ActionCOACH vs Ology Business Coaching Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of ActionCOACH vs Ology Business Coaching including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
ActionCOACH Franchise
Ology Business Coaching Franchise
Investment $81,773 - $1,111,670$50,000 - $90,000
Franchise Fee $45,000 - $70,000$27,000
Royalty Fee $1.95K+/mo.15% capped at $1,500 per month
Advertising Fee 5%-
Year Founded 19932004
Year Franchised 19972005
Term Of Agreement 5 years-
Term Of Agreement 5 years-
Renewal Fee $2.5K-


Business Experience Requirements

 
ActionCOACH Franchise
Ology Business Coaching Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills
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    Financing Options

     
    ActionCOACH Franchise
    Ology Business Coaching Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/No-/-
    Start-up Costs No/No-/-
    Equipment No/No-/-
    Inventory No/No-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support

     
    ActionCOACH Franchise
    Ology Business Coaching Franchise
    Training Classroom Training: 5-10 days Additional Training: At various locations -
    Support Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Online Support Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform -
    Marketing Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development-
    Operations Franchise can be run from home.

    2% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans

     
    ActionCOACH Franchise
    Ology Business Coaching Franchise
    US Expansion Yes-
    Canada Expansion YesNo
    International Expansion YesNo

    Company Overviews

    About ActionCOACH

    Brad Sugars started the consulting firm Action International in 1993 from his home in Brisbane, Australia. In ten years, the firm grew into an international franchise with offices in New Zealand, Asia, the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Franchisees work with employees and owners of small to medium-sized businesses, offering guidance to not only improve company performance but also find the right balance between work and life. ActionCoach seeks potential franchisees who are friendly and have a solid general business background.

    The total investment necessary to begin operation of an ActionCOACH business coaching franchise ranges from $81,773 to $104,640 for a PRACTICE franchise and from $125,773 to $1,111,670 for a FIRM franchise. This includes the $74,500 for the PRACTICE franchise and the $99,500 to $428,500 for a FIRM franchise that must be paid to the master licensee, franchisor or an affiliate.
    Veteran Incentives  $5,000 off franchise fee
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    In Franchise Business Reviews' Top 200.

    "Entrepreneur
    #346 in Franchise 500 for 2020.


    About Ology Business Coaching

    Business Coaching is growing in stature and becoming a must-have support intervention for both large corporate businesses and SMEs across the globe. The only way to create a truly different outcome - to achieve extraordinary results and to reach your full potential - is to CHANGE. To change means to change the way you behave in the key areas of your business and personal life - changing behaviour leads to different outcomes. Different behaviour can lead to success. That is the power of Behavioural Coaching.
    The Ology Behavioural Coaching Community is a group of independent coaches sharing a passion and belief in the effectiveness and power of behavioural coaching as an agent of change. OlogyBCC members share a common Code of Ethics and are committed to professional coaching standards as espoused by the leading global coach organization - the International Coach Federation.