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SUMMARY:IFA Foundations of Franchising – August 2026
DESCRIPTION:IFA’s flagship online educational program covering the fundamentals of franchising. Earns 52 Core CFE Credits. Runs August 8 – September 13\, 2026.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/ifa-foundations-of-franchising-august-2026/
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SUMMARY:International Franchising Fundamentals – August 2026
DESCRIPTION:The International Franchising Fundamentals course provides a blueprint for expanding into new markets with less risk and more reward.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/international-franchising-fundamentals-august-2026/
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SUMMARY:2026 Franchise Summit: The Art and Science of Successful Franchising
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Franchise Summit is a two‑day event dedicated to issues faced by franchise executives. Interactive sessions led by top authorities tackle challenges and opportunities\, providing tested best practices and invaluable networking with franchising professionals.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/2026-franchise-summit-the-art-and-science-of-successful-franchising/
LOCATION:InterContinental Minneapolis – St. Paul Airport\, 5005 Glumack Drive\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55450\, USA
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SUMMARY:Virtual Networking | Franchise Community Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:A virtual franchise leadership forum centered on practical insights\, operational problem-solving\, and peer collaboration. Hosted by Emily Estes and Evan Hackel.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/virtual-networking-franchise-community-roundtable-4/
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SUMMARY:Summer Learning Series: Crisis-Proofing Your Brand
DESCRIPTION:An IFA Summer Learning Series session providing a structured approach to identifying franchise system vulnerabilities and preparing teams to respond to disruption with speed and clarity. Covers system-wide risk assessment\, crisis management planning with defined roles and escalation protocols\, and communication strategies that maintain franchisee and stakeholder trust. Speaker: Michael Seid\, Managing Director of MSA Worldwide.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/summer-learning-series-crisis-proofing-your-brand/
LOCATION:MD
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