If you're looking to grow a business, start your own business, or considering a move into franchising a visit to the Growing Your Own Seminars co-located within The Franchise Exhibitions is essential to equip you with all the information and advice you need.
2012 exhibitions include:
The free conference features a range of successful entrepreneurs and executives at the top of their field, focusing on the key aspects of running a business when budgets are tight and there is pressure to deliver.
This is just one of the many FREE educational features* at the exhibitions.
Others include:
Business Plan Clinic
Visit the Business Plan Clinic to learn all you need to know about securing funding. Financial experts will be on hand to offer expert advice and guidance.
Franchise Starting Point - The beginner's guide to franchising
Have all your questions answered in one location before your hunt for that perfect business begins. Meet industry experts, consultants, lawyers, bankers and franchisors for free one-to-one advice.
Careers Clinic
Have you just retired, recently started a family or been made redundant, and are considering franchising as your next career move? Career experts will help you benchmark your skills and discuss your options to give you a clear, focused and realistic career plan.
Comprehensive conference - including exclusive seminars by the British Franchise Association (bfa)
The Conference provides you with an opportunity to find out everything you need to know about franchising, from where to start, who you need to talk to, and where to find advice, to which franchise would suit you best.
The Franchise Panel will include experts from the British Franchise Association (bfa), members from the legal and finance professions, business advisers, as well both franchisors and franchisees. You will come away from the seminar equipped with a fundamental grounding, which you can take on your search for that perfect franchise.
Franchisee Panel sessions
Find out the realities of making the transition from being employed to working for yourself from a panel of franchisees. Hear their successes, failures, anecdotes and advice, which no handbook can offer.
Franchise Resales Pavilion - Buy an existing business... buy a 'franchise resale'.
A 'franchise resale' is an established franchise whose owner has decided to sell, often after several years of success. Meet with experts and learn more about the advantages and disadvantages of buying a resale.
Children's Activity Centre
Bring your children with you to enjoy a creative, stress-free experience together - whilst your partner takes the opportunity to discover more about franchising.
* Please note features differ from exhibition to exhibition. Visit www.franchiseinfo.co.uk for information.
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