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franchising
Coverage of franchising in the Nexus archive.
- When I was 16, I was offered an internship while I served tables. It's been 17 years and now I'm the CEO of the company.
Marissa Frois transitioned from a waitress to CEO of The Entrepreneur's Source over 17 years, starting with an internship offered by regular restaurant patrons Terry and Karen. She credits her career path to early conversations about franchising and the company's mission to help families achieve business ownership.
- How franchising made Americans rich
Franchising, particularly through chains like McDonald’s, has enabled many Americans to become millionaires, as discussed in a podcast focusing on markets, the economy, and business.
- Franchising has quietly made countless Americans rich
Franchising has enabled many Americans to achieve wealth through business ownership. The article suggests that in the AI era, operating a McDonald's franchise may become increasingly attractive.