Theater Education Schedule Announced for METALCON 2019

METALCON’s commitment to the industry goes far beyond exhibits.

The show not only offers one on one interactions with exhibitors, but also offers opportunities to learn from industry experts.The METALCON team is excited to announce this year’s “line-up” for the PPG Theatre, sponsored by PPG which is headquartered in the host city, Pittsburgh. In addition PPG is sponsoring Bryan Trottier, former professional ice hockey player for the Pittsburgh Penguins and seven-time Stanley Cup winner, as one of the keynote speakers. A full schedule of general sessions on key industry topics will be available throughout the show in the PPG Theatre.

Wednesday, October 16 – 1:00 pm – 4:45 pm

Coming off the success of last year’s session, METALCON is thrilled to welcome back Heidi Ellsworth with Roofers Coffee Shop to lead another “Women in Roofing Panel Discussion.” This session will take place on Wednesday, October 16 from 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm.

Danny Kerr with Breakthrough Academy will also return to METALCON to lead two sessions on “The 3 Keys to Getting Out of the Day-to-Day in Your Business,” scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday from 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm.

Staying ahead in business can be difficult. For a look into the “crystal ball,” President, CEO and Founding Owner of PSMJ Resources, Inc., Frank Stasiowski, will lead a comprehensive session on the “IMPACT 2030, The State of the A/E/C Industry,” on Wednesday afternoon from 3:00 pm – 3:45 pm.

Rounding out Wednesday’s schedule from 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm will be a session on one of the hottest and current industry challenges – the labor shortage. The Metal Roofing Alliance will lead this important session on how to attract AND retain the new labor force of “young installers.”

Thursday, October 17 – 1:00 PM – 4:45 PM

Kicking off Thursday afternoon from 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm will be Ryan Groth with the Sales Transformation Group to cover “Predictable Revenue, 5 Steps to Getting off the Revenue Rollercoaster.”

Robert Antal, Insulated Panel Manager with ATAS International, Inc., will cover “Basic Estimating Guidelines & Complexities of Insulated Metal Panels” from 3:00 pm – 3:45 pm and Benjamin Blase Caryl, Associate General Counsel of International Trade & Public Policy with U.S. Steel Corporation will round out the program with an important update on “Tariff Talk, an Update on the Status of Steel Tariffs.”

Click HERE for a complete schedule along with session descriptions. All general sessions are INCLUDED in the METALCON Total Experience. That means you pay one price and get access to ALL education and exhibits at METALCON 2019. 

Join us in Pittsburgh, PA, Oct 16-18th at the 2019 METALCON Expo and save $40 on your ticket.

Original article source: METALCON