Mission Statement:
The Education and Training Department provides communication,
seminars, workshops and presentations among the franchisee community
through the exchange of views and information on matters that
“improve, preserve, and insure the economic well-being of
all members” in the Burger King system.
The Education and Training vision is to enrich the professional
development of the franchisee and to equip them and their employees
in such a way that it advances the growth of the Burger King brand.
Education and Training Programs for 2008:
Strategies for Business Growth Series
With Timothy S. Mescon, Ph.D
Dr. Mescon’s “Strategies for Business Growth”
is a series of presentations designed to help franchisees takes
their business to the next level. Structured in a 60 to 90 minute
package or a 3-4 hour workshop, the presentations are designed
to provide franchisees and their management teams with practical
methods for improving management, recruitment, leadership and
more.
Contact the NFA office for more information
or to schedule Dr. Mescon for an upcoming event: James Menees / 770-797-5160
Keep an eye on the NFA website for upcoming
Strategies for Business Growth workshops in your area!
Loss Control/Risk Management Seminars
With Tim Hayes, Frontline Sales
This highly successful ½ day seminar received
rave reviews last year and is back to show you how you can prevent
and minimize losses in your restaurant and improve the overall
safety of your establishment. The seminar is geared towards Franchisees,
Multi-Unit Managers and Restaurant Managers who want to increase
their understanding of how to prevent losses and improving your
bottom line.
Tim focuses on real Risk Management
issues Such as:
Customer Accidents-Claim Management
Employee Theft
Discrimination Suits
Sexual Harassment Suites
Cash Shortages
Armed Robbery
Food Illness Claims
Food Safety/Terrorism
2008 Dates and Locations Coming Soon!
Succession and Estate Planning
With David Ciambella, Rawls Group
David Ciambella is a Partner with The Rawls Group, a team of professionals
dedicated to business succession by preserving and perpetuating
family business legacies through the next generation. Their efforts
are specifically directed to protecting family resources, enhancing
business succession through the next generation, retaining key
managers, determining equitable asset distribution and minimizing
the hazards of estate administration. Click here for
David’s Bio and more information on The Rawls Group
You can also feature David at your Regional
Meetings. His 60-90 minute presentations help to equip franchisees
for succession success through the following topics:
Personal Financial Planning
Successor Preparation
Business Structure
Management Synergy and Teamwork
Business Performance
Family Dynamics
Strategic Planning
Family Governance
Leadership and Management Continuity
Owner Motivation and Perspective
Contact the NFA office for more information
on The Rawls Group or to schedule a Succession Planning presentation:
James Menees / 770-797-5160
Check the NFA website in the upcoming months
for Succession Planning Workshop Dates and Locations!
NFA Resource Library:
The NFA’s Resource Library is available for you! Our collection
consists of audio, visual and print materials designed to help
you to motivate your managers, strengthen your business and run
your franchise more effectively. The Resource Library is your
one-stop shop for business development and training literature.
Materials cover: leadership, management, recruitment and retention,
motivation, business strategies, finance, technology, human resources
training, customer service and more.
You
may check out titles at no charge by filling out a Resource
Loan Request Form, and the materials will be mailed to you
in one to three business days.
Click on the links for more detail on Resource Library
materials:
Do you have any books or videos you would like to donate,
or do you know of a great resource that should be added to the
library? Call the NFA office (770-797-5160) or e-mail James
Menees.
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For more information on our educational and training programs
contact the NFA office at 770-797-5160
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easier than ever. To make your contribution, fill out an NFA-PAC
pledge form today!
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extensive loss control services and proactive claims handling
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Questions?
Call us (toll-free) at 866-402-7952 for more information or
assistance.
Dr. Mescon’s “Strategies for Business Growth”
is a series of presentations designed to help franchisees takes
their business to the next level. Structured in a 60 to 90 minute
package or a 3-4 hour workshop, the presentations are designed
to provide franchisees and their management teams with practical
methods for improving management, recruitment, leadership and
more. 
You
may check out titles at no charge by filling out a 
NRA
SmartBrief
