Sherpa Group Business Advice
Vicki Prout
Vicki’s professionalism and drive has positioned her as an emerging icon in global franchising. Vicki’s journey to franchising is a unique one; at a young age Vicki decided to join the Navy, reinforcing her determination and providing her with a strong sense of confidence in her abilities. As Founder and Chief Sherpa she leads the Sherpa team in assisting franchisees to reach their goals. She was awarded SA Franchise Woman of the Year for three years running from 2006.
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As the old year ends and the new year begins, it is an important time for reflection; to reflect on where you are, what you are doing, what you had / have planned, and if you have actually achieved those goals, aspirations ...
Sherpa Group are an international consultancy offering a variety of products and services to guide you through franchising, licensing, or expanding your business. With a team of well credited franchise consultants that have ...
Sherpa Group are an international consultancy offering a variety of products and services to guide you through franchising, licensing, or expanding your business. With a team of well credited franchise consultants that have ...
We believe that every business CAN franchise but not every business SHOULD franchise. In order to assess whether your business would make a viable franchise, we need to answer 1 question: Is your business ready to be franchised? ...
Costs vary working with Sherpa Group for a retailer it will be approximately $40 - $60k and in the service industries approximately $30 - $40k. This does dramatically depend on the level of detail in your current manuals. ...
Before deciding to franchise your business, you need to decide and consider your exit strategy – where do you want to be and what shape do you want your business to look like. Consider, do you like working with people? Developing ...
The hard fact: you need to have a business running first to prove the idea will work before you can even consider franchising it. We are unable to franchise a concept, we need proven facts – financials, systems, and processes; ...
