2027 Multi-Unit Certification
Atlanta Inspire Brands Support Center
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The Buffalo Wild Wings Multi-Unit Certification is a year-long leadership development and certification program designed to strengthen the skills, influence, and business acumen of Multi-Unit Managers. Throughout the program, participants will complete 8 developmental touchpoints that combine instructor-led training, virtual learning, mentorship, field application, and a strategic capstone project.
Certification Program Roadmap:
Two In-Person Workshops at the Inspire Brands Atlanta Support Center*
Participants will develop essential leadership skills from certified instructors including time management, navigating crucial conversations, presentation skills, and profitability. Participants will also hear directly from brand leaders on a range of relevant topics.
Two Virtual Learning Sessions
Focused on marketing and bench planning, helping participants strengthen community connections and prepare for organizational changes while minimizing business disruption.
One Market Visit Experience
With an assigned FTM mentor, providing an opportunity to apply program concepts and conduct meaningful Sports Bar visits that add value and strengthen teams.
A Capstone Group Project
Based on real-world Buffalo Wild Wings case studies. Participants will collaborate to develop a region-wide business plan while strengthening their presentation skills.
Graduation & Business Case Presentation
During the second trip to Atlanta focusing on presentation skills and case study results along with a celebration of completion of the program.
Additional development opportunities throughout the year.
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Please note, the attendee will be required to supply a credit card at check in and is responsible for all hotel charges.
Certification Program Details:
Commitment: 1 Year
Cost: $3,000* per learner
Availability: Limited to the first 30 registrants
In Person Dates:
Session 1: January 19-20, 2027
Session 2: TBD (Q4 2027)
*Program costs do not include travel or accommodation for in-person workshops; however meals will be provided and group rates will be available for hotels.