What’s holding you back from achieving true freedom? At the Fast-Track to Freedom Event, we’ll show you how to turn knowledge into action and build a business that works for YOU. Learn our step-by-step process designed specifically for business owners seeking freedom. Gain expert insights from expert and hear real success stories from local entrepreneurs just like you. May 1st, Kitchener, ON – Your journey starts here. Don't miss this. Learn more and register now at: https://freedomforfounders.info/home-page

As Canadian entrepreneurs, we're facing potential supply chain disruptions with U.S. tariff talks on the horizon. With economic growth forecasted at a modest 1.5%, how can we safeguard our businesses? Here are some points to consider: Building Relationships: How strong are your supplier relationships? Collaborating closely with suppliers and other small businesses can help manage potential disruptions Local Sourcing: Have you explored partnerships with local vendors? This could reduce logistical issues and shorten turnaround times Risk Assessment: How are you evaluating potential risks in your supply chain? It's crucial to consider economic, environmental, and political factors that could impact your suppliers Regulatory Awareness: How do you stay informed about changes in tariffs and trade policies? What sources do you rely on for updates? Your agility and resilience are the keys to unlocking new opportunities and ensuring your business remains strong and adaptable. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, your unique perspective and experiences are invaluable assets in this journey.

Calling all franchisors, franchisees, and aspiring franchise owners. Re-franchising can be a powerful tool for growth and value creation in your franchise system. In this presentation, Simon shares ideas on: - Reframing the re-franchising mindset - Understanding different franchisee types - Overcoming common challenges in the resale process - How exit planning plays a role for long-term success Find this presentation under the Classroom tab, under "Speaking Engagements", titled: “Re-Franchising Re-Imagined”

Hey, business owners! We recently had a great discussion about the hidden lessons of selling a business. Despite a few audio hiccups, the insights shared are definitely worth your attention Why You Should Check It Out: - Planning for Success: Discover how starting your exit strategy early can significantly boost your business's value. - Understanding the Process: Learn about business brokerage essentials, including confidentiality and buyer psychology, to avoid common pitfalls—like the 80% of sales that fail due to lack of execution. - Building Community: Connect with fellow entrepreneurs and gain valuable insights through shared experiences. Find this presentation under the Classroom tab, titled: "Selling a Business: The Hidden Lessons" Don’t miss out on these key takeaways for successful business ownership.