Adam Goldman assists you with learning, adapting to change, and protecting your investment. By connecting partners, resources, and proven systems, he helps create a business with peace of mind and long-term success.
When you invest in franchising in Springfield, it’s more than just generating profit – you’re also taking advantage of a business-friendly environment, utilizing proven models, and creating something for generations in a town that encourages development. Here are the top five reasons new franchise owners want to build their businesses in Springfield:
Since July 2024, Springfield has created 1,900 new non-farm jobs. For 21 straight months, there have been job creation increases from one year ago. The unemployment rate currently sits at 4.2%, and with the steady growth of industries like Healthcare, Education, and Construction, your customers will be able to get what they need from you, and so too will your employees.
The housing market is strong. In July 2025, home values increased by 21.2% from last year, and the median value was $199k. The median days on the market were an incredible eight. With low supply and high demand, there is a growing number of people who have the money and will to buy and live in their own homes, and this creates new and ongoing business opportunities for potential franchise owners.
State-funded economic development projects are underway in the Capital City downtown medical district. This will create a new tax incentive program that can help to develop areas of commerce and tourism in the central business district. A $500 million Cyrus One data center project is also being developed. It should provide cloud and artificial intelligence resources to meet future digital needs for the region.
Adam Goldman — Franchise Coach & Consultant
As a franchise coach and consultant, Adam Goldman assists individuals who are interested in pursuing an entrepreneurial venture by utilizing franchise models that fit their objectives, financial means, and desired lifestyle.
Following his transition to becoming an entrepreneur, Adam created his professional path on assisting other professionals in discovering which franchise model fits their goals, budget, and lifestyle. As a result of over ten years of providing franchise consulting services, Adam has assisted numerous clients (hundreds) in navigating the exploration or “discovery” phase.
We begin by defining your financial goals, investment budget, and ideal daily lifestyle to establish a clear blueprint for your business model.
As your franchise coach, I evaluate your professional strengths, management experience, and personal preferences to target the right industries.
I introduce a curated shortlist of brands expanding in the Valley, walking you through their business models, investment levels, and territory availability.
I guide you through deep due diligence—including analyzing the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), talking directly to current owners, and making an educated final decision.
A franchise consultant will enable you to find franchises that are compatible with your financial resources, abilities, needs, and desired growth of your business over time. A franchise consultant can evaluate multiple types of franchise structures, provide detailed information regarding initial investment requirements, and support services available from the franchisor. Finally, they can also walk you through many other very important elements of the franchise process, including, but not limited to, review of the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) and interviews with existing franchisees.
A franchise consulting company helps create all necessary business legal documents, ensures that they are in compliance with state laws, etc., for those wanting to expand as franchisors. When selecting a franchise consulting company, it is best to find one that has some industry experience and also provides its services in a very transparent way.
Yes. Most franchise consultants are free to work with because franchisors cover the cost. You will be provided with customized advice and market analysis at no expense to you.
Springfield has consistent job growth, increasing local interest in products and services, and continued development- all of which provide an excellent opportunity for service-based, food, educational, and home-based franchises. There have been numerous investment dollars put into revitalizing Springfield through major developments such as the MGM Springfield casino/entertainment center.
No. We assist potential franchise buyers in surrounding cities, including but not limited to: Chicago, Aurora, Joliet, Naperville, Rockford, and Elgin.
These success stories started with one simple question: “What’s next?” Adam helps aspiring business owners explore franchise opportunities that align with their goals, budget, and lifestyle—without pressure, fees, or guesswork.
