Events

The A-Plus Network's Vision Groups are designed to help formulate solutions to the challenges an A-Plus Network Member faces in the Collision Industry. Vision Group members consistently work on their business, defining winning strategies, building their teams and sharpening their skills to improve in all facets of business. The Dealership Vision Group is made up of Managers of Dealership collision repair facilities who are A-Plus Network Members.

NORTHEAST™ : A PROUD 32 YEAR HISTORY! With over 32 years of serving business owners in the auto body repair industry, last year AASP/NJ partnered with NJGCA to present the next evolution in the NORTHEAST™ Tradeshow. By bringing together professionals in the Collision & Automotive Repair, Convenience Store, and Gasoline Retail & Marketing industries, NORTHEAST™ is the ONLY premiere tradeshow of its kind, as all of these small business owners serve the motoring public! NORTHEAST™ is an event tailored specifically to fit the needs and wants of today’s collision and mechanical repair professionals, convenience store owners, gasoline retailers, and petroleum marketers through products and information geared toward fostering optimal success in the market, whether you are already a seasoned professional or are just starting out.

Established in 1971 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., Barrett-Jackson specializes in providing products and services to classic and collector car owners, astute collectors and automotive enthusiasts around the world. The company produces "The World's Greatest Collector Car Auctions™" in Scottsdale, Palm Beach, Fla., Las Vegas and Orange County, Calif. Barrett-Jackson also endorses a one-of-a-kind collector car insurance offering for collector vehicles and other valued belongings. For more information about Barrett-Jackson, visit www.barrett-jackson.com or call (480) 421-6694. The Barrett-Jackson Auction Company has released a preliminary schedule of events for the 8th Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction in Palm Beach. The automotive lifestyle event will take place April 1-3, 2010, at the Americraft Expo Center at the South Florida Fairgrounds. Barrett-Jackson will also host several gatherings in the days leading up to the auction, providing South Florida enthusiasts with more than a week of events surrounding the thriving car collecting hobby. Barrett-Jackson also announced that SPEED will broadcast more than 22 hours of live, high-definition TV coverage of the auction for fans worldwide.

The A-Plus Network's Vision Groups are designed to help formulate solutions to the challenges an A-Plus Network Member faces in the Collision Industry. The Manager's Vision Group members are made up of Managers and key staff members who's Owner participates in a Vision Group. These employees are the building blocks of their respective organizations and this Vision Group has been designed to provide them with an ongoing education in sales, marketing, customer service, operations and financial management.

The Collision Industry Conference (CIC) is a forum where collision industry stakeholders come together to discuss issues, build broad understanding, find common ground and communicate to the industry at-large, findings and possible solutions. Participation in CIC is open to all individuals who share an interest in the collision industry. There are no "members" of CIC, only participants. All participants share an equal standing.

EcoLean™ is all about helping collision centers drive Profitability and Productivity, while reducing the environmental impact on our Planet. The training is structured like a college curriculum in that attendance in the EcoLean™ Level 1 workshop is a prerequisite to attend The EcoLean™ Level 2 workshop. The Level 1 workshop provides the foundational knowledge that will be needed in Level 2 and beyond.

The A-Plus Network's Vision Groups are designed to help formulate solutions to the challenges an A-Plus Network Member faces in the Collision Industry. Vision Group members consistently work on their business, defining winning strategies, building their teams and sharpening their skills to improve in all facets of business. Vision Group's 1 and 2 are made up of Owner's from Independent multi-location and single location collision repair facilities who are A-Plus Network Members.

The A-Plus Network's Vision Groups are designed to help formulate solutions to the challenges an A-Plus Network Member faces in the Collision Industry. Vision Group members consistently work on their business, defining winning strategies, building their teams and sharpening their skills to improve in all facets of business. The Dealership Vision Group is made up of Managers of Dealership collision repair facilities who are A-Plus Network Members.

“Winning the Keys” workshop focuses on improving your closing ratio while creating loyal customers. We will teach you to utilize proven sales techniques custom tailored to the collision repair industry, and help improve the effectiveness of your sales technique during the estimate process. We will also provide you with the skills, information, and tools necessary to write and negotiate more profitable estimates.

The A-Plus Network's Vision Groups are designed to help formulate solutions to the challenges an A-Plus Network Member faces in the Collision Industry. Vision Group members consistently work on their business, defining winning strategies, building their teams and sharpening their skills to improve in all facets of business. Vision Group's 1 and 2 are made up of Owner's from Independent multi-location and single location collision repair facilities who are A-Plus Network Members.

OC Fair & Event Center, home to the annual OC Fair, along with Barrett-Jackson Auction Company LLC, host of “The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions™” in Scottsdale, Ariz., Palm Beach, Fla., and Las Vegas, announced they have signed a letter of intent to add a fourth event to the company’s annual auction lineup. Established in 1971 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., Barrett-Jackson specializes in providing products and services to classic and collector car owners, astute collectors and automotive enthusiasts around the world. The company produces “The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions™” in Scottsdale, Palm Beach, Fla. and Las Vegas. Barrett-Jackson also endorses a one-of-a-kind collector car insurance offering for collector vehicles and other valued belongings. For more information about Barrett-Jackson, visit www.barrett-jackson.com or call (480) 421-6694.

EcoLean™ is all about helping collision centers drive Profitability and Productivity, while working toward a healthier Planet. This program is an industry first, combining two of the most powerful forces in today’s collision repair market: Lean Production and Green Business Solutions.

The A-Plus Network's Vision Groups are designed to help formulate solutions to the challenges an A-Plus Network Member faces in the Collision Industry. The Manager's Vision Group members are made up of Managers and key staff members who's Owner participates in a Vision Group. These employees are the building blocks of their respective organizations and this Vision Group has been designed to provide them with an ongoing education in sales, marketing, customer service, operations and financial management.

The A-Plus Network's Vision Groups are designed to help formulate solutions to the challenges an A-Plus Network Member faces in the Collision Industry. Vision Group members consistently work on their business, defining winning strategies, building their teams and sharpening their skills to improve in all facets of business. Vision Group's 1 and 2 are made up of Owner's from Independent multi-location and single location collision repair facilities who are A-Plus Network Members.

“Winning the Keys” workshop focuses on improving your closing ratio while creating loyal customers. We will teach you to utilize proven sales techniques custom tailored to the collision repair industry, and help improve the effectiveness of your sales technique during the estimate process. We will also provide you with the skills, information, and tools necessary to write and negotiate more profitable estimates.

EcoLean™ is all about helping collision centers drive Profitability and Productivity, while working toward a healthier Planet. This program is an industry first, combining two of the most powerful forces in today’s collision repair market: Lean Production and Green Business Solutions.

The A-Plus Network's Vision Groups are designed to help formulate solutions to the challenges an A-Plus Network Member faces in the Collision Industry. Vision Group members consistently work on their business, defining winning strategies, building their teams and sharpening their skills to improve in all facets of business. Vision Group's 1 and 2 are made up of Owner's from Independent multi-location and single location collision repair facilities who are A-Plus Network Members.

The A-Plus Network's Vision Groups are designed to help formulate solutions to the challenges an A-Plus Network Member faces in the Collision Industry. Vision Group members consistently work on their business, defining winning strategies, building their teams and sharpening their skills to improve in all facets of business. The Dealership Vision Group is made up of Managers of Dealership collision repair facilities who are A-Plus Network Members.

The A-Plus Network's Vision Groups are designed to help formulate solutions to the challenges an A-Plus Network Member faces in the Collision Industry. The Manager's Vision Group members are made up of Managers and key staff members who's Owner participates in a Vision Group. These employees are the building blocks of their respective organizations and this Vision Group has been designed to provide them with an ongoing education in sales, marketing, customer service, operations and financial management.

“Winning the Keys” workshop focuses on improving your closing ratio while creating loyal customers. We will teach you to utilize proven sales techniques custom tailored to the collision repair industry, and help improve the effectiveness of your sales technique during the estimate process. We will also provide you with the skills, information, and tools necessary to write and negotiate more profitable estimates.

We’re pleased to host our 3rd Annual Vision Group Conference in Florida, bringing together all of our A-Plus Network Vision Groups for a one of a kind event. This three-day conference will showcase top industry speakers, world-class leadership training, group breakout sessions and many great opportunities to relax and network with our industry counterparts.