Ascent (formerly Sky Lantern Consultants) brings a host of resources to assist in your business search. When you work with a professionally trained franchise consultant, you are tapping into a franchise professional who has a process in place to help you succeed in your search for the right business. We have a well-defined process to save you time, aggravation, and drastically streamline your search. We’ll get you in front of the right franchises and the decision makers at the Franchise Companies who can answer your questions, and provide you with the information that allows you to make smart decisions.