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Jun 20
2012 Financial Forum
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May 17
Brady Appreciation Day
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May 16
Member of the Moment - Harrell-Fish, Inc.
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May 15
ABCSD Member of the Year - Rick Amison, Pacific Rim Mechanical
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Upcoming Events

2012 Financial Forum
Wednesday, June 20th - Friday, June 22nd, 2012
The Westin O'Hare - Chicago

Past Events

Southern Regional Meeting
Monday, May 14th - Tuesday, May 15th
Nashville, TN

Eastern Regional Meeting
April 25 - 26, 2012
Morristown, NY

2012 Construction Forum
Wednesday, March 7- Friday, March 9, 2012
The Westin O'Hare - Chicago, IL

Chiller II Class
Sunday, February 19th - Friday, February 24th (ends at noon)
Hampton Inn Westchester, IL - Class will be held at Air Comfort Corporation

Who should attend?
This class will be tailored to the technicians who are just getting into the chiller side of the business, or those who have a few years of experience under their belts.

What will they learn?
This four-day class will be taught by existing chiller technicians who are proficient in all makes and models.  Your attendees will get the benefit of learning from manufacturer-independent folks with years of experience working on this equipment.  They'll also share best practices with other like-minded technicians around the country, and build a support network of fellow chiller technicians.

What else is unique about this training?
This class will include a hands-on portion, as well as soft skills training, a winning combination!

If you're not a Unified Group member, contact Allison Rodgers at rodgersa@theunifiedgroup.com for your very own VIP invitation.



2012 Service Management Forum
Sunday, January 22nd - Wednesday, January 25th (followed by group dinner,)
Omni La Mansion del Rio, San Antonio, TX

Creating a Team - Steve Thomas is Back!
Want to know how to create a fully functioning, effective team within your service organization? How do you develop a feeling a "team" for the remote workforce? What is the glue that will hold your team together? Steve Thomas, guest speaker extraordinaire from last year’s session, will answer these questions and more during his "Creating a Team" session.

Sales and Customer Retention
Involve your front-line field personnel and service department office personnel in increasing revenue from existing clients and prospecting for new business

Transitioning to Paperless Work Environment Through Mobile Field Automation
Hear from members who have taken the leap during a panel discussion. Learn from other experts in the field who will share their knowledge and offer practical business solutions

Motivation and Morale
How to remain positive and appreciative in a down economy

Using Financial Data to Make Solid Business Decisions for the Service Department
Benchmarking comparisons; increase profitability by understanding what factors into cost per hour

Recruiting New Talent
The interviewing and hiring processes

Best Practices in Safety
Motivators and incentive programs; enforcing safety

 If you're not a Unified Group member, contact Allison Rodgers at rodgersa@theunifiedgroup.com for your very own VIP invitation.



Mandatory 2011 Annual Meeting/Owner's Forum
November 9 - 13, 2011
The Ritz Carlton - Laguna Niguel, CA

2011 Construction Forum
March 23 - 25, 2011
Hyatt Regency O'Hare - Chicago, IL

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