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Economics Nobel Prize 2023 Winner Addresses the Gender Pay Gap
Did you know November marks the moment when the average woman works for free, compared to men, thanks to the discrepancies in how men and women are paid for the same job . And the older she is, the bigger the gender pay gap .
Women in Business, Empowering Leadership
If you’re a woman who’d love to have your own business, what are the stats behind your potential success? We look at the evidence, and how franchising can set you on the right path to succeed. Are you a female entrepreneur feeling an overwhelming sense of societal...
Ruth Brown, Home Instead | EWiF Ambassador of the Year 2023
“I love franchising, and how it can transform the lives of so many people.”EWiF Ambassador of the Year: Ruth Brown, Home InsteadAs far as Ambassadors of franchising go, Ruth epitomises both a passion for franchising and a passion for helping others flourish. A big...
Jenna Wilson and Fay Smith, Little Dreams Consulting | New Woman Franchisor of the Year, 2023
“We put our heart and soul into helping other women to follow in our footsteps.” New Woman Franchisor of the Year: Little Dreams Consulting Turning your business into a franchise can be achieved, and brings about exciting expansion opportunities, as our winners,...
Suzie McCafferty, Platinum Wave Franchising | Service Provider of the Year 2023 & Overall Woman in Franchising of the Year 2023
“Franchising has changed my life; I want others to have the chance to do the same.” Winner of two awards: Service Provider of the Year & Overall Woman in Franchising of the Year: Suzie McCafferty, Platinum Wave Franchising Consistently brilliant, Suzie...
Amy Patel-Popat, Right at Home | Woman Franchisee of the Year, 2023
“I’m keen on ensuring we’re an inclusive and diverse workplace, ensuring all team members are supported and encouraged to progress, regardless of their background.” Woman Franchisee of the Year: Amy Patel-Popat, Right at Home We’ve seen so many amazing women...
Heather Wehrle, Right at Home UK | Woman Franchise Employee of the Year 2023
“I am so grateful for the opportunity to work in such a meaningful and fulfilling field.” Woman Franchise Employee of the Year: Heather Wehrle, Right at Home A passion for the sector she works in, meant Heather has risen-up through the ranks of her franchise employer,...
Jenni Dunman, Daisy First Aid | Woman Franchisor of the Year, 2023
“When you run a business you rarely have time to sit back and look at what you’ve achieved because you’re too busy moving forwards.”Woman Franchisor of the Year: Jenni Dunman, Daisy First AidA few years ago, when she first started her franchise, Jenni won New Woman...
What is Franchising?
Franchising offers a supportive environment where you, as a potential investor or franchisee, will not feel the pressure of setting-up a business by yourself. You can follow a proven business model, and gain advice from your franchisor on what steps and processes to follow.
Asha Marie Richardson Razzamataz Theatre Schools South Lakes | Joint winner Young Woman in Franchising, 2023
“Our Razzamataz families and ethos is at the heart of what we do and I’m proud to be part of it. My heart is just so full.” Young Woman of the Year: Asha Marie Richardson Razzamataz Theatre Schools South Lakes One of two winners for this fiercely fought...