Interactive Virtual Workshops

Our popular professional development programs are now primarily delivered using dynamic virtual formats. These comprise convenient 2-hour sessions to maximise engagement and information retention. Participants report 95% satisfaction due to the quality of the content and the use of interactive processes to keep everyone involved. We promise you:

  • Useful content based on the latest psychology and franchising research
  • Smooth, effective delivery of content by expert facilitators
  • Plenty of opportunities to discuss real-life challenges
  • Lots of practical case studies, stories and examples

Upcoming Workshops

Field Manager
Field Support
Bootcamp
Field Manager
Virtual
Aug
18

Field Manager Bootcamp (Foundation) | August 2026

9:30 am to 11:30 am AEST (Australian time)

5 sessions: August 18, 20, 25, 27, 28

Virtual

$740.00 AUD
Field Manager
Field Support
Bootcamp
Field Manager
Virtual
FRI | Field Manager Boot Camp
Nov
10

Field Manager Bootcamp (Advanced) | November 2026

9:30 am to 11:30 am AEST (Australian time)

5 Sessions: November 10, 12, 17, 19 & 20

Virtual

$660 AUD

Testimonials

"We couldn’t be happier or more complimentary about the work FRI has done with us. Their ACE Franchisee Satisfaction Survey has particularly been of great value."
Nicky Brooks, National Retail Operations Manager, Endota Spa
"I highly recommend the FRI team. Their intimate knowledge of human behaviour and franchising give them the authority to inform and inspire any franchisor or franchisee group."
Leigh Wallis, CEO/Managing Director, Smith & Sons
"I have used FRI for over 15 years to strengthen the franchise networks I have worked in. I haven't found another organisation so able to support franchisors and franchisees."
Bridget Blake, Director of Partner Engagement and Development, Specsavers
"FRI is the most outstanding thought leader, research organisation, innovator and deliverer of the people and relationship piece of franchising in Australia, and probably the world."
John O’Brien, CEO and Founder, Poolwerx
"The FRI team is extremely responsive and the insights from their Franchisee Satisfaction Survey has helped to guide our strategic decisions and initiatives."
Shelly Nikolou, Vice President of Global Partnerships, Self Esteem Brands
"FRI doesn’t just take a few notes on your company and then present their material. They internalize your culture and speak right to you, giving practical, immediately usable information."
Heather Lane, VP of Training and Development, FOCUS Brands
"I would recommend FRI to anyone. They take the time to understand your organization’s issues and are very focused on adapting and aligning their materials and approach to the needs of the audience."
Raymond Camhi, Program Manager, Learning & Development, 7-Eleven Inc
"FRI’s Field Manager boot camp is probably one of the best learning experiences our teams have ever experienced. We are extremely grateful for the valuable tips and techniques we have learned. "
Chutintorn Pugkhem, Deputy General Manager, Chevron (Thailand)
"The FRI team have a deep understanding of franchising, human behaviour and partnerships, and have delivered a lot of value to our organisation."
Kate Foley, Head of Retail Channel Development, Australia Post
"FRI has identified a vital aspect of business leadership that is badly needed, and they successfully execute this with great professionalism. "
Martin Warner, Managing Director, Home Instead Senior Care, Australia

How to Get in Touch

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We’d love to talk with you about how we can make a positive difference to your franchise network.

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