Future Leaders Friday!
Are you an up and coming professional eager to make a mark in the metal construction industry? Future Leaders Friday is a program for rising stars, management trainees, apprentices and others, roughly ages 40 and under, ready to take their career to the next level.
METALCON is your gateway to unparalleled opportunities for professional growth, networking, and education. Here’s why you can’t afford to miss this year’s event:
Why Attend METALCON 2024?
- Educational Excellence: Access top-notch educational sessions that equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel.
- Invaluable Networking: Engage with industry leaders, peers, and potential mentors who can provide guidance and support.
- Career Advancement: Gain insights and inspiration from leading experts and position yourself as a future leader.
- Innovative Solutions: Discover the latest products, technologies and solutions that can drive your projects to new heights.
Inspiring Keynote with Melissa Furman
Friday, November 1 | 9AM – 10AM
Kickstart your Friday with an inspiring keynote from Melissa Furman, a renowned expert in leadership development and career advancement. Melissa will share her wisdom on navigating career challenges, building a personal brand, and achieving professional success in the metal construction industry.
Learn more about ‘Relevant Leadership: Navigate, Elevate, Accelerate‘
Coffee Connections
Friday, November 1 | 10AM – 12PM
Following Melissa Furman’s keynote, grab a coffee and continue the conversation.
Connect with peers, industry veterans, and potential mentors in a relaxed, informal setting. Share experiences, exchange ideas, and build relationships that can propel your career forward.
AC472 and AC478 Accreditations
Friday, November 1 | 12PM – 1PM
Understand the newest accreditations from IAS and how they may affect your role now or in the future.
Learn more about AC472 and AC478 Accreditations for Improving Quality and Success in Metal Building Design and Construction
Build Your Foundation with
Additional Educational Sessions
Gain valuable insights and skills through our specially curated educational sessions designed for emerging leaders:
Wednesday, October 30:
- Game Plan for Success | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
- Learn the parallels between winning in football and in business.
- What Makes Rainscreen Walls Work | 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- Discover the basics of a fundamental aspect of metal buildings.
- State of the Industry-Presented by the Metal Construction Association | 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM
- An industry overview of what to expect now and in the near future.
- Overcoming Obstacles: Tackling the Unique Challenges of Specialty Metal Contractors | 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
- Understand the needs of specialty metal contractors and how they can grow within the industry.
Thursday, October 31:
- The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly: Financial Outlook and Trends for Metal Construction Industry | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
- Learn from an economist what to anticipate over the coming months and years.
- Turning Workforce Development into Dollars: Recruit, Train, Retain | 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
- Understand how companies are employing the future leaders of the industry.
- Introduction to ANSI/MCA FTS-1 Test Method for Windload Resistance on Flashings | 1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
- Learn how windload testing is changing the industry.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to enhance your career and connect with the future leaders of metal construction. Register now with Promo Code FLMC and save $50. Be part of the next generation shaping the industry at METALCON 2024!
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