In this roundtable exercise, moderator Jim McBrayer of McBrayer & Associates posed a question to attendees. After each table discussed, they shared what they spoke about with the entire room. #CommercialPainting #CPIALeadershipConference #LeadershipDevelopment

In the Emerging Leaders Track, CPIA Co-Founder Steve Hester presents "Additional Considerations: KPIs, Finance and Cash Flow." #CPIA #CPIANews #CommercialPainting #CPIALeadershipConference #Events #Networking #LeadershipDevelopment #BusinessGrowth #ProfessionalDevelopment

In the Operations Track, Rocky Cherry of Cherry Coatings and former MLB pitcher presents "Training Leaders and Project Managers." #CPIA #CPIANews #CommercialPainting #CPIALeadershipConference #Events #Networking #LeadershipDevelopment #BusinessGrowth #ProfessionalDevelopment

David Chism moderates the "Marketing Success Story and Case Study" panel, featuring Julie Zamski (The Sherwin-Williams Company), Rick Williams (Williams Professional Painting), Matt Callero (Paint Blue), Gray Riley (A&K Painting) and Sean Gillespie (Harrison Contracting Company).

Gary Gray of ESOP Consulting Group speaks to attendees in the Executive Track about "Transitioning to an ESOP." #CPIA #CPIANews #CommercialPainting #CPIALeadershipConference #Events #Networking #LeadershipDevelopment #BusinessGrowth #ProfessionalDevelopment

This morning, Aaron Moore moderated a panel discussion on drones in the industry, with panelists Sam Scaturo of Alpine Painting, Nick Higgins of Higgins Coatings, Jan Maxwell of Magnum and Alexandria Cabello of SITE Technologies. #CommercialPainting #CPIALeadershipConference

We have a packed house this morning to kick of Tuesday's sessions with keynote speaker Kevin Nolan and his presentation "Building Organizational Muscle"! 💪 #CommercialPainting #CPIALeadershipConference #LeadershipDevelopment

Next up in the Operations Track, Steve Brook of Abrasives Inc. discusses "Best Practices in Surface Prep"! #CPIA #CPIANews #CommercialPainting #CPIALeadershipConference #Events #Networking #LeadershipDevelopment #BusinessGrowth #ProfessionalDevelopment

Kathy Steel, CEO of Red Caffeine, presents "Preparing for Growth" during the fourth session of the Executive Track at the CPIA Leadership Conference. #CommercialPainting #CPIALeadershipConference #LeadershipDevelopment

Scott Lollar of Consulting4Contractors presents "Introduction to Commercial Painting" during the third session of the Emerging Leaders Track. #CommercialPainting #CPIALeadershipConference #LeadershipDevelopment

In the next session of the Operations Track, Aaron Moore of PPD Painting and Sam Scaturro of Alpine Painting & Sandblasting Contractors introduce the CPIA Exterior Substrate Rating Standard. 🖌️ #CommercialPainting #CPIALeadershipConference

The next session in the Executive Track covers "Becoming Bankable & Protecting Your Business," presented by Jeff Armstrong of American Community Bank & Trust. #CommercialPainting #CPIALeadershipConference #ProfessionalDevelopment

Next up is the second keynote presentation with Kory Bieg, focusing on artificial intelligence! 🤖 #CPIA #CPIANews #CommercialPainting #CPIALeadershipConference #Events #Networking #LeadershipDevelopment #BusinessGrowth #ProfessionalDevelopment

Keynote speaker Brian O'Malley takes the conference stage to reveal “The Secrets of an Adventurer,” helping attendees see life from a new perspective, discover their true source of wisdom, and explore the keys to top human performance and effective leadership. 🌄

Our attendees are enjoying a hearty breakfast to start this beautiful day in sunny Austin, Texas! ☀️ We'll soon kick off our first day of sessions with the first keynote speaker, Brian O'Malley, and his presentation on "The Spirit of Adventure." 🎤

Guests are flying in from around the world for the CPIA Leadership Conference, and we’re ready to greet them here at the beautiful Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa in Austin, Texas. Watch this space for all the exciting activity to come! #CPIALeadershipConference #thecpia

We’ve got a stellar lineup for this year’s CPIA Leadership Conference, Oct. 20–23, in Austin, Texas. Register now! events.thecpia.com

Commercial Painters: The Fourth Annual CPIA Leadership Conference is around the corner! We’ve got some just-plain-fun activities you won’t want to miss! REGISTER today: techpub.click/sms #2024LeadershipConference#PaintingContractors

Christopher Lawson, President of HLE Coatings, joins the CPIA as our newest member! HLE Coatings is the go-to painting contractor for local residential and commercial painting works in Dayton, Ohio and surrounding areas, with over 13 years of experience.

Let us give a warm welcome to our new member, Daniel Salazar, Founder of National Painting Partners! National Painting Partners is a full-service painting company specializing in industrial, residential & commercial painting works, & a one-stop shop for flooring systems.