Doug Downer - The Franchise Guy ™'s Linkedin Analytics

Helping Business owners scale and grow their businesses profitably through Franchising. Now we're Franchising - Franchise Ready Complete our Franchise Readiness scorecard here - https://franchiseready.scoreapp.com/ We have helped launch and support over 150 Franchise Brands in Australia, New Zealand and Singapore in the past five years. In 2021 we got recognised as the best franchise consulting firm in the World, that's something we are very proud of and humbled by the clients that allow us to help them realise their dreams. In the past 5 years, I helped franchise businesses grow on average by over 200% and non franchised businesses grow by more than 50%, which is 15 times the Australian average. I am proud to have worked with and helped well over 1000 small business owners in my career. An experienced Business Developer within the Retail, Hospitality and Franchising sectors. Specialising in SME Business Development and Growth, Coaching and Facilitating, Operations, Recruitment, Training, Supply Chain, Marketing and all aspects of Franchising. A franchising expert having worked in both start-up and established networks, delivering significant comparable and new business growth with significant improvements in profitability and operational standards. As a senior leader I was responsible for the establishment of three of my own franchise systems including all aspects from strategy through to implementation. Prior to starting my franchise consulting business I was director or CEO of 8 successful franchise systems. In the Past 12 months I have helped launch and grow over 40 Franchise brands in Australia, and over 70 franchise brands in the past two years, working with the founder to systemise, strategise and implement a growth strategy through franchising. I remain working with all of these businesses as their trusted business advisor. I have started, owned and operated six successful SME Businesses, I currently own 6 franchises myself as a franchisee, so I know what being a business owner, franchisee and franchisor is all about. In 2019 I sold the Master Franchise of The Alternative Board franchise after establishing, operating and owning the master franchise of TAB for 5 years. I now focus my time exclusively on the Franchise Ready business providing support to both emerging and existing franchisors and through the development of The Franchise Ready Franchised/Licensed model throughout the world. We're looking for experienced franchise executives and individuals that want to leverage our brand - We're Franchising - Franchising