Live Webinar: Diversifying Your Family Business: Is Owning a Franchise the Solution?
Date and Time
Thursday Oct 9, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
Thursday, October 9, 2025
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Webinar ID: 890 1967 3198
Location
We will be using ZOOM. An email will be sent to you with the registration confirmation and log-in information from ZOOM to access the webinar.
**This webinar will be listen-only for attendees (you will not be on camera). If you are new to ZOOM, you can test your device here: https://zoom.us/test
Fees/Admission
Free to Conway Center members and their employees; $50 for non-members (you will be invoiced after registering)
► REGISTER now and join us for this live webinar on 10/9. You'll have the opportunity to submit questions during the session and view a recording post-session.
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Lorna Flint - Member Services Manager
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Description
Diversifying Your Family Business: Is Owning a Franchise the Solution?
Family businesses face unique challenges when it comes to growth, stability, and passing the torch to the next generation. In this webinar, we’ll explore whether franchising could be the right path to diversify your family business. We will cover:
- The proven system of a franchise model
- 5 franchise industries to investigate now (and why)
- Costs and funding opportunities
- Timing and exit strategies
Speaker:
Jenny Sutter
Market President
FranNET
Jenny is a franchise consultant and owner of FranNet of Greater Tampa Bay. Prior to joining FranNet, Jenny spent more than 15 years in the Corporate Marketing arena. She departed the corporate world to devote more time with her family and FranNet was a solution that offered her the flexibility she was looking for. It is a great fit because Jenny has a vast understanding of the franchise world since both of her former employers were also franchise organizations.
As a FranNet Franchise Consultant, Jenny works with people who are looking to become a business owner, identify a franchise business that is right for them. She takes her clients through a process that matches them with the best franchise opportunities that will meet their career and personal needs and desires. As part of the process, she helps to clarify the pros and cons of franchising, the types of franchises that are available, the costs of owning a franchise, and the best techniques to research franchises effectively. With over 4000 franchise opportunities out there, it’s important to find the right one!
