Good morning, YoungCon!   This is your friendly reminder to make the last day of the conference COUNT.   Connect with who you came to connect with, take notes, keep an open mind, and have fun! #youngconference #lastday #franchiseindustry #youngprofessionals Lane Fisher Zack Fishman, CFE Brad Fishman Ryan Hicks, CFE Brooke Budke Halle O'Neill Momentum Brands

YoungCon, how is everyone doing?!   We’re dying to know what your biggest takeaway has been so far. Tell us in the comments! #youngconference #biggesttakeaways #franchiseindustry #youngprofessionals Lane Fisher Zack Fishman, CFE Brad Fishman Ryan Hicks, CFE Brooke Budke Halle O'Neill Momentum Brands

YoungCon is HERE! We’ll see you tonight in The Game Room 6pm-9pm for the Opening Night Reception. #youngconference #openingnight Lane Fisher Zack Fishman, CFE Brad Fishman Ryan Hicks, CFE Brooke Budke Halle O'Neill Momentum Brands

Happy Last Friday before YoungCon! We’ll see you soon! #youngconference #franchisebrands #franchising #countdown   Lane Fisher Zack Brad Fishman Ryan Hicks, CFE Brooke Budke Halle O'Neill Momentum Brands

Ready to find superstar employees to drive your brand's success? We got you!   In "Joining the Movement: Finding Superstar Employees To Help Your Brand Flourish", we'll dive deep into the strategies of fast-growing franchisors in attracting Millennials and Gen-Z workers.   Is it about culture, perks, or simply making money? Let's uncover the secrets in this enlightening session!   Moderator: Katherine LeBlanc (CEO, ApolloCMO)   Speakers:   Jami Stigliano (CEO, DivaDance) Jared Cohen (COO, Protein Bar & Kitchen) Chris Pena (President, Body20) Charles Keyser (COO, Keyser Enterprises)   Join us on May 14th from 12:30pm-1:30pm and learn how to build a winning team that propels your brand forward! #youngconference #employeeengagement #talentacquisition #franchisesuccess Katherine LeBlanc Jami Stigliano Jared Cohen Christopher Pena Charles Keyser Lane Fisher Zack Fishman, CFE Brad Fishman Ryan Hicks, CFE Brooke Budke Halle O'Neill Momentum Brands

Want to learn the secrets of intelligent cash flow management?!   Join us at YoungCon for "Smart Money: How These Brands Are Using Their New-Found Cash Flow Intelligently".   While we often hear about brands securing investments, it's rare to get insight into how they actually utilize these funds.   In this working lunch session, we'll uncover what brands communicate to investors during pitches, how they implement their plans, and actionable takeaways for your own conversations.   Moderator: Laura Michaels (Editor-In-Chief, Franchise Times) Speakers:   Andy Fuller (Founder, Mosquito Hunters) John Sparrow (CEO & Founder, Go Oil) Michael Valente (CEO, Renovations Sells)   Don't miss out on this invaluable discussion! Join us May 15th from 1:30pm-2:30pm and unlock the secrets to financial success.   #youngconference #cashflowmanagement #investmentstrategy #franchisegrowth Laura Michaels Andy Fuller, CFE John Sparrow Michael Valente Lane Fisher Zack Fishman, CFE Brad Fishman Ryan Hicks, CFE Brooke Budke Halle O'Neill Momentum Brands

Come join our expert panel to dive into key areas where franchising operations intersect with revenue generation, offering practical advice and real-world examples to help franchise leaders capitalize on opportunities and overcome challenges. Moderator: Courtney Stillings (Director of Client Development, Franchise Business Review) Speakers: Kris Stuart (Co-Founder & COO, Bloomin’ Blinds) Whitney Mann (Senior VP of Brand Operations, East Coast Wings + Grill) Sarah Meriam (COO, Shuckin’ Shack) From leveraging technology and optimizing operational efficiencies, this fast-paced chat will provide valuable perspectives to fuel revenue growth and achieve business objectives. Mark your calendars for May 15th from 11:40am-12:25pm. #youngconference #franchising #businessstrategy #industryinsights Courtney Stillings, CFE Kristopher Stuart, CFE Whitney Mann Sarah Meriam, CFE Lane Fisher Zack Fishman, CFE Brad Fishman Ryan Hicks, CFE Brooke Budke Halle O'Neill Momentum Brands

  Brainstorms, collaboration opportunities, valuable networking, and so much more, is just ONE week away.   Tag who you’re most excited to swap ideas with at Young Conference.   Together, we will continue to shape the future of franchising! #youngconfernce #franchiseconfernce #franchising Lane Fisher Zack Fishman, CFE Brad Fishman Ryan Hicks, CFE Brooke Budke Halle O'Neill Momentum Brands

YoungCon is just around the corner, and we're thrilled to connect, learn, brainstorm, and share laughs with fellow young professionals in the franchising industry!   Tell us in the comments: What aspect of YoungConference are you most excited about?   A. Catching up with old friends and colleagues over drinks B. Meeting new industry peeps and expanding your network C. Discovering new vendors to help scale your business D. Exploring innovative strategies and ideas E. All of the above!   See you soon! #youngconference #youngprofessionals #franchiseIndustry #franchising Lane Fisher Zack Fishman, CFE Brad Fishman Ryan Hicks, CFE Brooke Budke Halle O'Neill Momentum Brands

Feeling overwhelmed by the constant changes in franchising laws? You're not alone! Join us for an essential discussion at YoungCon:   "Setting Things Straight: How Do All of These New Laws REALLY Affect Us?"   Franchising seems to evolve every 5 minutes, right? We're here to break it down.   Our expert panel will tackle the latest headlines, how they impact your brand today, and proactive steps you can take to navigate the future of franchising.   Moderator: Max Staplin (Senior Attorney, Fisher Zucker)   Speakers:   Drew Chalfant (COO, FranDevCo) Jesse Keyser (CEO, Keyser Enterprises) Nick Lopez (CEO, LIME Painting)   Don't miss out on this vital discussion! Join us from 3:15pm-4:30pm on May 14th and stay ahead of the curve. #youngconference #franchiseconference #franchising #youngprofessionals Max Staplin Drew Chalfant Jesse Keyser Nick Lopez, CFE Lane Fisher Zack Fishman, CFE Brad Fishman Ryan Hicks, CFE Brooke Budke Halle O'Neill Momentum Brands