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What to do if a franchisor doesn't give you information?
How do you know if you're ready to quit your job?
What to do when someone takes the time to reach out to you?
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What is Reddit and how does it work?
Reddit bills itself as “the front page of the internet” and based on the fact that it had become the #9 website in the U.S. (as of December 2014), that’s probably not the worst way to describe it.
An example of a powerful post relevant to franchises
On the morning of December 8th, 2014, I was perusing the front page of Reddit when I came across an article that set off a light bulb in my brain.
What to do if a franchisor doesn't give you information?
If the franchisor does not want to give you certain information because the "legally can't" (like how much other franchises are making), don't believe them. Ask to look as profit and loss sheets. Know that they franchisor holds so much legal power over you that you are screwed if any problems arise. STAY AWAY.
How do you know if you're ready to quit your job?
If anyone is in a similar position or thinking of quitting your job to pursue your business, a good sign you’re ready is when your job starts to really interfere with business and you can physically feel it holding you back.
What to do when someone takes the time to reach out to you?
If someone takes the time to reach out to you, give them the time back. Learn about who they are. Have real conversations.
