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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)
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SUMMARY:October 2026: Vision to Execution: The Leadership Journey
DESCRIPTION:A three-week cohort-based IFA Executive Leadership Journey built around the Everything DiSC® Work of Leaders model. Participants complete a personalized leadership assessment before the program begins and use their individual results across three live Power Huddles (October 7\, 14\, and 21\, 4:30–5:30 PM ET) to understand their natural leadership style\, explore how they approach Vision\, Alignment\, and Execution\, and develop practical strategies for leading with greater impact.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/october-2026-vision-to-execution-the-leadership-journey/
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SUMMARY:Fall Learning Series: Leading High-Performance Teams Across the Franchise System
DESCRIPTION:An IFA Fall Learning Series session helping franchisor executives refine their leadership approach\, strengthen emotional intelligence\, and implement strategies that empower teams across every level of the organization. Covers building a culture of accountability\, collaboration\, and innovation that drives long-term performance. Speaker: Jason Gehrke CFE\, Director of Franchise Advisory Centre. Earns 1.5 CFE Live Credits.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/fall-learning-series-leading-high-performance-teams-across-the-franchise-system/
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SUMMARY:Webinar | Your Membership at Work: The IFA Foundation
DESCRIPTION:An IFA member orientation webinar hosted by Sydni Konohia and Zack Kirshner covering how IFA Protects\, Enhances\, and Promotes the franchise community. Includes an IFA Academy live demo from Lea Simmons and a spotlight on the IFA Foundation with Jillian Scott\, Tara McKeon\, and Wendy Kunz highlighting programs designed to strengthen and advance the franchise community.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/webinar-your-membership-at-work-the-ifa-foundation/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Fall Learning Series: Digital Transformation & AI for Competitive Advantage
DESCRIPTION:An IFA Fall Learning Series session exploring how digital tools\, automation\, and AI can streamline franchise operations\, improve recruitment\, and elevate customer experience. Covers identifying high-impact opportunities and building a practical roadmap for technology adoption that supports long-term growth and competitive advantage. Earns 1.5 CFE Live Credits.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/fall-learning-series-digital-transformation-ai-for-competitive-advantage/
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SUMMARY:Franchise Expo South 2027
DESCRIPTION:The largest franchise expo in the South\, connecting aspiring entrepreneurs with franchise brands interested in developing in the Southeast region. Features 20+ educational sessions covering franchising basics to latest trends\, plus networking with leading franchise brands and a qualified regional audience.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/franchise-expo-south-2027/
LOCATION:Ft. Lauderdale Convention Center\, 1950 Eisenhower Blvd\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33316\, USA
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