Franchise Consultant
Find the Right Franchise.
With Someone Who's Been on Both Sides.
Tim O'Connor has built franchise systems as a franchisor and operated within them as a franchisee — giving you an insider's perspective that most consultants simply don't have.
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Industry Credentials & Network
Member
IFPG Network
Tim's Guiding Convictions
The principles that drive every client engagement.
We Start with Your Goals
"Your financial goals, lifestyle, and values are the foundation of everything."
Before we look at a single brand, we define what success looks like for you. Every recommendation is built around your unique situation — not a generic list.
Insider Perspective
"I've been the franchisor. I've been the franchisee. I know what both sides look like."
That dual experience means I can help you ask the right questions, read an FDD with clarity, and understand what you're actually signing up for.
Focused, Not Overwhelming
"We narrow the field to 3–4 high-margin models that fit your profile."
Too many options leads to paralysis. I filter hundreds of brands down to the ones that match your operational strengths, capital, and lifestyle goals.
500+
Franchises Screened
100%
Free to Clients
Both Sides
Franchisor + Franchisee
Tim O'Connor
Tim O'Connor Franchise
My Background
Franchise Expertise from Both Sides of the Table
Tim O'Connor is a Certified Franchise Consultant and Certified Franchise Executive with a career that spans both sides of franchising. He has built and operated franchise systems as a franchisor, and run them as a franchisee — a combination that gives his clients a rare, unfiltered view of what franchise ownership actually looks like from the inside.
Tim's approach is straightforward: understand your goals first, match you to the right model second, and guide you through every step of the discovery process — from initial brand presentations through FDD review, validation calls, and signing day.
"Our most valuable offering isn't just access to brands — it's the real-world perspective to find the business model that fits your life."Connect with Tim →
My Playbook
A Structured, Step-by-Step Process
How we work together to find, vet, and secure your ideal franchise opportunity.
01
Discovery Session
We discuss your career goals, lifestyle priorities, and target investment capital in a confidential, no-pressure setting. This is where we define what success looks like for you.
02
Initial Business Assessment
Complete our Business Surveys so we can build a unique profile around you and match it with the right franchise business opportunities tailored to your strengths.
03
Brand Presentation
We present pre-screened opportunities that fit your profile, so you can focus on the businesses that are the right fit for you and your entrepreneurial goals.
04
Due Diligence
We guide you through the entire discovery process, including validation calls, FDD reviews, and conversations with each of the franchisors — so you sign with confidence.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Take the first step. Share your goals and investment range. All conversations are 100% confidential, provided at zero cost, and focused on finding your ideal franchise fit.
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Schedule a private, zero-pressure consultation to explore opportunities that fit your goals and lifestyle.
Connect with Tim →Honest, process-driven franchise guidance. Consulting services provided at 100% zero cost to candidates.