Free seminar: What you should know before buying a franchise
The basics every potential franchisee should know before buying a franchise.
FREE SEMINAR:Brisbane: 6.15 for 6.30 to 8.30pm, Tuesday February 26, 2008
Why attend this seminar?
Thinking about franchising and would like to know more before you buy a franchise? Perhaps you already have a franchise in mind and would like to learn how to assess it properly? Are you thinking of going into business for yourself and would like to compare franchising against independent business?
This free evening seminar will give you an understanding of:
- What is a franchise and how to identify one;
- Advantages and Disadvantages of franchising;
- How to evaluate a franchise;
- Franchise regulations and how they affect you;
- Life as a franchisee (including interviews with real franchisees);
Presenter: Jason Gehrke, Director, Franchise Advisory Centre
With more than 17 years experience at franchisee, franchisor and advisor level, and a Masters in Business Administration, Jason has a comprehensive and practical knowledge of franchising.
He is a past CEO of a Franchisor of the Year winner, and has also been awarded by the Franchise Council of Australia (FCA) for his Contribution to Franchising. Jason is a longstanding FCA committee member, is a member of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) Franchise Consultative Panel, and is the publisher of Franchise News & Events, a fortnightly news bulletin for the franchise sector.
Who should attend?
♦ Potential franchisees and their spouses/partners;
Seminar benefits:
♦ Abilty to make informed decisions about franchising;
♦ Understand how and when to get advice;
♦ Assess your own suitability for franchising;
♦ Build your knowledge and confidence in the sector.
Feedback from previous seminars
This seminar consistently achieves feedback rating it "Very Good" to "Excellent" by past attendees.
Cost: This is a FREE seminar.
Location:
Griffith University Graduate School of Business
Sidon St, Southbank Parklands (Directly behind The Ship Inn and near the entrance to The Maritime Museum & Goodwill Bridge)
Lecture Theatre 1.23 (Ground Floor, directly inside the building entrance)
To download a map of this location, click here .
Parking & Transport:
Public carparking is available nearby at Southbank Parklands.
The seminar venue is only a short walk (less than five minutes) from Southbank Railway Station.
See the map for more details.
Book Now - 3 Easy Ways:
1. Phone the Franchise Advisory Centre during business hours on (07) 3716 0400.
2. Phone after hours on (07) 3716 0400 and leave a voicemail recording of the name, phone number and email address of each person attending (spelling the email details clearly);
3. Email the name, phone number and email address of each person attending by
and adding FREE SEMINAR in the subject line .
Seminar places are limited so book early to avoid disappointment.
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