Join your fellow Gideon Owners & Directors to talk shop and eat well! Please dress casually and comfortably. If you tend to be cold, please bring a sweater as the AC tends to be strong. Please fill out the RSVP and survey below so we can know your plans.
Conference Schedule: (All times in CST)
Friday, February 17 – Virtual – Zoom Link
10:00 AM – Gideon Updates Presentation
11:30 AM – Student Scheduling Option Demos
12:00 PM – Extended Huddle
2:00 PM – Client Personas Deep Dive
3:30 PM – Microsoft Teams Demo
Saturday, February 18 – Addison HQ
10:00 AM – Light Breakfast + Carpool/Caravan for the Center Tours
1:00 PM – Return to Addison – Lunch
2:00 PM – Round Table
3:00 PM – Keynote Speaker: Matt Polster
6:00 PM – Dinner
Important Travel Information:
- All events will be held at Addison HQ.
- Hotel Options – Recommendations Below: Full List in Addison, TX
Questions? Call or Email Allison Brunton, Trainer & Support Coordinator: 855-344-3366 Ext. 5 / allison@gideonfranchise.com
Why schedule your students?
With all of the students, staff, and parents you meet everyday, a schedule can:
- Easily determine where new students should be placed
- Schedule make-ups
- Seat students at specific tables or with specific staff
- Analyze staff needed
- Evaluate and forecast payroll needs
What is Microsoft Teams?
We look forward to onboarding all franchisees to Microsoft Teams. Watch the video below for more info.
What are client personas?
In operations training, we discuss Parent A and Parent B. These two parents are at ends of the client persona spectrum. They can give you quick and dirty insight into their motivations and goals. Find more about them here.
Who is Matt Polster?
He has owned and managed his franchised business, Speedpro Imaging, in Dallas since 2005. Matt earned a B.A. from Tulane University in New Orleans and has over 25 years of experience in sales, business development, client relations, and business management.
We are excited to have someone from the franchising world who is also a business coach to talk about what it takes to make a business a success. Learn more about him here.