Industry veterans gearing up for Auto Glass Week™, and others considering attendance, should mark their calendars for the upcoming AGW Preview Day Seminar Series Webinars. These educational webinars will provide value to your business and make a wonderful addition to the June 7-9 event, whether you attend in person or online.
The three sessions provide an insider’s view of what to expect at Auto Glass Week in June from the competitions to expert advice on calibration and how auto glass companies are surviving COVID. The webinars give just a glimpse of the many reasons to attend the three-day conference, including educational and networking opportunities.
The webinars are a re-broadcast from the Auto Glass Week Preview Day held on January 12.
“We had such a positive response to the Auto Glass Week Preview Day sessions that we’re offering them again to everyone,” says Tricia Lopez, senior events director, Key Media & Research, the event organizer. “We know not everyone could attend all three sessions and we have readers and new registrants that will find real value in these webinars.”
To register for any of the following free webinars, visit https://linktr.ee/autoglassweek.
Webinar: How the Auto Glass Industry is Surviving COVID
Tuesday, Feb. 23, 12 pm ET
A panel of auto glass executives share key learnings on doing business during COVID. Learn how these leaders kept themselves and their employees motivated, how the industry adapted to the changing guidelines, and what changes will last beyond the pandemic. You will leave with ideas for your own teams and discover why flexibility will prove to be a future business asset.
Speakers: Ted Andersen, vice president of franchising at NOVUS Inc.; Jon Laski, CEO at City Auto Glass; and Peter Brown, president of Tiny and Sons Auto Glass.
Moderator: Tara Taffera, editorial director for AGRR™ magazine.
Webinar: Calibration Session
Tuesday, March 2, 12 pm ET
This one-hour webinar is packed with information about the current state of calibration and what you should be eyeing for the future. Association and industry leaders share what’s new, what’s coming and why it’s important to stay current on industry trends and training.
Speakers: Bob Beranek, president of Auto Glass Consultants and Chair of the AGRSS Standards Committee; Chris Gutierrez, head of research and development at Protech Automotive Solutions, and part of the CIECA calibration committee; Emily Jackson, marketing director for Mygrant Glass; George Lesniak, director of ADAS sales and training for Autel; Barry Lintner, owner at Lloyd’s Glass, and Correct Calibration Services; Jacques Navant, technical director of Don’s Mobile Glass/The Calibration Station, and chair of the AGSC ADAS committee; and Chuck Olsen, Senior Vice President of Automotive Technology Solutions for AirPro Diagnostics.
Moderator: Tara Taffera, editorial director for AGRR™ magazine.
Webinar: Learn What it Takes to be a Winner
Tuesday, March 9, 12 pm ET
This session includes past Auto Glass Week competitors–both novice and seasoned—that openly share how they prepare for the competition, how to earn or lose points and what winning means to them and their companies.
If you are competing or considering it in the future, this is a must-attend webinar.
Speakers: Alfredo Calva of Alfredo’s Auto Glass, Rose Williams of Mel’s Auto Glass and Macenzie Curbow of Novus Auto Glass.
Moderator: Holly Biller, vice president of media services with Key Media and Research.
Auto Glass Week is June 7-9 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fl. For more information or registration (in-person or online), visit the event website.
