MONDAY, JUNE 8

3:00 – 5:30 p.m. | Vendor Networking & Registration | Pre-function A
Attendees check in, pick up materials, and network with vendors. 

5:30 – 7:30 p.m. | Summit Opening and Welcome Reception | Calvert Ballroom and Top of the 7s Rooftop
Let’s celebrate the sport we all love! Wear your favorite Soccer/Football jersey (can be country or team). Meet us in the Calvert Ballroom for a quick welcome and fun announcement, then enjoy light hors d’oeuvres, drinks, and networking on the rooftop room and terrace.  

TUESDAY, JUNE 9

7:30 – 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast & Vendor Networking | Calvert Ballroom
Casual breakfast with open seating and vendor networking. 

8:30 – 9:15 a.m. | Opening Session & Welcome | Calvert Ballroom
An overview of the Summit theme and goals, group icebreaker and sponsor remarks 

9:15– 10:45 a.m. | Keynote: Leverage your Mindset – Ricky Kalmon | Calvert Ballroom

10:45 – 11:15 a.m.| Coffee Break and Vendor Networking | Pre-function A

11:15 a.m. – 12:15p.m. | Breakout Sessions |

Social Media Ad Workshop and Marketing Trends – Combined

Curriculum and Coaching: Beyond the Session (PRACTICAL) – Combined Brands

From Hands-On to High-Impact: Empowering Your Team for Sustainable Growth – Combined Brands

Financial Benchmarking and Profitability with Profit Keeper- LK Session Only

Marketing Cloud Workshop – SS Session Only

12:15 – 1:30 p.m. | Vendor Networking Lunch | Pre-function A and Calvert Ballroom

1:30 – 2:00 p.m. | Team Game Competition | Calvert Ballroom

2:00 – 3:30 p.m. | SYB Leadership Team Address | Calvert Ballroom

3:30 – 3:45 p.m. | The Daily Wrap-Up | Calvert Ballroom

5:00 – 6:30 p.m. | SYB “Friendly” Games | UMD Field
Join Matt and Deano for some “friendly” competition playing Little Kickers and Soccer Shots themed fun games.  

7:00 – 10:00 p.m. | SYB Summit Global Goals Party | The Hall CP
Enjoy a fun night out with food, drinks, games and pickle ball 

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10

7:30 – 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast & Vendor Networking | Calvert Ballroom
Casual breakfast with open seating and vendor networking. 

8:30 – 9:00 a.m. | Daily Overview and Team Competition | Calvert Ballroom
Join us for a quick overview of the day and some team games 

9:00 – 9:15 a.m. | Community Photo | TBD

9:15 – 10:45 a.m. | Community Learning |

1. Little Kickers Think Tank Session - Collaborative working session focused on problem-solving current challenges for franchisees. Small groups will meet on a specific topic to discuss solutions and then share with the broader group.  

2. Soccer Shots SME Roundtable Session - Participants will learn directly from the franchise community on a specific topic.

10:45 – 11:15 a.m. | Coffee Break and Vendor Networking | Pre-function A

11:15 – 12:15 p.m. | Breakout Sessions |

Supercharge Your Franchise Marketing with AI (presented by JPL) - Combined Brands

Introduction to Connecteam: Simplifying Operations for your franchise – Combined Brands

Financial Benchmarking and Profitability with Profit Keeper- SS Session Only

Effectively Including Families During Sessions – LK session Only

12:15 – 1:45 p.m. | Lunch and Community Learning (grab and go) | Calvert Ballroom

SS Owner networking

LK networking groups 

Team networking groups 

1:45 – 2:15 p.m. | Team Competition | Calvert Ballroom

2:30 – 3:30 p.m. | Breakout Sessions |

Connecteam Best Practices: How Top Soccer Shots & Little Kickers Franchisees Use the Platform - Combined

Preparing for Difficult Conversations with Confidence– Combined Brands

Kickstarting Excellence: Creating a World-Class Coach Onboarding Experience – LK Session Only

Consistency and Letting Go: Expectations of Children During a Session – SS Session Only

6:00 – 9:30 p.m. | One Goal Gala: Celebrating Franchise Success | Calvert Ballroom

Attire: Dress to celebrate! Cocktail attire is encouraged. Feel free to add a little sparkle