| ITEM |
CODE |
Monday, January 29, 2018 |
|
| 29971 |
MN01 |
State of the Residential Industry |
Grant Farnsworth |
| 29972 |
MN02 |
Top 10 Care & Maintenance Tips for Stone and Tile |
Rod Sigman |
| 29973 |
MN03 |
On Trial for Moisture-Related Flooring Failure II |
Scott Tarr, Jon Namba,
Lew Migliore, Sim Crisler,
Peter Craig |
| 29974 |
MN04 |
Hunting for Big Game |
David Romano |
| 29975 |
MN05 |
Millennials in the Mix: Leading a Multi-Generational Workforce |
Mark Fernandes |
| 29976 |
MN06 |
Can OSHA Compliance Really Save You Money? An Industry Guide |
Stephen Rodgers, Gus Mojarro |
| 29977 |
MN07 |
Risk Management Strategies: What You Do Not Know Can Break You |
Brian Dwyer |
| 29978 |
MN08 |
Old School Vs New School: Let's Rumble! (Stone Restoration) |
Jacqueline Tabbah,
Lucas Willemse,
David Bonasera, Rawi Tabbah |
| 29979 |
MN09 |
Take a Break From Tradition - #CleanYourShowroom |
Suzanne Winn |
| 29980 |
MN10 |
Color Narratives – Future Savvy |
Mark Woodman |
| 29981 |
MN11 |
How Flat is Flat? - Surface Preparation for Installation |
James Whitfield |
| 29982 |
MN12 |
What's New in Flooring Materials - The Dos & Don’ts |
Lew Migilore |
| 29983 |
MN13 |
Stone Cladding Restoration Design Challenges |
Katie Hatfield |
| 29984 |
MN14 |
Wood Floor Claims- Evaluations and Inspections (Technical/Sales/Retail) |
Brett Miller/NWFA |
| 29985 |
MN15 |
Aging in Place: Surfaces for Seniors |
Noel Williams |
| 29986 |
MN16 |
To Grind or Not to Grind? |
Rawi Tabbah |
| 29987 |
MN17 |
Do I Need a High Performance Tile Setting |
Steve Taylor |
| 29988 |
MN18 |
How to Maximize Your Online Marketing Presence |
Jay Flynn |
| 29989 |
MN19 |
How to Increase Profits Through Job Costing & Labor Controls |
Leslie Shiner |
| 29990 |
MN20 |
Legally Speaking: Important Tools for Collecting Payment |
Martin Silver |
| 29991 |
MN21 |
What Stone is This? Learn How to Be a Rock Sleuth |
Karin Kirk |
| 29992 |
MN22 |
Tiling the Great Outdoors |
Mike Granatowski |
| 29993 |
MN23 |
Recruiting, Training, & Retaining Employees/Installers (title to revise) |
Jon Namba, Robert Varden, Mike Turner, GK Naquin |
| 29994 |
MN24 |
Project Management |
Brian Dwyer |
| 29995 |
MN25 |
How to Turn People into Your Secret Weapon |
Tema Frank |
| ITEM |
CODE |
Tuesday January 30, 2018 |
|
| 29996 |
TU01 |
How Does Your Social Media Measure Up? |
Shannon Vogel |
| 29997 |
TU02 |
The Importance of An Effective Cleaning and Maintenance Program for Ceramic Tile Installations |
Bart Bettiga, Rod Sigman, Joseph Salvo, Marcella Prado |
| 29998 |
TU03 |
Sound Ratings & Acoustic Panel: A Look at Risk Mitigation |
Jon Namba, Brett Miller,
Roy Reichow |
| 29999 |
TU04 |
Navigating Claims: It's Not Always Your Fault |
Jeffrey King |
| 30000 |
TU05 |
Transforming Your Floor Covering Store into a Shop That Pops! |
Pam Danziger |
| 30001 |
TRBK |
The Latest in Flooring Trends |
Suzanne Winn |
| 30002 |
BS01 |
Proven Strategies for Growing Your Business |
Brian Gracon, Dianne Grossman |
| 30003 |
BS02 |
Water, Do You Know How to Build For It? |
Don Halverson, Greg Mowat |
| 30004 |
BS04 |
The Pros and Cons of Different Cleaning, Disinfecting, and Finishing Techniques |
Jim Flieler, Mark McInnes |
| 30005 |
TU06 |
Strategies to Win in a Changing Economy |
Tom Shay |
| 30006 |
TU07 |
Small Business, Big Content: Wide Reach Marketing Strategy Scaled to Your Size |
Jennifer Smiga, Julia Zapcic |
| 30007 |
TU08 |
Fabricator's Forum: Networking, Learning, Sharing |
GK Naquin, Karen Roe,
Jorge Gonzalez,
Matt Ocallaghan, Joey Ganassa |
| 30008 |
TU09 |
Protect Your Assets and Reduce Your Taxes |
Roman Basi |
| 30009 |
TU10 |
Quartz - The Sexiness of Style and Practicality |
Mark Woodman, Fred Jackson |
| 30010 |
HOU1 |
Kitchen & Bathroom Trends – Four Years of Houzz Consumer Insights |
|
| 30011 |
MIA01 |
Did it Really Happen?: Installation Case Studies |
Blake Christiansen |
| 30012 |
MIA02 |
Providing for the Community: How Association Members Can Get Involved in Charitable Causes |
Brett Miller, Jim Hieb,
Bart Bettiga, Sarah Gregg, Duane Naquin |
| 30013 |
TU11 |
Immigration Reform Are You Ready? |
Jeffrey King |
| 30014 |
TU12 |
Gauged Porcelain Panels & Slabs (Part 1) |
Dan Marvin, Noah Chitty |
| 30015 |
TU13 |
Modern Technologies: Making Mosaic Art Fit Your Space |
Dr. Ted Acworth |
| 30016 |
TU14 |
Super Ads: What Were They Thinking? |
Paul Friederichsen,
Brian Gracon |
| 30017 |
TU15 |
Photo Smart: An Amateur's Guide to Capturing Great Photograph for Social Media |
Jennifer Smiga,
Julia Zapcic |
| ITEM |
CODE |
Wednesday January 31, 2018 |
|
| 30018 |
WE01 |
Hiding in Your Books: What Your Accountant is Not Telling You? |
Tom Shay |
| 30019 |
WE02 |
Gauged Porcelain Panels & Slabs (Part 2) |
Dan Marvin , Noah Chitty |
| 30020 |
WE03 |
The Five Commandments to Creating a Customer Centered Culture |
Chris Ramey |
| 30021 |
WE04 |
The Coaching Edge: Building a Successful Team |
Lisbeth Calandrino |
| 30022 |
WE05 |
Contractors, Retailers and Designers: Forging Partnership for Success |
Christopher Grubb |
| 30023 |
WE10 |
Health & Wellness Design: A Conversation with Four Top Designers |
Alex Bachrach, Laura Muller, Christopher Grubb, Bea Pila, Angela M. Harris |
| 30024 |
HOU2 |
The Sales & Marketing Success Funnel: How to Attract, Close, and Retain Business |
|
| 30025 |
DDL |
Opening the Door for Design Enlightenment™ |
Bea Pila |
| 30026 |
WE06 |
Art & Technology Collide: Creating Unique Designs with Waterjets |
Jim Belilove, Lisbeth Calandrino |
| ITEM |
CODE |
Wednesday January 31, 2018 |
|
| 30027 |
WE07 |
Market Trends and New Material for Modern Design |
Fred Jackson |
| 30028 |
WE08 |
Don’t Fight the Whitewater: Leadership Lessons from Turbulent Times |
Joan Schatz |
| 30029 |
WE09 |
Why Every Floor Covering Wants to Be like Wood? |
Brett Miller |
| 30030 |
WE11 |
What's New in Flooring - A Look at Luxury Vinyl |
Robert Varden |
| 30031 |
WE12 |
Ultra Thin, Ultra Light: What You Need to Know about Thin Porcelain Slabs |
David Pantaleo,
Allyson Humphries |
| 30032 |
WE14 |
The Laws of Luxury |
Chris Ramey |
| 30033 |
WE15 |
To Restore or Not to Restore…Is That Truly the Question? |
Laura Muller, Cliff Muller |