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Schedule-at-a-Glance

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Tuesday, June 25

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Exhibitor Move-In

Location: Exhibit Hall BC

Tuesday, June 25

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Pre-Con: Hiring + Retention Workshop

Location: DLCC | Room 315

Tuesday, June 25

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Pre-Con: Sales & Estimating Workshop

Location: DLCC | Room 305

Tuesday, June 25

12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Registration/Badge Pick-Up

Location: DLCC | Exhibit Hall Concourse

Tuesday, June 25

5:15 PM - 6:00 PM

SIMA Show Sidekick Meet-up

Location: DLCC | South Terrace

Tuesday, June 25

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

First Timer + Volunteer Reception

Sponsored by: Caterpillar

Location: DLCC | South Terrace

Tuesday, June 25

8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

SIMA After Hours

Sponsored by: MetalPless

Location: Grandview Saloon

Wednesday, June 26

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Registration/Badge Pick-up

Location: DLCC | Exhibit Hall Concourse

Wednesday, June 26

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

SIMA+ Lounge

Location: DLCC | Room 330

Wednesday, June 26

7:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Breakfast w/ State of SIMA + Industry Awards

Location: DLCC | Spirit Ballroom

Wednesday, June 26

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Exhibitor Move-In

Location: Exhibit Hall BC

Wednesday, June 26

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Opening Keynote

Sponsored by: Caterpillar

Location: DLCC | Spirit Ballroom

Wednesday, June 26

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

SIMA Connections

Region-based networking

Location: DLCC | Ballroom Gallery

Wednesday, June 26

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

Break the Blue Collar Stigma to Attract the Next Generation of Talent | Mikayel Ter-Grigoryan, Just for Snow

Location: DLCC | Room 317

Wednesday, June 26

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

CapX, Labor & ROI of Liquids | Jordan Smith, Storm Equipment

Location: DLCC | Room 319

Wednesday, June 26

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

Death & Destruction - Are You Ready for It? | Amanda Pruss, SIMA; Doug Freer, Blue Moose Snow; William Akehurst, Akehurst Landscape Service

Location: DLCC | Room 315

Wednesday, June 26

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

Negotiate Your Way to Success | Michael Sloopka, Selling Solutions

Location: DLCC | Room 305

Wednesday, June 26

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

Team Productivity & Performance Management | Rick Kier, Forge Ahead Consulting

Location: DLCC | Room 303

Wednesday, June 26

12:00 PM - 1:15 PM

Snack & Chat Lunch

Sponsored by: WeatherWorks

Location: DLCC | Spirit Ballroom

Wednesday, June 26

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Service Partner Relationships - A Two-Way Street | Jeff Heller, Innovative Maintenance Solutions & Christopher Kolt, American Service Professionals

Location: DLCC | Room 319

Wednesday, June 26

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Accounting for Inflation in Your Snow & Ice Business | Sydney Smyers Conway, Know Your Worth Pittsburgh

Location: DLCC | Room 317

Wednesday, June 26

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Mergers & Acquisition in Snow & Ice | Don Mahoney, Mahoney & Associates

Location: DLCC | Room 305

Wednesday, June 26

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Staff Accountability Secrets for Rapid Growth | Danny Kerr, Breakthrough Academy

Location: DLCC | Room 315

Wednesday, June 26

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Operations Managers Talk Trends & Challenges | TBD

Location: DLCC | Room 303

Wednesday, June 26

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

Reduce Salt without Reducing Service | Michael Wagner, CSP, ASM, Designscapes Colorado

Location: DLCC | Room 319

Wednesday, June 26

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

Leadership Lab: Get Unstuck! | Christy Uffelman, EDGE Leadership

Location: DLCC | Room 317

Wednesday, June 26

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

How Much are Your Clients Worth? | Doug Freer, Blue Moose Snow

Location: DLCC | Room 305

Wednesday, June 26

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

Tame the Chaos: SOPs for Overwhelmed Owners | Danny Kerr, Breakthrough Academy

Location: DLCC | Room 315

Wednesday, June 26

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

Documentation: It's in the Details | Jenny Girard, ASM, RM Landscape

Location: DLCC | Room 303

Wednesday, June 26

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

SIMA Connections

Role-based networking

Location: DLCC | Ballroom Gallery

Wednesday, June 26

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Canadian Meet-up

Location: DLCC | South Terrace

Wednesday, June 26

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Women in Snow Meet-up

Location: DLCC | South Terrace

Wednesday, June 26

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Welcome Reception

Sponsored by: Pro-Tech, TrucBrush, TrueWeather, WeatherWorks, Winter Equipment Company

Location: DLCC | Rooftop Terrace

Wednesday, June 26

8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

SIMA After Hours

Sponsored by: Pro-Tech

Location: Sienna Mercato

Thursday, June 27

7:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Registration/Badge Pick-up

Location: DLCC | Exhibit Hall Concourse

Thursday, June 27

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

SIMA+ Lounge

Location: DLCC | Room 330

Thursday, June 27

7:45 AM - 8:45 AM

Breakfast Jamboree

Sponsored by Fisher, SnowEx, Western

Location: DLCC | Spirit Ballroom

Thursday, June 27

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Exhibitor Move-In

Location: Exhibit Hall BC

Thursday, June 27

8:45 AM - 9:30 AM

SIMA Connections

Facility-based networking

Location: DLCC | Ballroom Gallery

Thursday, June 27

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Improve Hiring with Tech & Flexibility | Laura Means, Brian-Kyles Landscapes

Location: DLCC | Room 319

Thursday, June 27

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Is Your Company Ready for a Business Management System? | Stephanie Leveling, The Integra Group

Location: DLCC | Room 317

Thursday, June 27

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

From Team Member to Team Leader | Angel Campos-Chavez, Imageworks Landscaping; Jake Howard, Outdoor Pride Snow & Ice Management (Bill Butts, moderator)

Location: DLCC | Room 315

Thursday, June 27

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Marketing Your Business to the Next Level | Darci Knowles, Darci Creative

Location: DLCC | Room 305

Thursday, June 27

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Building a Win-Win Relationship between Property Managers & Snow Pros | TBD

Location: DLCC | Room 303

Thursday, June 27

10:45 AM - 11:30 AM

"How Do I …" Education Sessions

Location: TBD

Thursday, June 27

10:45 AM - 11:05 AM

Conduct an effective meeting? | Jason Ostrander, East End Group

Location: DLCC | East Atrium

Thursday, June 27

10:45 AM - 11:05 AM

Melt more in less time? | Heather Stadler, OxyChem

Location: DLCC | West Atrium

Thursday, June 27

10:45 AM - 11:05 AM

Develop an onboarding program? | Scott Lesak, CSP, Kasel Rocks Landscaping

Location: DLCC | Room 310

Thursday, June 27

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

SIMA+ Trade Show Experience

Mini-educational sessions available at the Sideshow + Garage stages

Location: Exhibit Hall

Thursday, June 27

10:45 AM - 11:05 AM

Use social media effectively? | Darci Knowles, Darci Creative

Location: DLCC | Room 307

Thursday, June 27

11:45 AM - 5:15 PM

Snow & Ice Trade Show + Sideshows

Use your lunch vouchers to grab lunch on the show floor.

Location: DLCC | Exhibit Hall B / C Concessions

Thursday, June 27

11:10 AM - 11:30 AM

Conduct a client lunch and learn? | Bill Butts, Outdoor Pride Landscaping

Location: DLCC | East Atrium

Thursday, June 27

11:10 AM - 11:30 AM

Sell liquids to your property manager? | Daniel Gilliland, Camion Systems

Location: DLCC | West Atrium

Thursday, June 27

11:10 AM - 11:30 AM

Conduct a site hazard analysis? | Speaker TBA

Location: DLCC | Room 310

Thursday, June 27

11:10 AM - 11:30 AM

Reduce the risk of an insurance claim? | Jay Long, Gerardi Insurance

Location: DLCC | Room 307

Thursday, June 27

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Buyers Dog Den

Location: Exhibit Hall | Booth #503

Thursday, June 27

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

SIMA+ Education Session

Location: DLCC | Room 305

Thursday, June 27

2:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Ale Trail

Location: DLCC | Exhibit Hall

Thursday, June 27

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

ASM/CSP Reception

- Invite Only -

Location: Exhibit Hall | Booth #1206

Thursday, June 27

7:00 PM - 10:00 AM

Thursday Night Party

All attendees, sponsors, and exhibitors are welcome!

Location: Shorty's Pins x Pints

Friday, June 28

8:00 AM - 9:45 AM

Exhibitor Move-In

Location: Exhibit Hall BC

Friday, June 28

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Registration/Badge Pick-up

Location: DLCC | Exhibit Hall Concourse

Friday, June 28

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

SIMA+ Lounge

Location: DLCC | Room 330

Friday, June 28

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Coffee & Conversation

Location: DLCC | Ballroom Gallery

Friday, June 28

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

The Power of Women in Snow | Amanda Ochoa, Tricon Group; Jillian Burns, Burns Landscaping; Katelin Pufnock, ASM, emi landscape; Chelsea Ingram, WeatherWorks (moderator)

Location: DLCC | Room 317

Friday, June 28

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Emerging Climate Trends that are Impacting the Industry | Frank Lombardo and Rob Reale, WeatherWorks Inc.

Location: DLCC | Room 319

Friday, June 28

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

SIMA Foundation Research: Workplace Survey | Steve Wolf, WolfWorks Consulting

Location: DLCC | Room 315

Friday, June 28

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Build a Seasonal Staffing Plan | John Mocharko, Acacia Facility Services and Evan Tachoir, Consultant

Location: DLCC | Room 305

Friday, June 28

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Practical Approach to Using AI & Tech for Growth, Efficiency & Execution | Patrick Baglien, Vue Robotics; Isaac Howell, Acacia Facility Solutions; Todd Reinhart, Reinhart Landscape & Snow

Location: DLCC | Room 303

Friday, June 28

9:45 AM - 12:45 PM

Snow & Ice Trade Show + Sideshows

Mini-educational sessions available at the Sideshow + Garage stages

Location:

Friday, June 28

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Buyers Dog Den

Location: Exhibit Hall | Booth #503

Friday, June 28

12:45 PM - 11:59 PM

Exhibitor Move-out

Location: Exhibit Hall BC

Friday, June 28

12:45 PM - 2:15 PM

Lunch + Closing Keynote

Sponsored by: Skyline Salt Solutions

Location: DLCC | Spirit Ballroom

Friday, June 28

5:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Closing Event Dinner Cruise

Sponsored by: Caterpillar

Location: Gateway Clipper

 

  Tuesday, June 25  

8:00 - 4:00 pm Preconference Workshop
6:00 - 7:30 pm First Timer + Volunteer Reception
Sponsored by: Caterpillar
8:00 - 9:30 pm SIMA After Hours

 

  Wednesday, June 26  

7:30 - 9:00 am Breakfast + Industry Awards Presentation
9:00 - 10:00 am Opening Keynote with Don Yaeger
Sponsored by: Caterpillar
10:00 - 10:45 am  SIMA Connections (Regional-based networking)
10:45 - 11:45 am Education Sessions
Noon - 1:15 pm Snack & Chat Lunch
Sponsored by: WeatherWorks
1:30 - 2:30 pm  Education Sessions
2:45 - 3:45 pm  Education Sessions
4:00 - 5:00 pm SIMA Connections (Role-based networking)
6:00 - 8:00 pm  Welcome Reception
Sponsored by: Pro-Tech, TrucBrush
8:00 - 9:30 pm SIMA After Hours

 

  Thursday, June 27  

7:45 - 8:45 am Breakfast Jamboree
Sponsored by Fisher, SnowEx, Western
8:45 - 9:30 am  SIMA Connections (Facility-based networking)
9:30 - 10:30 am Education Sessions
10:45 - 11:30 am  "How do I...?" Education Sessions
11:45 - 5:15 pm  Snow & Ice Trade Show
Mini-educational sessions available at the Sideshow + Garage stages
5:30 - 6:30 pm ASM/CSP Reception
Invite Only
7:00 - 10:00 pm  Thursday Night Party
All attendees, sponsors, and exhibitors are welcome!

 

  Friday, June 28  

8:00 - 10:00 am Coffee & Conversation
8:30 - 9:30 am Education Sessions
9:45 - 12:45 pm  Snow & Ice Trade Show
Mini-educational sessions available at the Sideshow + Garage stages
12:45 - 2:15 pm Lunch + Closing Keynote with Steve Lerch
Invite Only
5:00 - 9:30 pm  Closing Event on the Gateway Clipper
Sponsored by Caterpillar

 

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