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<div>Jack Monson opens Social Geek Radio with the "Geek It Out" segment sharing the app <a href="http://www.theverge.com/2016/1/25/10825552/donald-rumsfeld-ios-app-winston-churchill-game?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=technology-for-the-next-generation-customer-3803" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Churchill Solitare,</a> Donald Rumsfeld's first IOS app! A solitaire app with historical flavor and challenging rule tweaks.</div><div></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Social Geek Radio hosts Deb Evans and Jack Monson are joined by guest Tim Tang, Director Enterprise Retails Solutions for <a href="www.hughes.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Hughes Network Systems</a>. Tim attended his first &nbsp;IFA (International Franchise Association) convention. Deb and Jack asked what surprised him most about his attendance. He replied that he attends several conferences a year but said that the 2016 franchise convention was his&nbsp;first experience to attend a conference on such a large scale with an opportunity to engage with attendees, including franchise executives, that were warm and welcoming. Tim also said, "that after a course of a few days he received many years of insight on how franchising works."</div><div> </div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Tim shared tips specific to franchisors how technology can be used to insert a distance between the corporate and the franchisees and still protect their brands and standards creating a positive customer experience (referencing the National Labor Relations Board ruling and franchise implications). &nbsp;</div><div></div><div></div>

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Tim Tang, Director Enterprise Retail Solutions for Hughes Network Systems in Germantown Maryland attended his first franchise convention in San Antonio Texas, #IFA2016. Tim shares his IFA experience and also shares how technology should be used today to create the next generation customer experience. 

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