Be in Business for yourself, but not by yourself

Guest post by: Doug Schadle
Become an Author

Free PDF Download
Does a Lack of Self-Confidence Affect a Franchisee’s Success? - By Doug Schadle

So you have decided to start your own business - but now you don't know how to do it. The idea of starting something based on a hobby crosses your mind, but you don't have any idea of how to start a business. So you have a great idea - but nowhere to turn - so you scrap it. Then someone suggests owning a franchise. Bingo. One of the greatest features of a franchise is that you can be in business for yourself, but not by yourself. You buy the rights to the franchise and then you own your own business. But the great thing is that you don't have to do everything yourself to get started. Franchises all have a parent corporation that will help you every step of the way to launch your business. There are hundreds of other franchisees that have started a business through that company so the parent corporation knows what has to be done to help you. This can entail finding a location, getting licenses, marketing the new location, human resources and more. Plus, you don't have to come up with solutions to big problems on your own, because there is someone that is available to help.

So make sure when you are researching franchises that you know the background of the company. Talk to other owners who own a franchise with that company and ask them about their experiences during their time of owning the franchise. Make sure you have a team behind you that is available when you need help. That is why, here at Rhino 7 Franchise Development Corporation, I only set people up with good franchises that offer valuable help to their franchisees. I associate myself with companies that know how to run a business and help a franchisee to market their business in the most cost effective way.

So choose the right franchise and you can be in business for yourself, but not by yourself.

Home > Franchises > Doug Schadle > Be in Business for yourself but not by yourself > Google +

Free PDF Download
Does a Lack of Self-Confidence Affect a Franchisee’s Success? - By Doug Schadle

About the Author: Doug Schadle

RSS for Doug's articles - Visit Doug's website
Doug Schadle is the CEO and founder of Rhino 7 Franchise Development Corporation, the largest and one of the most successful franchise development companies in the U.S. He has developed and grown some of our nation's most successful brands including Great Clips, Senior Helpers and now Doctors Express. Schadle is a pro at recognizing a great idea, developing it into a solid business model and then turning it into a monster franchise. Schadle started with hotels and moved on to develop the wildly successful Great Clips, our nation's largest haircutting chain with some 2700 stores. He's also currently developing Senior Helpers, the fastest growing franchiser of in-home senior care; ranked #7 in Entrepreneur Magazine's Franchise 500 List. Schadle's hottest new brand is Doctors Express, the first ever national urgent care franchise which is totally revolutionizing healthcare in America today. Schadle graduated from Western Carolina University with a Bachelors of Science Degree in Industrial Technology. He says the franchise development business helps him "secure the future for people and gives them the hope they're missing in their lives by owning their own businesses."
Click here to visit Doug's website.

More from Doug Schadle
Does a Lack of SelfConfidence Affect a Franchisees Success
Use your skills and work for yourself in a franchised business
How Franchises can benefit from Social Media
Recession Resistant Franchises
Own Your Own Franchise and never get Fired Again

Share this article. Fund someone's dream.

Share this post and you'll help support entrepreneurs in Africa through our partnership with Kiva. Over $50,000 raised and counting - Please keep sharing! Learn more.

Be in Business for yourself, but not by yourself

Related Articles

Related Forum Posts

Share this article. Fund someone's dream.


Name:
Email: