Just 1 Easy Step to Choosing Your Next Awesome Franchise Speaker
Finding a perfect speaker match for your next event SHOULD be easy. But perhaps your event planning team’s process is time-consuming. Maybe it looks something like this: googling speakers by topic or looking into those suggested by your franchise team—often finding, after checking sources, that they are somewhat or even wildly out of your budget […]
Can You Join Us For The Women’s Franchise Network Luncheon?
Hi there! Can you believe it will soon be December? Wow! What better time to connect? And, have some fun!! All our local franchise friends are gathering at the Cucina Colore in Denver for lunch after a networking session. It will be such a great time to connect, mentor, engage, and inspire each other. Can […]
Ziplining with the Franchise Speakers Team
As this is World Wellbeing Week, we thought it would be a great time to share highlights from our recent Franchise Speakers team rendezvous. While planning our recent team meeting, the idea of Ziplining came up. WHAT?!!! Ziplining?!!!! The team was excited to connect and enjoy each other’s company but ziplining? The height? Oh my! For […]
Can You Join Us For Some Franchise Friends Fun?
Hi there! So great to see live events coming back stronger than ever. If you are like me, we all get a little giddy over having the chance to be together after these last two challenging years! This week, all our local franchise friends are gathering at the Hacienda Colorado in Denver to connect, mentor, […]
Choosing the Right Franchise Speaker
There are some absolutely fantastic franchise speakers out there but how do you choose the right one? Of course some fit your franchise culture better than others—and depending on the year, likely only a couple will dovetail perfectly with your theme, learning objectives, event budget parameters and where you are as a franchise system that […]
Zoom Tips and Tricks
As a 100% remote company, we have always relied heavily on Zoom to communicate and we understand that this new way of doing business can be challenging! As we continue to navigate this new world, I thought it may be helpful to share some of our favorite Zoom hacks. 1) Quick Invite When you’re in […]
Turning 60 & A Grateful Heart
This week, I celebrated my 60th birthday! I’m lucky, my birthday is always near the U.S. Thanksgiving Holiday. The world feels kinder and more generous of spirit this time of year. Like many, I use my birthday season to reflect and plan, to take stock of where I have been and where I want to […]
A Thanksgiving 2020 Poem
Chris Heeter is a Leadership Speaker, Wildnerness Guide, and Poet who freely admits that much of what she’s learned about humanity comes from dogs and rivers—from her team of 16 sled dogs, who she helped breed, raise, and train, to her decades of guiding whitewater canoe trips. Combined, they create the perfect back-drop for memorable, […]
How to Create a Stable Franchise Relationship from Greg Nathan
We just LOVE how Greg Nathan is able to reframe his own experiences to help us better improve the way we think about the way we conduct ourselves in business and in our relationships. Take for example, his relationship to one Professor Oscar Mink…Professor Mink and the 3-Legged Stool “Early in my professional career, I […]
Best Practices in Creating Extraordinary Annual Franchise Conventions and Meetings
One of the single most impactful ways a franchise system will influence their franchisees is through face-to-face meetings. Whether an annual convention, targeted conference (example ‘Sales Summits’) or regional meetings, face-to-face events are also typically the most expensive marketing investments of the year. That expense is shared by both the franchisor in hosting and managing […]
