‘Business in a Box’ –Franchising for Entrepreneurial Success - Covington

At this event, we will look at pre-formatted franchise ownership solutions to help you leverage existing business models to: • ramp-up faster • mitigate risk • benefit from training/mentoring • attain assistance with marketing,staffing/other support • leverage scales of economy/collective knowledge • be enabled to work ‘on’ vs. ‘in’ your business Join us to see if franchises have a ready-made formula that may be right for you. Specialists with FranNet will compare business models, detail the basics of franchising, bust its myths and address whether/how it can suit YOU. Other topics to include: • Best practices for researching to find business that matches your needs and budge • Low cost options/financing vehicles • Business ownership models compared • Franchise ownership rewards and risks • Best opportunities (full/part-time owner involvement)

Speaker(s): Ted Fireman - FranNet

Co-Sponsor(s): St. Tammany West Chamber of Commerce St. Tammany Economic Development Foundation

Fee: No Cost