Business With A Coach: How we support our franchisees Business With A Coach: How we support our franchisees. This post is a transcription of the video on YouTube. Our goal is to provide the coaching and the training and the tools and the resources that our franchisees need. The Coach Leanne here for business with
Read More...Driverseat’s Secret Recipe by Luke Bazely We don’t make fried chicken with “11 herbs and spices”. In fact, we find it difficult to articulate what our secret recipe is because frankly, it can sound like lip service. How do you explain, in a meaningful way, that you simply want to have a greater impact on
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4 Tips for Starting a Business Leanne Shanks, Dir. Franchise Support How are you going to make money? How are you going to advertise it? These are all things that you want to start thinking about before you even start. Leanne here for business with a coach. In this session, I’m going to offer
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What is Microtransit? Microtransit is a more demand-responsive transit system Microtransit is a term most members of the public don’t know, but it’s growing into a significant industry buzz. When public transit is mentioned, most of us think of large city buses, subways, trains and streetcars on set routes. The challenges with this model in
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Two Driverseat franchisees shared big news today. Our franchisee in London, ON started a significant contract transporting students between their residence and the University of Western, while our franchisee in Barrie, ON was awarded a contract transporting students to Georgian College campuses. Driverseat franchise owners all across Canada are being pursued by schools, municipalities, government
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At this year’s Canadian Franchise Association annual conference, we were humbled to receive the Grand Prize for a non-traditional franchise (franchise systems that operate without bricks and mortar). This is an award that took us by surprise, but also reaffirmed for us that we are doing some great things, attracting extraordinary people, and building a
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When we launched our Shuttle service only months ago, we knew we were meeting a unique demand in the marketplace, but had no idea what the demand truly was. Over the past few months, we have seen triple digit growth in our specialized shuttle offering. Demand has been so great, that we have been declining
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Driverseat co-founder Luke Bazely was featured on CTV’s ‘Made Right Here’ in Kitchener. The interview was on the heels of Driverseat winning the Innovation Award at the KW Chamber of Commerce Gala.
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In an area so vibrant with innovation, we were extremely proud and humbled to be recognized at the Greater KW Chamber of Commerce with the Innovation Award. Our technology, service offering, and franchise model are certainly innovative and we very proud of that, but we did not anticipate this level of recognition. On behalf of
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There are definitely some challenges in franchising, both for franchisees, and franchisors. When posed with those challenges, I often remind our franchise partners, staff, and vendors that if it were easy, everyone would do it. It isn’t easy, and it isn’t always comfortable, but when you embrace the brand, the essence of the brand’s DNA,
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