Why Franchising Works for New Canadians

Thanks to Kristian de Pont, Founder & CEO of Good Sorts Property Services, for this perspective on immigration and franchising:

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"Canada is built on immigration."

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"Newcomers to Canada bring a wealth of experience, new skills and a drive that really helps Canada's economy.

Being a newcomer to Canada doesn't come without its challenges, especially in business. I, myself, am, I guess, a newcomer to Canada, having been here for 10 years now, so I was once a newcomer to Canada. But it's incredibly challenging to get started. I didn't have the ties to the community, the local know-how, so getting up and running was a lot more challenging."

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"So, here's why I think franchising matters and why franchising is a terrific pathway for newcomers to Canada to get started in business."

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"First and foremost, you're starting with credibility."

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"You're working with a brand that has a reputation is known for what they do as something that's really powerful as a new coming to Canada you can lean into, is the credibility of that brand. The other piece is proven systems, you're not left to reinvent the wheel. A lot of these day-to-day processes around marketing, operations, how to sell, have already been built for you, and is great training packaged around that. So, if you're looking to start a new business ..."

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"Here in Canada, franchising can be a terrific pathway to success."

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