America's Premier Virtual Franchise Expo for Women In Their Second Act
Where Leading Franchise Brands Connect With Future Franchise Owners.
2027 EXPO DATES | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM CENTRAL
APRIL 30th • MAY 28th • JUNE 25th • JULY 30th
Walk by Faith, Live with Purpose
Anchored by the visionary messages of founder and lead speaker Leslie O'Hare—alongside a powerful lineup of guest speakers—along with the cinematic original soundtrack of inspirational recording artist Alora Carlo, this premier event brings purpose-driven women together in a unified, life-changing environment, helping them to shatter the limits of fear so they can step courageously and boldly into God’s promises for their life.
Welcome to a global movement born at the intersection of powerful revelation and pristine artistry. The Women Who Walk By Faith Not By Sight Conference and Concert is a high-production, arena-scale experience designed to inspire deep emotional healing, surrender, and lasting life transformation.
Beyond the Expo.
Amplifying Your Brand's Voice.
The 2ND ACT Franchise Virtual Expo is a premier national virtual franchise experience bringing franchise brands together with women aged 45+ who are actively exploring franchise ownership as a pathway to financial independence and long-term success.
This Expo provides a national platform to showcase ownership opportunities, engage directly with prospective franchise owners, and support franchise development and market expansion.
No Travel. No Shipping. No Booth Setup. National Reach. Real-Time Engagement.
Connecting Franchise Brands With Women Ready to Own Their Future
The 2ND ACT Franchise Podcast, hosted by Leslie O’Hare, provides you with an exclusive on-camera interview opportunity to showcase your business, share your brand story, and highlight what sets your franchise apart.
The podcast will be distributed on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, with interviews featured on LinkedIn and shared across multiple social media channels, extending your brand's visibility beyond the Expo and creating additional opportunities for audience engagement.
The 2ND ACT Franchise Virtual Expo brings together accomplished professional women aged 45+ from Texas and across the nation, representing diverse industries, professional disciplines, and entrepreneurial backgrounds. These women bring extensive leadership experience, business acumen, and a clear sense of purpose to their pursuit of franchise ownership.
They are exploring opportunities with intention, evaluating business models, and preparing to translate their professional success into business ownership.
Experience. Leadership. Entrepreneurial Ambition.
The 2ND ACT Franchise Virtual Expo delivers a premium, fully virtual experience that puts franchise brands face-to-face with prospective owners through dedicated private Zoom breakout rooms and focused 15-minute discovery sessions.
Guaranteed Live Engagement. Maximum Brand Exposure.
Our structured attendee rotation ensures consistent engagement throughout the Expo, giving franchise representatives multiple opportunities to present their business models, answer questions, assess prospective candidates, and generate interest in their franchise opportunities.
Face-to-Face Connections. Nationwide Reach.
Founder & Lead Speaker
Streaming on Spotify and across all major platforms.
The Soundtrack Of The Movement
Leslie O’Hare is a Two-Time TEDx speaker, TV and podcast host, elite mindset life coach, and the visionary founder behind the Women Who Walk By Faith Not By Sight movement.
Known for her profound spiritual authority and transformative delivery, Leslie has inspired audiences across premier faith-based organizations and national conventions—including Covenant Church and the National Baptist Women's Convention.
Alongside her powerful ministry footprint, Leslie is a highly sought-after corporate speaker, delivering high-impact keynotes and conducting executive-level workshops that drive transformative results for an elite client portfolio that includes Toyota, PwC, and Texas Instruments.
Beyond the boardrooms and sanctuaries, Leslie is the songwriter and creator behind inspirational artist Alora Carlo, bringing together world-class artistry with profound spiritual revelation.
As the host of this premier weekend experience, she invites you to step out of the audience and into a life-changing atmosphere designed to activate your faith and unlock your true divine potential.
Alora Carlo is an inspirational recording artist who brings messages of faith, surrender, and hope to life through a modern, cinematic sound.
As the musical voice of the Women Who Walk By Faith Not By Sight album, Alora’s captivating vocals bridge the gap between deep inspiration and pristine artistry.
Her music creates an immersive, multi-generational environment designed to inspire emotional healing, encouragement, and a lasting sense of purpose.
TheWomen Who Walk By Faith Not By Sight movement’s debut album features ten original, beautifully produced tracks.
Each song is birthed directly from the personal faith journey of Leslie O’Hare, who serves as the visionary songwriter and creative director behind the album.
Written intentionally to mirror and deepen the main-stage messages, Alora’s cinematic soundtrack provides an unforgettable experience that continues to inspire your spirit long after the conference concludes.
Connect With Prospective Owners Who Are Ready to Take the Next Step.
Exhibit at the 2ND ACT Franchise Virtual Expo and engage directly with women actively pursuing franchise ownership—creating valuable opportunities to expand your franchise development pipeline.
Limited Virtual Exhibitor Booths Available
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