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2023 Managers Forum

  • 02/27/2023
  • 3:00 PM
  • 03/02/2023
  • 12:00 PM
  • Grapevine, TX

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MANAGERS FORUM

February 27 to March 2, 2023

Grapevine, TX

Registration Fee: $1,200

The fee of $1,200 per attendee covers 3 nights of your hotel room, all meals, and meeting sessions.

Learn together with your Associated Pest colleagues.

David Billingsley, Facilitator - https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-billingsly-a-c-e-27728838/

Ken Clark, Keynote Speaker - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ken-clark-lmft/

Outline of Agenda

Monday, February 27  
3:00-6:00 pm Arrival and Registration
6:00-9:00 pm

Reception and Dinner

Introductions and #1 thing you want out of this meeting

Tuesday, February 28 Relationships 
7:00-8:00 am Breakfast
8:00-9:00 am Setting the stage and expectations - Have fun / Be engaged / Deliver
9:00-12:00 pm Keynote Speaker Ken Clark - Building Better Relationships
12:00-1:00 pm Lunch
1:00-2:30 pm Breakouts – Practical take-a-ways and Associated best practices to build better relationships with your teams
2:30-3:00 pm  Break / Emails / Check-ins 
3:00-5:00 pm  David Billingsly – Developing leaders within your organization
6:00-8:00 pm Dinner (onsite)
Wednesday, March 1 Customer Experience (Cx) 
7:00-8:00 am Breakfast
8:00-9:00 am Best / Worst Decisions from 2022
9:00-10:15 am Andrea Labelle from BASF – Customer Experience
10:15-10:30 am  Break 
10:30-12:00 pm  Breakouts - Practical take-a-ways and Associated best practices to improve your Cx
12:00-1:00 pm Lunch 
1:00-2:00 pm Ashley Heavrin (Rottler Pest) – Tools to use and how to communicate with your customers more effectively
2:00-3:00 pm Breakouts - Practical take-a-ways and Associated best practices to improve communications with your customers
3:00-3:30 pm Break / Emails / Check-ins
3:30-5:00 pm Cracker Barrel – Associated best practices
5:00-6:00 pm  Open 
6:00-8:00 pm  Dinner (offsite transports from hotel) @ Hard Eight BBQ
Thursday, March 2 Take-a-ways and Deliver
7:00-8:00 am Breakfast
8:00-9:45 am  Breakouts – 1 to 2 things I am taking back to my business and how to implement
9:45-10:00 am Break 
10:00-11:30 am  Group Discussion – Deliver - what am I bringing back to my business and WHY?
11:30-12:00pm  Wrap up / Cracker Barrel style – What did you like and what would you like to see next year?
12:00 pm  Depart (lunch on your own) 

Homework:

o Best / Worst decision in 2022

o #1 thing you want from this meeting

o Top 3 to 5 goals from your owner for 2023

o Set up a post forum meeting with your manager to discuss what take-a-ways you are bringing back to your business

*I will randomly ask throughout the meeting about these topics. Don’t be that person please! *

Venue:

Hilton DFW Lakes
1800 State Highway 26, Grapevine, TX 76051
Just minutes from the Dallas-Fort Worth Airport (DFW)
Free shuttle from the DFW Airport





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