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2024 Sessions

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Nothing is Certain Except Change

Regardless of who wins the White House or who wins control of Congress, 2025 will bring major financial changes.  The 2017 Trump Tax cuts are set to expire.  They may be renewed, they may be partially renewed, or something completely different may become law.  But ignoring the changes is not an option.

Steven Murphy will detail what’s at stake, what is likely to survive or change and what are smart moves to prepare.

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Intelligence That’s Not Artificial: Software Lessons for Smarter Business Practices

Software needs to help you deal with drivers intelligently whether it is FMCSA compliance, driver onboarding, and drug and alcohol testing programs.  Nick Sallis’ will explain ways to do that.  His experience in areas as widespread as international supply chain management, manufacturing and fabrication, product management and software development gives him a unique vantage point from which to share ways to overcome challenges that face businesses in both growth and recessionary markets, and get the most from the systems that affect your most important people.

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The One and Only Fearless Forecast

Economist Roger Tutterow will lead a session review the current economic state and trends – and add his fearless forecast of what to expect in the year ahead.  Tutterow’s wit, and insight into the trucking industry – with a track record of accuracy and success – make his sessions both entertaining and strategically valuable.

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Leadership - Winning or Losing

Brian Snitker has managed a team to the World Series championship, and managed a team beset by injury and frustration.  He also worked his way up through the minor leagues logging thousands of bus-miles, dozens of moves and leading hundreds of men.

Brian will share his experiences and the perspective he honed over his decades in professional baseball.  His stories are unique and entertaining – and full of lessons any leader can use.

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Trust People and the Technology Will Follow

Technology can’t be avoided.  It encroaches into almost every aspect of operations and is constantly pushing to become ever more central.  How is a decision-maker supposed to judge the growing array of tech.  Luke Hugel will share that it is (still) all about people.  If leaders can trust the people behind the technology they can (and should) become the proactive technology adopters in their organizations.

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