Why Most New Franchises Fail (And How to Avoid It)

Franchise failure is more common than people think — but it’s rarely random.If you're researching franchising, this is what you need to understand before investing.In this episode of Franchise Breakdown Live, I break down the real reasons new franchises fail and how to avoid becoming one of them.We cover:• Misaligned expectations around time and earning capacity• The employee mindset vs business owner mindset• The role of franchisor support (and where it goes wrong)• Whether franchise failure is the franchisor’s fault or the franchisee’s• The real cost of starting a kids' basketball franchiseThis is not a hype video. It’s a practical, honest breakdown for serious franchise buyers who want clarity before making a decision.Franchise Breakdown Live is my weekly series where I unpack real franchising questions to help you evaluate opportunities properly and make informed decisions.