S. Chauhan and K. Patel
SANDIP CHAUHAM AND KETAN PATEL REACH THE MAGIC £1 MILLION
This is the story of the rapid rise to business success of three young men from Leicester who became close “beer buddies” after moving into the same halls of residence at Nottingham Trent University. When Armadip and Sandip attended lectures, Sandip had to send Ket text messages to get him out of bed to meet them at the Student Union for fun and frolics! The boys often then needed a break for an hour or two to freshen up before hitting the bars and clubs of Nottingham where they would chase the ladies and, when unsuccessful, drown their sorrows. Read More...
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Balvinder Uppal
Balvinder Uppal is proof that running a successful franchise doesn’t have to conform to the 9-5. After all, success is measured by the goals you set – and Balvinder’s reasons for starting her own business were to have a more family-friendly lifestyle and a more stimulating job, whilst still earning a reasonable income. Her Jani-King franchise has meant she works early in the morning, but has the late afternoons free for the family. Read More...
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Anita & Rajesh Rauli
Anita and Rajesh Rauli consider ‘good team-work’ to be an essential part of their success in life. This attitude starts with their marriage and carries through to their careers as owners of a steadily growing successful Jani-King franchise. Read More...
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David McNeil
David McNeil always wanted to have his own business, especially as he had dreamed of getting away from corporate politics and spending more time with his family. His last job meant he was working in East Anglia whilst living in the Midlands ñ a round trip of around 250 miles! However, David never felt he was the right candidate to impress business angels like Peter Jones or Theo Paphitis of TV's "Dragons Den". "I couldn't seem to dream up a unique or creative enough idea for my own business," admits David, "and in order to succeed you need a proposition that stands out from the rest of the market". Read More...
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Joe McGuigan
Joe McGuigan purchased the Jani-King franchise for the Glasgow area 18 months ago. Having had previous experience running a franchise in a different industry sector, he was keen to identify new investment opportunities and was attracted to the Jani-King franchise because its systematic approach. Read More...
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Manu Sareen
Negotiating with airlines and arranging business travel for high-profile clients such as Harrods, Starbucks and Blackstone was the daily routine for Manu Sareen just a few years ago. After ten years as a travel agency executive, however, Manu felt life had become a bit monotonous. He realised that he no longer wanted to work for someone else and became drawn to the idea of setting up his own operation. Read More...
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Ajaz Ahmad
Ajaz Ahmad was a successful electrical engineer earning a fine income. Nevertheless, despite giving his family the good things in life, he was at the beck and call of others and found himself working 6_ long days every week. He dreamed of breaking away from wage slavery and finding the freedom to organise his own day but this dream was shattered when the business venture he set up folded after just one-and-a-half years. So, how did Ajaz manage to start again and eventually make his dream come true? Read More...
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Martin Smith
Most people who start a franchise business have been dreaming of being their own boss for quite a while. They imagine what it would be like to be in control of their own working day, being able to take a break to pick the children up from school, then finishing off the paperwork in their home office once the children have gone to bed. They imagine how it would be to spend a day on the golf course whenever they fancy, dealing with the odd call or two on their mobile phone. Read More...
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Barry & Julie Roffey
Barry and Julie Roffey lived in London, but their minds were on other things. Both had a dream of living in the New Forest and Barry also wanted to run his own business. How were they to achieve their goals when all the cards seemed to be stacked against them? Read More...
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