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SUMMARY:2026 CFA National Convention
DESCRIPTION:Canada’s largest franchise educational and networking event. Three days of keynotes\, CFE sessions\, roundtables\, and power sessions under the theme Stronger by Design: Where Purpose Shapes Performance. Held at Fairmont Château Laurier in Ottawa. Featured sessions include: \nFranchise Agreement Management & Enforcement: A Business Perspective with Michael Seid and Marla Rosner (CFE Seminar\, Saturday April 18) \nFranchising in a Global Era: Why International Collaboration Matters More Than Ever with Michael Seid and international panel (Keynote\, Monday April 20) \nWhy Franchise Manuals Fail — and What Strong Systems Do Differently facilitated by Marla Rosner (Roundtable\, Sunday April 19) \nTurning Franchise Manuals into a Tool for Consistency and Performance facilitated by Marla Rosner (Roundtable\, Monday April 20)
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/2026-cfa-national-convention/
LOCATION:The Westin Ottawa\, 11 Colonel By Dr\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1N 9J1\, Canada
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SUMMARY:IFA Foundations of Franchising - May 2026
DESCRIPTION:IFA’s flagship online educational program covering the fundamentals of franchising. Earns 52 Core CFE Credits. Runs May 4 – June 14\, 2026.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/ifa-foundations-of-franchising-may-2026/
LOCATION:Virtual (Online Webinar)
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SUMMARY:Webinar | Fine-Tuning Your Franchisee Onboarding Process
DESCRIPTION:IFA webinar covering best practices for franchisee onboarding. Earns 1 CFE IFA LIVE Credit.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/webinar-fine-tuning-your-franchisee-onboarding-process/
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SUMMARY:Webinar | The Psychology of Franchise Sales: Understanding How Candidates Decide
DESCRIPTION:IFA webinar exploring the psychology behind franchise candidate decision-making. Earns 1 CFE IFA LIVE Credit.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/webinar-the-psychology-of-franchise-sales-understanding-how-candidates-decide/
LOCATION:ON
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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/
LOCATION:Virtual (Online Webinar)
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:IFA Foundations of Franchising – September 2026
DESCRIPTION:IFA’s flagship online educational program covering the fundamentals of franchising. Earns 52 Core CFE Credits. Runs September 14 – October 25\, 2026.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/ifa-foundations-of-franchising-september-2026/
LOCATION:Virtual (Online Webinar)
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T140000
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SUMMARY:Webinar | The Consultant-Franchisor Partnership: What Drives Mutual Success
DESCRIPTION:IFA webinar examining what makes consultant-franchisor relationships successful. Earns 1 CFE IFA LIVE Credit.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/webinar-the-consultant-franchisor-partnership-what-drives-mutual-success/
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CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:IFA Foundations of Franchising - October 2026
DESCRIPTION:IFA’s flagship online educational program covering the fundamentals of franchising. Earns 52 Core CFE Credits. Runs October 5 – November 15\, 2026.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/ifa-foundations-of-franchising-october-2026/
LOCATION:Virtual (Online Webinar)
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:Webinar | Overcoming Obstacles in the Sales Process
DESCRIPTION:IFA webinar focused on strategies for overcoming common obstacles in the franchise sales process. Earns 1 CFE IFA LIVE Credit.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/webinar-overcoming-obstacles-in-the-sales-process/
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