Doug Schadle Articles
Does a Lack of Self-Confidence Affect a Franchisee’s Success? - Click To Read Article
To own your own business or franchise, you need to have self-confidence. It affects how your job is done and how well your bottom-line does. Figure out the reason for your lack of self-confidence to target how exactly you can fix it.
Use your skills and work for yourself in a franchised business - Click To Read Article
You have worked your whole life developing skills to use in the workplace. It started in college and has continued through every job you have had. I offer advice here about how you should use the specialized skills you have acquired through the years to own a franchise you are familiar with.
Seven Questions to Ask when Starting a Franchise - Click To Read Article
Buying the rights to a franchise is an exciting and nerve racking process. It isn't everyday that you decide to uproot the life that you currently know and are accustomed to and start your own business. When you are thinking about buying into a franchise business, first ask yourself these seven questions that will help you make an informed and strategic decision.
Rolling Over Your 401k without Penalty - Click To Read Article
Many people who want to open their own business don't think it would be possible because of the huge start-up cost and their lack of money. Well here is the idea of rolling over your 401k as your investment, without penalty, to start your own franchise. This offers hope to people who have wanted to work for themselves but never thought it possible.
Recession Resistant Franchises - Click To Read Article
If you want to open your own franchise, you need to choose a franchise that will continue to thrive in a down economy. That is why choosing a recession-resistant business is so important. In this article, I offer my thoughts on types of franchises that will have to continue to thrive because everyone will have to continue to use them no matter what happens in the economy.
Put your livelihood in the hands of the person you trust most- YOU! - Click To Read Article
When you work for yourself, growth in your business is based on everything you do to market yourself and create a customer base. This helps you to put the livelihood of you and your family in the hands of the person you most trust- you! A franchise is built on how hard you work and my article discusses why you should consider this subject.
Own Your Own Franchise and never get Fired Again - Click To Read Article
If you have ever been fired or know that right now, people's jobs are unstable in an unstable economy, you want to do anything you can to make sure you won't get fired. Well, if you own your own franchise, you will never get fired again. Read my article about how it is beneficial to work for yourself and build your business around you.
How Franchises can benefit from Social Media - Click To Read Article
Social Media continues to grow and provide new opportunities for professionals to showcase their businesses. Franchise professionals need to realize that they can utilize social media as well to get their brand name on the map. It is imperative to join the social media movement, not necessarily to get ahead of the game, but just to stay with it!
How hiring a PR firm can produce business for franchises - Click To Read Article
Just as you, as a franchise professional, know how to set people up with their own business, public relations professionals know how to drive customers to your business. PR professionals know how to gain publicity, utilize social media, plan campaigns and much more and if you have the financial ability to do so, you should let them do it. No sense in using all of your time to try to write and distribute a press release when a PR firm could do that in a much better fashion. Here I discuss why I believe it is beneficial to people in the franchise industry to hire a PR firm if they have the financial ability to do so.
Be in Business for yourself, but not by yourself - Click To Read Article
You want to start your own business, but are worried because you don't know what will happen if you run into a problem. Buying into a franchise gives you a stable parent company to utilize if you ever need anything. Here, I discuss why it is best to buy into a franchise rather than starting from scratch.
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