Jim Judy, Franchise Business Consultant, accepted into Forbes Coaches Council

RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Jim Judy, one of the country's leading experts in franchise businesses, has been accepted into the Forbes Coaches Council, an invitation-only community for leading business and career coaches.

Jim Judy joins other Forbes Coaches Council members, who are hand-selected, to become part of a curated network of successful peers and get access to a variety of exclusive benefits and resources, including the opportunity to submit thought leadership articles and short tips on industry-related topics for publishing on Forbes.com.

Forbes Councils combines an innovative, high-touch approach to community management perfected by the team behind Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) with the extensive resources and global reach of Forbes. As a result, Forbes Council members get access to the people, benefits and expertise they need to grow their businesses ? and a dedicated member concierge who acts as an extension of their own team, providing personalized one-on-one support.

"I'm excited to share what I've learned over more than two decades in the franchise industry with Forbes readers," Judy said. "It's an honor to join such a great community of business leaders from around the world."

Scott Gerber, founder of Forbes Councils, says, "We are honored to welcome Jim Judy into the community. Our mission with Forbes Councils is to curate successful professionals from every industry, creating a vetted, social capital-driven network that helps every member make an even greater impact on the business world."

About Jim Judy

Franchise business consultant Jim Judy has spent the last 23 years in the franchise industry, gaining insightful knowledge and a keen eye for opportunity. His passion is developing relationships with current and hopeful entrepreneurs to assist them on their journey to franchise business ownership. Jim leverages his experience, success and close relationships in the franchise industry to provide valuable consultation free of charge to entrepreneurs looking to explore the benefits of a franchise. To learn more, call 919-846-7111 or email [email protected]

About Forbes Councils

Forbes partnered with the founders of Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) to launch Forbes Councils, invitation-only communities for world-class business professionals in a variety of industries. Members, who are hand-selected by each Council's community team, receive personalized introductions to each other based on their specific needs and gain access to a wide range of business benefits and services, including best-in-class concierge teams, personalized connections, peer-to-peer learning, a business services marketplace, and the opportunity to share thought leadership content on Forbes.com. For more information about Forbes Coaches Council, visit https://forbescoachescouncil.com/. To learn more about Forbes Councils, visit forbescouncils.com.

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