Meet Scott English, CFE! Scott is an award-winning entrepreneur, investor, and speaker with over 20 years of experience in the entrepreneurial media and franchise industries....
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August 28 – FRANTALKS | 5 Ways AI Can Revolutionize Your Franchise Training Content
DATE: August 28, 2025TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Creating consistent, engaging, and effective training content for franchisees and their staff can be challenging and...
July 2 — FranTalks | Smart Software Buying for Your Franchise
DATE: July 2, 2025TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Selecting the right software is critical for operational efficiency and growth across your franchise system, but...
Meet Cisy Chao, CFE! A seasoned management and marketing consultant with a rich mix of experience working with businesses of all sizes – from start-ups...
Jul 2 — FranTalks | Smart Software Buying for Your Franchise
DATE: July 2, 2025TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Presenter: Philip Giles, Senior Sales Director, Neovation Description: Selecting the right software is critical for operational...
Franchise Awareness Day 2025
Showcasing the Impact of Franchising on Communities Across Canada Yesterday, the Canadian Franchise Association (CFA) proudly hosted its 5th Annual Franchise Awareness Day at Queen’s...
July 9 — FranTalks | Bridging Online and In-Store: Unified Commerce Strategies for Franchises
DATE: July 9, 2025TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Franchise brands face a critical challenge: delivering seamless experiences across direct-to-consumer, retail, and B2B channels without...
June 18 — FranTalks | Supporting Mental Health in Franchise Workplaces
DATE: June 18, 2025TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Mental health is no longer a fringe issue—it’s a business imperative. Join CFA member John Macoun from PPF Benefits...
Celebrating World Franchise Day: Franchisee Resources
How can I celebrate as a franchisee? World Franchise Day is a celebration of the franchise community, and franchisees like you are at the center...
September 11 — FranTalks | Enhancing Operational Efficiency: AI-Powered Solutions
DATE: September 11, 2025TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET In today’s fast-paced business landscape, AI-driven remote monitoring is revolutionizing operational efficiency across industries. This topic...
May 29 — FranTalks | The State of Franchise Marketing: 5 Key Insights & Strategies for Growth for Franchisors
DATE: May 29, 2025TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET How are franchisors navigating today’s marketing challenges? Join us for an exclusive look at the latest...
Meet Ryan Shorten, CFE! Ryan Shorten joined Metal Supermarkets as Director, Franchise Services and Operations in 2019, promoted to Vice President in 2023 and is...
May 28 — FranTalks | Franchising in Quebec: Key Legal Issues
DATE: May 28, 2025TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Quebec is known for having a unique legal framework that establishes its own rules for franchise...
May 21 — FranTalks | How to Create a Winning Website for Franchise Companies
DATE: May 21, 2025TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Most franchise websites aren’t built to support the complex needs of a multi-location brand. They’re missing...
Apr 30 — FranTalks | Lead Generation Strategies Every Franchise Development Professional Should Know
DATE: April 30, 2025TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Finding the right franchisees is crucial to the growth of any franchise organization. The challenge for...
May 14 — FranTalks | Lead Nurturing: How to Maximize Your Investments in Franchise Marketing
DATE: May 14, 2025TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET You’ve invested in franchise lead generation and it’s starting to work. Now what? Filling the top...
July 16 — FranTalks | How You Can Complete the CFE Program and Earn Your Designation in a Year
DATE: July 16, 2025TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Earning your Certified Franchise Executive (CFE) designation is a powerful way to elevate your expertise, expand...
World Franchise Day: Celebrating Franchising
World Franchise Day celebrates the impact of franchising on communities around the world, increasing awareness of the franchise business model and highlighting franchisees as small...
2025 Awards of Excellence Finalists
Considered the pinnacle of franchise achievement in Canada, the CFA Awards of Excellence in Franchising are given annually to franchise systems that have demonstrated superior franchise relations,...
2025 Awards of Excellence
Considered the pinnacle of franchise achievement in Canada, the CFA Awards of Excellence in Franchising are given annually to franchise systems that have demonstrated superior franchise relations,...
2025 Franchisee of the Year
Presented by the Canadian Franchise Association, the Franchisee of the Year Award recognizes top-performing franchisees for their unique accomplishments and excellence in business performance, community...
2025 Franchisees’ Choice Designation
The Franchisees’ Choice Designation honours CFA member franchise systems with exceptional rankings in franchisee satisfaction. The Franchisees’ Choice designees are CFA member franchise brands who voluntarily...
2025 Recognition Awards
The CFA’s Recognition Awards celebrate individuals and franchise systems for their outstanding achievements, philanthropic endeavours, and contributions to the franchise community. There are six categories...
Apr 23 — FranTalks | Local Store Marketing Toolbox
DATE: April 23, 2025TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Local Store Marketing (LSM) is an essential tool for franchisees looking to drive brand awareness, customer...
Meet Michael Hyam, CFE! A respected industry influencer and established expert in the field of franchise lead generation. Michael is best known for his role...
Meet Steven Inglefield, CFE! Steven is a dynamic entrepreneur and operations leader with over a decade of experience building, scaling, and successfully exiting ventures in...
Meet Nishant Verma, CFE! I’ve spent over two decades helping businesses and entrepreneurs unlock the power of franchising. I’ m the Director of Sales &...
Mar 18 — Elevate & Empower | Empowered Ownership: Discover the Power of Franchising for Women
DATE: March 18, 2025TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Join THE TEN SPOT beauty bars Founder & CEO, Kristen Gale, for an exclusive live webinar...
Mar 19 — FranTalks | Making the Most of the 2025 CFA National Convention
DATE: March 19, 2025TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Join us for an informative session designed to help you maximize your experience at the convention,...