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Remodeling Show 2011 Conference Schedule-at-a-Glance

Below is the comprehensive schedule of all conference courses offered at DeckExpo and Remodeling Show.  They are in order by date and then by start time.  Classes begin on Wednesday, October 12, and run through Saturday, October 15, with the exception of NAHB Designation Courses which begin on Monday, October 10.
See detailed Course Descriptions or NAHB Designation Courses offered at this year's event.    Register Now »

 

 Track Legend:

 Business

Sales

Production 

Marketing

K&B/Design

Deck Technical 

 


*See NAHB designations page for pricing information.

 MONDAY, OCTOBER 10
9:00am - 5:00pm  ACAPS Universal Design / Build* - Day 1 - NEW FOR 2011! Mary Jo Peterson, Richard Duncan  NAHB* 
  CAPS1 Marketing & Communications Strategies for Aging & Accessibility Bill Owens  NAHB* 
 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11 
9:00am - 5:00pm  ACAPS  Universal Design / Build* - Day 2 - NEW FOR 2011!  Mary Jo Peterson, Richard Duncan  NAHB* 
  CAPS II Design/Build Solutions for Aging & Accessibility Vince Butler  NAHB* 
  CGRI1 Estimating for Builders and Remodelers Alan Hanbury, Jr.  NAHB* 
 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12
8:00am - 5:00pm W01 Business Skills Boot Camp: Alpha Company  Panel Business
  W02 Business Skills Boot Camp: Bravo Company  Panel Business
9:00am - 5:00pm CGR2 Business Management for Building Professionals Jud Motsenbocker  NAHB* 
  CGR3 Scheduling Jeff Hunt  NAHB* 
  CGR4 Risk Management and Insurance for Building Professionals Chuck Breidenstein  NAHB* 
2:15pm - 3:30pm W04  Shifting Craftsman to Manager  Tim Faller  Production 
  W06 Porch Building 101 Bobby Parks  Deck Technical
4:00pm - 5:15pm W07  Large Job to Small Job: A Production Shift  Tim Faller  Production
  W08 Creating a Green Home 101  Michael Klement K&B/Design
  W09  Porch Building 201  Bobby Parks  Deck Technical 
 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13
8:00am - 9:15am T01  Defensive Estimating  Alan Hanbury, Jr.  Business 
  T02 Becoming Your Client's Advocate  Paul Winans  Business
  T03 Nurture Your Leads And Keep Them Hot – Even When They’re Not Ready To Buy Victoria Downing  Marketing
  T04 Stop Telling, Start Selling Jerry Harris  Sales 
  T05  Design/Build Twist: How to Find & Cultivate Relationships with Outside Design Firms Christopher Wright  K&B/Design
  T06 Building a Team with Subcontractors  Tim Faller Production
9:00am -12:30pm PREP  PREP: Your First Step to CGR    NAHB* 
9:45am -11:00am T07  Outlook – Turning a Time Waster into a Time Saver Leslie Shiner Business
  T08 Five Key and Timely Business Investments for Contractors  Shawn McCadden  Business
  T09  Small Circle Marketing Joaquin Erazo, Jr. Marketing
  T10 Easy Sales Approach for Carpenters Bobby Parks Production
  T11 Remodeling Design Strategies: Fundamentals for Success  Michael Klement  K&B/Design
  T12 Handling and Tracking Leads Jerry Harris  Sales
4:00pm - 5:15pm T13 Delivering Good (and Bad) Customer Service Paul Winans  Business
  T14  Sharpen Your Management Skills  Leslie Shiner  Business
  T15  Sales Strategies for Contractors: It's All About Confidence Rich Harshaw  Sales 
  T16 2009 Building Code Update Glenn Mathewson  Deck Technical
  T17 Kitchen Design with Movement in Mind  Jamie Gibbs  K&B/Design
  T18 Discover Your "X" Factor  Tim Nagle  Marketing
 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14
8:00am - 9:15am F01 Buying Jobs: Underpricing and Its Threat to Your Survival Melanie Hodgdon  Business
  F02 Seven Keys to Differentiation  Shawn McCadden  Business
  F03 Pre-Positioning: Increase Conversion Ratios and Average Tickets  Rich Harshaw  Sales
  F04  Field Written Change Orders  Tim Faller  Production
  F05 Marketing Strategies: Lesser Costs / Bigger Results Dennis Schaefer Marketing
  F06 Getting the Best Design in the Smallest Bathrooms  Jamie Gibbs  K&B/Design
9:45am - 11:00am F07  Targeting Profitability: Ready Aim Fire! Victoria Downing, Linda Case  Business
  F08  Open Book Management Greg Antonioli  Business
  F09  Leadership Skills for the Lead Carpenter  Shawn McCadden  Production
F10 Converting Leads from Web Traffic Joaquin Erazo Marketing
  F11 Designing Additions That Fit Doug Walter  K&B/Design
  F12 Everything But the Deck  Glenn Mathewson  Deck Technical
4:00pm - 5:15pm F13 Human Tech, High Touch: Service Made Simple  Beverly Koehn  Business
  F14 Diversification: Opportunities and Pitfalls  Melanie Hodgdon  Business
  F15 Using LED Lighting in Kitchens and Baths  Jamie Gibbs  K&B/Design
  F16 Getting Your Lead Carpenters to Own the Budget  Greg Antonioli  Production
  F17 Simplified Design-Build Beats Bidding  Hank Wall  Sales
  F18  Friend, Fan, Follow or Fail: The Basics of Social Marketing  Carol Flammer, Mitch Levinson  Marketing
 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15
 8:00am - 9:15am S01 Win-Win Negotiating Joseph Pusateri  Business
  S02 Strategy Shift: Moving from Defense to Offense  Beverly Koehn  Business
  S03 Winning the Series: Keeping Your Sales Game on Track  Kevin McCann  Sales
  S04 Designing the Deck Like a Home Glenn Mathewson  Deck Technical
  S05 Two-Step Marketing  Joaquin Erazo  Marketing
S06 Keeping Vintage Look in Bathrooms Without Compromising Modern Convenience  Jamie Gibbs  K&B/Design
9:45am - 11:00am S07  Getting Paid For Your Time - Estimating, Bidding and Pre-Construction  Stephen Gidus  Business
  S08 Developing a Growth Oriented Culture  Bill Millholland  Business
  S09  Cheap and Easy PR for Remodelers  Doug Walter, Robert Criner Marketing
  S10 Measuring Savings Associated with Energy Efficiency Improvements  Gerry Greaves  K&B/Design 
  S11 Understanding Building Codes and the Inspector  Glenn Mathewson  Production
  S12  Design Techniques that Sell Decks  George Drummond  Deck Technical
Times and speakers subject to change without notice.


 

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