The WOMEN of FRANCHISING
Pillar To Post Home Inspectors®
New Franchisee Vows to Make Her Mark in This Male Dominated Industry by Rhonda Sanderson, CEO, Sanderson & Associates
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ne thing I know for sure,” says Coree’ Rivers, a new franchise owner with Pillar To Post Home Inspectors®, the No. 1 home inspection company in North America. “Don’t skip your home inspection during this seller’s market.” The former executive assistant to three CEOs is celebrating the January 2022 launch of her franchise and serves homebuyers, sellers, and realtors throughout Los Angeles County. While researching various franchise opportunities, Rivers was drawn to Pillar To Post Home Inspectors because there seemed to be “a lot of room for cutting edge technology” in an industry that the franchisor already leads in that area. “Things have been done the same way for decades and that presents a great opportunity for me – particularly as a woman – to be very successful,” Rivers said. “I chose Pillar To Post Home Inspectors for the integrity the brand displays as a whole and its commitment to providing a professional and
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high-quality home inspection for everyone.” Rivers formerly spent eight years as an executive assistant to CEOs in three different industries: retail, finance, and hospitality. The experience prepared Rivers to “think of my own business as a CEO would,” she said. “I have learned organizational, sales
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and marketing skills from high-level executives that are invaluable. I am focused on working on my business and not just in it.” And, indeed, technology coupled with Rivers’ invaluable skills, allows her to provide an exceptional home inspection with unique and innovative features that are all delivered