Why marketing talent matters as much as onstage talent
Andy Knights
Jun 20 '25
With the demand for performing arts education continuing to grow, the most recognisable names in the sector are strengthening their foundations behind the scenes
The three foundational skills every new franchisee should develop
Martin Morris
Jun 17 '25
Investing in a franchise opportunity offers a remarkable opportunity for individuals seeking to own a business with the backing of a trusted brand. But while the franchise model provides structure and support, success is never automatic
Franchisee or start your own business?
Brian Bazely
Jun 12 '25
The age-old question is common when someone decides they want to own a business. There are advantages and disadvantages to each model. In today’s article, I will dive into the key things to consider when reviewing your options
A leader’s greatest asset
Kevin Wayne Johnson
Jun 11 '25
In the world of leadership, much has been said about vision, strategy, charisma, and decision-making prowess. These qualities are undeniably important
Ready-made rebel: Why buying a franchise beats building from scratch
Fay Chapple
Jun 11 '25
Starting a business is scary. A good franchise hands you the map, tools, and a safety net
Growing a franchise: Communicating clearly
Omran Ismail
Jun 10 '25
Franchise growth doesn’t just depend on good sales, it hinges on clear, honest communication. Here’s what Omran Ismail one of the founding partners of Trivex Group has learned from building for some of Canada’s fastest-growing brands
Which U.S. states should your Canadian franchise target first?
Victor Turcanu
Jun 5 '25
Expanding into the U.S. is a major leap for any Canadian franchise. With a population over ten times larger than Canada’s and the world’s largest economy, the opportunities are real—but so are the complexities
Beyond the buy-In: What franchisees wish they knew before signing
Robert Bruski
May 28 '25
Every franchise brochure promises the world. Proven systems. Brand recognition. “Be your own boss” in Comic Sans
Saskatchewan’s new franchise disclosure act
Rashesh Mandani
May 21 '25
Saskatchewan recently joined six other Canadian provinces by enacting its Franchise Disclosure Act, a landmark legislative framework designed to regulate franchising relationships
Top three things a home services franchisor looks for in a franchisee
Ken LeBlanc
May 15 '25
Over the past two decades, I’ve had the privilege of helping grow a home services real estate brand into a thriving network that spans coast to coast—and beyond
New leadership, New momentum: What Canada’s political shift means for franchising in 2025
Angelee Brown
May 13 '25
Spring has arrived, the Leafs are still in the playoffs (yes, really!), and across Canada, franchisors are eyeing the rest of 2025 with cautious optimism and bold plans
Crisis-proofing your franchise: The role of PR in preventing brand backlash
Ronn Torossian
May 8 '25
Crisis-proofing a franchise isn’t just about damage control, it’s about building a foundation that prevents backlash before it begins