A Renaissance Executives Forums franchise provides consulting and coaching services to client businesses using a turnkey format and a proven business model.

Franchisees work with CEOs, presidents and owners to improve their businesses� performances and thus to enhance their quality of life. Members pay an annual fee and meet every month to take part in a peer advisory board process. This Monthly Forum Meeting connects 8-14 executives from similarly sized, non-competing companies, allowing them to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing them and exchange experiences and expertise. These monthly meetings are divided into three components: education, a focused executive review and a roundtable peer review. Specialized annual and quarterly sessions take place to generate feedback, evaluate progress and develop strategies.

 

Investment Required
The fee for a Renaissance Executive Forums franchise is $24,500.

Renaissance Executive Forums provides the following range of investments required to open your initial franchise. The range assumes that all items are paid for in cash. To the extent that you choose to finance any of these expense items, your front-end investment could be substantially reduced.

 

On-Going Expenses
Renaissance Executive Forums franchisees pay a royalty fee equal to equal to 20% of total gross received revenue, which includes all dues, fees, charges and other income received from members.

What You Get�Training and Support
Support provided by Renaissance Executive Forums is divided into three phases: training, certification and ongoing maintenance. Step one, the certification program, takes place at corporate headquarters in La Jolla, California, and there, franchisee learn about marketing, presentation techniques and scripts, meeting facilitation skills and coaching, as well as building a personal business plan.

Other valuable resources and support services include: a database of prospects within the franchisee�s protected territory; GoldMine software and training for managing the database and contacts; a comprehensive set of training operations manuals; a complete printing start-up kit; an initial supply of marketing materials and field support from experienced marketing personnel; access to a franchisee intranet with a library of materials and templates and a discussion forum; access to a monthly Teleforum for new franchisees; the opportunity to participate in spring and fall business meetings for ongoing training; and access to an exclusive internal telemarketing group for appointment scheduling.

Territory
Renaissance Executive Forums grants exclusive territories.