Wednesday 4 February 2009

IWCA Convention Atlanta Feb' 2009




Just two weeks to go before the next convention: For the past 20 years, IWCA has been helping those working within the window cleaning industry learn how to improve their businesses through education, safety and of course, by introducing them to companies like yours in order to help their businesses grow. The tradeshow is one of the most important features of the Annual Convention and it draws the key people and decision makers in the industry. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet face-to-face with the people you are doing business with – or may be doing business with in the future.


Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009 (Click title bar for full details).
10:45 a.m. - Noon
A1 Avoiding Litigation Landmines - David Rosenberg
A2 Follow Me, I'm Right Behind You - Jody Urquhart
A3 What Does Going Green Mean To Your Bottom Line - Vickie Eubanks & Jeff Tishko
1:15 – 2:30 p.m.
B1 Fabricating Debris – If you haven't heard about it, your business could be at risk. - Craig Aldrich
B2 Incorporating Water-fed Poles Into Your Business
B3 IWCA Safety Certification - Stefan Bright & Dan Dvorak
3 – 4:15 p.m.
C1 Route Panel - Damian Casillas, Matt Pierce & Brian Welker
C2 Ronald McDonald House Cleaning
C3 Operations Management - Jack Evans
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Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009

8:30 – 9:45 a.m.
D1 How to take the work out of networking - Jason Evers
D2 Glass Education - Paul Duffer
D3 Pressure Washing 101 - Pete Marentay
10 – 11:15 a.m.
E1 Accounting In A Tough Economy – Accounting and Tax Tips to Help You Better Manage Your Business - Rob Schwarzmann, Tax Principal, & Tim Messman, Audit Principal, Both of Porter Keadle Moore, LLP
E2 Chemicals And Hard Water Issues What You Need To Know - Craig Aldrich
E3 Professional Image Contest
Friday, Feb. 20, 2009
8:30 – 9:45 a.m.
F1 Marketing Boot Camp for Small Business Owners - Kristy McKibben
F2 How To Make Your IWCA Membership Work For You - Mandie Bannwarth, Deb Nemec, Stefan Bright
F3 Construction Clean Up: Make it Profitable - Chuck St. John
2:15 – 3:30 p.m.
G1 PEO Services and Employee Leasing - Mark Reinhart & Meghan Laux
G2 High Rise Panel – Jon Arreguin, Andrew Kreidenweis, Harold Gidish & Kent Scott
G3 Insurance 101 - Lawrence Green
4 – 5:15 p.m.
H1 Joy Of The Job - Jack Evans
H2 Residential Panel - Maury Benamy, Sheila Smeltzer, Kolan Hairston, Seth Fensterstock & Jeremy Morgan
H3 Taking Your Business To The Next Level - Kenny Cohn & Kynan Wynne
Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009
Hands On-Safety Training Session* 7 a.m. – 4 p.m.
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Trade Show Hours: Thursday, Feb.19, 2009 11:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.Friday, Feb. 20, 2009 8:30 a.m. – Noon
The IWCA Trade Show will showcase valuable tools and resources from both longtime and new IWCA supporters. Our wide variety of exhibitors will introduce attendees to new products and services designed to make work-life easier and your business more profitable and competitive. Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009Window Cleaning Contest 6 – 9 p.m.
The IWCA Window Cleaning Contests feature two different categories: Speed and Medley. The key to winning both contests is cleaning the windows as fast as possible with the fewest mistakes. The speed contest consists of speed cleaning three windows of the same size and the medley contest consists of cleaning nine windows of varying sizes. It is a race to the finish for the title of “World’s Fastest Window Cleaner.”
The IWCA Charity Auction is the perfect opportunity for you to give back to the community. During the luncheon, attendees will be able to bid on items that were donated by our membership with all proceeds going to the Ronald McDonald House Charities. This is a great way for you to have some fun outbidding your competitors all while helping families in need.

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