In this educational seminar we explain the details of starting a business by investing in franchise ownership and the steps to developing a practical, street wise business plan. Have you ever imagined what it would be like to be a successful business owner, imagined how your life would be different? As a business owner would it bring control, independence, room for growth, and financial security? This may just be an option you want to learn about! In this workshop, you’ll take away a better understanding of franchising as a career alternative: • Basic data on franchising, including the range of industry categories, investment levels and fees. • Why franchising works, and how it impacts the U.S economy today. • 3 options for going into business. • The funding options available in today’s marketplace. • Diversifying your portfolio and how to create an asset. • A strategic approach to defining your personal business model. We’ll also explore what it takes to make a great business plan: • Is it practical and streetwise? • How well does it fit your business? • Is it easy to implement and are you being realistic? • Have you determined specific results? • Are you accountable for your success?