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October 8 - 11, 2024

MICA 2024 Fall Business Meetings

MICA Fall Business Meetings
October 8-11, 2024

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Omaha Marriott Downtown at the Capital District
222 North 10th Street
Omaha, NE 68102

 

HOTEL ROOM RESERVATIONS: Standard Room Rate is $159.00 + applicable taxes (currently 19.84%) and includes complimentary in-room and meeting space internet.
Group Rate will be extended 2 days pre and post based on hotel availability.
To make your room reservation, dial 844-696-3779 and reference the “Midwest Insulation Contractors Association” or book securely online: https://book.passkey.com/e/50707134

ROOM BLOCK CUT-OFF DATE: Friday, September 22, 2024

 

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TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Wednesday, October 9, 2024                                                

10:00 AM                                                     Registration Open

10:30 AM – 12:15 PM                                 Executive Committee Luncheon Meeting (Closed)
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM                                   Past Presidents’ Committee Meeting (Closed)

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM                                     Safety & Environmental Committee Meeting

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM                                     Membership Committee Meeting                                                                        
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM                                     Young Professionals Committee Meeting                                                                      

5:30 PM – 8:30 PM                                      Top Golf Networking Event
                                                                        908 N 102nd St, Omaha, NE 68114 (8.0 Miles from Hotel)
Three hours of game play in Reserved golf bays with Free club rentals
Backyard BBQ meal with dessert
Bottomless soda, iced tea, water and Premium alcoholic beverages
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Thursday, October 10, 2024                       

8:30 AM                                                       Registration Open
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM                                   Breakfast for All Attendees

9:30 AM – 12:00 PM                                  

Five Steps to Unleashing the Power of Empathetic Leadership Jevon Wooden, BrightMind Consulting Group, LLC

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Effective leadership's true essence lies in connecting with and understanding the team's emotional landscape – their feelings, values, and aspirations. During this session, attendees will learn how to leverage emotional intelligence to connect with their team, foster a supportive environment, and guide their organization through challenges with greater efficiency. They will also discover the essential strategies for building a workplace where everyone feels free to contribute, take risks, and collaborate without fear. Last but not least, Jevon will provide attendees with actionable tools to create a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, empowered, and motivated to give their best.

                                                 
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM                                  Cocktail Reception

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM                                    Welcome Luncheon

1:30 PM - 1:45 PM                                      General Business Meeting                                                                                              

1:45 PM – 3:00 PM                                      Keynote Presentation 

Ernie Goss, Ph.D.

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 Ernie Goss, Ph.D. is the Jack MacAllister Chair in Economics at Creighton University. He has published more than 100 research studies focusing primarily on economic forecasting and on the statistical analysis of business and economic data. Dr. Goss will discuss the motivations and impacts of the Federal Reserve's October rate cut and its balance sheet position. How much lower will rates fall and will their rate stance impact gold prices, cryptocurrency prices, and mortgage rates? Goss will also discuss the U.S. debt burden and the consequences of failing to address this peril. Additionally, Goss will provide a summary of Creighton's monthly survey of manufacturers in 9 Mid-American states, and monthly survey of bank CEOs in 10 Rural Mainstreet states.

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM                                      Refreshment Break

3:15 PM - 4:15 PM                                      Union Contractors Forum

                                                                     Open Shop Contractors Forum

                                                                     Associate Member Forum

4:30 PM – 6:00 PM                                     Reception & Associate Members’ Tabletop Displays (Manufacturers)         
                             

Friday, October 11, 2024

8:00 AM – 9:30 AM                                     Breakfast for All Attendees

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM                                   

The Lost Art of Connecting: How to Build Relationships You Simply Can't Afford to Lose 
Tim Wackel, The Wackel Group

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When your relationships are strong, people rarely let any detail get in the way of working together. But when your relationships are weak any detail can and will get in the way. Building powerful relationships doesn’t require magic, chemistry, or luck... it requires knowledge, commitment and a simple to follow process. This program teaches business professionals proven ideas for developing trust and creating loyalty that lasts a lifetime.

 

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Communication Strategies that will Fully Engage Your Team
Randy Goruk, The Randall Wade Group, LLC

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With the challenge of retaining a stable workforce, it is critical for all levels of leaders in the construction industry to develop and refine their communication skills. Less than stellar communications can lead to a disengaged workforce, which leads to costly mistakes, quality problems, missed opportunities, productivity challenges, safety concerns and employee turnover. To fully engage their team, a leader must be effective at employing a variety of communication strategies. Teams that are fully engaged simply do more and deliver better results. Exceptional leaders are masters at finding communication techniques appropriate for each situation. This

presentation will share proven, effective, and implementable communication strategies to engage your team and elevate their performance.

 


11:15 AM – 12:30 PM                                 Board of Directors Meeting (Closed)

 

 

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