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Upcoming Speaking Events with Clay Nelson
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Exhibits & Conference Dates Date/Time TBA The Ins, Outs, and Have-tos of Succession Planning Who can possibly replace you and who can you trust to care for your business after you’ve moved on? These are just a few of the issues this program addresses, breaking down the questions that every business owner needs to ask as they look to move on to what’s next for their businesses and their lives!
Sands Expo and Convention Center Exhibits & Conference Dates Tuesday, February 3, 2009 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm How to Let Fear Serve, Not Stop You! What has you stopped… what are you dreading… what are you worried about and how is it keeping you from being who you are committed to be? This program is all about how to get past your fears and turn them into something that actually moves you forward rather than stops you. Wednesday, February 4, 2009 8:00 am - 9:30 am Embracing Life's Changes Change is the one constant you can rely on, don't shrink in reaction to it, embrace it. Use it to create much needed opportunities! Learn how to not just survive, but live, manage and communicate in a way that will build remarkable results, regardless of the changes that life brings your way. International
Roofing Expo 2009 Mandalay Bay Convention Center Exhibits & Conference Dates Tuesday, February 3, 2009 7:45 am - 9:15 am Getting Back to Leadership Basics Over the last several years a great deal of leadership training has consisted of team members being thrown into the fire and figuring out how to handle it all on the fly. In today’s challenging times, companies can’t afford to have their leaders, those responsible for sustaining the company’s direction, motivation, and profitability, be anything but leaders. This session will help leaders get centered and in touch with who they are as leaders, what their jobs as leaders really are, and how they, as leaders, can grow their team members into powerful leaders and build a team that has great success! Las Vegas Convention Center Exhibits Dates Conference Dates Monday, February 2, 2009 10:30 am - 12:00 pm A Written Business Plan: The Key to Getting What You Want in Today’s Market This program will give you the jumpstart you need to create
a plan for your business that helps you navigate today’s
market conditions and get the results you want! Learn the
real purpose behind writing a business plan, what it provides,
the basics of what to include in your plan, and the common
business planning mistakes you need to avoid. Monday, February 2, 2009 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Accountability = Success Accountability is a tool you can use to create fun, excitement, and take the guess work out of what is expected from whom and by when! During this course discover the tools you and your team need to set and track goals, ask for help, communicate effectively, and make accountability a part of your toolbox for success!
Las Vegas Convention Center Conference & Exhibit Dates Program Topics and Times TBA
Meydenbauer Center Exhibit & Conference Dates December 10, 2008 8:00 am - 9:30 am Leaders Growing Leaders Growth in many companies over the past several years has happened at a very fast rate, requiring teams to grow at the same if not faster rate. When we grow at this pace much of our team’s training consists of being thrown into the fire and doing what they are told to do, when they are told to do it. However, in more challenging times, you can’t afford to rely on having your company’s direction, motivation, and profitability be sustained by a team of followers. You need a team of leaders and this program will help you grow your team into the leaders they are capable of being! International
Pool Spa Patio Expo 2008 Mandalay Bay Convention Center Exhibits Dates Conference Dates November 18, 2008 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Executive Academy: Your Business. Your Life. Taking the Struggle Out of this Balancing Act What if you could have time to actually have a life and maintain your business, even in the most trying of circumstances? You can! Finding a balance between your business and personal life is one of the greatest challenges you face. Yet the answer to creating this balance is so simple. Learn how to integrate Taking Care of You (Balance), Commitment, Team and Leadership into all aspects of your life and business, and take the struggle out of the Work-Life Balancing Act. November 19, 2008 9:30 am -11:00 am A Written Business Plan: The Key to Getting What You Want in Today's Market This program will give you the jumpstart you need to create a plan for your business that helps you navigate today’s market conditions and get the results you want! Learn the real purpose behind writing a business plan, what it provides, the basics of what to include in your plan, and the common business planning mistakes you need to avoid. Mandalay Bay Convention Center Exhibit Dates Conference Dates October 16, 2008 8:00 am - 9:30 am Leaders Growing Leaders Growth in many companies over the past several years has happened at a very fast rate, requiring teams to grow at the same if not faster rate. When we grow at this pace much of our team’s training consists of being thrown into the fire and doing what they are told to do, when they are told to do it. However, in more challenging times, you can’t afford to rely on having your company’s direction, motivation, and profitability be sustained by a team of followers. You need a team of leaders and this program will help you grow your team into the leaders they are capable of being!
October 16, 2008 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm Team Building: Don't Just Survive... Thrive!
When times are tough, more often than not, we retreat into the feeling of “Only I Can Do It”. Yet, if any of us could get to where we are going without a team, we would be there already. Think about it! Making it through rough market conditions isn’t about tightening your grip and controlling everything within your grasp. As a matter of fact, not just surviving, but thriving in tough market conditions is about creating and utilizing an unstoppable team whose common goals and combined efforts propel you further than was ever possible on your own! Join us for this program and learn the five keys to building a cohesive and unstoppable team that supports you and your company as you strive to not just survive, but to thrive in today’s market conditions. Baltimore, MD Exhibit Dates Conference Dates September 10, 2008 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Your Business. Your Life. Taking the Struggle Out of this Balancing Act What if you could have time to actually have a life and successfully manage your business in good times and bad? You can! Finding a balance between business and personal life is one of the greatest challenges we face. Yet the answer to creating this balance is so simple. All it requires is that you integrate 4 key issues—Taking Care of You (Balance), Commitment, Team and Leadership—into all aspects of your life and business. Join us and learn how to balance the work you do with the life you live! September 11, 2008 10:00 am - 11:30 am Because I Told You So – Communication at the Jobsite Anyone who has worked in the field on a jobsite for any length of time knows that communication is very often a challenge; communication between the field and the main office; communication from primary leadership to superintendent to the field crew. Yet the key to complete success with every job, whether big or small, is full and complete communication everywhere and at all times! During this program we’ll break down the issues that get in the way of complete communication at the jobsite, provide easy to implement solutions, and help you get on the road to great communication on the jobs.
September 11, 2008 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Team Building: Don’t Just Survive… Thrive! (on the exhibit “show” floor) When times are tough, more often than not, we retreat into the feeling of “Only I Can Do It”. Yet, if any of us could get to where we are going without a team, we would be there already. Think about it! Making it through rough market conditions isn’t about tightening your grip and controlling everything within your grasp. As a matter of fact, not just surviving, but thriving in tough market conditions is about creating and utilizing an unstoppable team whose common goals and combined efforts propel you further than was ever possible on your own! Join us for this program and learn the five keys to building a cohesive and unstoppable team that supports you and your company as you strive to not just survive, but to thrive in today’s market conditions.
September 11, 2008 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Replacing the Irreplaceable You “Replace me, impossible!” It often feels that way, but the only way you’ll have the freedom to grow or maintain your business, retire or have a life is to replace you! Learn how to give up doing it all, build a team of leaders, and successfully move on to what’s next!
Exhibits Dates Conference Dates June 4, 2008 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Taking Micro Out of Your Managment Style There is a very thin line between “staying on top of it all” and hovering over your team. Crossing that line and becoming a micromanager leads to all sorts of problems from communication and trust issues to your being plain worn out! During this program discover how to give up micromanaging your team, build trust, become a phenomenal teacher, and be a more effective and efficient manager of your team. June 5, 2008 9:00 am - 10:00 am The Ins, Outs, and Have-to's of Succession Planning Planning ones exit strategy for a business that they’ve grown over the last several decades, is often understandably difficult. After all, who could possibly continue to do what you’ve done so well and who can you trust to take care of a business that has been such a huge part of your life? These are just a few of the issues this program will address as we break down the questions that every business owner needs to ask as they look to move on to what’s next for their businesses and their own lives! June 5, 2008 10:30 am -11:30 am Accountability = Success One of the most consistent complaints company leaders and managers from across all of the trades have is the lack of accountability either from outside suppliers or those on their own team, and it isn’t because their team members are bad people. They just don’t get what accountability really means and in truth, a lot of people hide from being held accountable. But, it doesn’t have to be that way. Accountability is a tool you can use to create fun, excitement, and take the guess work out of what is expected from whom and by when! During this course discover the tools you and your team need to set and track goals, ask for help, communicate effectively, and make accountability a part of your toolbox for success!
Orange County Convention Center Conference & Exhibit Dates February 15, 2008 8:00 am - 9:30 am Replacing the Seemingly Irreplaceable You “Replace me, impossible!” It often feels that way, but the only way you’ll have the freedom to grow your business, retire or have a life is replace you! Learn how to give up doing it all, build a team of leaders, and successfully move on to what’s next! February 15, 2008 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Accountability: The Key to Your Building Company’s Success Accountability is a great tool for taking the guess work out of what is expected of whom and by when! Come discover the power of accountability and the tools you need to achieve goals, communicate effectively, and keep your business operating smoothly! Las Vegas Convention Center Exhibits Dates Conference Dates January 21, 2008 8:00 am - 9:30 am Getting Back to Leadership Basics Over the last several years a great deal of leadership training has consisted of our team members being thrown into the fire and figuring out how to handle it all on the fly. In today’s challenging times, companies can’t afford to have their leaders, those responsible for sustaining the company’s direction, motivation, and profitability, be anything but the leaders they are paid to be. This program will help leaders get centered and in touch with who they are as leaders, what their jobs as leaders really are, and how they, as leaders, can grow their team members into powerful leaders and build a team that has great success! January 21, 2008 10:00 am - 11:30 am Accountability = Success Accountability is a tool you can use to create fun, excitement, and take the guess work out of what is expected from whom and by when! During this course discover the tools you and your team need to set and track goals, ask for help, communicate effectively, and make accountability a part of your toolbox for success! Meydenbauer Center Exhibit & Conference Dates December 12, 2007 9:00 am - 10:20 am Effective Delegation Through Team Management Effective delegation goes far beyond handing a task over to someone and walking away. It requires full and complete communication, accountability, and a commitment to growing your company, your team, and even yourself. It requires the entire team to understand the role they play in the big picture, and how you manage your team, the systems you have in place, and the way you lead are critical to each and every step you take along the way. This program goes beyond a 1-2-3 approach to delegation and takes a look at not only how to delegate, but other tools you can put in place to assure your team’s understanding of the role they play in the overall success of the company. Mandalay Bay Convention Center Exhibits Dates Conference Dates November 14, 2007 9:30 am - 10:45 am A Written Plan: the One Solid, Underlying Fundamental You Can’t Afford to be Without This program will give you the jumpstart you need to create a plan for your business that gets the results you want! Learn the real purpose behind writing a business plan, what it provides, the basics of what to include in your plan, and the common business plan mistakes you need to avoid. November 15, 2007 8:00 am - 9:45 am Accountability = Success Accountability is a tool you can use to create fun, excitement, and take the guess work out of what is expected from whom and by when! During this course discover the tools you and your team need to set and track goals, ask for help, communicate effectively, and make accountability a part of your toolbox for success! Naples Grande Resort & Club October 27, 2007 - Keynote Address - 8:00 am Implementing What You've Learned How often do you attend a conference, get excited about what you learned, return to your business, your excitement becomes overwhelm, and you never implement any of what you gave up your time and resources to learn? Don’t let that happen to you this year. Attend this program and learn how to implement what you learn at the Custom Builder Symposium, teach what you know, and reap the benefits! Mandalay Bay Convention
Center Exhibits Dates Conference Dates October 10, 2007 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Leaders Growing Leaders (300 Series) Growth in many companies over the past several years has happened at a very fast rate, requiring teams to grow at the same if not faster rate. When we grow at this pace much of our team’s training consists of being thrown into the fire and doing what they are told to do, when they are told to do it. However, in more challenging times, you can’t afford to rely on having your company’s direction, motivation, and profitability be sustained by a team of followers. You need a team of leaders and this program will help you grow your team into the leaders they are capable of being! October 11, 2007 8:00 am - 9:30 am Implementing What You've Learned How often do you attend a conference, get excited about what you learned, return to your business, your excitement becomes overwhelm, and you never implement any of what you gave up your time and resources to learn? Don’t let that happen to you this year. Attend this program and learn how to implement what you learn at the Remodeling Show, teach what you know, and reap the benefits!
Please check back often as we continue to plan the 2008 speaking schedule! Click here to view a listing of Clay Nelson's previous speaking engagements»
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Radio Show Schedule
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Every week on Wednesdays broadcasting live at 2:00 PM.
Rebroadcast of recorded hour:
Wednesdays at 10:00 PM and Sundays at Noon.

Midwest
Builders Show 2009
Surfaces
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Las
Vegas Convention Center
The
International Builders Show
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