June 17 | How Franchise Companies Can Win at AI Search
DATE: June 17, 2026TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET As AI powered search rapidly reshapes how customers discover brands, franchise systems must adapt to stay visible and...
Category : Learn & Grow
May 20 | The End of the Search Bar: Transforming Your Operations Manual into an AI Consultant
DATE: May 20, 2026TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET As franchise systems grow, people decisions play a bigger role in protecting brand standards and customer...
April 28 | Becoming a Certified Franchise Executive: Credits, Courses, and Your Roadmap
DATE: April 28, 2026TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET As franchise systems grow, people decisions play a bigger role in protecting brand standards and customer...
May 6 | Hyper Local Marketing for Franchise Systems
DATE: May 6, 2026TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Discover how franchise locations can win in their own neighborhoods through targeted, community-focused marketing. This session explores practical...
April 8 | Fueling Growth: How to Make People Decisions that Protect Your Brand
DATE: April 8, 2026TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET As franchise systems grow, people decisions play a bigger role in protecting brand standards and customer...
March 18 – FranTalks | Making the Most out of the 2026 National Convention Experience
DATE: March 18TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Join us for an informative session designed to help you maximize your experience at the convention, ensuring...
February 4 — FranTalks | Tradeshow Best Practices
DATE: February 4, 2026TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Level up your event game with smart strategies that attract attention, spark conversations, and turn booth...
March 4 – FranTalks | Updates to Employment Laws: What Employers Need to Know
DATE: March 4TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET The Government of Ontario has now enacted seven separate pieces of legislation aimed at addressing issues in the modern workplace. Beginning...
February 11 — FranTalks | Scaling the “Founder’s Vibe”: Digitizing Culture for Rapid Expansion
DATE: February 11TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET “When you have 5 locations, the Founder can visit every store to enforce the culture. At 50...
January 14 – FranTalks | Earning Your CFE Designation: You’re Already on Your Way
DATE: January 14TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Earning your Certified Franchise Executive (CFE) designation is a powerful way to elevate your expertise, expand your...
January 28 — FranTalks | Business Case for Building Equity: BIPOC Entrepreneurship and Franchise Ownership
DATE: January 28TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET This Learn & Grow session explores the business case for building equity through BIPOC entrepreneurship and franchise ownership, highlighting...
November 19 — FranTalks | Your Path to Earning the CFE in Just One Year
DATE: November 19, 2025TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Earning your Certified Franchise Executive (CFE) designation is a powerful way to elevate your expertise, expand...
November 12 — FranTalks | Creating Consistent Hiring Practices Across a Franchise System
DATE: November 12TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Hiring in franchising often becomes decentralized as systems grow, which can lead to inconsistent practices, uneven service...
October 21 – FranTalks | Lead Generation Strategies Every Franchise Development Professional Should Know
Back by Popular Demand! DATE: October 21TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Finding the right franchisees is crucial to the growth of any franchise organization....
October 16 – FranTalks | Making the Most of Franchise Tradeshows: Strategies for Growth and Connections
DATE: October 16TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Franchise tradeshows are more than just crowded convention halls—they’re gateways to opportunity. This session is crafted for...
October 16 – FranTalks | Strategic Exhibiting: Turning Foot Traffic into Follow-Up Success
DATE: October 16TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET This dynamic session is tailored for franchisors and exhibitors looking to maximize their impact at trade shows...
October 9 – Smarter Benefits: Building Scalable & Cost-Effective Plans for Franchise Success
DATE: October 9TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Description: This dynamic session is tailored for franchisors and exhibitors looking to maximize their impact at trade...
October 9 – FranTalks | Smart Benefits: Building a Scalable & Cost-Effective Plan for Franchise Success
DATE: October 9TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET In today’s competitive labor market, franchise owners face unique challenges in attracting and retaining top talent—without breaking...
October 8 – FranTalks | Voice AI for Franchises: How Smart Automation Drives Revenue, Captures More Leads, and Delivers Consistent Customer Experiences
DATE: October 8TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Franchise success depends on speed, consistency, and growth. Voice AI strengthens all three by transforming how locations...
October 1 – FranTalks | Your Operations Manual: The Secret Weapon to Franchise Growth
DATE: October 1TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET A well-crafted operations manual is more than documentation—it’s a blueprint for consistency, efficiency, and scalable growth. Learn...
October 21- FranTalks | Franchise Development Webinar
DATE: October 21 TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Franchise Development Marketing refers to the strategies and activities aimed at promoting and attracting potential franchisees...
September 10 – FranTalks: The Future is Local: How Franchise Brands Can Win in the New Era of Digital Marketing
DATE: September 10TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Digital marketing is undergoing one of the most dramatic transformations in years. Search is being redefined by...
September 24 – FranTalks: Empowering Every Franchisee: A Persona-Based Approach to Scalable Digital Marketing
DATE: September 24TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Not all franchisees are the same, and your digital marketing strategy shouldn’t treat them like they are. Franchisees...
September 3 — FranTalks | Modern Lead Nurturing Techniques Used By Ambitious Franchisors
DATE: September 3TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET You’ve invested in franchise lead generation and it’s starting to work. Now what? Filling the top of...
August 27 — FranTalks | Positioning to Win and Drive Franchise Growth
DATE: August 27, 2025TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET What is brand positioning? When do you need it? How do you go about doing it? ...
October 28 – FranTalks | The Beginners Guide to Building a PR Plan for Your Startup
DATE: October 28, 2025TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET This session provides early-stage founders and startup teams with the essential tools to craft an effective...
August 6 – FranTalks | The People Factor: Making Smarter Recruitment Decisions in Franchising
DATE: August 6TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET In franchising, success hinges not just on systems and operations — but on people. And it all...
August 20 — FranTalks | Hot Topics in Employment Law for Franchising
DATE: August 20, 2025TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Are you prepared for the most significant employment law changes impacting Canadian franchisors in 2025? As...
August 13 — FranTalks | Lead Generation Best Practices for Franchise Recruitment
DATE: August 13, 2025TIME: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Learn how high-performing brands are using smarter data-driven systems to fuel growth — and how you...