In this episode of The Franchise Entrepreneur, I discuss how to spot an untrustworthy consultant when it comes to working out the costs of franchising your business. 

In this episode of The Franchise Entrepreneur, I discuss how past experience can be invaluable for navigating tough times in the present and for creating new opportunities. 

In this episode of The Franchise Entrepreneur, I discuss why there's nothing wrong with celebrating your achievements publicly, ignoring haters online and giving yourself a pat on the back when you deserve it.

In this episode of The Franchise Entrepreneur, Des reminds those working in the food & beverage industry to stay vigilant in the wake of the changes caused by Covid, even as things gradually return to normal. Des discusses how changes in the housing markets post-Covid will affect restaurants as well as other examples.

In this episode of The Franchise Entrepreneur, Des talks about how the relaxing of lockdown restrictions will affect the food and beverage industry. Des discusses his own plans for reopening and how other businesses can reopen safely and effectively. 

In this episode of The Franchise Entrepreneur, Des discusses the overload of negativity found in social media and the news, and what we can do as individuals to restore some balance. 

In this episode of The Franchise Entrepreneur, Des discusses how we're never too old to start again (no matter how great the setback) and how negative events like redundancies can be an opportunity for greater success.

In this episode of The Franchise Entrepreneur, Des discusses whether the changes made during lockdown have changed the outside world forever.  He also announces an exciting guest for an upcoming podcast. 

In this episode of The Franchise Entrepreneur, Des addresses the difficult topic of selling or closing a business post-lockdown. He discusses how business owners can make that choice and what some viable options are for remaining open or starting again.

In this episode of The Franchise Entrepreneur, Des draws from the work of Trevor Moawad and discusses the power that negative thinking can have on your mindset. 

Des discusses a simple but effective psychological trick for not letting negative thinking stand in your way.