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SFIA Sideline Sessions
SFIA's is excited to bring you Sideline Sessions - a new, bi-monthly virtual series - that will cover a wide variety of pressing topics in the sports and fitness industry!
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*NEW* virtual series featuring timely topics and speakers to provide your business with industry insights and updates.
SFIA is excited to bring you Sideline Sessions – a new, bi-monthly virtual series – that will cover a wide variety of pressing topics in the sports and fitness industry!
Each 60-minute Sideline Session will consist of a panel discussion followed by live Q&A. All Sideline Sessions will be recorded and registration is complimentary.
These sessions will provide you with an opportunity to hear directly from industry experts on topics that are shaping the ever-evolving sports and fitness industry. Don’t miss your chance to get in the game.
Upcoming Sideline Sessions
The Franchise Playbook: Understanding Franchise Opportunities in the Sports & Fitness Industry — 2/25
Tuesday, February 25, 2025: 2 p.m. ET
Join us for SFIA’s first-ever Sideline Session – The Franchise Playbook: Understanding Franchise Opportunities in the Sports & Fitness Industry.
Hear from the best in the game on understanding the business of franchising within our industry. This Session will feature expert speakers from successful sports and fitness franchises discussing the relationship between franchise owners and franchisees, the opportunities that exist for investing in a franchise, how to build a winning team, and more. Whether you are an aspiring franchisee, a current owner, or an investor looking to expand your portfolio, this Session will provide a playbook for success in franchising opportunities in the sports and fitness industry.
Speakers:
— (Moderator) Todd Smith, President & CEO, SFIA
— Brian Killingsworth: Chief Marketing Officer, F45 Training
— Tara Sue Gally: Franchisee and Owner, F45 Training
— Brianne Carter: Chief Operating Officer, ACE Pickleball Club
— Bob Miller: Franchisee and Owner, ACE Pickleball Club
For more information or for questions on SFIA’s Sideline Sessions, please contact [email protected].
Interesting in sponsoring a Sideline Session? Contact Glenn Horine at [email protected]