Thinking About Starting a Franchise? Here’s Where to BeginHave you been thinking about starting a business and are considering buying a franchise, but don’t know how to begin? For first-timers, getting into franchising can seem overwhelming. After all, you’re an aspiring business owner, while franchise companies are often big, well-known brands. This guide will walk ….  Read More

How I managed a top-performing franchise while traveling full-time as a speaker — by using smart systems, strong leadership, and trust. For many years, I’ve worked as a business and leadership speaker, talking to groups about performance, leadership, and building strong teams. But early in my career, I started to feel unsure. I was giving ….  Read More

If you don’t want to start a business from the ground up or buy an existing one, owning a franchise might be a good option. Franchises employ over 1 million people in Canada and bring in around $68 billion in revenue each year. While franchising can lower some of the risks that come with starting ….  Read More

Thinking about buying a franchise? You’re not alone. Franchising continues to grow, and there are now more than 1,000 brands to choose from. Becoming a franchise owner is a common way to get into business ownership. Some franchises have low startup costs and can be started for as little as $5,000. But if you’re aiming ….  Read More

Starting a franchise can be an exciting step, but for many new business owners, the biggest challenge is finding the money to get started. Do you really need a large amount of money to open a franchise? Not always. While franchises do come with costs like fees, equipment, and marketing, there are several ways to ….  Read More

Starting a business as a student can be both exciting and challenging. It’s a great way to make some money, but it’s also a chance to gain real-life experience that can help you in the future. So, what business ideas can students try? The good news is, students can explore many types of businesses. You ….  Read More

Starting a business as a student can be both challenging and full of opportunity. It allows you to make money while gaining real-world experience. But what kind of business should a student start? The answer depends on what excites you and fits with your long-term career goals. The right idea should be flexible enough to ….  Read More

In 2025, starting a business is more accessible than ever, and you can begin right from home. Many users on forums like Reddit have shared that they began small ventures with less than $500—or even with no money at all. To take advantage of today’s opportunities, you’ll want to find business ideas that match your ….  Read More

Key Points to RememberYou don’t need a lot of money to start a business. Many well-known business owners began with very little.You can use free tools, low-cost marketing, and build connections to get your business started.Look into funding options like crowdfunding, small business loans, grants, or microloans to help your business grow.Avoid common mistakes such ….  Read More

Before 2020, most employee benefits were standard and chosen by employers, leaving employees with little say. Typical perks included retirement plans, on-site childcare, and free meals. However, the pandemic, along with the shift toward hybrid work and the growing influence of younger generations like Millennials and Gen Z, has caused a major change in how ….  Read More