The Hidden Cost of Ignoring Emotional and Social Intelligence in Franchisee Selection
Franchisee selection is often focused on financial qualifications, business acumen, and industry experience. While these factors are important, one of the most overlooked predictors of success is emotional intelligence (EQ) and social intelligence (SQ). Franchisees who lack EQ and SQ struggle to manage stress, build customer relationships, and foster productive team environments. This, in turn,[…]