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How Do you - Checklist when Looking at Franchises
Here are some of the fundamental questions that you need to ask yourself before you proceed to purchase a franchise.
- Am I prepared to put in the necessary hours to make this business succeed?
- Is my family prepared to support me and the time I have to spend in the office or factory where they may not see as much of me as they would like, in the first few months?
- Will this business provide me with the amount of income that I need to maintain my current lifestyle?
- Will my age permit me to run this business efficiently?
- Do I have enough experience in business matters to be confident of running the business?
- Am I prepared to follow to the letter a manual that has been developed by someone else?
- Do I want to use some of my own creativity in the business or will that be a problem because a franchise generally does not allow me leeway to develop my own ideas?
- Can I accept guidance and direction from someone else?
- Do I have the ability to mix with other people?
- Is my financial position strong enough to enable me through the first year without relyi...
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