Schedule

Registration Open

7am - 5pm

Registration Open!

Registration

7 - 8:30am

Exhibitor Move In

7 - 8:30am

Exhibitor Move In

Annual Membership Meeting

8:45 - 9:30am

NARI Kansas City Annual Membership Meeting

“Unlocking the Power of Personalities: A Dynamic Journey of Interactions” with Dan Stalp

9:30 - 10:45am

In this presentation you will learn about the importance of embracing diversity and the kaleidoscope of personalities, the power of communication in bridging the personality gap, uniting individuals’ strengths, and weaknesses to help a team achieve unparalleled success, how to inspire the best in others by embracing all personalities, and so much more! You will walk away having gained new perspectives and key insights on the power of different personalities.

Brunch

10:45am - 12pm

Brunch Served with Exhibitors

The Pre-Production Process Panel: Alex Roach from Martanne Construction and Maddy Maas, CRPM from Mission Kitchen & Bath, Al Felman, CKBR from Mission Kitchen & Bath, Taylor Foley, CKBR from NextGen Remodeling LLC, Bryce Henke from Ferguson Bath, Kitchen & Lighting Gallery, and Tyler Shaffer from ProSource Wholesale (1.5 NARI CEU)

12 - 1:30pm

From the distributor to the designer to the contractor, remodeling takes a village. With a panel presentation, remodeling professionals will speak on how to create a clear project vision across all facets of the team and the importance of having vision alignment, design feasibility, and cost management.

Learn collaborative communications best practices that support the distributors, designers, contractors, and customers – the key to a successful remodel. You will walk away having gained key takeaways and new perspectives on how each role can best fulfill their job on the team.

Afternoon Break

1:30 - 2pm

Afternoon Break in the Exhibit Hall snacks and drinks served.

The Production Process Panel: Derick Shackelford, CR, CRPM, CLC from Shack Built, LLC, Nick Shepard, CR from KC Home Solutions, Amy Farnum, Inspired Design, Inc., Charlie Schloegel, CR, UDCP from Schloegel Design Remodel, and Mary Thompson, CR, CRPM, UDCP from Architectural Craftsmen, Inc. (1.5 NARI CEU)

2 - 3:30pm

Once the construction begins, how does the communication between the customer and designer change? How does that get communicated to the customer, allowing the project manager to become the point of contact? What happens if the customer refuses to communicate with the project manager?

This panel will discuss how to best tackle change orders, cost overruns, and customer communication. Walk away having gained new perspective and insights on how to best communicate point of contact changes, while maintaining a positive relationship with the customer.

Reception with Exhibitors

3:30 - 5pm

End of Winter Conference Reception with Exhibitors

Exhibitor Move Out

5 - 6pm

Exhibitor Move Out