https://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyouWelcome to Franchising & You! If you’re interested in learning more about owning your own business and considering franchising as the path to business ownership, then this podcast is right for you. If your interest is in expanding your portfolio of businesses and franchises, then you’re in the right place. And, if you’re a current business owner exploring whether or not to franchise your business, then Franchising & You is right for you. Franchising & You is sponsored by Benetrends, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. Access all segments of Franchising & You on-demand on Blog Talk Radio and iTunes!enCopyright Paul Segreto (C/O Blogtalkradio)Mon, 02 Sep 2019 02:30:00 GMTSat, 11 May 2019 13:30:00 GMTBusinessBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/44892d79-747b-434f-8dd2-5614a6008976_franchising_and_you_2.jpghttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyouWelcome to Franchising & You! If you’re interested in learning more about owning your own business and considering franchising as the path to business ownership, then this podcast is right for you. If your interest is in expanding your portfolio of businesses and franchises, then you’re in the right place. And, if you’re a current business owner exploring whether or not to franchise your business, then Franchising & You is right for you. Franchising & You is sponsored by Benetrends, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. Access all segments of Franchising & You on-demand on Blog Talk Radio and iTunes!feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comfranchising,franchise podcast,franchise education,business ownership,entrepreneurship,franchise law,franchise funding,franchise real estateFranchising And YounoInteresting in learning about franchising? Then, Franchising And You is just for you!episodichttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/05/11/how-to-succeed-as-a-franchiseeBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/05/11/how-to-succeed-as-a-franchisee/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/05/11/how-to-succeed-as-a-franchiseeSat, 11 May 2019 13:30:00 GMTHow to Succeed as a Franchisee"While franchising’s prevalence in the U.S. economy indicates that franchisees can succeed, hundreds of franchisees fail each year. The most frequent causes: lack of funds, poor people skills, reluctance to follow the formula, a mismatch between franchisee and the business, and poor management. Often, it’s the small stuff that separates winners from losers." - WSJ.com This week on Franchising & You, long-time franchise veteran and entrepreneur, Stuart Williams talks about things franchisees should not only be prepared to do, but committed to do to give themselves every chance possible for success. Franchisees must do their part to help build the right culture while also following through on their passion for the brand, adequate capitalization, conformity to systems and involvement in the franchise family. Franchising & You airs every Saturday at 9:30 AM EDT / 8:30 AM CDT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by Benetrends Financial, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:31:00Franchising And YounoFranchising and You,Paul Segreto,Stuart Williams,franchise successThis week on Franchising & You, long-time franchise veteran and entrepreneur, Stuart Williams talks about things franchisees should not only be prepared to do,https://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/05/04/create-your-own-wealth-a-collection-of-2-minute-topics-on-franchisingBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/05/04/create-your-own-wealth-a-collection-of-2-minute-topics-on-franchising/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/05/04/create-your-own-wealth-a-collection-of-2-minute-topics-on-franchisingSat, 04 May 2019 13:30:00 GMTCreate Your Own Wealth, a Collection of 2-Minute Topics on FranchisingReturning as a guest to Franchising & You is Holly A Ford, Entrepreneur, Executive Franchise Broker, Radio Host and Author. Fresh on the heels of the recent publication of her best-selling book, Create Your Own Wealth, a Collection of 2-Minute Topics on Franchising, Holly shares her goals and objectives around the book's development along with the motivating factors that led her to 'putting her thoughts down on paper.' The book's Table of Contents is like no other with riveting chapters including, World Domination - Creating Wealth through Franchise Expansion, We are the World - The Social Entrepreneur, and Diamond in the Rough - Why Invest in an Unprofitable Business.  Franchising & You airs every Saturday at 9:30 AM EDT / 8:30 AM CDT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by Benetrends Financial, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions.  00:32:00Franchising And YounoPaul Segreto,Franchising and You,franchise podcast,Holly A Ford,Create Your own WealthHolly A Ford returns to Franchising & You to share her goals and objectives behind her recent book, Create Your Own Wealth, a Collection of 2-Minute Topics on Fca2dd49e-fd75-4c65-8103-35ef7c758dfd127fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/04/27/benefiting-from-the-relationship-between-franchise-consultant-and-franchisorBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/04/27/benefiting-from-the-relationship-between-franchise-consultant-and-franchisor/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/04/27/benefiting-from-the-relationship-between-franchise-consultant-and-franchisorSat, 27 Apr 2019 13:30:00 GMTBenefiting From the Relationship Between Franchise Consultant and Franchisor"When the IFPG trains new Franchise Consultants, we always instruct them to take the next step in their career by making the wise investment of time and effort into getting their CFE asap" - Red Bowell, President of International Franchise professionals Group (IFPG) This week on Franchising & You, newly appointed president of the International Franchise Professionals Group, Red Boswell is our guest. Based upon his insight from his experience working with third-party sellers, Red shares his perspective on how candidates can greatly benefit by understanding the value of the Franchisor / Franchise Consultant relationship. Red also provides input on the growing home-based sector of franchising and how the Franchise Consultant helps close the gap often filled by the candidate's lack of personal experience with the brand.  Franchising & You airs every Saturday at 9:30 AM EDT / 8:30 AM CDT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by Benetrends Financial, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions.      00:29:00Franchising And YounoPaul Segreto,Franchising and You,Red Boswell,IFPG,International Franchise Professionals GroupThis week's guest is Red Boswell, long-time franchise professional and current president of the International Franchise Professionals Group.f4e3da2d-5100-4abf-8984-3ab1a2cd3f8f126fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/04/13/creating-your-career-20Businesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/04/13/creating-your-career-20/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/04/13/creating-your-career-20Sat, 13 Apr 2019 13:30:00 GMTCreating Your Career 2.0 This week on Franchising & You the discussion focuses on doing what it takes to achieve self-sufficiency when transitioning into Career 2.0. Our guest is Terry Powell, Visionary Founder of The Entrepreneur's Source, North America's leading alternative career coaching franchise. Terry shares his extensive experience coaching thousands of individuals toward owning their desired outcome - Income, Lifestyle, Wealth & Equity. Providing insight that it may be time to take control of your professional life by creating Your Career 2.0, taking a deep dive into owning your own business, Terry is proud of his long-standing process that has led to approximately 95% of The Entrepreneur's Source clients choosing business ownership options they admittedly would have never looked at on their own, or had thought of, and had prematurely dismissed. Franchising & You airs every Saturday at 9:30 AM EDT / 8:30 AM CDT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by Benetrends Financial, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions.   00:30:00Franchising And YounoFranchising and You,Paul Segreto,Career 2.0,Terry Powell,The Entrepreneur's SourceThis week on Franchising & You the discussion focuses on doing what it takes to achieve self-sufficiency when transitioning into Career 2.0. Our guest is Terrybf9ffc6b-f8f4-4098-8c50-550bb3b7445f125fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/04/06/how-to-succeed-as-a-franchiseeBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/04/06/how-to-succeed-as-a-franchisee/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/04/06/how-to-succeed-as-a-franchiseeSat, 06 Apr 2019 13:30:00 GMTHow to Succeed as a Franchisee"While franchising’s prevalence in the U.S. economy indicates that franchisees can succeed, hundreds of franchisees fail each year. The most frequent causes: lack of funds, poor people skills, reluctance to follow the formula, a mismatch between franchisee and the business, and poor management. Often, it’s the small stuff that separates winners from losers." - WSJ.com This week on Franchising & You, long-time franchise veteran and entrepreneur, Stuart Williams talks about things franchisees should not only be prepared to do, but committed to do to give themselves every chance possible for success. Franchisees must do their part to help build the right culture while also following through on their passion for the brand, adequate capitalization, conformity to systems and involvement in the franchise family. Franchising & You airs every Saturday at 9:30 AM EDT / 8:30 AM CDT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by Benetrends Financial, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:31:00Franchising And YounoFranchising and You,Paul Segreto,franchise success,Stuart Williams,franchise cultureThis week on Franchising & You, long-time franchise veteran and entrepreneur, Stuart Williams talks about things franchisees should not only be prepared to do,e53df6f8-3051-4510-9b75-53e257f89b7f124fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/03/30/legal-entity-options-for-your-franchise-businessBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/03/30/legal-entity-options-for-your-franchise-business/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/03/30/legal-entity-options-for-your-franchise-businessSat, 30 Mar 2019 13:30:00 GMTLegal Entity Options for Your Franchise BusinessOf all the choices you make when starting a business, one of the most important is the type of legal structure you select for your company. Not only will this decision have an impact on how much you pay in taxes, it will affect the amount of paperwork your business is required to do, the personal liability you face and your ability to raise money. This week on Franchising & You our guest is Tom Spadea, Franchise Attorney and Partner at Spadea Lignana. Tom discusses various entity structures for operating a franchise business including options for multi-unit and area development. Tapping into his experience as both an attorney and entrepreneur, Tom shares his perspective on the legal entity's potential impact on a franchise business beyond it's legal structure. Franchising & You airs every Saturday at 9:30 AM EDT / 8:30 AM CDT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by Benetrends, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:25:00Franchising And YounoFranchising and You,Paul Segreto,Tom Spadea,franchising,legal entityThis week on Franchising & You our guest is Tom Spadea, Franchise Attorney and Partner at Spadea Lignana. Tom discusses various entity structures for operatingbc7f6474-c175-41d0-a2a8-1684084293d3123fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/03/23/how-to-use-your-retirement-funds-to-buy-a-businessBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/03/23/how-to-use-your-retirement-funds-to-buy-a-business/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/03/23/how-to-use-your-retirement-funds-to-buy-a-businessSat, 23 Mar 2019 13:30:00 GMTHow to Use Your Retirement Funds to Buy a BusinessAs commonplace as it has become in purchasing a business or franchise, funding continues to be a challenging experience. As such, it's important to understand there are options and some often overlooked as being incorrectly perceived as unavailable. The most common is to use retirement funds without concern of taxes and penalties. The key is working with a professional to help navigate the process. This week on Franchising & You our guest is Matt Trivelis, Senior Consultant at Benetrends Financial. Matt takes listeners through the process of using retirement funds to enter the world of entrepreneurship - without reducing the amount of money to invest due to early-payment penalties and tax liability. He also explains how to use retirement funds as the cash injection necessary for SBA loans and how to use the funds to receive a salary during startup. Franchising & You airs every Saturday at 9:30 AM EDT / 8:30 AM CDT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by Benetrends, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:30:00Franchising And YounoFranchising and You,Paul Segreto,Matt Trivelis,Benetrends,business fundingThis week on Franchising & You our guest is Matt Trivelis, Senior Consultant at Benetrends Financial. Matt takes listeners through the process of using retireme8bd5bfc6-ee0f-4945-867f-528101907b25122fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/03/16/exploring-franchise-opportunities-help-is-closer-than-you-might-thinkBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/03/16/exploring-franchise-opportunities-help-is-closer-than-you-might-think/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/03/16/exploring-franchise-opportunities-help-is-closer-than-you-might-thinkSat, 16 Mar 2019 13:30:00 GMTExploring Franchise Opportunities? Help is Closer Than You Might Think!This week on Franchising & You, Award-winning Franchise Developer, Holly Ford shares her perspective on finding the right-fit franchise. Holly is a Consultant with The Franchise Consulting Company that strives to help clients structure a franchise strategy based on the uniqueness of their situation and what they find most compelling as to brand, culture and operating models in order to attain their goals. In essence, a strategy to find the best fit between candidate and franchise brand. Franchising & You airs every Saturday at 9:30 AM EDT / 8:30 AM CDT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by Benetrends, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:29:00Franchising And YounoFranchising and You,Paul Segreto,Holly Ford,franchising,podcastThis week on Franchising & You, Award-winning Franchise Developer, Holly Ford shares her perspective on finding the right-fit franchise.d5f7e212-46d8-4905-9440-3a02cf7166fd121fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/02/16/franchise-expos-tradeshows-gold-mines-or-minefieldsBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/02/16/franchise-expos-tradeshows-gold-mines-or-minefields/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/02/16/franchise-expos-tradeshows-gold-mines-or-minefieldsSat, 16 Feb 2019 14:30:00 GMTFranchise Expos & Tradeshows? Gold Mines or Minefields?Finding the perfect franchise is possible if you put the effort in when researching franchises and reflecting on your personal prefercnes." - Nick Neonakis, author, The Franchise MBA  Returning to Franchising & You this week, serial entrepreneur and long-time franchise professional Nick Neonakis discusses how candidates can make the most of their time in exploring franchise opportunities at an expo or tradeshow. Nick shares his thoughts on asking the right questions and efficient ways to follow up after the event. Franchising & You airs every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:42:00Franchising And YounoFranchising and You,Paul Segreto,Nick Neonakis,The Franchise MBAserial entrepreneur and long-time franchise professional Nick Neonakis discusses how candidates can make the most of their time in exploring franchise opportuni35011ce0-6a4a-4c6b-a172-eadcb158a215120fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/02/09/how-much-can-i-make-if-i-buy-a-franchiseBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/02/09/how-much-can-i-make-if-i-buy-a-franchise/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/02/09/how-much-can-i-make-if-i-buy-a-franchiseSat, 09 Feb 2019 14:30:00 GMTHow Much Can I Make if I Buy a Franchise?Franchisors are pretty upfront about what it's going to cost to get you into their systems. But franchisors are bashful when it comes to talking about how much moolah franchisees can actually earn running their businesses. Instead, franchisors direct candidates to their Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), the detailed prospectus they are required by law to give to interested parties. This week on Franchising & You, Franchise Attorney, Tom Spadea discusses the infamous Item 19 Financial Performance Representation found in Franchise Disclosure Documents - What it is? What it represents? Is it accurate? Franchisor doesn't have one, now what? Franchising & You airs every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:46:00Franchising And YounoFranchising and You,Paul Segreto,Tom Spadea,Franchising,Financial Performqnce RepresentationsThis week on Franchising & You, Franchise Attorney, Tom Spadea discusses the infamous Item 19 Financial Performance Representation found in Franchise Disclosurehttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/02/02/identifying-franchise-finance-optionsBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/02/02/identifying-franchise-finance-options/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/02/02/identifying-franchise-finance-optionsSat, 02 Feb 2019 14:30:00 GMTIdentifying Franchise Finance OptionsOpening a franchise requires a significant investment of capital -- including a franchise fee along with ongoing royalties and advertising costs. Not everyone has access to that kind of cash. So, if individuals need a business loan to fund that franchise investment, they might find it challenging to navigate the various options available. Joining host, Paul Segreto on this segment of Franchising & You is Geoff Seiber, President, CEO & Founder of FranFund. Franchising & You airs every Saturday at 9:30 AM EST / 8:30 AM CST with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:47:00Franchising And YounoFranchising and You,Paul Segreto,Geoff Seiber,FranFund,franchise financeJoining host, Paul Segreto on this segment of Franchising & You is Geoff Seiber, President, CEO & Founder of FranFund.https://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/01/26/partnerships-the-good-bad-uglyBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/01/26/partnerships-the-good-bad-ugly/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/01/26/partnerships-the-good-bad-uglySat, 26 Jan 2019 14:30:00 GMTPartnerships: The Good, Bad & UglyA business partnership is a specific kind of legal relationship formed by the agreement between two or more individuals to carry on a business as co-owners. A partnership is a business with multiple owners, each of whom has invested in the business.  This week on Franchising & You, Tom Spadea, Franchise Attorney and Partner at Spadea Lignana discusses benefits and disadvantages of business partnerships. Spadea shares how to structure partnerships to help ensure a positive experience and what to do should the relationship begin to unravel. Franchising & You airs every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:43:00Franchising And YounoFranchising and You,Paul Segreto,Tom Spadea,business partnerships,Spadea LignanaThis week on Franchising & You, Tom Spadea, Franchise Attorney and Partner at Spadea Lignana discusses benefits and disadvantages of business partnerships.https://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/01/19/when-is-it-the-right-time-to-hire-an-accountant-for-your-businessBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/01/19/when-is-it-the-right-time-to-hire-an-accountant-for-your-business/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/01/19/when-is-it-the-right-time-to-hire-an-accountant-for-your-businessSat, 19 Jan 2019 14:30:00 GMTWhen is it the Right Time to Hire an Accountant for Your Business?"Savings, security, convenience – in the end, it all adds up to peace of mind. We can guarantee that you’ll sleep sounder with a certified professional on your side. So put away the shoe box of receipts, take a couple aspirin, and call a CPA. You will thank us in the morning." - TheSelfEmployed.com This week on Franchising & You, Sandy Shoemaker, Partner & CPA at Plante Moran provides insight into the value (and necessity) of hiring an accountant for your business whether the distribution model is a franchise or independent business and as applicable to your legal business structure - corporation, limited liability partnership, partnership or sole proprietorship. Sandy also discusses why it's important to remove the accounting tasks from a family member or former classmate, look beyond basic bookkeeping as essential to business success and understand that you can afford a CPA. Franchising & You airs every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is a production of Franchise Foundry and is sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:42:00Franchising And YounoFranchising and You,Paul Segreto,Sandy Shoemaker,Plante Moran,Franchise FoundryThis week on Franchising & You, Sandy Shoemaker, Partner & CPA at Plante Moran provides insight into the value (and necessity) of hiring an accountant for yourb34f327c-84dd-49a8-a246-5a966b4941a7119fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/01/12/little-known-ways-to-get-to-the-truth-about-any-franchise-you-want-to-ownBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/01/12/little-known-ways-to-get-to-the-truth-about-any-franchise-you-want-to-own/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/01/12/little-known-ways-to-get-to-the-truth-about-any-franchise-you-want-to-ownSat, 12 Jan 2019 14:30:00 GMTLittle-known Ways to Get to The Truth About Any Franchise You Want to Own"The franchise business model, if leveraged properly, is amazing... and powerful. It's been called the best business model ever invented. But if you end up choosing the wrong franchise, and you blow through all your money because you didn't do the type of research needed to get all the facts, then owning 'the best business model ever invented' won't much matter." - Joel Libava, Author, The Definitive Guide to Franchise Research This week on Franchising & You, The Franchise King, Joel Libava shares points from his recently published book, The Definitive Guide to Franchise Research. Passionate about individuals choosing the right franchise, Joel provides insight into utilizing proven research techniques to get to the heart of any franchise business opportunity.  Franchising & You airs every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:42:00Franchising And YounoPaul Segreto,Franchising and You,Joel Libava,The Franchise King,The Definitive Guide to Franchise ResearchThis week on Franchising & You, The Franchise King, Joel Libava shares points from his recently published book, The Definitive Guide to Franchise Research.ea1e1cc6-b586-470d-b5f8-87aaa8fb4d15118fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/01/05/importance-of-funding-strategies-for-multi-unit-franchise-operationsBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/01/05/importance-of-funding-strategies-for-multi-unit-franchise-operations/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2019/01/05/importance-of-funding-strategies-for-multi-unit-franchise-operationsSat, 05 Jan 2019 14:30:00 GMTImportance of Funding Strategies for Multi-unit Franchise Operations"If you arrange financing for the first unit without considering how that is going to affect your ability to get additional financing, you may find yourself without any options to fund your second and third units. With that in mind, let’s look at a few different scenarios and some possible strategies to successfully obtain the funding needed to become a multi-unit franchisee." - SCORE.org This week on Franchising & You, Shirley Kefgen, Senior Funding Consultant at FranFund discusses the practicality, and necessity of proper preparation for funding multi-unit franchise development. Kefgen addresses common questions including why plan for funding second location when it may be twelve months in the future and if it's possible to secure funding for all locations at one time. Franchising & You airs every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:40:00Franchising And YounoFranchising and You,Paul Segreto,Shirley Kefgen,FranFund,Multi-unit Franchise DevelopmentThis week on Franchising & You, Shirley Kefgen, Senior Funding Consultant at FranFund discusses the practicality, and necessity of proper preparation for fundinb5daaa66-bf2e-4e0c-bddb-5b41bb146126117fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/12/22/using-a-franchise-broker-to-find-the-right-fit-franchise-for-youBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/12/22/using-a-franchise-broker-to-find-the-right-fit-franchise-for-you/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/12/22/using-a-franchise-broker-to-find-the-right-fit-franchise-for-youSat, 22 Dec 2018 14:30:00 GMTUsing a Franchise Broker to Find the Right-fit Franchise for You!Sometimes called “business coaches,” “advisors,” “referral sources” or “franchise consultants,” franchise brokers can be an invaluable asset when hacking through the franchise jungle. - The Benefits of Using a Franchise Broker, FranchiseGator.com December 2016 This week on Franchising & You, Dave Sullivan, President of Priority Franchising discusses how to effectively use a franchise broker when beginning a search for the right-fit franchise opportunity. Dave provides insight from his years' of experience as a franchise broker as to what a candidate may expect in exploring business ownership with a franchise broker. Franchising & You airs every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:46:00Franchising And YounoFranchising and You,Paul Segreto,Dave Sullivan,Franchise Brokers,Buying a FranchiseJoining host, Paul Segreto on this segment of Franchising & You is Dave Sullivan, President of Priority Franchising.https://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/12/15/questions-to-ask-before-signing-the-franchise-agreementBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/12/15/questions-to-ask-before-signing-the-franchise-agreement/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/12/15/questions-to-ask-before-signing-the-franchise-agreementSat, 15 Dec 2018 14:30:00 GMTQuestions to Ask BEFORE Signing the Franchise AgreementBefore signing the Franchise Agreement it's essential to completely understand the franchise relationship along with both yours and the franchisor's responsibilities and especially for your benefit, your potential liabilities. There's no better way to do so than to ASK QUESTIONS! This is an essential part of your due diligence that will help you make an informed decision well before signing of documents and remitting the Franchise Fee. Joining host, Paul Segreto on this segment of Franchising & You is Tom Spadea, Franchise Attorney and Partner at Spadea Lignana Attorneys at Law. Franchising & You airs Saturdays at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:39:00Franchising And YounoPaul Segreto,Franchising and You,Tom Spadea,Spadea Lignana,FranchisingReturning to Franchising & You is Tom Spadea, Franchise Attorney and Partner at Spadea Lignana Attorneys at Law. In this segment, Spadea addresses questions toad2de56b-bc52-4e84-b23c-94f78b5f6e21116fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/11/17/effectively-using-social-media-to-explore-franchise-opportunitiesBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/11/17/effectively-using-social-media-to-explore-franchise-opportunities/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/11/17/effectively-using-social-media-to-explore-franchise-opportunitiesSat, 17 Nov 2018 14:30:00 GMTEffectively Using Social Media to Explore Franchise OpportunitiesWith thousands of brands offering franchise opportunities how can social media help narrow the field? This week on Franchising & You, Jack Monson, Chief Revenue Officer of Social Joey shares his perspective and insight on how to effectively use social media to navigate a multitude of digital touchpoints on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other social platforms as an efficient way to explore franchise opportunities.  Franchising & You airs every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:40:00Franchising And YounoPaul Segreto,Franchising and You,Jack Monson,Social JoeyThis week on Franchising & You, Jack Monson, Chief Revenue Officer of Social Joey shares his insight on effectively using social media to explore franchise oppohttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/11/10/selecting-a-site-for-your-business-its-more-complicated-than-you-may-thinkBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/11/10/selecting-a-site-for-your-business-its-more-complicated-than-you-may-think/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/11/10/selecting-a-site-for-your-business-its-more-complicated-than-you-may-thinkSat, 10 Nov 2018 14:30:00 GMTSelecting a Site for Your Business... It's More Complicated Than You May Think!We've heard it before. 'Location! Location! Location!' What does that mean? Exactly what makes a location a good location? Is there a success formula in selecting the best location? What factors should be considered when leasing a space for a business? This week on Franchising & You, these and other questions will be answered by our guest, Sherry Sanchez, Principal at Retail Solutions. Listen to Franchising & You every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment also available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:44:00Franchising And YounoPaul Segreto,Franchising and You,Sherry Sanchez,Retail Solutions,Site SelectionThis week on Franchising & You, questions about site selection are addressed by our guest, Sherry Sanchez, Principal at Retail Solutions.3dce27f0-08b8-4149-b19e-b687a432c875https://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/11/03/understanding-the-franchise-disclosure-document-fddBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/11/03/understanding-the-franchise-disclosure-document-fdd/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/11/03/understanding-the-franchise-disclosure-document-fddSat, 03 Nov 2018 13:30:00 GMTUnderstanding The Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)One of the most important tasks for an individual before investing in a franchise is to review the brand's Franchise Disclosure Document, also known as the FDD. But what is it? How can it be navigated without a legal background? Many ask, Will I actually understand what I'm reading? Joining host, Paul Segreto on this segment of Franchising & You is Tom Spadea, Franchise Attorney and Partner at Spadea Lignana Attorneys at Law. Franchising & You airs LIVE every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:44:00Franchising And YounoPaul Segreto,Tom Spadea,Spadea Lignana,Franchise Law,Franchise DisclosureJoining host, Paul Segreto on this segment of Franchising & You is Tom Spadea, Franchise Attorney and Partner at Spadea Lignana Attorneys at Law.958fee36-7c68-4b9a-a8fd-3b5dc77894achttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/10/27/a-creative-way-to-fund-your-entrepreneurial-passion-your-401kBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/10/27/a-creative-way-to-fund-your-entrepreneurial-passion-your-401k/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/10/27/a-creative-way-to-fund-your-entrepreneurial-passion-your-401kSat, 27 Oct 2018 13:30:00 GMTA Creative Way to Fund Your Entrepreneurial Passion: Your 401(k)Never heard of a “rollover as business startup” transaction? It carries risks, but also important advantages for those seeking second acts in their careers. This week on Franchising & You, Shirley Kefgen, Senior Funding Consultant at FranFund discusses how to fund your franchise debt-free and why using your retirement savings may be a better option than you think. Franchising & You airs LIVE every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:36:00Franchising And YounoPaul Segreto,Franchising and You,Shirley Kefgen,FranFund,401(k)This week on Franchising & You, Shirley Kefgen, Senior Funding Consultant at FranFund discusses how to fund your franchise debt-free and why using your retireme2c652141-2479-4d04-8d46-371124e11923115fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/10/20/business-ownership-options-whats-right-for-youBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/10/20/business-ownership-options-whats-right-for-you/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/10/20/business-ownership-options-whats-right-for-youSat, 20 Oct 2018 13:30:00 GMTBusiness Ownership Options: What's Right for YOU? Buying an established business means immediate cash flow. The business will have a financial history, which gives you an idea of what to expect and can make it easier to secure loans. You will acquire existing customers, contacts, goodwill, suppliers, staff, equipment and stock. This week on Franchising & You, Vetpreneur and Business Broker & Consultant, Curt Maier discusses acquiring an existing business and comparing the same to investing in a franchise or even starting a business from the ground up.  Franchising & You airs LIVE every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:43:00Franchising And YounoPaul Segreto,Franchising and You,Curt Maier,Purchasing a Business,Buying a FranchiseBuying an established business means immediate cash flow. The business will have a financial history, which gives you an idea of what to expect and can make it5c55c97c-db75-4a67-9c86-c437bce564d8114fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/10/13/finding-the-ideal-franchise-that-fits-your-lifeBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/10/13/finding-the-ideal-franchise-that-fits-your-life/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/10/13/finding-the-ideal-franchise-that-fits-your-lifeSat, 13 Oct 2018 13:30:00 GMTFinding the Ideal Franchise that Fits Your LifeThe secret to owning the right franchise is no secret if you understand what it takes to succeed. The single most important factor is preparation. Knowing what to look for is what sets apart successful franchise owners who found the right franchise from those who did not. This week on Franchising & You, author, serial entrepreneur and long-time franchise professional Nick Neonakis discusses the tools you need to understand which franchise is right for you as you seek to cross the river to independence and prosperity. Referring to his best seller book, The Franchise MBA, Nick shares how to master four critical steps necessary to find the ideal franchise that fits your life. Franchising & You airs LIVE every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:44:00Franchising And YounoPaul Segreto,The Franchise MBA,Nick Neonakis,Owning a Franchise,Franchising and YouThis week on Franchising & You, author, serial entrepreneur and long-time franchise professional Nick Neonakis discusses the tools you need to understand whichf252af39-b883-4e1d-b634-8994394aa57c113fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/10/06/partnerships-the-good-bad-uglyBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/10/06/partnerships-the-good-bad-ugly/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/10/06/partnerships-the-good-bad-uglySat, 06 Oct 2018 13:30:00 GMTPartnerships: The Good, Bad & UglyA business partnership is a specific kind of legal relationship formed by the agreement between two or more individuals to carry on a business as co-owners. A partnership is a business with multiple owners, each of whom has invested in the business.  This week on Franchising & You, Tom Spadea, Franchise Attorney and Partner at Spadea Lignana discusses benefits and disadvantages of business partnerships. Spadea shares how to structure partnerships to help ensure a positive experience and what to do should the relationship begin to unravel. Franchising & You airs LIVE every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:42:00Franchising And YounoPaul Segreto,Franchising and You,Tom Spadea,Spadea Lignana,business lawThis week on Franchising & You, Tom Spadea, Franchise Attorney and Partner at Spadea Lignana discusses benefits and disadvantages of business partnerships.920d372a-3ddf-4af0-8c82-425307c2e538112fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/09/29/exploring-a-market-for-your-franchiseBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/09/29/exploring-a-market-for-your-franchise/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/09/29/exploring-a-market-for-your-franchiseSat, 29 Sep 2018 13:30:00 GMTExploring A Market For Your FranchiseOne of the most difficult management challenges facing franchisors is defining franchise territories in a way that minimizes cannibalization, but doesn’t leave the market underserved. Franchisors who do this well set their franchisees up for success. This week on Franchising & You, Sherry Sanchez, Principal at Retail Solutions discusses the most effective way to explore a market for franchisees exploring a market or for franchisors considering and/or entering a new market. Franchising & You airs LIVE every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:45:00Franchising And YounoPaul Segreto,Franchising and You,Sherry Sanchez,Retail Solutions,FranchisingThis week on Franchising & You, Sherry Sanchez, Principal at Retail Solutions discusses the most effective way to explore a market for franchisees exploring a m9edd04ae-2a93-4a13-a2cf-c3021f937569111fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/09/22/a-scientific-approach-to-franchise-selection-because-fit-mattersBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/09/22/a-scientific-approach-to-franchise-selection-because-fit-matters/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/09/22/a-scientific-approach-to-franchise-selection-because-fit-mattersSat, 22 Sep 2018 13:30:00 GMTA Scientific Approach to Franchise Selection (Because Fit Matters)The move from employee to entrepreneur can be stressful and trying on one’s entire family, and giving close consideration to the emotional impact a particular franchise ownership will have, choosing the right franchise is essential to starting off on the right foot. This week on Franchising & You, Rebecca Monet, President and Chief Scientist of Zoracle Profiles discusses the introduction of technology into the process of exploring franchise opportunities - essentially to scientifically determine which franchise is a good fit for an individual trying to narrow down the field and ultimately enabling selection of the right franchise for them. Franchising & You airs LIVE every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:43:00Franchising And YounoPaul Segreto,Rebecca Monet,Franchising & You,Zoracle Profiles,FranchisingThis week on Franchising & You, Rebecca Monet, President and Chief Scientist of Zoracle Profiles discusses the introduction of technology into the process of ex30cb60ef-70ae-4c79-b96e-18f0f5ca8051110fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/09/15/first-steps-to-get-your-franchise-fundedBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/09/15/first-steps-to-get-your-franchise-funded/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/09/15/first-steps-to-get-your-franchise-fundedSat, 15 Sep 2018 13:30:00 GMTFirst Steps to Get Your Franchise FundedCandidates are often overwhelmed when they start the process of securing a business loan because they aren’t prepared to provide the information required by lenders. Becoming more knowledgeable about the lending process eliminates surprises and expands options for loans.  This week on Franchising & You, David Murray, Senior Lending Consultant for FranFund shares what to expect during a lending consultation and the preparation necessary for that discussion, including the four loan qualifiers lenders look for in their evaluation. Franchising & You airs LIVE every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:40:00Franchising And YounoPaul Segreto,Franchising and You,FranFund,David Murray,Retail SolutionsThis week on Franchising & You, David Murray, Senior Lending Consultant for FranFund shares what to expect during a lending consultation and the preparation nec3ff03c69-0305-4693-9120-9a1431f549b619fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/09/08/how-much-can-i-make-if-i-buy-a-franchiseBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/09/08/how-much-can-i-make-if-i-buy-a-franchise/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/09/08/how-much-can-i-make-if-i-buy-a-franchiseSat, 08 Sep 2018 13:30:00 GMTHow Much Can I Make if I Buy a Franchise? Franchisors are pretty upfront about what it's going to cost to get you into their systems. But franchisors are bashful when it comes to talking about how much moolah franchisees can actually earn running their businesses. Instead, franchisors direct candidates to their Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), the detailed prospectus they are required by law to give to interested parties. This week on Franchising & You, Franchise Attorney, Tom Spadea discusses the infamous Item 19 Financial Performance Representation found in Franchise Disclosure Documents - What it is? What it represents? Is it accurate? Franchisor doesn't have one, now what? Franchising & You airs LIVE every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:45:00Franchising And YounoPaul Segreto,Franchising and You,Tom Spadea,Spadea Lignana,Retail SolutionsThis week on Franchising & You, Franchise Attorney, Tom Spadea discusses the infamous Item 19 Financial Performance Representation found in Franchise Disclosuree40ebf32-ef3b-4777-919b-9eb1b6908e1e18fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/09/01/why-franchisingBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/09/01/why-franchising/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/09/01/why-franchisingSat, 01 Sep 2018 13:30:00 GMTWhy Franchising?Many individuals really don't understand franchising and what it has to offer to those in Mainstream USA. There are concerns about considering franchising as the next career step or for the purpose of diversifying personal income. This segment of Franchising & You will help to answer questions, educate and dispel myths about franchising. Joining host, Paul Segreto on ths premiere segment of Franchising & You is franchise industry veteran, Stan Friedman. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions.   00:46:00Franchising And YounoFranchising & You,Paul Segreto,Stan Friedman,franchisingThis is a REPLAY of a previous segment of Franchising & You, 'Why Franchising?'d6fb9234-7e74-46f7-ae8f-4348361902e4https://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/08/25/using-a-franchise-broker-to-find-the-right-fit-franchise-for-youBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/08/25/using-a-franchise-broker-to-find-the-right-fit-franchise-for-you/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/08/25/using-a-franchise-broker-to-find-the-right-fit-franchise-for-youSat, 25 Aug 2018 13:30:00 GMTUsing a Franchise Broker to Find the Right-fit Franchise for You!Sometimes called “business coaches,” “advisors,” “referral sources” or “franchise consultants,” franchise brokers can be an invaluable asset when hacking through the franchise jungle. - The Benefits of Using a Franchise Broker, FranchiseGator.com December 2016 This week on Franchising & You, Dave Sullivan, President of Priority Franchising and Member of the Franchise Brokers Association discusses how to effectively use a franchise broker when beginning a search for the right-fit franchise opportunity. Dave provides insight from his years' of experience as a franchise broker as to what a candidate may expect in exploring business ownership with a franchise broker. Franchising & You airs LIVE every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. 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This week on Franchising & You, Jack Monson, Chief Revenue Officer of Social Joey shares his perspective and insight on how to effectively use social media to navigate a multitude of digital touchpoints on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other social platforms as an efficient way to explore franchise opportunities.  Franchising & You airs LIVE every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:40:00Franchising And YounoPaul Segreto,Franchising & You,Jack Monson,Social Joey,social mediaWith thousands of brands offering franchise opportunities how can social media help narrow the field? This week on Franchising & You, Jack Monson, Chief Revbf7987f3-fd62-4cc0-bdaf-f36da1bf449316fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/08/11/selecting-a-site-for-your-business-its-more-complicated-than-you-may-thinkBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/08/11/selecting-a-site-for-your-business-its-more-complicated-than-you-may-think/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/08/11/selecting-a-site-for-your-business-its-more-complicated-than-you-may-thinkSat, 11 Aug 2018 13:30:00 GMTSelecting a Site For Your Business... It's More Complicated Than You May Think! We've heard it before. 'Location! Location! Location!' What does that mean? Exactly what makes a location a good location? Is there a success formula in selecting the best location? What factors should be considered when leasing a space for a business? This week on Franchising & You, these and other questions will be answered by our guest, Sherry Sanchez, Principal at Retail Solutions. Franchising & You airs LIVE every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:43:00Franchising And YounoPaul Segreto,Franchising and You,Retail Solutions,Sherry Sanchez,site selectionWe've heard it before. 'Location! Location! Location!' What does that mean? Exactly what makes a location a good location? Is there a success formula in selectbaec8d7d-228a-43f6-a52f-1fa9692a916015fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/08/04/understanding-the-franchise-disclosure-document-fddBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/08/04/understanding-the-franchise-disclosure-document-fdd/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/08/04/understanding-the-franchise-disclosure-document-fddSat, 04 Aug 2018 13:30:00 GMTUnderstanding the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)One of the most important tasks for an individual before investing in a franchise is to review the brand's Franchise Disclosure Document, also known as the FDD. But what is it? How can it be navigated without a legal background? Many ask, Will I actually understand what I'm reading? Joining host, Paul Segreto on this segment of Franchising & You is Tom Spadea, Franchise Attorney and Partner at Spadea Lignana Attorneys at Law. Franchising & You airs LIVE every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:43:00Franchising And YounoPaul Segreto,Franchising & You,Tom Spadea,Spadea Lignana,Franchise Disclosure DocumentJoining host, Paul Segreto on this segment of Franchising & You is Tom Spadea, Franchise Attorney and Partner at Spadea Lignana Attorneys at Law.89d4c352-914c-4936-923c-c152f538c3e914fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/07/28/identifying-franchise-finance-optionsBusinesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/07/28/identifying-franchise-finance-options/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/07/28/identifying-franchise-finance-optionsSat, 28 Jul 2018 13:30:00 GMTIdentifying Franchise Finance OptionsOpening a franchise requires a significant investment of capital -- including a franchise fee along with ongoing royalties and advertising costs. Not everyone has access to that kind of cash. So, if individuals need a business loan to fund that franchise investment, they might find it challenging to navigate the various options available. Joining host, Paul Segreto on this segment of Franchising & You is Geoff Seiber, President, CEO & Founder of FranFund. Franchising & You airs LIVE every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:46:00Franchising And YounoPaul Segreto,Geoff Seiber,FranFund,Franchising & You,Buying a FranchiseJoining host, Paul Segreto on this segment of Franchising & You is Geoff Seiber, President, CEO & Founder of FranFund.44d5cda5-3c8f-4f30-91a6-319bfc01f31113fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/07/21/why-franchising-1Businesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/07/21/why-franchising-1/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/franchisingandyou/2018/07/21/why-franchising-1Sat, 21 Jul 2018 13:30:00 GMTWhy Franchising?Many individuals really don't understand franchising and what it has to offer to those in Mainstream America. There are concerns about considering franchising as the next career step or for the purpose of diversifying personal income. This segment of Franchising & You will help to answer questions, educate and dispel myths about franchising. Joining host, Paul Segreto on this premiere segment of Franchising & You is franchise industry veteran, Stan Friedman.  Franchising & You airs LIVE every Saturday at 9:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM CT with each segment available on-demand. Franchising & You is powered by Franchise Foundry and sponsored by FranFund, Spadea Lignana and Retail Solutions. 00:45:00Franchising And YounoJoining host, Paul Segreto on this premiere segment of Franchising & You is franchise industry veteran, Stan Friedman.a9d1cf38-60f5-48c4-8e12-398650b8435c12full