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Franchise Myth Be Your Own Boss

ALL POSTS AMERICAN HOSE PRO DEADLY FRANCHISE MYTHS by Sean Kelly FAIRCHISING Initiative FRANCHISE MYTHS Jim Lager SPOTLIGHT 1 Texas Hose Pro

September 25, 2025 unhappyzee

Franchise Myth #1: That Franchisees OWN Their Own Businesses

Franchise sellers promote franchise “ownership” as a way to “Own Your Own Business!” and “Be Your Own Boss!” We commonly

Buying a Franchise FRANCHISE MYTHS Jim Lager WHY SMART FRANCHISEES FAIL

July 14, 2021 unhappyzee

Former Franchisee: Don’t Expect Independence or Freedom From a Franchise

Jim Lager’s experience as a franchisee spans four decades and three national brands. Now a (truly) independent business owner, Lager

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