GAME CHANGERS
FEATURED SPEAKERS & SESSIONS
Don ' t miss out on these exciting, game changing sessions featuring dynamic national speakers and industry experts!
Why Can ' t I Keep Good People?
BETH SMITH
Beth Smith, former restaurateur, is the Founder and President of A-list Interviews and has managed teams of up to 50 people. She has been around the block a few times when it comes to retaining employees, and she shares those tips and tricks in her open-hearted and fun exchange with her audience. As a participant, you will receive 5 tips that you can immediately integrate into your business. Excellent program for CEO’ s, hiring managers and human resources professionals.
MINDY PRICE
Say What You Mean( Without Making It Weird)
PETE MUCCIO & JONATHON CARLSON
2026 Navigating New Laws
Review the new laws and regulations from 2025 and the current 2026 Session, and learn what to prepare for in the future. This fast paced session is sure to provide a plethora of information to take back to your teams!
Communication in our industry isn’ t just about answering emails and posting notices. It’ s about navigating personalities, resolving conflict, giving feedback that doesn’ t spark a walkout, and building trust with every word. Whether you lead one site or multiple teams, your words set the tone and the direction. This session goes beyond“ use your words” and dives into how to own your message, tailor it to different audiences, and say the hard stuff without hesitation or regret. You’ ll leave with the tools to speak with clarity, listen with purpose, and influence outcomes without losing your cool( or your team). Message Mastery: Learn how to craft and deliver messages that are clear, direct, and audience aware. No more over explaining or being misunderstood. Confidence in Conflict: Tools to navigate hard conversations with poise, empathy, and follow through. Build a Culture of Communication: How consistent, intentional communication leads to fewer assumptions, stronger accountability, and better team cohesion.