Be Our Guest at the International Franchise Expo in June
Want to learn more about franchising opportunities with The Goddard School? Be our guest at the International Franchise Expo at the Javits Center in New York City, June 18-20. Click here to register and use promo code GODDARD to receive your complimentary guest pass. Also be sure to stop by the Goddard Systems, Inc. booth, number 438! See you there!
Franchise Times Highlights The Goddard School’s Presence in Urban and Suburban Markets
Joe Schumacher outlined The Goddard School’s plans for nationwide growth in Franchise Times. The Schools planned for development include locations near Orlando, San Antonio and San Francisco, among others. Matt and Dina Speranza, franchisees of The Goddard School located in Pittsburgh (Downtown), PA, were also spotlighted for their expansion into the urban market.
Goddard Systems, Inc. CEO Loves When His Employees Make Mistakes
Joe Schumacher told Business Insider why he likes when his employees slip up – so long as they learn and grow from it. Making an occasional mistake, he says, shows that employees are not afraid to be proactive and take responsibility. His beliefs were reiterated in this Inc. magazine article.
GSI CFO Explains the Advantages of Collaboration
Bob Scopinich went on CFO Thought Leader to discuss the advantages of finance and IT working together to optimize data flows and functionality. This strategic collaboration devised the systems that help run one of the largest preschool franchises in the country.
Entrepreneur Names The Goddard School a Top Children’s Businesses Franchise
Entrepreneur magazine voted The Goddard School one of the top Children’s Businesses franchises in its May issue. The Goddard School Franchise is currently accepting applications for franchise opportunities.
GSI CEO Featured in “5 Business Lessons from the Big Boxing Match”
Joe Schumacher gave Yahoo! Small Business Advisor the inside scoop on The Goddard School Franchise’s commitment to steady, responsible growth. The franchisor vets each potential franchisee and builds out its support system according to how many Schools are in the system.
Phoenix-Area Franchisees Speak Out in “8 Reasons to Consider Franchising”
Huy and Van Phan, franchisees of The Goddard School located in Gilbert (Higley), AZ, told Business News Daily why they franchised with The Goddard School and how it helped them gain independence.
Root for Earth in the News
Many Goddard Schools were featured in the news for their participation in The Goddard School’s Root for Earth campaign! Click on the links to view a sampling of the highlights, which include stories on The Goddard Schools located in Ashburn, VA; Cumming, GA; Farragut, TN; Franklin (Cool Springs), TN; Glastonbury, CT; Hershey, PA; Plainfield, IL; Richmond (Long Meadow Farms), TX; San Ramon, CA; and Southlake, TX.
Hilliard, OH Participates in March of Dimes Walk
The Goddard School located in Hilliard, OH participated in the March of Dimes’ March for Babies walk, raising over $400 for the event! The walk benefits preterm babies and their families.
Concord Township, OH Receives Five-Star Status
The Goddard School located in Concord Township, OH received a five-star rating in Ohio’s Step Up to Quality program! Step Up to Quality recognizes early care and educational programs that exceed the quality benchmarks of Ohio’s licensing standards and makes it easy for parents to find great childcare and early learning programs for their children.