Wednesday, October 31
8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
COMMITTEE/DIVISION MEETINGS
By invitation only
Government & Public Affairs Committee
Vendor Member Division Executive Council
10:15 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
DIVISION MEETINGS
By invitation only
IPD Executive Council
Plumbing Division Executive Council
Women In Industry Executive Council
Emerging Leaders Officers Council
11:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
NETWORK2018 REGISTRATION OPEN
12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
ASA BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING & LUNCHEON
ASA Board Members & Invited Guests
2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
GENERAL SESSION
Business Process Transformation: The Big Ideas That Are Changing Everything
Daniel Burrus
3:45 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
EDUCATION SESSION
Stay Relevant By Keeping Ahead of Mega Trends: A Next Practices Panel Discussion
5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
RECEPTIONS
ASA PAC Fundraiser
Separate registration fee required.
AIM/R Principal’s Reception
WANE Annual Meeting & Reception
Women in Industry Division Reception
Emerging Leaders Division Reception
6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
NETWORK2018 OPENING RECEPTION
Thursday, November 1
6:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
NETWORK2018 REGISTRATION OPEN
7:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.
INDUSTRIAL PIPING DIVISION BREAKFAST
How Political and Cultural Trends Will Impact Your Business and Public Policy
Scott Rasmussen
Open to all registered IPD members & guests; ticket required.
7:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m.
PLUMBING DIVISION SPECIAL EVENT
Selling Boldy: Applying the New Science of Positive Psychology To Dramatically Increase Your Confidence, Happiness And Sales!
Alex Goldfayn
By invitation only
9:15 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
GENERAL SESSION
Every YES, Begins with a KNOW: Web Search Secrets to Know More, So You Can Win More
Sam Richter
10:45 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
EDUCATION SESSIONS
The Talent Life Cycle
Diane Thielfoldt
Escape the Business Owner’s Retirement Trap
Nate Sachs
Building the DigitalBranch
Justin King
12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m.
ASA ANNUAL MEETING & MEMBER LUNCHEON
Making An Impact
Dr. Rick Rigsby
Open to all registered ASA members & guests.
2:00 p.m.-5:15 p.m.
WHOLESALER & VENDOR CONFERENCE APPOINTMENTS
Open to all registered wholesalers & participating vendors.
2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
AIM/R FORUM FOR MANUFACTURERS' REPRESENTATIVES
6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
OPEN HOUSE RECEPTIONS
Industrial Piping Division
Open to all registered IPD members & guests.
Plumbing Division
Open to all registered attendees.
Friday, November 2
6:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
NETWORK2018 REGISTRATION OPEN
7:00 a.m.-8:30 a.m.
PLUMBING DIVISION BREAKFAST
Sailing the Cyber Sea: The New Realities of 21st Century Security
Admiral James Stavridis
Open to all registered attendees & guests.
8:45 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
GENERAL SESSION
2018 Industry Forecast: What's In Store for Our Industry?
Brian Beaulieu
10:15 a.m.-11:15 a.m.
EDUCATION SESSION
Outthink The Competition
Kaihan Krippendorff
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
A.O. SMITH FUTURE TRENDS LUNCHEON
America’s Future
Laura Ingraham
Open to all registered attendees & guests.
1:15 p.m.
DEPARTURES
NEW THIS YEAR! ASA shuttles will take attendees from hotel directly to all airport terminals promptly following the close of NETWORK2018.