{"product_id":"become-a-franchise-owner-9781118094020","title":"Become a Franchise Owner","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe definitive A-to-Z guide to researching, selecting, and starting a viable franchise business\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eWith more and more professionals looking for alternatives to traditional corporate employment, \u003ci\u003eBecome a Franchise Owner!\u003c\/i\u003e informs would-be franchise owners of the joys and perils of purchasing a franchise. Authored by a trusted, feisty, tell-it-how-it-is independent franchise industry insider, this book offers straightforward, step-by-step tips and advice on how to properly (\u003ci\u003eand carefully\u003c\/i\u003e) research and select a franchise business.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGet tips on how to locate information about franchises, current industry trends, interviews with franchisors, and hot franchise opportunities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a self-evaluation to discover if you are franchise material\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescribes how to choose the right franchise for your specific situation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLists the 40 crucial questions to ask current franchise owners\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eOwning a franchise isn''t for everyone; in fact,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword by Rieva Lesonsky xi\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAcknowledgments xv\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 About James 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 A Brief History of Franchising, Briefly 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Take the Franchise Quiz! 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Explained: The Franchise Business Model with Benefits 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Are You Right or Wrong for Franchise Ownership? Reviewing the Quiz’s Results 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Search for a Franchise without Searching for a Franchise 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Do We Have a Match? 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Show Me Your Money 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Should You Have One of Those \u003ci\u003eFree Franchise Consultations?\u003c\/i\u003e 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 It All Comes Down to Your Franchise Research 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Loans, Legalities, and Luggage 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Decision Day 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinal Thoughts 241\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Royal Collection of Resources for Franchise Buyers and Franchise Owners 245\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAttention Franchise Buyers! 251\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndex 253\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406828904791,"sku":"9781118094020","price":15.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118094020.jpg?v=1730497257","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/become-a-franchise-owner-9781118094020","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}