Topic: Finding the right franchise business

Speaker: Adam Goldman, Franchise Coach

CPE credit: 1.0

Prerequisites/advance preparation: None

Agenda:
- 7:30 am – 7:45 am: Chapter Announcements and Self-Introductions
- 7:45 am – 8:45 am: Speaker's Presentation
- 8:45 am – 9:00 am: Networking

Presentation:
Course content: 
We will discuss the different paths to entrepreneurship and the pros and cons of each. In addition, we will discuss the best practices of investigating franchises.

Learning Objectives: 
- Understand the benefits and disadvantages of different career strategies. 
- Discover the different types of franchises on the market.  
- Discuss best practices for investigating franchise businesses.

Speaker's bio:
Adam is a franchise consultant who is an experienced investor, serial entrepreneur, franchisee, and Master Franchisor.

Over his 20-year career as a business investor and franchise consultant, he has founded three successful companies on two continents. These include an IT company in Poland and a real estate investment company in Texas.  Most recently, he has grown the Vanguard Cleaning Area Developer concept in Houston into a multi-million dollar a year enterprise with over 30 franchisees and 300 customers which he recently sold.