Your 9 to 5 Job Doesn’t Want You to Thrive
For those who work a 9 to 5 job, many often find themselves wondering: Is there a better way? From a young age, many of us were taught that a 9 to 5 was key to a good future. The narrative was simple: work hard, climb the corporate ladder, and you’ll be able to afford […]
How to Achieve Unlimited Income Potential
Comparing the average amount and likelihood of annual raises and commission boosts at a traditional “job” to the financial benefits of franchise ownership. Written by Matt Lucas, Co-Founder of The Franchising Company In the traditional workplace setting, the prospect of getting a raise can be quite challenging for many employees. Factors such as company budget […]
Business Ownership Alone Is Harder. Franchising Ensures You’re Working With The Right Team.
I have to admit, I’m not a sports fan—I know that’s not the norm. When conversations veer into discussions about legendary games and iconic plays, it can sometimes be hard to follow. Yet, I understand that sports—soccer, in particular—is an almost universal language (even for me) that can convey concepts in ways few others can. […]
FBA Franchise Broker, Robert Haar, Closes Deal with DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen
This week we’re excited to spotlight a closed deal from one of our Franchise Brokers, Robert Haar. It’s a GOOD day when we can celebrate another franchisee (in this case, two—a husband and wife team) entering the industry! Robert recently had the pleasure of working with David and Bibiana, a couple ready for a significant […]
Thinking of Becoming a Business Owner? Here’s a Breakdown of What to Consider.
So, you want to become a business owner but don’t know where to begin? Welcome to the conversation–you’re now among a courageous group of people inspired to change their career and bring their entrepreneurial dreams to life. However, so many of us still have questions unanswered. To really start this conversation, let’s save us both […]
See How William Huffhine’s Influence in Franchising Helps Empower New Brokers
You’ve seen him on our blog before, and we’re sure this won’t be the last either! To start off this week, we would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to William Huffhine, an award-winning FBA Broker and one of our distinguished Rising Stars. As a successful Franchise Broker himself, William stepped in to offer his […]
Unwrap Your Future in Franchising and get the Gift of Business Ownership This Holiday Season
For many, the holiday season is a time of reflection, storytelling, and envisioning a future filled with possibilities. What narrative will you share with your family and friends during this time? Will it be a tale of courage, strength, and seizing opportunities? Because we wish that for you. As a prospective franchise owner, you have […]
“New Franchisee Rescued From a Dying Industry,” by FBA Broker William Huffhine
The newspaper industry is one of the most turbulent, unstable industries today and has been for the last twenty years or so. I know this first-hand. I spent twenty-five years in the industry working in various management, leadership, and director level roles for most of the nation’s largest media companies and a few smaller, locally […]
Seizing the Spooky Season to Talk About Common Franchising Misconceptions
Happy Halloween! Here at FBA, we’re seizing the spooky season to talk about a few common misconceptions on franchising that could potentially haunt prospective buyers and business owners. If future franchise owners are fearful, we’re going to go out on a limb here and say it’s not because the industry is actually “spooky.” It’s more […]
Living FBA’s Core Values: Create an Interconnected Community
We have 5 core values at the FBA. They are as follows: Today, I want to talk about Creating an Interconnected Community. When we see others as competition to us, we are in a state of lack. At that conscious level, we hide, we withhold, we fight, we judge, we condemn and we do all […]
How New FBA Franchise Broker, Eli da Silva, Turned His Reservations into Revenue
“I didn’t want to go back to having a job. After you experience business ownership and the freedom it gives you, you really don’t want to go back to punching a clock.” – Eli, in a recent interview with FBA. If that statement resonates with you–in any way–so might this broker’s testimony. Eli da Silva […]
The Advancement of Human Potential: What Does it Mean to FBA?
The Advancement of Human Potential. Have you ever heard of this concept? Ever wondered what it means? For the sake of remaining unbiased, I (the person writing this, with her own opinion on the matter) won’t give you a definition – because it means something a little different to everyone. That’s the purpose of this […]