If you're an experienced business professional, a seasoned entrepreneur, or exploring the idea of business or franchise ownership for the first time, this event is an excellent first step to getting informed. Use this information toward creating a more predictable future!
You will learn:
• To evaluate starting a franchise vs. an independent business vs. buying an existing business
• The best type of franchises for today’s economy
• The myths about franchising and the mistakes to avoid
• The cost and risks of starting a franchise• How to research a franchise and determine if it’s the right choice for you
Guest Presenter – Blair Nicol
Blair is the Principal and Owner of FranNet for the Pacific Northwest and Southern California. He is also the Vice Chairman and one of the 4 principal owners of the parent company for FranNet with over 50 offices in North America. He is consistently mentioned as one of the top franchise consultants and franchise advisors in the franchise industry. He speaks regularly about franchising and has helped thousands of franchisees find the perfect franchise for them over the past 20+ years he has been in the franchise industry. Blair graduated from Colorado State University with a degree in Finance and Real Estate. He also enjoys gold, fishing, surfing, biking and other outdoor activities with his wife, daughter, and son.