--- title: HIRE YOURSELF Franchise Blog | Franchise (4) description: Franchise | The HIRE YOURSELF Franchise blog teaches you about franchise opportunities. (4) --- [![HIRE Yourself](https://info.hireyourself.com/hubfs/HireYourself_December2018/Images/Hire-Yourself-Logo.svg) ](https://www.hireyourself.com) ##### HIRE YOURSELF Blog ## [The Book We Give to Every Franchisee: E-Myth Revisited](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/the-book-we-give-to-every-franchisee-e-myth-revisited) Posted by [Pete Gilfillan and Nat Truitt](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/author/pete-gilfillan-and-nat-truitt) on Mar 24, 2021 9:48:00 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.hireyourself.com/hubfs/podcast-picture-website.png) ](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/the-book-we-give-to-every-franchisee-e-myth-revisited) Entrepreneurs just have to get things done! [Read More](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/the-book-we-give-to-every-franchisee-e-myth-revisited) Topics: [Mindset](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/mindset), [Franchise](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/franchise), [entrepreneurship](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/entrepreneurship), [becoming a franchisee](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/becoming-a-franchisee), [Podcast](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/podcast) ## [SBA Loans, the PPP, and What is Next in Funding](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/sba-loans-the-ppp-and-what-is-next-in-funding) Posted by [Pete Gilfillan](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/author/pete-gilfillan) on Mar 23, 2021 9:57:00 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.hireyourself.com/hubfs/podcast-picture-website.png) ](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/sba-loans-the-ppp-and-what-is-next-in-funding) Pete sits down with Eric Schechterman, the Chief Development Officer at [Benetrends Financial](https://www.benetrends.com/) to talk about how his company helps franchisees fund their locations. [Read More](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/sba-loans-the-ppp-and-what-is-next-in-funding) Topics: [Funding](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/funding), [Franchise](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/franchise), [becoming a franchisee](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/becoming-a-franchisee), [Podcast](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/podcast) ## [Protecting Income and Securing Your Career](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/protecting-income-security-and-your-career) Posted by [Pete Gilfillan and Nat Truitt](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/author/pete-gilfillan-and-nat-truitt) on Mar 22, 2021 12:22:00 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.hireyourself.com/hubfs/podcast-picture-website.png) ](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/protecting-income-security-and-your-career) The job numbers have been awful. Unemployment is growing and more layoffs are coming.  [Read More](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/protecting-income-security-and-your-career) Topics: [Mindset](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/mindset), [Franchise](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/franchise), [How To Build Wealth](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/how-to-build-wealth), [job security](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/job-security), [becoming a franchisee](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/becoming-a-franchisee), [Podcast](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/podcast) ## [Career and Income Security Should Be a Goal](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/career-and-income-security-should-be-a-goal) Posted by [Pete Gilfillan and Nat Truitt](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/author/pete-gilfillan-and-nat-truitt) on Mar 19, 2021 12:08:00 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.hireyourself.com/hubfs/podcast-picture-website.png) ](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/career-and-income-security-should-be-a-goal) There are many reasons to become a franchisee. Nat and Pete think a major one is to achieve career security and income security. They have learned that a fantastic option is franchise ownership. [Read More](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/career-and-income-security-should-be-a-goal) Topics: [Franchise](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/franchise), [How To Build Wealth](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/how-to-build-wealth), [becoming a franchisee](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/becoming-a-franchisee), [Podcast](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/podcast) ## [Start with the End in Mind: Planning a Franchise Exit Strategy](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/start-with-the-end-in-mind-planning-an-exit-strategy) Posted by [Pete Gilfillan and Nat Truitt](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/author/pete-gilfillan-and-nat-truitt) on Mar 4, 2021 9:33:15 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![franchise exit strategy](https://info.hireyourself.com/hubfs/podcast-picture-website.png) ](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/start-with-the-end-in-mind-planning-an-exit-strategy) Many business owners are tired after this year and are looking to [sell their locations](https://www.hireyourself.com/franchise-resales). It is a sellable asset. [Read More](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/start-with-the-end-in-mind-planning-an-exit-strategy) Topics: [Insider](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/insider), [Franchise](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/franchise), [How To Build Wealth](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/how-to-build-wealth), [Podcast](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/podcast) ## [The Future of Franchising](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/the-future-of-franchising) Posted by [Pete Gilfillan and Nat Truitt](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/author/pete-gilfillan-and-nat-truitt) on Mar 4, 2021 9:18:20 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![future of franchising](https://info.hireyourself.com/hubfs/podcast-picture-website.png) ](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/the-future-of-franchising) Pete and Nat are joined by Trent Halvorson, the Vice President of Franchisor Relations with [FranChoice](https://www.franchoice.com/) on this episode. Trent has a unique perspective on franchising because he works directly with the franchise companies and sees what they are doing and where they are going. [Read More](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/the-future-of-franchising) Topics: [Insider](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/insider), [Mindset](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/mindset), [Franchise](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/franchise), [entrepreneurship](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/entrepreneurship), [becoming a franchisee](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/becoming-a-franchisee), [Podcast](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/podcast) ## [10 Common Mistakes of First-Time Franchisees](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/10-common-mistakes-of-first-time-franchisees) Posted by [Pete Gilfillan and Nat Truitt](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/author/pete-gilfillan-and-nat-truitt) on Mar 4, 2021 8:43:18 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.hireyourself.com/hubfs/podcast-picture-website.png) ](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/10-common-mistakes-of-first-time-franchisees) Pete and Nat have worked with so many franchisees that they are starting to see some common mistakes newbies make when they start their business. [Read More](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/10-common-mistakes-of-first-time-franchisees) Topics: [Mindset](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/mindset), [Franchise](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/franchise), [How To Build Wealth](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/how-to-build-wealth), [entrepreneurship](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/entrepreneurship), [becoming a franchisee](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/becoming-a-franchisee), [Podcast](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/podcast) ## [2021 Franchise Funding Update](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/2021-franchise-funding-update) Posted by [Pete Gilfillan and Nat Truitt](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/author/pete-gilfillan-and-nat-truitt) on Mar 4, 2021 8:33:56 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.hireyourself.com/hubfs/podcast-picture-website.png) ](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/2021-franchise-funding-update) Allison Zorich from [Guidant Financial](https://www.guidantfinancial.com/) joins Pete and Nat on the podcast today to discuss the changes to [funding franchises](https://www.hireyourself.com/franchise-funding) in 2021.  [Read More](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/2021-franchise-funding-update) Topics: [Funding](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/funding), [Franchise](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/franchise), [How To Build Wealth](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/how-to-build-wealth), [becoming a franchisee](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/becoming-a-franchisee), [Podcast](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/podcast) ## [I want to be a franchisee... now what?](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/i-want-to-be-a-franchisee...-now-what) Posted by [Pete Gilfillan and Nat Truitt](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/author/pete-gilfillan-and-nat-truitt) on Mar 3, 2021 11:58:29 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.hireyourself.com/hubfs/podcast-picture-website.png) ](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/i-want-to-be-a-franchisee...-now-what) You are interested in becoming a franchisee? Awesome! You are about to take a huge step in owning your income instead of renting it. But, do you know where to start? [Read More](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/i-want-to-be-a-franchisee...-now-what) Topics: [Mindset](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/mindset), [Franchise](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/franchise), [entrepreneurship](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/entrepreneurship), [Podcast](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/podcast) ## [The Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD): 300 Pages Before Bed](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/the-franchise-disclosure-document-fdd-300-pages-before-bed) Posted by [Pete Gilfillan and Nat Truitt](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/author/pete-gilfillan-and-nat-truitt) on Mar 3, 2021 11:53:30 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.hireyourself.com/hubfs/podcast-picture-website.png) ](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/the-franchise-disclosure-document-fdd-300-pages-before-bed) The Franchise Disclosure Document is a big step in the investigation process. When Nat invested in his first franchise, he skipped it (he's more of a ready, fire, aim guy sometimes). He doesn't suggest that approach. Both HYS consultants think you should spend the time to really read the FDD when you have narrowed down your choices. [Read More](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/the-franchise-disclosure-document-fdd-300-pages-before-bed) Topics: [Franchise](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/franchise), [becoming a franchisee](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/becoming-a-franchisee), [Podcast](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/podcast), [FDD](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/fdd) [Previous](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/franchise/page/3) [All posts](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/all) [Next](https://info.hireyourself.com/blog/tag/franchise/page/5) ### Subscribe Here! 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