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
Business Ideas What is the Best Franchise for an Executive Looking for a Scalable Home-Service Business? Floor Crafters offers a mobile model with no retail showroom, residential and commercial customers, subcontracted installation, franchisor-supported marketing, and the ability to scale through multiple territories. By Joanna Murray • 6 min read
You really can thrive as a franchise owner even without direct related industry experience. Business Education Business Owners Wanted: No Experience Required Many strong brands are NOT looking for industry operators, but instead they want business builders, people who can follow a proven system, lead a team, and grow something over time. By Bob Wenokur • 3 min read
Business Education How Much Does It Cost to Open a McDonald's Franchise? The real question is whether the capital required, the complexity of the operation, the layered fee structure, and the payback timeline match the life you are trying to build and the risk you are willing to carry. By Will Huffhine • 14 min read
Business Education Should I Start a New Business or Buy an Existing Business? There is no universally correct answer. Both paths have produced successful business owners and both have produced painful failures. What separates the outcomes is not the path, but the match with their capital position, their risk tolerance, their timeline, and their strengths. By Will Huffhine • 7 min read