Don Daszkowski
expertise
Small Business Franchising
education
Saint John's University
Highlights
- Entrepreneur who has founded, operated, and sold multiple businesses
- Founder of IFPG Digital
- Founder of Franchise Sales CRM
- Co-founder of Career Transitions Specialist
Experience
Don Daszkowski is a former writer for The Balance who contributed 58 articles over the course of more than four years. He has owned, operated and sold five of his own businesses related to franchising and small business.
Daszkowski is the Founder of International Franchise Professionals Group (IFPG), an organization with over 800 members that trains individuals to become Certified Franchise Consultants, and helps them earn money selling franchises.
Daszkowski is also co-founder of Career Transition Specialists, and former founder of BusinessMart.com.
Education
Daszkowski received a B.S. in computer science and business from Saint John's University in 1998.
Latest From Don Daszkowski
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What's Required to Open a McDonald's Franchise? -
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What Is a Franchise Fee? -
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The Facts on Where Fast Food Breakfast Got Its Start -
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Learn All About Tom Monaghan, Founder of Domino's Pizza -
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What Is a Franchise Area Developer? -
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What Is a Franchise Agreement? -
![Subway Surpasses McDonald's As Having Most Restaurants Worldwide]()
Learn How to Become a Franchisor -
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Domino's vs. Pizza Hut Franchise -
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What Is a Franchisee? -
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How Dave Thomas Built KFC and Wendy's -
![Exterior of a Chipotle restaurant on a busy city street.]()
Chipotle Mexican Grill's Humble Beginning -
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The Common Franchise Costs for Opening a New Location -
![Two men, one in an apron, shaking hands at a single-unit franchise cafe]()
What Is a Single-Unit Franchise? -
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What You Need to Know When Opening a Pizza Hut Franchise -
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Learn About the Pros, Cons, and Costs of Owning a Taco Bell Franchise -
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Reasons to Franchise
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