YOUR FRANCHISE SHOULDN'T NEED YOU TO SURVIVE

The Courage to Grow™ 90-Day Programme Scale towards a 6/7 figure business — without being the one holding it all together.

Investment from £2,995

You didn't buy your franchise so you could work longer hours than you did when you had a boss.

You didn't leave employment to spend your evenings answering WhatsApps, worrying about cash flow, second-guessing decisions and wondering whether you're actually getting this right.

And yet here you are.

Your team needs you. Your customers need you. Your inbox needs you. Your franchise needs you.

Everyone needs something from you.

The only person nobody seems to be looking after is you.

You've become the problem solver, the decision maker, the firefighter and the safety net for your entire business.

You can't switch off because if you're not thinking about it, nobody else is.

You're working harder than ever, but somehow it still doesn't feel enough.

The truth?

Your franchise isn't growing because you're indispensable.

It's struggling because you're indispensable.

If your business can't function without you, you don't own a business.

Your business owns you.

That changes over the next 90 days.

Imagine This...

You wake up on a Monday morning and you're not anxious.

You know exactly what needs your attention and what doesn't.

You're making decisions confidently instead of going round in circles for three days.

Your pricing finally reflects the value you bring.

Your team take ownership instead of bringing every problem to your door.

You take a day off and nothing falls apart.

You're no longer running your franchise from panic, guilt or sheer determination.

You're leading it.

And for the first time in a very long time, you actually enjoy it again.

That's what we build together.

This Is For You If...

• You're busy, but you're not making the money you should be
• You're exhausted from carrying the whole business in your head
• You've lost confidence in your own decision-making
• You've outgrown where you are but don't know what's next
• You're tired of being the bottleneck in your own franchise
• You know something needs to change, but you're too close to see what it is

What Happens Over The 90 Days?

This isn't coaching where we have a nice chat once a month and hope for the best.

You'll have me in your corner for the next 90 days as your strategic business partner, working through my Courage to Grow™ Framework.

We start with a full franchise review — 3 hours, deep into the detail of where things actually stand.

Together we'll look at:

• Leadership and confidence
• Profitability and pricing
• Systems and structure
• Team performance and accountability
• Growth opportunities
• Boundaries and time management
• Whatever is keeping you stuck right now

You'll receive:

• Initial full franchise review (3 hours)
• Bi-weekly 1:1 strategy calls
• Monthly progress review reports
• WhatsApp support Monday to Friday
• Direct access to strategic advice when you need it most

All of this is worth over £4,000. Your investment is £2,995.

Most importantly, you'll stop trying to figure it all out on your own.

The Real Outcome?

More confidence. More profit. Better boundaries. Better leadership.

A franchise that can breathe without you hovering over it.

And something most franchisees don't talk about enough...

Peace of mind.

Because success isn't just about turnover.

It's about building a business that hits 6/7 figures and supports the life you actually want to live.

Is This Right For You?

Book a complimentary 30-minute Clarity Call.

I'll ask questions. You'll tell me what's really going on in your business.

By the end of the call you'll know one of two things:

1. We're a great fit and I'll tell you exactly how I can help
2. We're not the right fit and I'll tell you that too

No pressure. No hard sell. Just clarity.

Because I don't work with everyone.

I work with franchisees who are ready to stop surviving and start leading.

Your business can only grow to the level of the person leading it.

The question is...

Are you ready to become that person?

Not ready for the full 90-day programme? I also offer VIP Strategy Days and Power Hour sessions for more focused support.

FOR FRANCHISE NETWORKS

The franchisees you're worried about are usually the ones saying they're "fine."

The quiet ones.

The ones turning up to conference, smiling on Zoom calls and telling everyone they're getting on with it.

Meanwhile, they're overwhelmed, underperforming and slowly losing confidence in themselves and their business.

Six months later they're talking about selling their territory.

By then, it's usually expensive.

Every struggling franchisee costs your network time, energy, revenue and momentum. And the truth is, most don't need replacing—they need the right support at the right time.

That's where I come in.

I work one-to-one with franchise owners who've stalled, lost confidence or simply become stuck. The owners who have huge potential but are no longer performing at the level they're capable of.

Through honest conversations, commercial insight and practical business support, I help identify:

• What's really holding them back.
• Whether they're coachable and committed to change.
• Where the opportunities for growth are.
• Which franchisees can be successfully turned around.
• When a territory may no longer be recoverable.

This isn't generic business coaching or another head office initiative that gets lost in a webinar.

It's tailored, strategic intervention that helps franchisees reconnect with why they bought the business in the first place—and gives franchisors a clear understanding of where to invest their time and support.

Because not every struggling franchisee needs an exit strategy.

Sometimes, they just need someone who can help them become the leader their business needs.

Before they become your next territory resale.

Let's have a conversation about what's happening in your network.

This is the same Courage to Grow™ approach I use 1:1 — just applied to identifying and re-engaging the franchisees who need it most within your network.

SPEAKING, WORKSHOPS & TRAINING

No death by PowerPoint. No fluffy motivation. Just the conversations people are still talking about afterwards.

Let's be honest — most business workshops are forgotten before people have even made it back to their desks.

They leave inspired for twenty minutes, file away the handouts and carry on doing exactly what they were doing before.

That's not my style.

I deliver practical, honest and engaging sessions that challenge the way people think, work and lead. The kind that get people nodding along thinking, "She's talking about me."

Because when people feel seen, they take action.

Whether I'm speaking to franchisees, franchise networks or corporate teams, my goal is always the same — to give people the clarity, confidence and practical tools to make meaningful changes long after the session has finished.

People don't need more information.

They need someone who can help them cut through the noise, have the conversations they've been avoiding and take action.

I Work With:

• Business networks and Chambers of Commerce
• Conferences and industry events
• Franchise networks and annual conferences
• Regional meetings and franchise owner days
• Membership organisations and associations
• Corporate teams and leadership groups

Popular Talks Include:

• "Franchising: The Fastest Way to Get Your Life Back" — for franchisees and general business audiences
• "Why Your Franchisees Aren't Hitting 6/7 Figures" — for franchise owners and head office teams
• "From Employee to Owner: Is Franchising Your Way Out?" — for employees within franchise businesses who could become franchisees themselves
• "From Doing It All to Leading It All" — for franchisees needing leadership support

Every session is tailored to your audience, because no two rooms are the same.

Whether your delegates need energising, challenging or simply permission to stop doing things the hard way, they'll leave with practical actions they can implement immediately.

And perhaps most importantly?

They'll leave feeling more confident, more capable and ready to do something differently.

Because great speaking isn't about filling an hour.

It's about creating a moment that changes what happens next.

About Michelle

Michelle Reade is a franchise business coach, strategist and speaker with 26 years of experience, including 17 years in franchising working with over 1,000 franchisees, franchisors and business leaders — as a franchisee herself, in field leadership, and at head office. She speaks from real experience. Not theory. Not someone else's framework.

Her talks are warm, direct and commercially honest, and audiences consistently say they leave feeling clearer, more confident, and ready to do something differently.

Based in Dorset · Available nationally / internationally

Ready to Explore Your Next Step?

Not sure which option is right for where you are? Start with a Clarity Call.

We'll look at where your business is now, what's holding it back, and what needs to change. You'll leave with clarity. And if we're a good fit to work together, we'll talk about that too.