Podcast All Leadership Resource Hub Posted February 22, 2025 Franchise Voice: IFA Convention Leaders Part 1 Share IFA Convention Leaders Part 1 with Dan Monaghan and Richard Weissman We’re kicking off a series of episodes highlighting leaders and award winners at this year’s IFA Annual Convention with host Jack Monson. Today you’ll hear from Dan Monaghan, CEO of Clear Summit Group, and winner of the William Rosenberg Leadership Award. Dan shares his view on franchising’s future and the impact of AI and other innovations on the space. Next, we’ll chat with Richard Weissman, Co-Founder, CEO, and Chair of The Learning Experience. Richard is also this year’s IFA Entrepreneur of the Year and discusses the business climate he sees for fellow entrepreneurs in 2025. Today’s podcast is brought to you by ActiveCampaign and Hughes Recommended for You Case Study: Jamba (GoToFoods) Jan 25, 2026 Case Study: Chicken Salad Chick Jan 25, 2026 Case Study: We Sell Restaurants Jan 18, 2026 Advertisement