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Entrepreneur: Start & Grow Your Business

Inner Circle Int'l. Ltd.

Peer advisory groups for business owners

Background

Founded: 1985 Franchising since: 1997
7100 E. Pleasant Valley Rd., #300
Independence, Ohio 44131
Phone:
(877)392-6278


Franchisor has 4 employee(s); 4 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchise Growth
Year U.S. Franchises Canadian Franchises Foreign Franchises Company Owned
2009 13 2 0 0
2008 -- -- -- --
2007 9 0 0 2
2006 9 0 0 2
2005 10 0 0 1

Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North carolina, North dakota, New hampshire, New jersey, New mexico, Nevada, New york, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode island, South carolina, South dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West virginia, Wyoming
Worldwide

Costs and Fees

Total investment: $41.5K-60.95K
Franchise fee: $25K
Ongoing royalty fee: 10%+
Term of agreement: 20 years, renewable


Type of Financing Available
In-House Third Party
Franchise Fee No No
Startup Costs No No
Equipment No No
Inventory No No
Accounts Receivable No No
Payroll No No

Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $500K
Cash liquidity requirement: $80K
Business Experience:
  • General business experience

Operations
  • Franchise can be run from home
  • Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1
  • Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Training and Support

Training
  • Available at headquarters: 2 weeks
  • At franchisee's location: 3 days
  • Annual symposium & monthly conference calls

Ongoing Support
  • Newsletter
  • Meetings
  • Internet

Marketing Support
  • National media