Joel Libava

Choosing the right franchise path

What hath the recession wrought for franchise prospects? Joel Libava joins Jim Blasingame to talk about franchise due diligence, including how to find the business opportunity that fits you more than it fits your circumstances.

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What will it take to make capital available for new franchise owners? Joel Libava joins Jim Blasingame to discuss some of the issues around funding the purchase and start-up of a new franchise, including for veterans.
Are you cut out to be a franchisee? Joel Libava joins Jim Blasingame to explain why every person thinking about buying a franchise must determine if they are capable of operating in a franchise environment.
You probably already know what is necessary to write your book. Joel Libava joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the process of writing and publishing his first book on franchising.
What are the 2 most important things to do before you contact a franchisor? Joel Libava joins Jim Blasingame to reveal how to find out the right franchise questions to ask and who are the right people to ask, in order.
Could you follow someone else's business model? Joel Libava joins Jim Blasingame to discuss whether someone who had run their own business could transition to the strict business model of a franchise.