2nd January 2022

Well informed customers

One of the obstacles that deter driving instructors from creating tremendous value for customers is the belief that they know what is best for the customer […]
31st December 2021

Your driving school business in 2022

One of the insights that have come out of the last two years is the acceleration of the quest to make our working lives give us […]
30th December 2021

Mile for mile more driving on a BIG TOM intensive course

Providing safe driving training is a crucial value of the BIG TOM franchise. Our record on road safety while training is exemplary. We take great pride […]
28th December 2021

Feeling conflicted?

The problem is relatively simple but is one of the leading causes of increased fear and anxiety among driving instructors, and it was introduced in a […]
24th December 2021

Christmas 2021

A Christmas message from owner of BIG TOM, Tom Ingram “Wishing everyone reading a very happy and peaceful Christmas. Let’s hope that friends and family can […]
13th December 2021

Controlling your work diary

Driving instructors will often complain of a sense of loss of control of their work schedule, typically involving the following: A ‘pay as you go’ driving […]
13th December 2021

The unconfident driving instructor

We all suffer from bouts of self-doubt where we don’t feel confident in ourselves at certain times. Driving instructors are particularly susceptible to this due to […]
9th December 2021

Open a Kent Branch

 James travelled up to us from Gillingham in Kent to have a BIG TOM intensive driving course and look what his feedback said! On the BIG […]
8th December 2021

Core values for the BIG TOM franchise

  The number one priority for BIG TOM franchisees is to maintain safety for customers and other road users.  We incorporate many techniques to nurture this […]
7th December 2021

Data Privacy for BIG TOM Franchisees

Data Privacy for Franchisees This policy (together with our terms of use in the BIG TOM Privacy Policy) set out the basis on which any personal […]
4th July 2023

BIG TOM Franchise Overview

Click HERE to view our Franchise Presentation – 04/07/2023
3rd July 2023

Driving instructor competence

In this blog we discuss the manner in which a driving instructor’s competence changes with the passing of time and what factors affect the change and […]
22nd June 2023

Transparent Communication

How does a driving instructor avoid customer dissatisfaction?  One of the most important aspects of providing a service is transparency in communications. Customers want to know what […]
20th June 2023

The Daily Workload

The daily workload for a BIG TOM franchisee looks and feels entirely different to that of a driving instructor who only provides pay as you go […]