Reliable Resources
FranchiseWire.com
Access vital resources, insights, and the newest updates for franchise enthusiasts and professionals.
Entrepreneur.com
Keep abreast of industry news, success stories, and indispensable tips for making informed decisions in the realm of franchising.
Franchise.org
Driven by the International Franchise Association (IFA), it stands as your premier destination.
Curated Readings
Start With Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
Simon Sinek
Start with Why shows that the leaders who have had the greatest influence in the world all think, act, and communicate the same way – and it’s the opposite of what everyone else does. Sinek calls this powerful idea The Golden Circle, and it provides a framework upon which organizations can be built, movements can be led, and people can be inspired. And it all starts with why.
IFA’s Information Hub On The Latest Franchise Thought Leadership
IFA & Frandata
Choose from a list of topics. Select curated content that explores what’s important to the franchise community – franchise and small business news, small business trends, advice from franchise experts, valuable insight and resources from IFA Toolkits, and engaging articles from IFA’s franchise magazine Franchising World.
How To Grow A Franchise Business
Grow the Thoughtful Way
Discover ideas, tactics, and strategies to answer your questions on how to grow your franchise business. Franchisors, multi-unit franchisees, and industry experts share their ideas, programs, and success stories to help you build a strong franchise business.
Franchise Vision: Transform Your Future Through Franchise Ownership
David Busker
Franchise Vision is a fabulous resource for anyone thinking about getting into their own franchise business. It covers all the important topics involved in conducting a thorough investigation of opportunities and, even more importantly, it also does a wonderful job of explaining the emotional challenges that all of us face when contemplating doing something new. The book’s focus on creating a vision of how you want your life to be in the future and then using this vision as a guide to decide which opportunities would be best for you is genius!.” – Jeff Elgin, Founder and CEO, FranChoice, Inc.
The Franchisee Lifestyle: Your Future as a Franchisee is Better Than You Think
Adam Goldman
In “The Franchisee Lifestyle,” author Adam Goldman presents a compelling case for why franchising might just be the ideal solution for aspiring business owners. Building a successful business from the ground up is undoubtedly challenging, with the harsh reality that 9 out of 10 businesses fail within their first year. However, with the guidance and support of a well-established franchise, your chances of thriving in the competitive market significantly increase.