WOMEN IN FRANCHISING
Q&A
Rashonda Ambrose’s
Advice to Women Aspiring to Embark on Owning a Franchise
by Marilyn Imparato, Consultant, The Franchise Consulting Company
RASHANDA AMBROSE
is currently the Owner and Franchisee of Oasis Senior Advisors in New Jersey. Below Rashonda shares her journey and advice to Woman considering Franchise Ownership and what she learned in the process of securing the right Franchise and why she chose the route of Franchising.
MARILYN: How and why did
you decide to segue to Franchise Ownership?
RASHONDA: Earning my B.A in
public relations and marketing and subsequently my MBA provided the academic foundation and the last 20 years of working in corporate and nonprofit organizations have provided me the on the job training to prepare me for this very moment. At one point in my life, I felt it was impossible to have it all - a career and a family. It felt like one thing always had to suffer or be sacrificed. But I could not
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