Multi-Unit Franchisee Magazine Issue I, 2014 | Page 65

Agenda at a GL ANCE THURSday, April 24 | Main Conference 9:30am to 11:15AM General Session: Opening Remarks: Aziz Hashim, 2014 Multi-Unit Conference Chair State of the Franchise Industry: Darrell Johnson, Franchise Economist & CEO, Frandata Keynote: J  .B. Bernstein, Legendary Sports Agent, Marketing Pioneer & inspiration for the upcoming Disney film, Million Dollar Arm 11:30Am to 11:45AM Break 11:45Am to 12:15PM General Session: Lobbying for Small Business & Franchisees 12:15Am to 1:45PM Awards & Recognition Lunch in Exhibit Hall 2:00Pm to 3:00PM 3:15Pm to 4:00PM General Session: Healthcare Update – Healthcare 2014: Clarifying Misconceptions & the Latest on the ACA Concurrent business Sessions: Marketing Track Financing & Operations Track Marketing Math Secure Financing for Growth, Large Investments, Acquisitions, and Valuations 4:15Pm to 5:00PM  Growth Track Understanding Your FDD & Franchise Agreement Real Estate: Own It, Lease It, Manage It Relationships Track Growth Track Exit Strategies & Succession Planning – includes selling units to plan for growth Outsourcing: Why, What, When & How to Implement Workshop Concurrent Breakout sessions: Marketing Track Own Your Market For Optimal Local Store Marketing 5:00Pm to 7:00PM Relationships Track Financing & Operations Track Early Growth Capital for Emerging Franchisees Cocktail Reception in Expo Hall – Exhibits Open FrIDAY, April 25 | Main Conference 9:00am to 11:00AM Closing Session: Develop Your Capital Growth Plan Workshop, For Franchisees and Franchisors Register Now online at: mufranchisee.com/2014 or call 1-800-289-4232 ext 216