Thinking about starting in business through franchising in the south suburban area? Guidance from experienced, knowledgeable consultants is available at our convenient location. Sal Shaikh, a FranNet Strategic Franchise Advisor, is available through The Business & Career Institute at South Suburban College for individuals and families in this area to learn about franchising and how to find and investigate ones that are right for their goals, skills, and budget.

During Consultant Office Hours, individuals can schedule an appointment to meet with Mr. Shaikh to learn about franchising, define their goals, and explore options that could meet their goals. There is no fee for assistance during these hours.

Why Turn to the Business and Career Institute and FranNet for Consulting Services?

There are over 4000 franchises now offered in the United States representing nearly every type of business concept. With this broad spectrum of options, it is helpful to gain the insights and assistance of experienced professionals to help you find the right one for you. FranNet offers an innovative approach to defining your options along with a proven method to research and select one that is right for you. No other source can provide such a potent combination of skills and experience. It has been put to work, and improved along the way, assisting over 500 people every year to find the right franchise.

Experience to Help You

FranNet's consultants bring decades of business experience and skills to the community. Working with the Business and Career Institute, Sal Shaikh, a FranNet Strategic Franchise Advisor, and working with the International Franchise Association.

Our Focus: Help You Find a Business that will give you what you want

Our ultimate goal is to guide you to define your goals, select viable options for detailed investigation, and conduct thorough research to see if you have found a business that will give you what you want. Education and coaching are the key elements in all our engagements.

To make an appointment or if you need additional information, please contact Carmen Garcia at (708) 596-2000 ext. 2663.