You Don't Have to Be a Member To Come to the Summit!

You're invited to join the Remodelers Advantage Community at the event of the industry! The 2010 Business Summit! At this dynamic conference you'll -- 

 

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  • Meet peers from award-winning companies across the country — an entire community of business owners who understand the challenges you face. A Remodelers Advantage Exclusive!
  • Learn from National Speakers who share practical insights on building a strong company even in the tough test of times.
  • Participate in a creative and interactive programs lead by experts and peers. They will share practical and proven strategies for building a company that can survive in any environment.
  • Learn from the experienced Remodelers Advantage Facilitators who understand the inner workings of a remodeling company like no others.
  • Start receiving value immediately with a kick-off dutch treat, networking dinner on arrival evening.
  • Take advantage of a special Key Manager Program — an industry exclusive! Use this special 2-day program as a unique and affordable team building, educational event for your top team members.
  • Stay at the Midwest's only AAA five-diamond resort hotel, The American Club — at rates you won't believe.
  • Tons of networking and sharing throughout the meeting — a Remodelers Advantage trademark!
  • Use the time here to focus on your company and your future, away from the day-to-day demands you regularly face.

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At this interactive event, get up close and personal with industry experts like:

  • Linda Case, founder of Remodelers Advantage, author of several best selling industry books and long-time Remodeling magazine columnist. In addition, Linda is a top ranked facilitator for Remodelers Advantage Roundtables.
  • Victoria Downing, President of Remodelers Advantage, author of best selling industry books, Remodeling magazine columnist, and high energy presenter at conventions and workshops across the country.
  • Paul Winans, industry consultant, writer, educator, and Remodelers Advantage Roundtables Facilitator. Paul delivers hard-hitting advice and input on business management and developing a business to sell.
  • Judith Miller, long time industry consultant, financial and strategic planning expert, as well as a QuickBooks and MasterBuilder trainer and advisor. She is a popular and in-demand facilitator for Remodelers Advantage Roundtables.
  • Jim Strite, President of Strite Design+Remodel, Boise, ID, believes strongly in team building and open book management. He shares his passion for teaching through consulting and facilitating Remodelers Advantage Roundtables meetings across North America.
  • Rosie Romero, ROTH Production Company LLC. Rosie successfully sold his remodeling company in Scottsdale, Arizona, and now focuses on his syndicated radio show as well as business consulting with remodelers and other industry professionals. In addition, he is a facilitator for Remodelers Advantage Roundtables.

Agenda Highlights

Arrival and Registration: Depending on your arrival time, choose to participate in the Kohler Factory Tour, Golf, or one of the other fantastic options. See below for details.

6:00 pm Dutch-Treat Networking Dinner: Begin putting the Power of Remodelers Advantage to work. We'll put you together with other attendees for this first night kick off, dutch-treat dinner. Details on reservations to come soon.


General Session

Bo Burlingham, Inc. Magazine Editor-at Large, Author of Small Giants and The Knack.

How Street Smart Entrepreneurs Learn to Handle Whatever Comes Up
People starting out in business tend to seek step-by-step formulas or specific rules for success, but in reality there are no magic bullets. Rather, there's a mentality that helps entrepreneurs solve problems and pursue opportunities as they arise. Learn how to get this mentality and use it to overcome any obstacle.


Gaye van den Hombergh, President, Winning Workplaces.

Building A Winning Workplace Pays Off Big
Learn how a focus on building a winning workplace contributes to an increased profitability and growth in eight tangible ways including higher productivity, decreased turnover, decreased absenteeism and decreased health care costs. Learn how to use these strategies for your company today.


PowerBurst Sessions

Short, powerful sessions lead by Roundtables Members and other industry experts — on topics chosen by attendees - hard hitting, practical and focused on what is important today. Participate in several of these interactive, fast-paced sessions.


The Remodelers Advantage Reception at the Kohler Design Center

Join the entire Remodelers Advantage Community at the beautiful Kohler Design Center for an evening of relaxation and relationship building.


General Session

Rachel Kohler, Group President – Interiors Group Kohler Co.

Company Culture – Growing a Global Business on Guiding Principles and Core Values
Learn how Kohler, over its 137 year history, has built a successful and diverse global organization by strictly adhering to its core values and guiding principles. Focusing on its mission, guiding principles, core competencies and a strong ethical foundation, this family-owned and privately-operated company has grown exponentially and remains a global leader in multiple industries.

Steven Anderson

Learn the Secrets to Growth and Expansion in Any Market
It's no secret that the economic news of the day has made marketing your business more of a challenge. However, many are thriving. What are they doing that is working? What do you need to do TODAY to get ahead and stay ahead of the market. Discover the ideas, techniques and systems that will help you develop a new strategy for the future of your business.


Special Networking/Brainstorming Session
While Roundtables Members and Key Mangers go to their meetings, you'll join dozens of other business owners for a special session at which you drive the discussons. Through a variety of interactive programs, you'll be able to ask your most critical questions, get your burning issues answered and make sure that you leave with the information you need most.

This session and your 2010 Summit concludes approximately 5:00 pm.


Now you have a choice! Go home and start putting those great ideas into practice . . .

OR

Stick around until the next day and take advantage of the Kohler Factory Tour - a not-to-be-missed experience - golf on one of the PGA Championship courses, the Kohler Water Spa or a multitude of other recreational activities. Special Remodelers Advantage room rates are available for three days before and three days after the Summit.

Be sure to register for the exclusive Remodelers Advantage Kohler Factory Tour in advance. Watch for information. button


Activities

Kohler Factory Tour

A Not-to-be missed Experience!

3 Tours are available:

  • Tuesday, Oct 5th at 8:30 am
  • Tuesday, Oct 5th at 1:30 pm
  • Friday, Oct 8th at 8:30 am

Be sure to mention you are with Remodelers Advantage when making your reservation by calling (920)-457-3699. Reservations for this free tour can be made until September 24th.

Golf in Kohler, Wisconsin

Here are the details you've been waiting for!

Special golf discounts are available to all members of the Remodelers Advantage community attending the 2010 Business Summit. All attendees will have the opportunity for discounted rates at both Blackwolf Run and The Irish Course at Whistling Straits on Tuesday, October 5th.

Tee times begin at 8:30AM
Blackwolf Run - $151 + cart ($28) or caddie ($60)
Irish Course - $114 + cart ($28) or caddie ($60)

Anyone interested in reserving a tee time for these courses at the discounted rate, please contact our Kohler golf representative directly:

Edward J. Elsner
Tournament Coordinator
Whistling Straits and Blackwolf Run
E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Ed is best reached via email. When making your reservation, let him know you are with the Remodelers Advantage group.

Reservations for the Straits course at Whistling Straits can also be made through Ed Elsner.

All reservations will require a deposit and normal cancellation policies will be in effect. Discounted rates are based upon availability and subject to 5% state taxes. Click here to view information on golf at Kohler. And keep in mind; these courses typically book up during golfing season. So don't wait to make your reservations -- confirm your spot early!

The Kohler Water Spa

20% Discount on all spa services for members of the Remodelers Advantage community. The Spa Access fee is waived with the purchase of any spa service ($30 value). For appointments contact the Group Spa Coordinator, Diana Saeger-Hernandez. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it 920-453-2845

Trap and Sporting Clay Shooting

If you're interested in trap and sporting clays shooting, we have a treat for you. DestinationKohler has an awesome set up for sporting clays shooting. It's all held at River Wildlife, a private recreational club encompassing more than 500 acres of unspoiled land.

We're putting together a special shooting package for only around $100.

First, Tom Bartenstein, Marketing Manager for Sterling/Kohler, is a huge sporting clays fan with tons of experience! Tom's agreed to act as guide for up to 15 Remodelers Advantage folks who would like to join him at River Wildlife.

You'll start with a warm up of shooting trap and then move to the sporting clays. In total, you'll shoot around 75 targets. The fee includes the targets, the shotgun rental, and the shells-- in other words, everything you need.

Date: Saturday, October 9th, 10:00 a.m. This is the morning immediately after the Summit.

Only 15 people can take part so grab your spot today. Just email Victoria at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and she'll track the responses.

This is certainly something you can't do everywhere!

Dozens of other Activites are listed here! From Horseback riding to historic tours to garden walks, they have it all!

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The 2010 Business Summit is a unique opportunity to participate in the Remodelers Advantage Experience and learn why hundreds of remodelers have become long-term members of this effective network. Here's What Our Members Say...

We have spent a lot of time and money in the past with consultants but nothing has compared to the Remodelers Advantage experience. R.P.

We could not imagine braving the rough tides of late without you and Remodelers Advantage Roundtables! I can only hope that those owners who are not yet members are not because they are not aware of the priceless value of peer review, professional applicable guidance and encouragement through tough love. J.K.

I can't afford to not attend the meetings. I think Remodelers Advantage Roundtables is the best thing I do for my company. G.P.

It is REALLY nice to see that the REALITY of your organization meets the ADVERTISING. We are looking forward to the focus and direction that Remodelers Advantage helps give our company! W.F

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Your Investment: Only $845 

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Meeting Details

The American Club

Date and Time:

  • Arrive: October 5, 2010 in time to Register and attend the Dutch Treat Networking Dinner
  • Summit Sessions: Begin October 6, 2010 at 8:00 am and conclude October 7, 2010 at 5:00 pm Central Time

Location:
The American Club, Highland Drive, Kohler, Wisconsin 53044

Hotels / Room Rates:

The American Club
tri$179 Single/Double
tri$229 Suite Tier

 

triDeadline Extended at The American Club! Group rates will be avilable until 8/23/10. Group rates will be honored at the Inn on Woodlake based upon availability.
triCall toll free 800-344-2838.
triName of conference for reservations: Remodelers Advantage.
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Check-In 4:00 pm / Check-Out Noon
triCancellation, failure to "show", late arrival or early departure of individual reservations will be the individuals' responsibility at the applicable room rate for each night, if not cancelled more than 14 days prior to arrival.
triThe American Club guest services staff will handle luggage porterage at $4.50 per person for arrival and $4.50 per person for departure.


Airport Information:

tri General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
Milwaukee, Wis. (Approximately 60 miles, 1 hour)
tri O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Chicago, Ill. (Approximately 140 miles, 2 hours )
tri Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB)
Green Bay, Wis. (Approximately 60 miles, 1 hour)
tri Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)
Madison, Wis. (Approximately 110 miles, 2 hours)
tri Sheboygan County Memorial Airport (SBM)
(Approximately 5 miles, 5 minutes.) Accessible to private air transportation. General Information (800) 242-7643 or (920) 467-6151

 
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