Saturday, September 27, 2025
12:00 PM
Helping New Businesses Succeed with Start Up Loan Options
Seminar presented by: Diane Gehlert ~ RBC
What you will learn:
- Credit Strategies for Entrepreneurs
- Funding Tips Every Franchise Owner Needs to know
- How to secure and Grow Business Financing
1:00 PM
Three Things You Need to Know Before You Invest in a Franchise
Seminar presented by: Shawn Saraga ~ The Franchise Academy
Shawn Saraga is an industry expert who has helped open over 950 franchise businesses over the last 18 years. He shares his experience in franchising, site selection and hyper-growth of some of Canada and the U.S. top brands.
Learn more about what you need to know before you make that big decision today!
2:00 PM
Secure Your Future with Passive Income from Franchise Real Estate Investments
Seminar presented by: Domenic Mandato ~ InvestPlus Reit
What will you learn:
- Investing in industrial & commercial real estate to generate passive income & build personal wealth
3:00 PM
Building a Strong Relationship with Your Bank
Seminar presented by: Adeola Omitiran-oguntuase ~ Scotiabank
What will you learn:
- How to communicate effectively with your bank
- Services and support banks can offer to franchisees
- Leveraging banking relationships for future growth
Sunday, September 28, 2025
12:00 PM
Tips to Secure Financing With Your Bank
Seminar presented by: Terry Thrower & Ahsan Ansari ~ TD Canada
What you will learn:
- Best products to finance your franchise
- Other Banking products that can improve your franchise's cashflow
- The importance of establishing a relationship with your Bank
1:00 PM
The Strategic Importance of Franchisors "Awarding" Franchises: A Path to Long-Term Success
Seminar presented by: Scott McCarthy ~ FMS
What will you learn:
- Why Franchisors "Award" Franchises, Not Just Sell Them Anyone
- Introduction to the concept of “awarding” a franchise.
- The significance of this approach for both franchisors and franchisees.
2:00 PM
How to Purchase a Business and Find the Right One for You
Seminar presented by: Chris Skelton & Radhika Karve ~ BizSold
This session will cover:
- How to identify the best opportunity for you?
- The questions you need to ask to set yourself up for success?
- How to navigate the research process?
3:00 PM
Funding Your Franchise
Seminar presented by: Mark Guest ~ Futurpreneur
What will you learn:
- Different strategies for funding your franchise purchase.
- If you're under 40, how you can leverage a loan from Futurpreneur to get better bank rates
- Why it's great to look at alternative lenders and
government programs
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