SPECIAL HOUSTON WORKSHOPS

GUEST SPEAKERS
11:25 AM - 11:55 AM
SMART FRANCHISE SHOPPING
Rudy Frederico | Texas Business Expert Series
An insightful seminar hosted by Rudy Frederico an industry leader in both the franchise and coaching industries. He possesses a special passion for helping people become their absolute best with the gifts they’ve been given. Rudy's informative session will give you a behind the scenes look at the future of franchising and how to bypass the pitfalls of buying a franchise.
This workshop is perfect for:
- Aspiring entrepreneurs considering franchising
- Individuals looking for a proven business model
- Anyone interested in learning more about franchise ownership
12:00 PM - 12:25 PM
Grow Your Business Exponentially: Expert Panel on Franchising with Rick Robinson
Rick Robinson | President Franchise Genesis
Ready to take your successful business to the next level? This expert panel discussion, hosted by Rick Robinson, President of Franchise Genesis, will explore the exciting world of franchising and how it can fuel the growth of your existing brand.
In this workshop, you'll learn:
- The benefits and considerations of franchising your business model.
- Proven strategies for developing a successful franchise program.
- Insights from Rick Robinson and other franchise development experts.
- How to identify ideal franchisees to expand your reach.
- Answers to your questions about franchising your business.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to gain valuable insights and explore the franchising potential of your business!
12:30 PM - 12:55 PM
Franchise Basics: Is Franchising Right for You? Self-Assessment and Discovery
Maddie Corza | Senior Franchise Consultant
Ready to explore if franchising is your path to entrepreneurial success? Join Maddie Corza, a dedicated franchise consultant, for an engaging seminar that helps you uncover whether franchising aligns with your goals and lifestyle. Through a guided self-assessment, Maddie will empower you to evaluate your strengths, passions, and resources to determine if franchise ownership is the right fit. Discover the key factors to consider, from financial readiness to personal aspirations, and gain clarity on the next steps to navigate the franchise world with confidence. This session is your first step toward building a thriving business tailored to your unique vision!
Who Should Attend:
- Those who have recently started a business and are looking for guidance on how to grow and succeed.
- Aspiring entrepreneurs curious about franchise ownership.
- Individuals seeking a structured business model to achieve their dreams.
- Anyone looking to assess their readiness for franchising and explore opportunities.
Don’t miss this chance to learn from Maddie Corza and take the first step toward your franchise future!
1:00 PM - 1:25 PM
Finding a Franchise That Fits Your Lifestyle & Goals
Dustin Helms | Texas Business Expert Series
Co-Chair The Veterans Franchise Council
Dustin is a serial entrepreneur with a proven track record, Dustin has built successful businesses from the ground up in the automotive and real estate industries. He further honed his expertise in the franchise world by leading sales for an emerging insurance brand.
This is an ideal seminar for anyone who is:
- Exploring franchise ownership but feeling overwhelmed by the options.
- Unsure how to balance personal life with running a business.
- Looking to make a career change but prioritize specific lifestyle factors:
- Wanting to align their passion with a profitable business.
- Ready to invest in a franchise but need guidance on finding the right fit.
1:30 PM - 1:55 PM
The Dynamic Landscape of Hispanic Entrepreneurship
Andrew Sanchez |CEO Evemar Capital
This seminar will delve into the burgeoning power of Hispanic entrepreneurship in the United States. We'll explore the rapid growth of Hispanic-owned businesses, the unique challenges they navigate, and the vast opportunities available across different sectors.
Hosted by Andres Sanchez, CEO Evemar Capital. Join Andres as he shares his expert insights and actionable advice on key topics, including:
- Leveraging cultural strengths and community ties for business advantage.
- Navigating access to capital and specialized funding opportunities.
- Building a robust professional network and mentorship ecosystem.
- Strategies for scaling local businesses into national or international ventures.
This seminar is ideal for:
- Aspiring Hispanic entrepreneurs preparing to launch their first venture.
- Established business owners looking for growth and expansion strategies.
- Investors and professionals interested in the future of American commerce and its fastest-growing segment.
2:00 PM - 2:25 PM
South Asian Entrepreneurship in the US: A Discussion with an Industry Leader
Kapil Manocha | Founder South Asian Franchise Council
This seminar will explore the dynamic landscape of Indian entrepreneurship in the United States. The rise of Indian business ownership and the challenges and opportunities faced by Indian entrepreneurs. Join our esteemed panelists, Kapil Manocha and Ronak Patel as they offer expert advice on leveraging cultural heritage, mentorship, funding and building a strong network.
This seminar is ideal for:
- Aspiring South Asian entrepreneurs
- Established business owners seeking growth strategies
- Anyone interested in the future of American business
2:30 PM - 2:55 PM
PASSIVE INCOME THROUGH FRANCHISING
Chris Davenport | Franchise Expert
Discover the power of franchising as a pathway to generating passive income. This insightful seminar will explore innovative franchise opportunities that allow you to build wealth with minimal day-to-day involvement. Learn how technology, automation, and proven business models can create scalable revenue streams and long-term financial success.
Who Should Attend:
- Aspiring entrepreneurs seeking a low-cost, scalable business model
- Business owners looking to diversify their income streams
- Anyone interested in leveraging franchising for financial freedom
Join us and explore how franchising can be your key to a profitable, hands-off business!
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Champions MIndset
Hosted by Mark Yuziuk | World-renowned mindset and business expert
Mark is a world-renowned mindset and business expert, hypnotist, and transformational speaker who has inspired thousands of entrepreneurs and individuals worldwide to unlock their potential and achieve lasting success. With over three decades of experience in personal development, Mark blends his deep expertise in psychology, hypnosis, and business strategy to help people break through limiting beliefs, overcome obstacles, and build powerful new habits for wealth and happiness. Known for his high-energy live events and life-changing programs, Mark has shared the stage with global thought leaders, empowering audiences to reprogram their mindset, elevate their confidence, and take bold action toward creating extraordinary results in both business and life.
Who Should Attend:
- Aspiring Entrepreneurs
- Existing Business Owners Considering Franchising
- Current Franchisees
- Anyone Feeling Stuck or Lacking Confidence
This seminar is for people who are not only interested in the nuts and bolts of business but also in the personal and psychological side of becoming a successful business owner.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
HOW TO BUILD A 7-9 FIGURE BUSINESS Keynote Speaker Bill Walsh
Bill Walsh | Global Business Expert-Founder & CEO Powerteam International
Economic uncertainty doesn’t have to hold you back! Join Bill Walsh, a business growth titan with over 30 years of experience, for a transformative seminar that arms you with the tools to not just survive but dominate in any economic climate. Through his proven Success by Design framework, Bill will share battle-tested strategies to launch, grow, and future-proof your business. This high-impact session will empower you to harness disruptive innovation, sharpen your vision, and scale smarter—locally or globally. Take control of your future and learn how to build a resilient, thriving business that stands strong against any storm.
Key Takeaways:
- Leverage disruptive innovation to launch and grow a future-proof business.
- Craft a clear vision, mission, and purpose to stay focused and achieve your goals.
- Utilize free, powerful marketing tools to drive leads, sales, and partnerships.
- Discover strategies to scale your business locally, regionally, nationally, or globally.
- Build winning daily habits to ensure consistent, long-term success.
Who Should Attend:
- Entrepreneurs and business owners seeking to thrive in uncertain economic times.
- Startup founders aiming to build a scalable, resilient business model.
- Professionals looking to sharpen their marketing and growth strategies.
- Anyone ready to take control and achieve lasting business success.
Don’t just weather the storm—seize this opportunity to learn from Bill Walsh and equip your business with the strategies to soar!
ABOUT THE SEMINARS
- Learn from the experts
- Sit in on discussion panels
- Interact with other entrepreneurs
- Meet with legal and financial experts