NexGoal Joins The PAFI Franchise Summit

The Professional Athlete Franchise Initiative was formed in 2010.

The Professional Athlete Franchise Initiative was formed in 2010.

NexGoal co-owner Kevin Dahl will be in attendance for the annual PAFI (Professional Athlete Franchise Initiative) Franchise Summit, July 13-15, in Atlanta, GA.

PAFI’s mission is to bring awareness to the professional athlete community through, education, research and interaction with the franchise community.

The summit focuses on the education process surrounding the franchising model to current and former athletes looking to start a new career as a business owner, as well as wealth managers, agents, business advisors, and franchisors.

Over the three-day event, attendees will attend seminars, tours of franchises in the Atlanta area, panel discussions, and an expo.

“The educational element of the PAFI Franchise Summit is just as important as the networking opportunities,” added Dahl. “As prospective business owners, these athletes have a chance to speak with other athletes who have been through the franchising experience and can share first hand the ups and downs of their journey, and why franchising is a great alternative to just starting your own business.”

For more information out PAFI, visit their website. NexGoal has franchises available across the United States. For more information, visit our franchise opportunity page.

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Dahl Attending NBRPA Legends World Sports Conference

franchisewordblockCEO and co-founder Kevin Dahl will be representing NexGoal and rembrand’s Trilogy Mentor Program at the National Basketball Retired Players Association’s Legends World Sports Conference in South Florida this weekend. The three-day annual retreat is for former members of the NBA, ABA, Harlem Globetrotters, and WNBA alumni to learn, network, and unite in community service.

The retreat offers a chance for the NBRPA members to attend several workshop sessions covering topics such as jobs in sports, finance, career transition, continuing education, professional speaking and broadcasting, social media, health & wellness, networking, franchise opportunities, and more.

“Our partnership with PAFI has presented this great opportunity,” said Dahl, “to meet with this unique alumni base, in both a professional and social setting. I’m looking forward to speaking at the retreat and reaching out to more former professional athletes. This chance to share our story and our business model is another opportunity to expand our network and our business.”

The NBRPA is expecting over 200 alumni in attendance. For more information, you can visit their website at www.legendsofbasketball.com.

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NexGoal Congratulates Kelly Cozza, Winner of 4 Cavs Club Seats

Business Communication Duplicate modelNexGoal would like to congratulate Kelly Cozza of EBO Group, winner of 4 club seats to a future Cleveland Cavaliers game as part of our 2013 Northern Ohio Human Resource Conference experience.

Last Friday, NexGoal joined over 500 local human resource leaders and companies at at the I-X Center. The one-day conference focused on providing education and development on current trends within the human resource profession. Additionally, it provided an opportunity to network with peers and earn HRCI credits in support of PHR and SPHR certifications.

“NexGoal had a fantastic opportunity to participate in the NOHRC at the IX Center in Cleveland,” said Brad Mullins. “We participated by having a booth at the show to discuss how we can handle some of the recruiting hurdles human resource directors are facing. NexGoal also sponsored one of the speakers, Chip Madera which gave me the opportunity to speak to a group of about 200 attendees about what NexGoal does and why recruiters are needed.  I feel the show was a success and we will participate next year.”

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NexGoal Attending Franchise Expo South

IFA-LogoNexGoal will be participating in the Franchise Expo South, January 11-13, 2013, at the Miami Beach Convention Center. Sponsored by the International Franchise Association, this will show provides the opportunity to meet face-to-face with industry-leading franchisors and attend several educational seminars and conferences.

According to the show organizer, Franchise Expo South is designed specifically to enable prospective franchisees determine which types of businesses match their needs.  In addition to basic how-to sessions and advanced in-depth presentations, there will be information for current franchisors to assist in their development, and the latest in legal, strategic, and financial issues.

“Attending shows like Franchise Expo South is just another way we can stimulate growth and development at NexGoal,” said Kevin Dahl.  “This also offers an opportunity to network with other franchise owners and industry leaders.”

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