On-Site Management Series

Schedule

• 02/13/2020
• 6:00am Registration & Breakfast6:00am- 7:00am

  Registration & Breakfast
• 7:00am Opening Session and ABC of Wisconsin Safety Awards7:00am- 7:55am

  Opening Session and ABC of Wisconsin Safety Awards
• 8:00am Leadership Behaviors for Retaining and Building the Team8:00am- 9:20am

  If you are looking for ways to improve communication, teamwork, workforce morale and engagement while reducing workforce turn-over, this session is for you. You’ll develop greater self-confidence and control when you learn how to develop and reinforce the top six behaviors of construction leaders. You will also build a loyal, dedicated team for maximum performance and long-term growth.

  Speakers: Randy Goruk
• 9:20am Break with Exhibitors9:20am- 9:50am

  Take a break and visit some of the nearly 50 vendors in the trade show!
• 9:50am Employee Disengagement: The Dog That Will Bite You!9:50am- 10:50am

  What most construction leaders really want is an organization that runs smoothly and efficiently. This objective is readily achieved with fully engaged employees. Employees that are engaged feel passionate about their jobs, are committed to the organization, and put discretionary effort into their work. A disengaged employee will generate unexpected costs and unwelcomed turmoil. In today’s competitive work environment, knowing what drives exceptional performance is critical to long term success. In this highly interactive presentation, we will share the key drivers for engaging employees and the strategies, techniques and tips to achieve a fully engaged team.

  Speakers: Randy Goruk
• 10:50am Break10:50am- 11:00am

  Break
• 11:00am 21 Leadership Tips for Elevating Your Performance11:00am- 12:00pm

  Leaders are always looking for professional development strategies, techniques and tips. Responsible leaders will attend seminars, conferences and networking meetings. They will read books, articles, blogs and newspapers. They will work with a mentor or coach. All this work for the sake of professional development and / or career advancement. Save the time of all the above. Attend this presentation and receive 21 thought-provoking, proven and practical leadership tips on a silver platter. If you’re looking for ways to become an even better leader, this session will provide you with some new ideas on “what to do” to elevate your performance and “how to do it.”

  Speakers: Randy Goruk
• 12:00pm Lunch & Keynote Speaker Marty Wilberding12:00pm- 1:00pm

  Buried Alive: Lessons From a Trench Collapse Survivor Plumbing and heating contractor Marty Wilberding of Cuba City will recount his story of surviving a near-fatal trench collapse on June 20, 2017 in Lafayette County. He broke his neck, eye socket, hip and 16 ribs after being buried up to his head in the accident. Wilberding has been in the business for about 30 years and a firefighter with the Cuba City Volunteer Fire Department since 1987.

  Speakers: Marty Wilberding
• 1:00pm Play Like a True Champion – The Skills and Habits of Construction Professionals1:00pm- 2:00pm

  ‘Play Like a Champion’ is a professional development, sports-themed presentation that is intended to be highly interactive, educational and a fun experience. It will lead to sharpening the competitive spirit, while developing the leadership skills of the participants. During this session we focus on factors related to ‘Eliminating Mistakes’. We discuss what they are, site real-world examples, then as a group identify specific opportunities for the individual and the team to improve.

  Speakers: Randy Goruk
• 2:00pm Break with Exhibitors2:00pm- 2:30pm

  Take a break and visit some of the nearly 50 vendors in the trade show!
• 2:30pm End the Chaos: Become a Personal Productivity Champion2:30pm- 3:30pm

  As a leader, how is your time management, or as our presenter Randy Goruk likes to refer to time management, how is your personal productivity? It is essential for a leader’s success, and health, to take full control of the time in their world. They need to become a personal productivity champion. Many of us in the construction industry never seem to have the time to do everything we set out to do. We are constantly challenged with time pressures that never seem to go away. This interactive presentation is designed to share proven strategies and techniques that can be immediately implemented and help end the chaos.

  Speakers: Randy Goruk
• 3:30pm Travel to Closing Session3:30pm- 3:35pm

  Travel to Closing Session
• 3:35pm Closing Session3:35pm- 4:00pm

  Closing Session
• 5:30pm Projects of Distinction Awards5:30pm- 9:00pm

  Separate Registration Required The Projects of Distinction Awards Banquet highlights the quality and professionalism of merit construction projects by ABC of Wisconsin members.
  
  • Cocktail Hour – 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
  
  • Dinner – 6:30 p.m. with Program to Follow
  
  Register online at abcwi.org/POD