26 April 2023
The best franchisor teams maintain their focus on helping franchisees to succeed. Here are 15 KPIs that participants in our most recent Bootcamp use to keep their franchisees focused on the things that matter. As part of our mission to make a positive difference to the franchising sector, the FRI team are constantly engaging with the global franchising community and summarising important trends. These Positive Franchising Updates contain our insights, tips and research findings on how franchisors can create profitable partnerships.
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10 pearls of wisdom to improve the value of field visits
24 March 2023
Last month FRI's Founder, Greg Nathan, spoke with 60 franchise executives from the New England Franchise Association on how to improve the effectiveness of field visits. As part of the session, people shared a pearl of wisdom they'd love to pass on to a new field manager. 8 strategies to create an optimistic culture
28 October 2022
Greg Nathan's presentation at the Franchisor Executive Forum on How to Create an Optimistic Franchising Culture generated a lot of interest. He shared data from thousands of ACE Franchisee Satisfaction Surveys, which measures the extent to which franchisees are advocates for your franchise... How to prevent your Franchise Advisory Council from going off the rails
16 September 2022
Franchise Advisory Councils are a great way to engage franchisees and benefit from their practical insights and experience. Here are seven tips to prevent these unintended consequences, based on discussions with senior franchisor executives at a past FRI Forum. Five Franchisor Behaviours that Undermine Trust
31 August 2022
Our research team have reviewed comments from over 1,500 franchisees who did not believe their franchisor was trustworthy in its dealings. Here's what the data tells us are the five most frequently mentioned causes of mistrust by franchisees... How to Maintain Resilience and Positivity
8 July 2022
These 14 practical tips came from a group of Vision Personal Training franchise partners (pictured above) who workshopped the question, “What helps to maintain resilience and positivity when running a business?” While meant for franchisees, these suggestions are relevant to all of us! #1. Identify and celebrate your successes and wins each week, no matter … Continue reading How to Maintain Resilience and Positivity 
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