This 'Career Ownership Coaching' Brand Clinches its Highest Franchise 500 Ranking in More Than a Decade The Entrepreneur's Source continues to post steady growth year over year.

Maybe you are tired of the corporate grind or you just aren't satisfied with your career development. Perhaps you've always been interested in owning your own business, but didn't know how to get started. If this sounds like you, The Entrepreneur's Source® is where you can come for guidance.

As entrepreneurship continues to surge—the U.S. averaged 430,000 new business applications per month in 2024, 50% more than in 2019¹—it's no wonder that The Entrepreneur's Source is realizing a surge in franchise growth. It added 62 new franchise business owners in 2024, which is a record number of new franchisees, the company says. In total, it has 242 franchises in the U.S. and Canada. That's a nearly 70% increase over the last three years.

So, it makes sense that The Entrepreneur's Source continues to climb the Franchise 500 rankings. This year, it comes in at #158 (its best placement since 2012) and is the top-ranking business coaching/consulting franchise on the list for the fourth consecutive year. With strong financials, it scores in the top 15% of franchises on the list for support, the top 20% for size/growth, and the top 20% for brand strength.

"With over four decades of experience, The Entrepreneur's Source has assisted tens of thousands of individuals in achieving their income, lifestyle, wealth and equity dreams, demonstrating a consistent and reliable pathway to success," says Marissa Frois, CEO. "Once again, the job environment and economic climate have led to another surge in individuals seeking alternative career paths, making our services even more relevant than ever. This trend positions The Entrepreneur's Source franchisees to meet the increasing demand for career ownership coaching."

Fostering a nurturing environment for franchisees

Founded in 1984 and franchising since 1997, The Entrepreneur's Source has been committed for more than 40 years to educating and empowering individuals who have a strong desire to become self-sufficient. It pioneered the concept of Career Ownership Coaching®, a distinctive approach centered on delivering exceptional education, awareness, and discovery experiences to clients, the company says. In 2024, the company was granted a patent for their Career Ownership Coaching program, ensuring that their unique approach to career ownership is protected and recognized for its originality and effectiveness.

The company attracts franchisees who are passionate about helping others achieve their goals and gives franchise owners access to a proven system with ongoing support and training. This includes proactive marketing and business development support along with a customized microsite and social media that is fully automated. The company is also focused on leveraging new AI technology to help create efficiencies for franchise owners.

"Beyond business, franchise business owners can immerse themselves in a culture of camaraderie," Frois says. "Engage, learn, and grow within a network of supportive franchisees. Here, success is a collective achievement, backed by the wisdom and experience of a vibrant community."

Click here to learn more about The Entrepreneur's Source and their exciting franchise opportunities.

^{1 Small Business and Entrepreneurship in the Post-COVID Expansion (U.S. Dept. of Treasury, Sept. 2024)}