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The Question Of Readiness Is The Biggest Hurdle to Business Ownership

The Question Of Readiness Is The Biggest Hurdle to Business Ownership

Take The Free Assessment "I'm ready to be a business owner," says one person who later realizes that they aren't. "I don't see how I could be a business owner right now," says another who gets some objective feedback and
By Will Huffhine • 1 min read
The Quiet Fortune Machines: Why Vending Has Endured for Over 2,000 Years
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The Quiet Fortune Machines: Why Vending Has Endured for Over 2,000 Years

Learn How To Begin Yours Long before smartphones, e-commerce, or even modern retail, a Greek engineer named Heron of Alexandria created something remarkable. Around the first century AD, Heron invented a coin-operated device designed to dispense a measured amount of holy water when a coin was inserted. The
By Will Huffhine • 4 min read
The Vending Machine Business Has Entered the Age of A.I.
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The Vending Machine Business Has Entered the Age of A.I.

Own an AI-Powered Vending Business — No Store Needed
By Will Huffhine • 1 min read
From "The Year of the Pause" to "The Year of the Launch"
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From "The Year of the Pause" to "The Year of the Launch"

Download Your Copy We aren’t even a week into the new year and it’s happening already. But first, a brief look back. Last year, 2025, was a strange year for those of us working with aspiring entrepreneurs who were exploring franchise ownership. Many began. Many became afraid and
By Will Huffhine • 2 min read
The Business Every Economy Needs — And Why This May Be the Smartest Franchise to Own Right Now
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The Business Every Economy Needs — And Why This May Be the Smartest Franchise to Own Right Now

Across the country, companies are struggling to hire. Workforce shortages, rising demand, shifting labor preferences, and evolving hiring models have pushed businesses into a corner where traditional recruiting simply can’t keep up. Project-based staffing, temp-to-hire arrangements, supplemental labor, and workforce outsourcing are becoming the new norm
By Will Huffhine • 3 min read
A Modern, Clean-Care Franchise Opportunity Transforming the $29 Billion Nail Industry
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A Modern, Clean-Care Franchise Opportunity Transforming the $29 Billion Nail Industry

Download 18-Page PDF For years, the beauty and self-care industries have been some of the most reliable—and resilient—sectors in franchising. But within these industries, one category has stood out as both highly profitable and surprisingly underserved: nail care. With an estimated market size of more than
By Will Huffhine • 4 min read
A Franchise That Hits It Out of the Park
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A Franchise That Hits It Out of the Park

Food, Beverages, and Baseball
By Will Huffhine • 4 min read
7-Eleven and the Convenience of Consistency
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7-Eleven and the Convenience of Consistency

Part 12 of a 30-Part Series
By Will Huffhine • 2 min read
A Haircut and a Vision—The Rise of Service Franchises
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A Haircut and a Vision—The Rise of Service Franchises

Part 11 of a 30-Part Series
By Will Huffhine • 2 min read
The Franchise Playbook Gets Published
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The Franchise Playbook Gets Published

Part 10 of a 30-Part Series
By Will Huffhine • 3 min read
Holiday Inn—Making Travel Predictable
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Holiday Inn—Making Travel Predictable

Part 9 of a 30-Part Series
By Will Huffhine • 2 min read
Suburbs, Supermarkets, and the Franchise Boom
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Suburbs, Supermarkets, and the Franchise Boom

Part 8 of a 30-Part Series
By Will Huffhine • 2 min read

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