Welcome to Eye on Franchising...I am your host - Lance Graulich !
I have spent over 30 years in the franchise industry... I am a Franchise broker. I have been a multi-unit, multi-brand franchisee, president of franchise advisory Councils, and I have even created my own brands and sold them.
Are you one of the many people that want to be your own boss? If you are, then You are in the right place!
We are your tour guide on the road to business ownership. Our services are absolutely FREE. Whether you are a 1st time boss or a serial entrepreneur, we can help you find your perfect franchise!
Each week we will speak to fascinating folks from the world of franchising. Founders, funders and franchisees will share their journey to franchise success. Franchise tips will be revealed, Myths debunked, Real stories and fun facts will be shared.
We have many franchise finance partners from which you can choose, or perhaps you are an independent business owner looking to grow & scale your business by setting up a franchise.
Either way, our team can help you! Whether you were born an entrepreneur or you are willing to learn to become one, you are in the right place.
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So many questions but the answers are so few BECAUSE most people DON’T ASK!
Humankind has ways to go before uncovering the deepest mysteries of the world.
BUT for everything else, there’s always someon…
You don’t really get to understand what it means to own a franchise until it clicks for you.
Everyone knows at least one famous franchise brand, like McDonald’s or Ace Hardware, etc…
It’s through the l…
Fear lasts only until you uncover the mystery.
Because with understanding, you provide yourself with a chance to prepare to overcome the trials you set out to conquer.
And when you’re prepared, you’re …
Being a business owner isn’t for everybody, and it’s NOT for a lack of trying!
It’s also rarely a matter of “wanting”, because who doesn’t want to be their own boss, to have flexible working hours, to…
There is NOT an EASY way to earn your financial freedom…
But there are lots of ways you can eventually (but surely) get there.
“HA-HA! Good one. But let’s cut the crap…”
People generally (and sadly) bel…
Mental health has been such a hot topic during the recent years and with good reason! It is a serious matter that requires our society's attention.
Mental illness, in its broadest sense, refers to any…
In any given industry, suppliers are a dime a dozen.
Generally, so long as there’s a demand to be met, there’s bound to be a heck load of entrepreneurs who will want to cater to it. It’s no secret how…
Myth: Going to Business School is Key to Business Success.
See, it’s NO longer a SECRET that owning your own business is not just for the rich. Maybe some people haven’t heard that the cat’s out of th…
Where most businesses are selling products and services, it's rather refreshing to see a business offer what people really desire: A Chance at Living.
Because let's face it, most people are too busy t…
What defines "World-Class"?
Is it the size of the business or the amount you invest into it? Or is it the unique idea for a high-quality product/service that stems from the great AMBITION to impact th…
Simplicity sells!
In today's increasingly complex market, simplicity flies off the shelves. But how do you cut through the clutter of confusing messages and complicated offerings to reach your custome…
Are you one of the people who believes financial freedom is born out of luck?
Like some crazy lottery, some people are just born in places where high-value commodities are in abundance and just sells …
“Service SUCKS!”
That’s a lot of people’s sentiments regarding so many businesses, especially the ones providing common necessities.
It’s not surprising because a lot of owners will leverage that “ne…
You can’t go wrong with a franchise business in the home improvement sector!
According to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and Remodeling Magazine, one of every seven households—rough…
Summer is coming and despite the heat it’ll bring, people will surely look for ways to get outdoors and enjoy the sunshine.
Unfortunately, a lot of those summertime plans get ruined by pesky pests lik…
You may have tons of reasons why you haven’t started your business yet, but once you get it running, there’s no reason not to get a franchise lawyer! Franchise attorneys help franchisees BEFORE they…
What makes a business “sexy”?
Is it in how you can pride yourself with being a business owner? Or does it have more to do with what business you’re engaged in? Maybe it’s the perks of providing a luxu…
Only a select few truly understand this: Riches are in the Niches!
It’s one of the most prevalent cliches in the franchising industry, and yet the vast majority of entrepreneurs can’t grasp that this …
It’s often the details that separate professionals from the amateurs.
The same can be said of highly successful entrepreneurs and the average business owner.
Where the average business owner focuses on…
Who knew you could build (2) businesses, simultaneously, and just as easily as building (1)?
Sounds overwhelming, right? It just raises so many questions!
How much legwork does that entail? What abou…