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SUMMARY:Franchise Certification Program
DESCRIPTION:The online non-degree franchise certification program in the Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee\, Knoxville\, is a great way to learn more about franchising in a supportive\, cohort-based\, live online format. Within seven weeks\, participants gain experience in the seven main components of the franchising business\, including: \n\nFoundations: How franchising differs from other businesses\nEvaluation: Determining the right franchise business for you\nAcquisition: Learning to write a business plan and obtain funding\nBuilding: Recruiting\, hiring and retaining franchise employees\nLeadership: Modeling the qualities of a successful franchise leader\nOperations: Managing and measuring operational components of franchising\nGrowth: Implementing successful practices to ensure successful growth\n\nThe 7-week program starts October 6\, 2025\, and meets Monday afternoons 3:00PM-4:30PM PST. Taught by franchise expert\, Cordell Riley\, this program is structured around the seven pillars of franchising including: foundations\, evaluation\, acquisition\, building\, leadership\, operations\, and growth.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/franchise-certification-program/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Start-up/Preplanning,Franchising
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SUMMARY:Franchise Expo West
DESCRIPTION:Ready to be your own boss? Your entrepreneurial journey starts here! \nAttend the largest 2-day franchising event on the West Coast on September 5 and 6\, 2025 from 10am to 4pm each day. This is your chance to explore the world of business ownership and find the perfect franchise opportunity for you. \nWhether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out\, you’ll have the chance to: \n🔹 Meet Face-to-Face with representatives from the hottest franchise brands across various industries and investment levels.\n🔹 Learn from Experts at in-depth educational seminars covering everything from franchise law to financing your dream.\n🔹 Connect & Network with experienced financial advisors\, business mentors\, and the franchising community. \nThe LA Regional VBOC and SoCal VBOC are proud to be event sponsors. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to take control of your future. Register today! \n 
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/franchise-expo-west-09-05-2025/
LOCATION:Los Angeles Convention Center\, 1201 S Figueroa St\, Los Angeles\, California\, 90015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Start-up/Preplanning,Franchising
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