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Future Franchise Owner?
1. Name
2. Street Address
3. City
4. State
5. Zip Code
6. Daytime Phone
7. Night Phone
8. E-Mail Address
9. Marital Status
Married
Divorced
Widowed
Single
10. If married, is your spouse supportive of getting into a business of your own?
Yes
Somewhat
Not Sure
No
11. Besides yourself, who else is going to be involved in this decision to get into a business or your own?
12. Please tell us about your professional background, and describe what your best skills and qualities are:
13. What is your educational background?
High School Grad
Some College
Trade School
College Grad
14. Are you or your spouse {If applicable} a war veteran?
{There are some special programs for veterans in the franchise world}
Yes
No
15. Investing in a franchise of your own will require you learning and using someone else's system. Are you OK with that?
Yes
Maybe
No
16. While working with me, you will be asked to have an open mind about opportunities that may be a fit for you, and required to follow some proven research strategies. Agreed?
Yes
Maybe
No
17. The entire process, from being presented specific opportunities that may be a nice fit for you, to researching the opportunities, to maybe even paying a visit to franchise owners, and the franchise company headquarters takes an average of 4-8 weeks, from beginning to end. Are you willing and able to make a yes or no decision in that time frame?
Yes
Maybe
No
18. In a perfect world, when would you like to be open for business?
2 months
3 months
4 months
5 months
6 or more months
19. Why are you considering business ownership now?
20. What type of vehicle do you currently drive?
Luxury Import
Luxury Domestic
Import Sports Car
Domestic Sports Car
Import SUV
Domestic SUV
Motorcycle
Horse {Domestic}
Ferarri or Similiar
21. How do you make big decisions like this one?
I research the item thoroughly. I am data driven
I research the item thoroughly, then use my gut instincts
I research the item thoroughly, and share the info with close friends,family members and advisor's, and their opinions tend to influence my decision.
I go with my gut!
22. You paid for your vehicle, how?
Cash
Finance
Lease
23. Do you have a pet or pets? What kind? What breed {s} if applicable?
24. Financial Info Time
What is your approximate household net worth? {Assets minus Liabilities}
$150k-$200k
$201k-$300k
$301k-$500k
$501k-$750K
$750k-$999k
$1,000,000 +
25. How much money of your own are you willing to invest in your own business? {What you will write a check for, before any type of loan} How much are you willing to obtain a loan for, if needed? {Maximum}
26. The first year of a start up franchise/small business usually does not provide income. Do you have living expenses set aside for 6-12 months?
Yes
Not Sure
Maybe
27. When you visualize a business of your own, what is it?
Home based
Retail Storefront
Leased Office Space
28. Why did you choose that answer?
29. Describe your sales ability:
Very Strong
Strong
Average
Not
30. Here is a list of traits that may or may not describe you. Check the ones that really describe you:
Outgoing
Salesy
Bottom line oriented
Direct
Enthusiastic
Really loyal
A diplomat
Open minded
Growth oriented
Opinionated
Understanding
Conservative
Independent
A leader
31. If you joined a Country Club, how would you feel telling your new friends that you were the owner of a commercial restroom sanitization company?
Very comfortable
Somewhat comfortable
Would avoid telling them as long as possible
32. If you found a good opportunity in franchise ownership, but it would require you to be the first in the area, would you do it?
Yes
Maybe
No
33. How important is it that your new business impacts your community with jobs etc?
Very important
Important
Somewhat important
Not important either way
34. If your new business turned out to be successful, how much of your earnings would you contribute to charities etc?
5%+
3-4%
1-2%
Less than 1%
35. Would you like your new business to grow into something big?
Yes
Maybe
No
36. If during your search for the right business, you were offered a good job, would you take it?
Yes
No
37. Last Question: Would anything stop you from investing in a business of your own, now?
Yes
Maybe
No
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