The Day the Lights Went Out – Healthy Franchise Relations Tip #100
This week we are celebrating the 100th Healthy Franchise Relationships Tip from Greg Nathan! We consistently get great feedback from so many folks in the North American franchise community on these pithy, insightful and thought provoking ‘Tips’. Quite often, franchisors write in and let us know how they have used a particular tip to stimulate […]
Use Social Proof to Get More Business
This week’s post is from one of our most in-demand business growth speakers, Ford Saeks. Ford consistently earns rave reviews and the feedback we receive most often is how practical, tactical and immediately implementable his tips and tools are for franchisees, area developers and multi-unit owners. Check out Ford in action below. Use Social Proof […]
We Need to Talk…It's About Your Chronic Procrastination
Okay, I have to admit, I’ve been procrastinating on a big project. In fact, what I have been pushing off is sitting down and organizing our blog posts for the next few months. So this morning, while actively procrastinating (see above and insert ‘email’ for ‘internet’) I sent my good friend Lee Plave a note […]
Is Your Next Motivational Speaker Living in a Van Down by the River?
We are all constantly facing challenges in our day-to-day experiences and sometimes might even feel like we are losing ground. Whenever I feel like I'm not achieving my goals or things aren't coming together like I had hoped, I remind myself how lucky I am to work in an industry that is propelled by positivity, growth and progress. The […]
What Do Dog Training and Franchising Have in Common?
You probably know by now that the SPEAK! team is a bunch of dog lovers. So when I draw comparisons between leadership, training and education for our beloved four-leggeds and our respected human team members of a franchise system (from employees to franchisees), please know that it’s a HUGE compliment in my eyes. Being that […]
