In our latest podcast, we discussed opening a franchise business with our guest, Lolita Zakirova, director of Axisa. We explored the advantages and disadvantages of running a franchise business and also learned about whether it's worth buying a domestic franchise.
Timecodes for the episode:
00:00 Beginning. Introducing the guest.
00:45 About the experience of buying a franchise.
02:25 Why franchising isn't as developed in Kazakhstan as abroad.
05:20 Is it fair to pay royalties after purchasing a franchise?
07:09 Does experience in the franchise industry help?
09:00 How to choose a franchise to start a business?
10:20 Franchise business or traditional business?
11:40 What criteria should I use to choose a franchise to buy?
14:19 Damu Foundation support for franchise acquisitions
16:18 About running a business during a pandemic
17:58 Company name: "Axisa"
20:00 A woman in business