by Diane Pleuss | Jun 23, 2023 | Quick Reads
Local businesses we rely on are part of our daily and weekly landscape. However, do you know how many are actually a franchise? Your first stop might be a workout in the gym. Next, you might stop for a coffee. Where do you go when you need a haircut? Getting a...
by Diane Pleuss | Jun 11, 2023 | Quick Reads
So many people have experienced changes over the last several years. Some expressed frustration about the revolving door of working for someone else. They’d been laid off from one job, to go to another, only to feel disappointed with their new position. Others felt...
by Diane Pleuss | May 24, 2023 | Quick Reads
What does the Rubik’s Cube have to do with franchising? Some people love puzzles, like the Rubik’s Cube. I’m more of a crossword fan, but I appreciate the complexity of the Rubik’s Cube. Now my brother, who is an engineer, is a wiz maybe because of the way his mind...
by Diane Pleuss | May 13, 2023 | Quick Reads
If you’ve ever watched the lead up to the Kentucky Derby, you know how much attention is centered on the horses. But in the weeks leading up to the big day, and on the day, the talk ambles on to other elements of what it takes to win the race. They discuss the...
by Diane Pleuss | May 7, 2023 | Quick Reads
I read an article the other day that was sprinkled with Buffett-isms. No, not Jimmy Buffett-isms about beaches, Margaritaville and Parrotheads, but Warren Buffett. It got me thinking, how would Warren Buffett find the right franchise? He believes that the time to get...