KOSBE | Franchising in the Tri-Cities

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Franchising is NOT just fast food and retail! Join us to learn the true facts about franchising and bust the myths! Come and learn about all the industries and options available. This live educational seminar will help you to decide if business ownership is something you want to pursue. 

- Should you be active, passive or both 
-  Why you want to start a business 
-  Misconceptions of franchising 
-  What is a business model and examples of the different types of models 
-  Why own a franchise and how to find the right fit for you 
-  Turning your business into a franchise 
-  How can FranNet help you?
- Special incentives and programs for Military Veterans
- How much money do you really need 
-  Franchise Companies are looking for Baby Boomers and Women 

And much more! Speaker(s): Jerry Bird, FranNet Co-Sponsor(s): KOSBE, Kingsport Chamber of Commerce, SBDC at ETSU Kingsport Affiliate Office, FranNet The cooperative agreement between KOSBE and East Tennessee State University is partially funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). SBA?s funding is not an endorsement of any products, opinions or services. SBA funded programs are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Additional funding is provided by the Tennessee Board of Regents and the state of Tennessee. Fee: Free Please pre-register at http://bit.ly/fran5715