DATE: February 27, 2025
TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET
Do you want to continue to grow into being an effective Multi-Unit Operator, who owns and manages multiple franchise locations, leveraging economies of scale, operational efficiencies, and a strong leadership team to drive sustained success?
Are you ready to take the next step and expand your franchise? Join us for an exclusive two-part webinar series designed to provide actionable insights on scaling your franchise. This series will cover the critical legal, financial, management, access to capital and operational considerations necessary for a smooth and successful expansion.
Whether you’re actively looking to expand or just beginning to explore your options, this webinar will provide the essential tools and strategies to take your franchise to the next level. If you’re serious about growth, register today to gain the knowledge and confidence to grow your business!
Key Discussion Points:
- Legal structures for larger multi-unit operators
- Preparing for sustainable scalability
- Accounting structure to drive growth
- Leveraging cash flow to accelerate growth
Session 1 will take place on February 19, 2025, where our expert panel will dive into the legal structures that support multi-unit ownership, helping you choose the best entity setup for tax efficiency and liability protection. Click here for more information or to register for part one.
Session 2 will focus on the financial structure and funding options available for franchise expansion. We’ll explore how to optimize your financial model, leverage existing assets, and secure the right financing—from Canada Small Business Financing Loans and cash flow loan solutions.
Learn & Grow webinars are eligible for 50 CFE participation credits each! Learn more about CFE program here.
SPEAKERS:
Paul daSilva is the National Vice President for Franchise and Retail Brands at RBC Royal Bank. Paul’s team is responsible for the Bank’s portfolio of multi-unit franchisees/retailers in the Canadian marketplace. Paul is a career banker with 34 years in Banking, 25 of those helping franchisees grow their portfolio and set them up for success to live their dream as an entrepreneur. Paul has a long history of service to his local community and charitable organizations including many Franchise Community sponsored charities.
Lyn Little is BDO’s National Franchise Industry Leader and a Partner in the Toronto West office. Recognizing the importance of financial reporting to attract the right franchisees, lenders and investors to the group, Lyn works with clients to with their financial reporting and helps management and shareholders make informed decisions. She also focuses on connecting franchisors and franchisees with the right individuals or services that they need to grow and develop as an organization.