Franchising 101

Are you considering entrepreneurship as a career option?

Would you like to run a business that will provide greater autonomy, financial independence, freedom from being downsized, or simply an exit strategy from corporate America?

Join Southeast Mass. SCORE and The Entrepreneur’s Source for a Franchising 101 workshop

You will leave our webinar equipped with:

• The many different types franchise opportunities available
• Understanding the pros and cons of different types of business ownership
• Selecting opportunities that could be the best fit for you
• Understanding the collaborative elements within franchising, and the roles of both the franchisor & franchisee
• Doing effective research and asking the right questions
• Learning about some of the most common funding options available, and how to select the right option

There will also be time for questions, answers, and discussion.

Your Host: Michael Harrington

Michael has over 23 years of experience providing no-cost education and coaching on the topic of franchise ownership.   He has owned or co-owned several businesses. For over 20 years, he was in the hospitality industry, as a partner and General Manager at Prince Restaurant in Saugus, MA. During this time, he served on the Board of Directors of the Massachusetts Restaurant Association. In 2002, he opened a Boston-area office of The Entrepreneur’s Source. Since that time, as a coach and adviser, he has worked with hundreds of clients, helping them to explore business ownership as a new career and/or investment opportunity.