Find out wha the September issue of Be Your Own Boss has in store.

Local banks have certain criteria when determining the sustainability of a franchise. Why not use the same standards before investing in a new franchise?
Figure out what makes your franchise different and sell that to franchise buyers.
The specialist retail sector offers franchisees many opportunities, but can be highly competitive. Here’s what you need to know about this challenging yet expanding industry.
Steven Gleisner went from planning a trip to Mozambique with R2000 in his pocket, and almost accidently bootstrapping a business, to launching a successful franchise that supports franchisees who, like him, could not normally have afforded to buy into a franchise.
The addition of monsters has a US mini-golf franchise scaring more and more people every day.
Lindy Barbour, MD of Franchize Directions, gives some useful insight into what it takes to be successful in franchising and how the industry as a whole can move forward.