EDUCATION

Lead & Learn Sessions:

Pawnbroker-Led Education to Up Your Game

Lead and Learn Sessions

Get ready to level up your pawnbroking knowledge with the NPA’s exciting new education series! Join us each month for in-depth discussions led by qualified NPA pawnbrokers on topics that matter most to you. From industry trends to operational best practices, these Zoom sessions offer valuable insights and practical tips.

2024-2025 Session Topics 

Holiday Prep for Pawnbrokers
Guest Hosts: Ben Levinson and Joel Levinson, Dynasty Jewelry & Loan
October 10, 2024 3pm EST
Pawn Store Merchandising
Guest Host: Anthony Vanegas,
Sunbelt Jewelry & Loan
November 14, 2024 3pm EST
A Focus on the Numbers
Guest Host: Martin Strasser,
Premier Jewellery and Loans, Inc
January 9, 2025 3pm EST
Creating Superstar Managers
Guest Host: Joey Leza,
Buffalo Jewelry & Loan 
March 13, 2025 3pm EST
Online Marketing & Content Creation
Guest Hosts: Scott Nell and Randi Butterfield, Big Dog Pawn & Jewelry
April 10, 2025, 3pm EST
Warehouse Organization
Guest Host: Anthony Vanegas,
Sunbelt Jewelry & Loan 
May 8, 2025, 3pm EST
Layaways
Guest Host: Kerry Rainey,
Bayou Pawn & Jewelry
June 12, 2025, 3pm EST
Transitioning Your Storefront Size and Location
Guest Host: Jeff Wilhelm 
August 14, 2025, 3pm EST
Insuring Your Assets: Protecting Your Livelihood
Guest Hosts: Beth and Adam Anundi,
Capital Pawn 
October 9, 2025, 3pm EST