Past Events

Past Events

Seminars, Workshops & Events

At BDA, we not only provide professional consultations, we also host a range of events, seminars and workshops that aim to educate and provide an opportunity to share ideas and network with your peers in the franchising and business community.

Date: Wednesday 23 June 2021

2021 BDA Australian Franchise Conference

Time: : 11:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Location: Fraser Suites Perth
10 Adelaide Terrace, East Perth, WA 6004

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We are excited to announce the 2021 BDA Franchise Finance Australia – Australian Franchise Conference will be held on Wednesday 23 June 2021. Our theme this year is ‘Navigating the New Normal’ and we ask the question, ‘What does your new normal look like?’ We will explore how to ‘Connect. Grow. and Flourish.’, embracing where YOU may be on this journey in building a more sustainable franchise business.

Date: 2nd July 2021

Franchise Your Business

Time: : 10:00am to 10:30am (AWST)
Application: Zoom

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Date: Friday 23 July 2021

BDA WA Franchise Breakfast

Time: : 7:15am – 9am (for start at 7:30am)
Location: Fraser Suites Perth 10 Adelaide Terrace, Perth WA 6004
Cost: $40 + GST ea.
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More importantly, this is a great opportunity to meet your franchising peers!

Date: Tuesday 18th May 2021

WA Franchisee Owners Hub Meeting

Time: : 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Location: Dôme Café (Belmont), 237 Knutsford Ave, Cloverdale, Belmont, WA 6105
Cost: Free
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Connect with WA Franchisees and discover insights into some of the challenges that you may be facing through sharing past and ongoing experiences. Exclusively for Franchisees only.

Date: Thursday 20th May 2021

WA Regional Managers / Franchisors Hub Meeting

Time: : 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Location: BDA Conference Room, 369 Newcastle Street, Northbridge, WA 6003
Cost: Free
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Meet WA Senior Franchise Executives. Whether you are a ‘start up’ Franchisor, newly appointed to ‘run’ the state or if you have just about seen it all in Franchising, your views are welcomed and valued.

Date: Tuesday 23 March 2021

WA Franchisee Owners Hub Meeting

Time: : 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Location: Dôme Café (Belmont), 237 Knutsford Ave, Cloverdale, Belmont, WA 6105
Cost: Free
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Connect with WA Franchisees and discover insights into some of the challenges that you may be facing through sharing past and ongoing experiences. Exclusively for Franchisees only.

Date: On Tuesday, 16th March 2021

Franchise Training – Best Practice Franchise Recruitment

Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Location: BDA Boardroom Level 2, 369 Newcastle Street, Northbridge, Western Australia 6003
Cost:  $145 +GST
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This workshop will identify the processes of how to attract prospects and what systems are used in effective compliance and best practice of recruitment. We will build on your working knowledge combined with our extensive franchise recruitment to best address the issues around understanding franchisee expectations balanced with the expectations of franchisors.

Date: On Monday 15th March 2021

Franchisee Training – How KPI’s Work

Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Location: BDA Boardroom, Level 2, 369 Newcastle Street, Northbridge, Western Australia 6003
Cost: $75 +GST
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In any business you need KPIs, but where do you start? How do you identify them? In this course you will learn how to measure your business drivers and how you can impact them. We will show you why measuring key data will improve your business efficiency and overall profitability. In this course you will gain an insight as to how benchmarking data is critical to management.

Date: Friday, 12th March 2021

WA Regional Managers / Franchisors Hub Meeting

Time: : 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Location: BDA Conference Room, 369 Newcastle Street, Northbridge, WA 6003
Cost: Free
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Meet WA Senior Franchise Executives. Whether you are a ‘start up’ Franchisor, newly appointed to ‘run’ the state or if you have just about seen it all in Franchising, your views are welcomed and valued.

Date: 16 June 2020

2020 BDA Franchise Finance Australia WA State Franchising Conference – priceless !!

Save the date as we embark on a journey in asking ‘Are We There Yet’?
​It’s going to be another great educational franchising industry event!!

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Date: 31st March 2020

BDA 2020 Corporate Charity Golf Day

Time: Registration – 1:00pm, Shotgun Start – 2:00pm
Location:
Maylands Peninsula Golf Course, Swan Bank Road, Maylands, WA 6051
Cost: Free Event

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WA Regional Managers / Franchisors Hub

Date: 18th March 2020

WA Regional Managers / Franchisors Hub

Time: 11:30am-1:00pm
Location:
BDA Conference Room, 369 Newcastle Street, Northbridge, WA 6003.
Cost: Free Event

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WA Franchisee Owners Hub

Date: 11 March 2020

WA Franchisee Owners Hub

Time: 5:30pm-7:00pm
Location:
Dôme Café (Belmont), 237 Knutsford Ave, Cloverdale, Belmont, WA 6105,
Cost: Free Event

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BDA Franchise Forum – Breakfast Series

Date: 5th March 2020

BDA Franchise Forum – Breakfast Series

Time: 8:15am-10:00am with start at 8:30am
Location:
MThe Boatshed Restaurant, Coode St Jetty, Coode St, South Perth, WA 6151
Cost: $45+GST (Includes coffee & tea upon arrival and delicious big breakfast set)

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Date: 18th Feb 2020

How to Franchise Your Business Seminar

Time: : 6:00pm – 7:30pm
Location: BDA Conference Room, Level 2, 369 Newcastle Street
Cost: $35+GST

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Date: 18th June 2019

2019 BDA Franchise Finance Australia WA State Franchising Conference

This franchise conference is all about ‘What Winning Looks Like’. I’m sure you are not alone if you have had a tough year, but are the tables turning? Business confidence is at its strongest that it has been for a number of years. There are more franchise systems crossing the Nullarbor and setting up operations in WA. But with all the doom and gloom of the past how will we know what success looks like when we reach it?

Date: 13th June 2019

CFE Training: Fundamentals of Franchising

This franchise conference is all about ‘What Winning Looks Like’. I’m sure you are not alone if you have had a tough In this workshop you will gain an understanding of what franchising is and its history. We will look at the different types of franchise models, the types of fees that most systems have, including initial/royalty and marketing fees. You will gain an understanding of the legal documentation – Franchise Agreement and Disclosure Documents – and why it is critical to get expert advice. On the day we will also explore what makes a business franchisable.

Date: 30th May 2019

CFE Training: Retail Leasing and Your Franchise

In a retail business the goodwill, the value of the asset, is secured by the brand and the location. Without a location a retail brand has no value. It is the lease that secures the location. Hence, the value of your asset, the business, is directly dependent on maintaining a viable lease agreement. This requires much more than just negotiating a new rent every five years. This workshop will cover the basics of negotiating, renewing and managing your retail lease and your relationship with the Landlord to meet the commercial objectives of your business.

Date: 9th May 2019

CFE Training: How KPIs work

In any business you need KPI’s, but where do you start? How do you identify them? In this course you will learn how to measure your business drivers and how you can impact them. We will show you why measuring key data will improve your business efficiency and overall profitability. In this course you will gain an insight as to how benchmarking data is critical to management.

Date: 11th April 2019

CFE Training: Time Management Workshop

Personal time management skills are essential for professional success in any workplace. Those able to successfully implement time management strategies are able to control their workload rather than spend each day in a frenzy of activity reacting to crisis after crisis – stress declines and personal productivity soars! The Time Management workshop will cover strategies to help participants learn these crucial strategies.

Winner 2019 Golf Day

Date: 2nd April 2019

BDA 2019 Franchising & Business Corporate Charity Golf Day

If you can’t play golf then you are in good company! Our golf day starts at 1030am so you can send a few emails before you come down! It consists

WA Franchisee Owners Hub

Date: 20th March 2019

Franchise Your Business Seminar

As the saying goes, “there’s never been a better time” to franchise your business. With consumers right across Australia showing a desire to purchase from

Date: 14th March 2019

CFE Training: Best Practice Franshise Recruitment

This workshop will identify the processes of how to attract prospects and what systems are used in effective compliance and best practice of

Testimonials

What our clients say about us.

  • "A quick one to say thanks for Tuesday night. I thought it was a great venue, great atmosphere and a bunch of knowledgeable and colourful business people. Hats off mate!" 

    Chris WalkerWriter & Editor, Wordfox
  • "Mark has extensive franchising and business experience and combines this knowledge with great enthusiasm and drive. He is a brilliant person for bouncing ideas around and always brings creativity and a fresh perspective to the table. Would recommend Mark for his wide ranging abilities in policy, strategy, industry knowledge and innovative thinking."

    Jackie DihmOwner, FitChips
  • "Mark and I always seem to catch up at just about franchising event around the country. He is deeply immersed in the business community and is a great source of help and advice when required. He is exceptionally knowledgeable and a really nice guy who is always a pleasure to catch up with."

    James ScurrManaging Director, Cashflow It
  • "Mark brings a sense of energy and positivity to everyone he meets. I have total trust in him as a fellow consultant, and together we are able to get great outcomes for a client we jointly work with. He has an instinctive understanding of how businesses work, and is able to bring structure and systems which enable businesses to replicate and grow. He is comfortable working with financials, whilst his greatest strength is probably his insight into people. Mark is supportive and encouraging, yet not afraid to be honest and forthright when required. I look forward to working with Mark on future projects."

    Jayne GriffithsHR Director, My Hr Adviser
  • " I must say you put things in a way that made me understand things and I really got lots from our session and plan to be making changes in the future. I look forward to the next steps in our meetings." 

    Sandy AndersonManaging Director, Spruce Ups
  • " On behalf of Legalwise Seminars, we wanted to thank you for chairing our Franchise Law seminar. We are extremely appreciative of your significant contribution. Overall, the feedback received from the seminar has been excellent and we are delighted with the outcome." 

    Sintija DobrotinsekProgram Manager, Legalwise
  • " Mark has an extensive franchise consulting and business development practise in WA and beyond, and is an active contributor to the franchising industry through his membership of the Franchise Council of Australia WA Chapter Committee. Mark is a diligent and hard working adviser and he generously shares the benefits of his knowledge and experience with others for the betterment of franchising as a whole. Amongst Mark's outstanding qualities as an adviser are his willingness to rigorously pursue improvement and challenge the status quo, and to be honest and direct in his advice."

    Veronica JumeauxPartner, HWL Ebsworth

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