Raising children is the most challenging and rewarding job we will ever have in our lives. As parents, we have the choice to either play an active participatory role in our children's lives or allow them to grow up and figure out life's biggest challenges on their own.

In this essential guide to franchising, 20 successful franchisors, franchisee and franchising experts candidly share their stories, strategies and insights for finding the right franchise, starting, building and growing a profitable and sustainable franchise business.Franchise business opportunities are found in every industry you can possibly imagine. There are thousands of brands with another 300+ each year to choose from.No matter what your background, skills, passion or what you want your lifestyle and legacy to look like, there is a franchise for you.Are you seeking an alternative to the high-stakes, high-stress, rat race of corporate America?Many of those exiting their corporate careers are choosing a different direction. Owning a franchise has given many the option of designing their life instead of just making a living.The franchise business model has allowed thousands of "average" people to escape the 9-5, generate wealth and live life on their terms.If you have always wanted to own your own business but just didn't know where to begin, this book will give you an insight into how plugging into a franchise will help you achieve your dream.Transform your future through franchise ownership by reaching out to our expert contributing authors. They will share how you can be in business for yourself but not by yourself.

The Intentional Day is a quarterly guide that provides a path for you to turn your dreams, goals, and learnings into a process that will accelerate you to achieve your goals, build momentum in you life, and become the person you never thought possible.

Based in a spare bedroom, Matt DeCoursey built companies that generated millions of dollars in revenue. And he started it with only an AmEx card and a vision to succeed. Using the inspiring narrative of his startup journey, Million Dollar Bedroom delivers a refreshingly unidealistic window into the pros and pitfalls of starting your own business.

The older, black dog we rescued and changed our lives forever!