Category: Blog
Ericka Garza Interview
Tune in the this episode to hear all about Ericka Garza’s important mission to elevate women in the Pizza Hut brand. As a minority herself, Ericka is determined to bring more women to the table and amplify their voices and opportunities. Follow us on YouTube. Follow us on Spotify. Join The Coterie for Women today!
Sherry Rose – Where Passion and Purpose Collide
In this fun interview with Sherry Rose of Restoration 1, Sherry talks about the journey to knowing herself and understanding where she fits in business. She loves being the #2, building teams and ensuring things work like a well-oiled machine. She also has a strong focus on her family and children, and has some great … Read More “Sherry Rose – Where Passion and Purpose Collide”
I Am Woman
by Susan Scotts I AM the Creator of my own Destiny. I AM a Conscious Manifestor of Abundance and a Teacher. I’m a Daughter and Mother and Lover. I AM Authentic and Empowered. I AM definitely a ‘think outside the box’ type of person. I Am a Giver. I AM a Caring, Empathetic, Confident, Creative, Compassionate, Determined, Kind … Read More “I Am Woman”
Why NOW is the Best Time to Start a Franchise!
by Faizun Kamal Starting a business is tough in any climate. So why would anyone think about starting a business in the midst of a global pandemic? Over the past few months, I have seen many people become frozen with fear allowing uncertainty to rule their lives. I have also seen many others who are taking bold … Read More “Why NOW is the Best Time to Start a Franchise!”
A Time to Celebrate!
by Elizabeth Denham On June 15, 2020, in the middle of Pride Month, The United States Supreme Court ruled that existing federal law prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. This is a major victory for the LGBTQ community as they have lived in fear of being fired for who they were. “The Supreme Court’s … Read More “A Time to Celebrate!”
Meal Planning in the time of COVID-19
by Kristen Horler, MS As a busy mom, wife, and franchisor, meal planning is often the last thing on my mind at the end of a busy day. And now, with COVID-19 quarantines, our trips to the grocery store are few and far between. This means we must be even more strategic when grocery shopping since it is not as easy … Read More “Meal Planning in the time of COVID-19”
How COVID-19 is Impacting State Registration and Filing Deadlines for Franchisors
by Julie Lusthaus As the coronavirus spreads across the U.S., the federal and many state governments are providing relief to businesses by extending the deadlines on various filings. Among the areas receiving attention are state registration and filing deadlines for franchisors. Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDD) must be prepared and updated annually within 120 days after the … Read More “How COVID-19 is Impacting State Registration and Filing Deadlines for Franchisors”
Pride and Policy
by Elizabeth Denham Paul Picket is the co-founder and co-chair of the newly formed Franchising Pride Council of the International Franchise Association (IFA). While his experience coming out was relatively simple compared to many, when he decided to come out at work, he was anxious — but his fears were unfounded. “My boss, Jim Carpenter, founder and CEO … Read More “Pride and Policy”
The Importance of Mentorship
by Elizabeth Denham Aubree Coderre has been one of the lucky ones who has had the gift of mentorship throughout her career. From college to today, she has had strong women guide her in everything from learning about social media to franchising and life in general. And now she is paying it forward. “There is a lot of male leadership … Read More “The Importance of Mentorship”