Saturday, June 7, 2025

12:00 PM
The Key to Finding the Right Franchise
Seminar presented by: Carol Essig ~ The Entrepreneur's Source
What you will learn:
- Determining what you want your future to look like
- Defining your goals around Income, Lifestyle, Wealth & Equity
- Using a franchise as the vehicle to reach those goals
- How to explore your options and what to expect along the way

12:45 PM
Cracking The Rich Code with Franchising
Seminar presented by: Irving Chung ~ FranChoice
This session will cover :
- Learn how to select the best franchise
- Learn to how to fund your business
- Get $2,500 to start your business

1:30 PM
Small Business and Franchise Funding in 2025
Seminar presented by: Steve Bowles ~ Tenet Financial Group
Learn about both equity and debt funding options to purchase a franchise including:
- 401(k) Rollovers/ROBS
- SBA Loans
- Personal Loans
- Unsecured Lines of Credit
- Equipment Leasing

2:15 PM
How to Buy a Business & Find the Right One for You
Seminar presented by: Pamela Labelle ~ BizSold
Learn the key steps to buy a business: assess your goals and budget, research the market, find opportunities, evaluate financials, perform due diligence, negotiate terms, secure financing, and close the deal. This seminar helps you make informed decisions and smoothly transition into business ownership.

3:00 PM
The Key to Finding the Right Franchise
Seminar presented by: Kara Russell ~ The Entrepreneur's Source
What you will learn:
- Determining what you want your future to look like
- Defining your goals around Income, Lifestyle, Wealth & Equity
- Using a franchise as the vehicle to reach those goals
- How to explore your options and what to expect along the way
Sunday,June 8, 2025

12:00 PM
The Key to Finding the Right Franchise
Seminar presented by: Shawn Eudy ~ The Entrepreneur's Source
What you will learn:
- Determining what you want your future to look like
- Defining your goals around Income, Lifestyle, Wealth & Equity
- Using a franchise as the vehicle to reach those goals
- How to explore your options and what to expect along the way

12:45 PM
10 Big Franchise Mistakes to Avoid
Seminar presented by: Diana Trondsen ~ FranNet
Starting a business can be risky if you don’t have all the information you need to make an informed decision. It is critical to choose the concept best suited to your skills, personality and long-term objectives. This session will lay out success strategies, help you manage risk and provide you with tips to secure start-up funds.

1:30 PM
Small Business Funding - The Full Story
Seminar presented by: Jason Smith ~ Lendzee, LLC
We will talk about the mainstream franchise funding options, but also talk about alternative options like Unsecured Commercial Term Loans and HELOC. How to use personal funds as a business loan with the right structure. Writing off interest payments from personal capital injection.

2:15 PM
How to Start Your Own Business – Franchising vs. Small Business Start Up
Seminar presented by: Chris Conner ~ Franchise Marketing Systems
Building a business plan, market strategy and defining goals for your new business start-up. The good and bad of buying a franchise vs. starting your own business or buying an existing business.

3:00 PM
A to Zee: 5 Steps of Due Diligence
Seminar presented by: Lynne Shelton ~ Shelton Law & Associates
Why Attend :
This seminar is catered to those who are looking to purchase a franchise but are unsure on where to start. Attendees will leave knowing what steps to take, what questions to ask the Franchisor and how to strategically plan for a life as a business owner.