Franchise Readiness Assessment

Franchise ownership is not one size fits all. Answer a few questions about your goals, your finances and the role you want in a business, and we will tell you where you are in your franchise journey.

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1 What is driving your interest in business ownership?

Select up to two.

Create more control over my future Build something for my family Diversify my investments Tired of Corporate America I'm exploring what's possible

2 Ideally, how involved would you like to be?

Owner/Operator — I'm ready to be very involved Semi-Absentee Owner — Manage a manager and maintain my career Investor/Absentee — Employ a Management Team I'm not sure yet

3 How soon would you ideally like to own a business?

Within 3 months 3–6 months 6–12 months Not sure. I'm just exploring

4 True or false: I'm comfortable following an established business model even when I might personally do something differently.

True Mostly true It depends Probably not

5 Which sounds more like you?

Give me a proven playbook and I'll focus on executing it well Give me the basic framework, but I want significant freedom to change it I'd rather create my own playbook I'm not sure yet

6 When results take longer than expected, what best describes you?

I stay consistent and keep executing the plan I evaluate the data before making changes I tend to change direction quickly I become frustrated if I don't see results fast I haven't really been tested this way

7 Which business responsibilities are you MOST comfortable with?

Choose all that apply.

Leading people Sales/business development Marketing Operations Hiring/training Customer service Financial management Networking/community involvement Strategy/growth None of these yet — that's why I'm exploring

8 And which area or areas would you LEAST like to handle?

Choose all that apply.

Leading people Sales/business development Marketing Operations Hiring/training Customer service Financial management Networking/community involvement Strategy/growth None of these yet — that's why I'm exploring

9 What type of opportunity sounds most appealing?

Residential Products and Services Commercial Products and Services Business-to-Business Professional Services Child-related Businesses Pet-related Businesses Health & Wellness Businesses Food & Beverages I care more about the economics than the industry I'm completely open

10 What does success look like to you?

In 5 years, I'd consider franchise ownership successful if…

11 What's your biggest question or concern about franchise ownership right now?

12 Have you evaluated any franchise opportunities?

Yes, I'm actively evaluating opportunities I've looked at a few casually No, I don't know where to start I've previously owned a franchise

13 Which brands or industries? (optional)

14 Where would you like to operate your business? (city and state)

15 How much liquid capital would you realistically be comfortable investing?

Under $50,000 $50,000–$75,000 $75,000–$100,000 $100,000–$150,000 $150,000–$200,000 $200,000–$250,000 $250,000+ I'm not sure yet

16 Would you consider financing part of your investment?

Yes Maybe, I'd like to understand my options No, I prefer to use available capital I haven't thought about financing yet

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