* Schedule Subject to Change Without Prior Notice *
MONDAY - November 9, 2026
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Registration / Breakfast
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Residential to Commercial Bootcamp (Click HERE for schedule)
TUESDAY - November 10, 2026
All Day
Optional Activities
Conference attendees will have the opportunity to participate in Golf, Open Play Pickleball, & Spa Appointments
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
New Member Social Hour
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Welcome Reception
WEDNESDAY - November 11, 2026
7:15 AM - 8:00 AM
Breakfast
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
Opening Session
8:15 AM - 9:45 AM
The Leadership Journey - Getting the Most from Your Business & Your Life
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Break
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Industry Forecast
Sherwin-Williams
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Peer Strategy Exchange
Peer-to-Peer Strategy Exchange 1 - Culture by Design
Peer-to-Peer Strategy Exchange 2 - Compensations & Incentives
Peer-to-Peer Strategy Exchange 3 - Intentional Growth: Building a Better Business
Peer-to-Peer Strategy Exchange 4 - Blueprint to Bid: Using AI to Transform Commercial Estimating
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Vendor Meet & Greet Lunch
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
The Strategic Shift: A Case Study & Roadmap for Leading Beyond Operations
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Sponsor Presentation
Benjamin Moore
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Fireside Chat
Beyond the Hire: Building a Culture That Turns Potential Into Leadership
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Closing Remarks
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Evening Reception
THURSDAY - November 12, 2026
7:15 AM - 8:00 AM
Breakfast
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
Opening Remarks
8:15 AM - 9:00 AM
Panel
Playing to Win: The Power of Relationships in Commercial Painting
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
PaintED - Find Your Solve
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Break
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Breakout A
Metrics That Matter: Leading Indicators, Lagging Results, & Financial Performance
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Breakout B
Difficult Conversations: How High-Performing Leaders Handle Conflict Without Losing Relationships
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Break
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Breakout A
AI, Automations, & VAs: Top 4 Profit Boosters for the 2026 Contractor
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Breakout B
Build the Pipeline: Creating Consistent Commercial Opportunities
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
The AI-Enabled CEO: A Two-Hour Workshop to Help Reclaim Your Time & Lead Strategically
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Closing Session
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Closing Reception