2020 and 2021 saw the “Great Resignation”: a mass movement of workers out of their current jobs and in search of something new. The immediate cause of this was, of course, the unprecedented situation created by the COVID-19 pandemic, with workers and businesses alike struggling with enormous new challenges. Those pandemic-related causes weren’t the …
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In a world where labor costs are rising, franchise owners are facing a new set of difficulties. To stay successful, it’s more important than ever for these franchise owners to keep an eye not just on the obvious costs, but on the cost of lost opportunities. The cost of a lost opportunity is a …
Sarasota, FL: October 11, 2021 – Blue Rock Search is pleased to announce the placement of Douglas Fry as Subway’s Country Director of Canada. Fry will be responsible for continuing to grow the Subway brand in Canada, which is currently home to 2,900 Subway locations, all owned and operated by franchisees. Fry’s role also …
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It’s a tough labor market out there, and franchises are struggling along with everyone else. For new franchise owners, it’s particularly important to have qualified staff who are invested in the success of the business. So how can new franchise owners find staff in these tricky times? Finding ways to stand out can feel like …
Just like the rest of the world, 2020 was a challenging year for the franchise world. As the economy begins to shift back towards normal (or, at least, a new normal), franchises are poised to apply the lessons of the past year to move forward, stronger than ever. Franchises may be tackling some of the …
The Economy – How It Is Playing Out for the Franchise World Read More »
Strong leadership is critical to the success of a company. In this rapidly changing world, what constitutes a great leader changes constantly, often without warning. Still, some qualities always improve leadership. If you want your employees and your company to grow and improve, you need to stay current on leadership topics. Here are four life-changing …
