Franchise vs. Independent

This book gives direction to anyone thinking about starting their own business or transitioning into self-employment. The book provides a broad overview of the important considerations involved with starting a business by giving valuable insight and analysis of the options available. Additionally, the book provides firsthand knowledge, personal experiences, and valuable tips from the author involving several important areas of business ownership, including financial management, marketing, human resources management, e-commerce, legal, and real estate matters. Some of the important considerations include whether to start a franchise versus an independent business, whether to acquire an existing business or start one from scratch, which type of business entity to form (e.g., sole proprietorship vs. LLC), and what type of funding to seek (e.g., ROBS funding vs. SBA loans).

Author: John McGeehan
Publisher: Bookbaby
Published: 02/23/2023
Pages: 284
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.03lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.09w x 0.66d
ISBN13: 9781667870854
ISBN10: 1667870858
BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Entrepreneurship

About the Author
John McGeehan has over three decades of successful experience owning and/or managing multimillion-dollar businesses. He has experience with franchise and independent businesses, as well as startups and acquisitions. His last company was sold to an organization backed by one of the largest private equity firms in the U.S. Additionally, he is a member of the prestigious International Franchise Professionals Group (IFPG), and he currently works as a consultant advising aspiring entrepreneurs seeking guidance on business startup-related matters.