2025 Convention Resources
Welcome to the 2025 IFA Convention Resources page. Below you will find links to the various papers, presentations and flyers from this event. If you have any trouble downloading a file, please contact events@franchise.org.
General Session and Immersive Workshop Presentations
- Atomic Habits: How to Get 1% Better Every Day
- Trump 2.0 & the New/Old Politics of Washington: 10 Observations on Where We Are & Headed
- Growing Through Disruption
- Understanding the Stages of the Franchise Relationship: What Franchisors and Franchisees Need to Know Now!
- Get Scrappy: Smarter Digital Marketing for Franchises Big and Small
Super Session and Concurrent Breakout Session Presentations - TUESDAY
- Franchisee Succession Planning
- The Leadership Leverage: Do What is Yours to Do
- Funding Outlook – 2025 and Beyond
- Most Effective Franchisor Incentive Programs for Growth & Accelerating Opening
- Technology Evolved How to Evaluate New Products/Services, Modernization/Remodels, New Technology and What Happens When You Need to Change?
- How to Make Your Franchise Brand Attractive to an International Prospect or Investor
- Evolve or Die – Keeping Your Brand Relevant to Consumers and Development Prospects
- AI and Automation – Using next level automation to focus your team on the most important tasks
- How to Land Your First IFA Client
- Unintended Consequences: Shifting State Labor Laws are Poised to Disrupt Small Businesses
- Franchisor Leadership Think Tank & Forum Exchange
Concurrent Breakout Session Presentations - WEDNESDAY
- Transforming Customers into Brand Advocates: Optimizing the Customer Journey
- Supplier Town Hall
- Beyond EBITDA: What Impacts Cashflow and Profitability
- Selecting Your Market Entry Strategies: Master, Developer, or JV?
- Private Equity – Your Next Franchisee
- Masterclass: Strategies from Top Franchise Visionaries
- Ensuring Success and Growth: Planning for the Future
- Responsible Ways to Capitalize Your Brand
- Harnessing Technology to Drive Franchise Sales and Growth
- Creating (or Reinventing) Your Franchise Advisory Council
- How Do You Successfully Export Your Franchise Brand’s Culture?
- Responsible Franchising While Maximizing Outcomes for Stakeholders
- AI Explained: Leading Franchise Brands Share Its Real Impact on Marketing
- How to Build Your Field Support Team to Support Profitability and Growth
- Maximize Your Supplier Membership