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Three Reasons You Should Be Delegating Work To Others On Your Team
Ray Titus is CEO of United Franchise Group (UFG), a global leader for entrepreneurs with brands in over 1,600 locations in 60 countries. When you’re the boss, it can be tough to give up some of your projects, which can feel like giving up power. Entrepreneurs are...
Five brands within the Starpoint Brands portfolio earn spot on Entrepreneur magazines prestigious Franchise 500 ranking
Transworld Business Advisors, Signarama, Fully Promoted, Intelligent Office and Venture X rank in one of the most competitive assessments in the ranking's 45-year history. Five brands in the Starpoint Brands™ division of United Franchise Group™ (UFG), the global...
5 Reasons to Consider Franchising When Changing Careers
Switching to a new career? Try investing in yourself and promoting yourself to boss. t's not hard to tell when an employee is ready for a job change. When I see people who are so bored with their jobs that they're just going through the motions or so unhappy that they...
Why business leaders should not ignore AI
If your experience with AI is anything like ours, you’ll soon be wondering why you waited so long to start using it. Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing processes for industries of all kinds, but as often happens with significant change, it’s also...
Women in Franchising National Appreciation Day returns for its second year on Saturday, October 14
As more women choose the freedom and independence of owning a franchise business, their success in the industry will be recognized during the second annual Women in Franchising National Appreciation Day on Saturday, October 14. The holiday was established in 2022...
10 Rules for Coaching Your Team to Greatness
A good boss should be more like a coach. Here's why — and how to coach your team to greatness. hen my team talks about their favorite times at work, they often bring up United Franchise Group's World Expo, a conference for employees, executives and franchise owners....
7 Ways to Maximize Mentor Relationships in Business
A solid mentoring program can be the backbone of any company if it is done right. Here are seven ways to ensure yours is effective. Amentor is a valuable teacher for a company's emerging talent, but in four decades of coaching sharp business-minded younger people,...
7 things to look for in a business partner
Here are seven things to look for when seeking a potential business partner. There are numerous benefits of going into business with a partner: increased skills and experience, more capital, greater borrowing options for financing, and potential income-splitting or...
6 Critical Steps for Buying a Business
If you've decided to express your entrepreneurial spirit by owning a company, here's a checklist for managing the process. Every day, millions of Americans pursue the dream of owning their own business. Ownership brings the freedom to make the decisions about how a...
Creating An Exit Strategy For Your Small To Medium Sized Business
Starting a business is a dream come true for many entrepreneurs; however, when it comes to exiting it, most are unprepared. No matter how successful your business is, having an exit plan is crucial for all business owners. An exit strategy defines how you will leave...