TES in the News

Explore recent media coverage and insights featuring The Entrepreneur’s Source and our leadership team.

Split-screen video call with Marissa Frois on the left and Bianca Herron on the right; blue HR Daily Advisor branding across the bottom.

HR Daily Advisor – March 13, 2026

The Death of the Gold Watch: Why Your Top Talent is Dreaming of the Exit

This feature highlights a TES-led webinar exploring why today’s workforce is shifting away from traditional career paths. It introduces the ILWE framework and shares key findings from the Generational Career Confidence Survey, including how business ownership is increasingly viewed as a safeguard against uncertainty and AI disruption.

Two hands exchange a set of keys on a keyring, with the key being handed over to the other person

HR Daily Advisor – February 4, 2026

The Great Escape: Why America’s Workforce is Trading the Corporate Ladder for Career Ownership

This article features insights from TES CEO Marissa Frois, focusing on the growing trend of professionals seeking career ownership. Backed by survey data, it outlines how shifting priorities and economic concerns are driving individuals to explore business ownership as a more secure and fulfilling path.

HR Daily Advisor graphic showing Marissa Frois portrait in a lime circle, with the quote: 'To them, the bigger risk is staying dependent on a single employer, not betting on their own potential.'

HR Daily Advisor – February 2, 2026

HRDA Frankly Speaking: Why 83% of Workers are Done with "Employer Dependency"

Drawing from TES research, this piece reveals that a majority of workers now view business ownership as more reliable than traditional employment. It also offers actionable recommendations for HR leaders to rethink how they support long-term career stability for their teams.

Smiling woman with arms crossed, wearing a white blouse and black skirt, against a blue background.

Bizwomen – December 23, 2025

Women increasingly view business ownership as job security

This feature highlights a TES-led webinar exploring why today’s workforce is shifting away from traditional career paths. It introduces the ILWE framework and shares key findings from the Generational Career Confidence Survey, including how business ownership is increasingly viewed as a safeguard against uncertainty and AI disruption.

Open binder with a printed 'Business Plan' page and a person writing with a pen on a wooden desk.]","Close-up of a business plan planner being edited, two hands holding a pen over the binder.

Small Business Currents – November 24, 2025

7 Ways to Fund the Leap to Business Ownership

Authored by TES’s Susan Stilwell, this article outlines seven practical funding strategies for aspiring business owners. It provides a clear roadmap for navigating financial barriers and encourages readers to seek guidance from Career Ownership Coaches when planning their next move.

Man in a suit facing upward blue arrows converging to a peak, symbolizing career growth and goal pursuit.

Franchising.com – November 18, 2025

Is Your Business Built to Last? Why Emerging Franchises Fail

This byline from Susan Stilwell examines common pitfalls that cause new franchises to struggle. It offers guidance on building sustainable business models and avoiding early-stage mistakes, reinforcing the importance of strategic planning and expert support.

Portrait of a smiling woman in a red dress with long dark hair, standing against a light pink backdrop, hands gently clasped in front

Women’s Business Daily – August 8, 2025

From Intern to CEO: How Marissa Frois Balances Leadership, Motherhood, and Helping Women Build Their Business Dreams

This Q&A highlights Marissa Frois’s journey to leadership and her impact on empowering women through business ownership. It offers a personal perspective on balancing career growth, family, and helping others achieve their entrepreneurial goals.

TES White PaperLet Us Help You Find Your Way Forward.

As our gift to you, when you fill out our form we will have a live coach call you back, and we'll send you the Entrepreneur's Source report on "The Benefits of Working with a Career Ownership Coach", just to get you started; all at no cost to you! Ever.

CLICK HERE! Read the first chapter of:

"Your Career Revolution" A guide to Reimagining and Reclaiming the Life of Your Dreams!