Most brilliant business turn-around in North America: GM uses small business principles to save company from disaster

Most brilliant business turn-around in North America: GM uses small business principles to save company from disaster

It is now well recognised that Ed Whitacre, former Chairman/CEO of GM, orchestrated the most important business turnaround ever and saved this American icon from certain annihilation. What was his secret and what does the E-Myth and the F vision have to do with this? It’s really quite simple. Ed Whitacre, an automobile industry outsider [...]

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6 Golden Rules for building the BEST franchise prototype EVER

6 Golden Rules for building the BEST franchise prototype EVER

Developing a franchise? Be sure to follow these simple rules to ensure your success. The F Vision believes that the best model for building a successful business is to view your operation as a prototype that will be duplicated by a large number of franchises (or ‘turn-key’ operations). The challenge here lies in learning how [...]

Creating new standards for franchisees, franchisors & the Canadian franchising industry

Creating new standards for franchisees, franchisors & the Canadian franchising industry

Franchiselink and the F Vision is a business creation developed by me (Ted van Samang) through my direct experience of over 30 years in the Canadian franchising business. I have sold over 500 franchises ranging from real estate franchises, food franchises, retail franchises, service franchises, regional and master franchises of all types. These franchises have [...]