Clever strategy for using your retirement funds to fund your franchise purchase Business Education It's Your Move: How to Fund a New Franchise Debt and Penalty Free and Tax Deferred For decades, the standard path for executives exiting a company, with or without significant severance, has been simple: re-enter the corporate ladder or retire. But many high-earning VPs and Directors face an unexpected career pivot, and they look for a reliable way to deploy their most substantial asset: By Bob Wenokur • 4 min read
Business Education 🎧 The Practitioner Paradox: What Happens When Your Expertise Outgrows Your Capacity? When technical mastery becomes a growth ceiling, you face a choice: remain a time-constrained technician or evolve into an owner. The key is building a system that allows your hard-earned expertise to scale without burning you out. By Chris Tucker • 4 min read
Business Education Twenty-Five Questions and Answers About Franchise Ownership This guide is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs who are exploring franchise ownership for the first time and want a comprehensive, honest overview of the franchise buying process from initial research through signing a franchise agreement and beyond. By Will Huffhine • 16 min read
Business Trends Why The Franchise Model is Exploding Across The United States Franchising has grown into one of the most significant economic forces in the American economy. It is an economic powerhouse with more than 830,000 franchise establishments now employing 8.8 million Americans and contributing $550 billion to U.S. GDP By Will Huffhine • 4 min read
Business Ideas Is Homewatch CareGivers a Good Senior Care Franchise to Own? Founded in 1980, Homewatch CareGivers provides customized in-home care for older adults, people living with disabilities and individuals recovering from an illness or hospitalization. By Joanna Murray • 6 min read
Business Openings The Tox Brings a New Age of Wellness to Collierville, TN As someone deeply involved in leadership development, mentorship, and community service throughout the Memphis area, Nieika was looking for a concept that aligned with both her professional expertise and her personal values. By Will Huffhine • 2 min read
Business Ideas This Business Puts Seniors First and Still Makes Financial Sense This is a residential assisted living franchise. Not a large institutional facility. Not a nursing home. A residential home, typically a minimum of 2,500 square feet, licensed and staffed around the clock, providing 24-hour non-medical care to a small group of senior residents. By Will Huffhine • 5 min read
Predicting your future is in the palm of your hand. Business Trends Stuck At Work? Look To What The Future May Hold Ditching the W2 world to be your own boss may not be for everyone, but if you've ever wondered whether business ownership could be your next chapter, let's have a conversation. By Bob Wenokur • 2 min read
Business Openings Puddle Pool Services Makes a Splash in Arizona Puddle Pools is a Pool, Spa and Water Feature Maintenance Company built for scale in the US & Canadian markets. Pool, Spa and Water Feature Care is deemed an “Essential Service” making Puddle’s business model a weekly recurring revenue/subscription model. By Will Huffhine • 3 min read
Business Education What Skills Do You Need to Become a Successful Business Owner? The business you choose doesn’t just determine what you earn, it dictates the problems you solve, the skills you build, and the owner you eventually become. Chris Tucker breaks down the "hidden curriculum" of business ownership and how to choose an asset that fits your future. By Chris Tucker • 5 min read
Business Education Who Are You When You're Not Your Job Title? Rebuilding Your Identity Before You Leave Corporate Rebuilding your identity does not require dismissing everything you accomplished. Your title mattered. Your achievements mattered. But your résumé is a record of what you've done so far. It is not a boundary around what you can become going forward. By Joanna Murray • 6 min read
Business Openings Homeowners Report a Gorilla Sighting in Atlanta Gorilla Property Services operates in the highly fragmented $30.5 billion exterior cleaning and property maintenance industry, positioning itself as the “One Call” solution for property and facility managers. By Will Huffhine • 4 min read