Jerry Akers is a person in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2019. 8 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher.
Service brands have long been treated as an entry point into franchising, valued for lower startup costs, leaner overhead, and faster paths to cash flow.
Jerry Akers, a multi-unit franchisee from Iowa and board member of the International Franchise Association (IFA), testified before the Joint House and Senate Small Business Committee hearing, "Prosperity on Main Street:
Leadership expert Jerry Akers shares his top five tips for franchise leadership, emphasizing the importance of commitment and education.
Franchise owners can increase their chances of success by making a clear-cut plan for the first year, leveraging franchisor support, and adapting to challenges.
Meeting with a franchisor is a crucial step in the franchising process, and knowing what to ask and look out for can make all the difference for prospective franchisees.
The NLRB's new joint employer rule revises the criteria for determining joint employer relationships, with far-reaching consequences for franchisors and franchisees.
IFA launches a multi-pronged campaign to combat the NLRB's joint employer rule, which threatens the franchise business model.
Great Clips' exclusive branded product lines contributed to the salon's success, with over 4,400 salons and 1,000 franchise owners system-wide.