Mark Cuban Shares The Key To Recognizing A Profitable Business Opportunity

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban – who made his reputation (and his billions) as a business maverick as well – is the author of a great blog where he posts his thoughts on business, sports and other life essentials.  You can find it at http://blogmaverick.com. His new book, How to Win at the Sport of […]

Live Webinar Feb. 23: Report from International Franchise Association Convention

The Entrepreneur Authority team is in Orlando today at the annual International Franchise Association Convention.  We are learning a lot about what is going on right now in the franchise marketplace and want to share it with you as soon as possible – which is why we have scheduled a live webinar for next Thursday, […]

Is Owning Your Own Business the Best Long-Term Play?

Large corporate layoffs like the one that is currently ongoing at American Airlines as part of their Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing have disruptive waves that reach across a broad expanse of the job market. They also have a far reach when it comes to encouraging entrepreneurship, since many people wonder if they aren’t better off […]

5 Ways Franchises Operate Just Like the Military

For many veterans, transitioning from the military to civilian life can be difficult. Needless to say, for the thousands of veterans that have made the transition over the past few years, most have found the success they were looking for. But what is it that makes veterans so compatible to franchising? More and more franchises […]

5 Ways Advanced Software Optimizes Your Franchise

Franchisors provide new franchisees with all kinds of training tools and systems, but good entrepreneurs always look for a competitive advantage. That’s why it’s no good to settle – franchisees should be taking proactive approaches to their businesses, to remain at the cutting edge. And that’s where advanced software can help. While the franchising industry […]

5 Reasons Every Entrepreneur Needs a Mentor

Confidence in entrepreneurship is key to success, but the most successful entrepreneurs know there’s always more to learn. That’s why so many successful entrepreneurs and business owners seek new knowledge and wisdom, and rely on mentors to support them throughout their learning processes. Here are 5 Reasons Every Entrepreneur Needs a Mentor: 1. You don’t […]