Franchising Unfiltered: Myths & Realities for Entrepreneurs

Date and time

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Event cost

$20.00

Location

Salt Lake Small Business Development Center, Salt Lake Community College
9750 South 300 West, Miller Corporate Partnership Center, Building #5, Room 101
Sandy, UT 84070

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Organizer

Christine Rice
christine.rice@slcc.edu
801-957-5441

Host organization

Salt Lake Small Business Development Center

Type of event

Resource Partner event

Event description

Your path to business ownership, and financial independence starts here!

Are you ready to take the next step in your career, financial future, and independence? 

Whether you're exploring entrepreneurship, looking to invest in a franchise, or simply curious about business ownership, this powerful two-hour training—offered in partnership with the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) in Salt Lake City—will equip you with the knowledge, tools, and connections to make informed business decisions.

What You’ll Learn:

  • The pros and cons of starting a business from scratch, buying an existing business, or investing in a franchise.
  • How franchising reduces risk.
  • The step-by-step process of evaluating a franchise opportunity, from initial research to legal agreements.
  • The real costs of business ownership—franchise fees, royalties, marketing expenses, and what to expect.
  • How to leverage your skills and experience to find the right business fit—whether you’re a corporate professional, a veteran, a retiree, or a first-time entrepreneur.
  • What franchisors provide—training, marketing, ongoing support—and how this impacts your success.
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