Episode 1232
One On One with Sherry McNeil
August 11th, 2026
25 mins 33 secs
Season 17
About this Episode
Franchising is part relationships and part magic!
Sherry McNeil joins the podcast for a One-on-One conversation with Social Geek host Jack Monson. As a 2026 Franchise Thought Leadership Award winner and as the President and CEO of The Canadian Franchise Association, Sherry is on the front lines of the Franchising in Canada and across the globe.
Today she discusses:
*Relationships at all levels of Franchising and what she calls the WOW factor
*Stats on World Franchise Day 2026 (and gearing up for 2027)
*Strategic plans for CFA over the next year
*A tri-party agreement between franchise associations in Canada, the US, and Mexico
*Investigating the growing challenge of fraud in Franchising
Thanks to today’s sponsors: Thunderly, AnswerConnect, Pilot, and The IFA World Franchise Show with The International Franchise Association.