Entrepreneurship
Business know-how and inspiring stories from our current franchise owners and team.
These days, everyone seems to be starting businesses. While the general subject of entrepreneurship might feel over-explored, the idea of quitting your job to stake your own path is a dream that members of different generations have all had at some point. When freedom is the goal, taking the leap is the hard part. It [...]
Starting a home care franchise can be both exciting and trying. While franchisors like Nurse Next Door try to make the discovery and learning process as welcoming as possible, a potential franchisee may also be dealing with the stress of a major life change and a deluge of new information. Making validation calls is an [...]
Hear from our VP Global Franchise Development, Arif, on what standing out from the competition means. Home care is a competitive space. Each market Nurse Next Door operates in will have, perhaps, hundreds of competitors offering to care for seniors in their own homes. And while the demographic opportunity in our industry attracts a lot [...]
From Suits to Scrubs Kathleen Ogilvy, a 33 year old lawyer, quit her job to start a home care business. Why? Because she wasn’t feeling fulfilled in her career working in lemon law and consumer products liability. Like many millennials, she sought the autonomy that comes with running a business. “I wanted to do something [...]
Franchise Partner: Tiffany Rubin Location: Delaware Current age: 28 How old were you when you bought a Nurse Next Door franchise? 24 years old. How long have you been a Nurse Next Door Franchise Partner? Almost 4 years. What were you doing before you bought a Nurse Next Door franchise? I was a staff [...]
Updated Feb 2018: Nurse Next Door has ranked #50 on Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 list for 2018! Read more here. It’s one thing to grow and improve as an organisation, but it’s also humbling when others start to notice. We’re proud to announce that Nurse Next Door has ranked #70 on Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 list for [...]