Samantha McCartney

Buying a franchise is a great way to become a business owner. In becoming a business owner you will have to learn and practice many different skills to be successful versus just being an employee. In reality you will most likely be transitioning from an employee to an owner/manager. This may actually be healthy to help you since you still remember what is like to be an employee. Whether you are a new franchisee or have been one for some time knowing how to motivate your employees will be a critical part running your franchise and becoming successful!

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Samantha McCartney

Keeping a steady flow of customers is a task for any franchise owner. You want to keep your current customers and start getting new ones if you want to be a successful franchise owner. Chances are your franchisor provides you with some forms of marketing or advertising. However that may not be enough for you. So, if you have already tried doing a few small things to increase your business you may want to look at some other ways to advertise for your franchise at the next level. With such a growing market there are many ways to advertise for your business, but check out a couple things you could do to step it up a notch!

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Samantha McCartney

If you are embarking on being a franchisee, you have prefabricated a great choice. You will be investing your money and time into something that can bring you great successful personally and financially. You will become your own boss and have great satisfaction in saying you own your own business. However, you may be thinking you want to achieve greater successful as a franchisee by starting more than one franchise. The concept of starting more than one franchise can be very risky or have the potential to be very successful! You may have found several franchise opportunities that you would like to invest in.

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Samantha McCartney

Becoming a franchise owner can bring you great rewards as well as great responsibilities. Becoming a “boss” can bring you many great benefits for yourself, however you will have all the duties a boss carries. For example you will have to keep the customers happy, produce calibre products or services, manage your time, create schedules for employees, manage the books, and you will also be responsible for hiring and firing staff. This is sometime a challenge for franchise owners. Getting and keeping good qualities is hard to manage. Many find that reducing employee turnover can be one of their biggest challenges.

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Samantha McCartney

Making agreements and deals with other people is a part of life. Everyone wants to make sure they are getting the best doable deal for themselves. This has been the case for ages now. Back to a time when people were trading goods to sustain their lives, we today do the same. However, as times have changed and we our society has become more intricate, so has the process on making deals. For a long time an oral agreement and a handshake was all that was needed to ensure apiece mortal would come through on their part of the bargain. Now, we grappling so many scams and untruthful people we have to question if a handshake is enough to seal any deal. This is a common dilemma in the franchise world today.

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Debra Marlow

Samantha had tried everything to get pregnant. She and her husband had gone through years of marriage without a baby and it was taking it’s toll on her and her husband. Yet she held out hope there would be a solution. Then one day someone suggested to her a different treatment, something she hadn’t tried before…

Getting pregnant can be complicated.  Besides timing intercourse perfectly, both partners need to be healthy and have normal hormone levels.   

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Andrew Beckers

Steve was never a gamer. He used to scoff at the guys and girls who used to waste their time playing video games. After all he was on the track team and was destined for Nationals. One day his friend Tom invited him over to check out a new game he had downloaded. At first Steve refused, but when Tom insisted, Steve reluctantly accepted the invite. It wasn’t long until Steve was over Tom’s house everyday. They would sit hours playing the same game. They would make online friends. Steve’s grades began to slip and he began to grow insular and solitary. His parents did not know what to do. What happened to the Steve they knew? They would soon find out how bad a video game addiction really is…

 

Does your teen spend the majority of his free time indoors on the computer, only taking breaks for snacks and the bathroom?  Does he ignore friends, family, even showers, while his grades plummet and belligerence soars? He might have a video game addiction. 

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Annette Badowski

Arthritis is a painful inflammation of the joints that usually strikes the elderly, but can be acquired at any point in the human life cycle. It is also regarded as an infection in the joint fluid and tissues. Symptoms of this disorder, like swelling, pain, and stiffness in the joints, are horribly debilitating and can greatly affect an individual’s calibre of life. Although commonly regarded as a single disease, arthritis is actually the blanket terminology for more than 200 medical conditions. The more common among these conditions are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, with rheumatic arthritis primarily affecting women between the ages of 25-50 years of age. Collectively, this painful ailment afflicts over 8 million UK residents, making joint redness, stiffness and severe pain a part of the sufferers regular lives.

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Annette Badowski

A backache is a generalized medical term used to describe any number of back-related conditions that causes pain in that region. In the UK alone, over 80% of people have complained of backache at some point in their lives. It is an affliction that knows no boundaries of age, sex, class or colour.

The more common causes of backache can be traced to strenuous activity, which often times precedes a serious injury. Such injuries can happen anywhere at any time, but most occur at work.

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Benedict Smythe

A lot of people are seriously considering to acquire self-confidence but only a few succeed. There is a very big reason behind this as self-confidence is a trait that cannot be acquired by just reading or memorizing stuff.

Self-confidence is an important aspect of emotional intelligence and is also a strong foundation to a successful life. Many people have the wrong notion that just feeling better about themselves will make them confident. This is very wrong—self-confidence is not equivalent to getting liposuction and feeling sexy neither is it equal to buying clothes and shoes just to feel better. These could help a bit but these are not the main areas of happiness and contentment. Being truly happy and contented can come from thinking good thoughts, making the right choices and establishing habits of self-confidence.

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