{"product_id":"become-a-franchise-owner-hardcover","title":"Become a Franchise Owner! - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoel Libava\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe definitive A-to-Z guide to researching, selecting, and starting a viable franchise business\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\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, as Joel Libava says, \"it's really not for most people.\" But if it \u003ci\u003eis\u003c\/i\u003e for you, this book can guide you in starting your own successful franchise business.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBECOME A FRANCHISE OWNER! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE START-UP GUIDE TO LOWERING RISK, MAKING MONEY, AND OWNING WHAT YOU DO \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlenty of people have tired of taking orders from the workaday world and would love a chance to be their own boss. If you've started thinking about franchise ownership as your escape route from the office, \u003ci\u003eBecome a Franchise Owner!\u003c\/i\u003e will arm you with the insights you need as you search for a franchise opportunity that's right for you. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith more and more professionals looking for alternatives to traditional corporate employment, \u003ci\u003eBecome a Franchise Owner!\u003c\/i\u003e explains the joys and perils of the franchise model. Joel Libava, \"The Franchise King\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e,\" offers straightforward, step-by-step tips and advice on how to properly (and \u003ci\u003ecarefully\u003c\/i\u003e) research and select a franchise business. Through real-world examples, Libava also details what \u003ci\u003enot\u003c\/i\u003e to do when buying a franchise--errors that could cost you hundreds of thousands of dollars when you're finally forced to walk away from a failed business. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBecome a Franchise Owner!\u003c\/i\u003e offers the information and tools you need to take advantage of the franchise model: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake a self-evaluation quiz in order to determine if you're franchise material\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn to assess your skill set and match your interests and aptitudes with an appropriate franchise\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet tips on how to locate information about current industry trends, interview franchisors\/franchisees, and how to discover hot franchise opportunities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn the forty crucial questions to ask before buying a franchise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eOwning a franchise isn't for everyone; in fact, as Joel Libava says, \"It's really not for most people.\" But if it \u003ci\u003eis\u003c\/i\u003e for you, this book can guide you in starting your own successful franchise business.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJOEL LIBAVA, \u003c\/b\u003e widely known as The Franchise King\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e, helps unlock entrepreneurs from the shackles of a typical 9-to-5 routine to become successful franchise owners, through his advisory services, media appearances, blog, and self-produced videos. His \u003ci\u003eFranchise King\u003c\/i\u003e blog was named one of the 75 Best Business Blogs of 2010 by Business Pundit. He is a member of Jim Blasingame's Brain Trust\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e, the largest collection of small business experts in the world, and was named \"The Franchise Expert in Residence\" for the award-winning Small Business Trends website. He assisted the team at Guy Kawasaki's Alltop.com in assembling a franchising webpage, featuring top franchise industry blogs\/resources, and he contributes articles about franchising to the award-winning Open Forum by American Express website, as well as for the Community section of the U.S. Small Business Administration's website, SBA.gov.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.04 x 9.1 x 6.39 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 06, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772732703008,"sku":"9781118094020","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/b2f02b45a5883dd588b69fdfc9347793.webp?v=1780412773","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/become-a-franchise-owner-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}