SCORE Business Series: Franchising as a Career, an Investment, or Both

Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! 

The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Auditorium at the FCL Farmington Hills location at 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI 48334. 

Registration Required

FCL partners with SCORE Southeast Michigan to provide the SCORE Business Series, an ongoing series of free workshops that strengthen our vibrant small business community. Each session features a SCORE mentor: an experienced entrepreneur, corporate manager, or executive who volunteers their experience and knowledge to help small business professionals start, develop, and grow businesses in Southeast Michigan.

Franchising as a Career, an Investment, or Both

Speaker: Mark Cory, Franchise Consultant

Are you contemplating a new career, or would you like a better investment option that can supplement your day job or current business? If so, this webinar is for you! Learn franchising basics, including the array of categories and investment levels available (starting at around $50K), and how to define your personal vision, match that up with viable choices and conduct proper due diligence to make sure you're selecting the RIGHT fit for YOU!

 Here is a brief outline of the topics covered in the seminar:

   *  Basic information on franchising; including the range of industry categories, investment levels, and fees

  *  Points of entry, ranging from single unit owner/operator to semi-absentee investor to regional developer

  *  The legal regulations governing franchising that protect the buyer

  *  A strategic approach to defining your business model, quantifying your returns, and safely researching and selecting the business opportunity that best fits your

   unique personality, skills, needs, and goals

  *  Growth trends and choices in franchising that offer stability and success in weak and strong economies, and even during a pandemic!

  *  A brief overview of FranNet's no-fee, no-obligation consulting service