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"I am between careers. I was laid off in January from a 27-year engineering career. I'm trying to juggle two possibilities at one time . . . (1) interview for jobs when they come up and, (2) look at franchise opportunities. I am continuing to research franchises as, frankly, a backup plan. . . I'd definitely like to get your opinion . . . ."
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Greg Nathan of the Franchise Relationships Institute has provided a set of 20 tips to help franchise leaders gain more trust from their franchisees. These are just a sample of the many tips he talks about in his webinars and Franchise Relations Boot Camps. Here at FBR, we believe that by following some, if not all, of these tips, the relationship between franchisor and franchisee can be a good one, possibly even a great one.
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A lack of trust has formed between many franchising partners and their corporate teams. When franchisees feel as though their concerns and questions are not being heard there is breakdown in franchisee/franchisor relations... Catherine Monson CEO of Fastsigns recognized the need to establish a strong franchisee and franchisor relationship. Catherine has worked with the corporate team at Fastsigns to implement a strategy of "getting back to basics".
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Evan Hackel of Ingage Consulting shares his Franchise Advisory Council White Paper
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Franchise Performance Resources

by Eric Stites

Free resources and best practices for high performance franchise systems...

IFA Franchise Relations Committee Document Library
A wealth of information on everything from creating a franchisee mentor program and establishing a franchisee advisory council, to sharing franchise best practices and franchise relations tips from the top franchise executives in the business.


3 Amazing Resources from Mr. Rooter

Franchisee Performance Groups
Learn more about what franchisee performance groups are and guidelines for establishing franchise performance groups within your franchise system.

Franchise Performance Enhancement Tool
This amazingly powerful tool will help your franchisees and field consultants better understand the financial metrics of any franchise unit. The Financial Prosperity Tool (Tab 2) will give any business owner a clearer picture of both their short-term financial performance, as well as their long-term equity and wealth creation

Mr. Rooter Mentor Program (sample module)
Download the franchisee mentor program that has helped Mr. Rooter achieve some of the highest franchisee satisfaction in the franchise sector, including their mentor qualifying criteria.

Compliments of Mary Kennedy Thompson, President, Mr. Rooter, part of The Dwyer Group
 

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Have a great Friday and Happy Franchising!!

Eric Stites
President and CEO
Franchise Business Review

Questions or feedback? Email or call me at 603.433.2266