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The Veteran Advantage: HOW MILITARY SERVICE HELPS YOU SUCCEED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP

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Stacey Marmolejo Headshot
Stacey Marmolejo
Founder/CEO, Franchise Prep Academy

FORMATWorkshop

CATEGORYTransition - Preparing for Life After

LEVELBasic Understanding

In this hands-on workshop, attendees will learn their risk tolerance, core competencies and work motivators to help define the type of business that would make them happy. We’ll analyze the regulatory document required by all franchisors so that attendees will not only understand the 23 elements within the document, but how to interpret the meaning of each item. Lastly we’ll discuss how to determine how much an attendee can afford to spend on a business, how much of their own funds they should be willing to invest and why, where to get the balance of the funds needed and what to do if you cannot get the funds. Attendees will leave the workshop with * Self guided risk assessment & scoring interpretation, interpretation of core competency and motivators assessments. * 9 Self discovery exercises * 15 methods to help establish an entrepreneurial mindset * Business Start-Up Checklist * Database of 99 franchise businesses to consider * Database of 20 financial resources for funding * Database of industry-specific attorneys * Due Diligence Tracker with 48 industry-standard questions to ask * Fill in the blank Net Worth Statement * Glossary of industry terms so no one can pull the wool over their eyes * Sample Franchise Disclosure Document

MAIN SPEAKER

Stacey Marmolejo Headshot

Stacey Marmolejo

Founder/CEO, Franchise Prep Academy

Stacey Marmolejo is the creator of Franchise Prep Academy, an unbiased course in which military personnel, veterans and their spouses learn all they need to know to buy a franchise business. After 25 years in Corporate America, Stacey resigned a Senior Vice President position with a national firm to purchase a start-up franchise. 16 years later she successfully sold her franchise. As a member of a nine-generation military family, Stacey now helps military personnel who want to pursue a similar path in business ownership. In addition to volunteering her time mentoring vets, she has been featured in Veteran on the Move, Franchise Times, CBS, Fox News, and more.

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