- February 26-27, 2010
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.
- March 4 - 5, 2010
The National Association of Trailer Manufacturers (NATM has been dedicated to improving trailer safety and performance for more than 20 years. The Association represents manufacturers who produce light and medium duty trailers which are towed behind vehicles. Trailers manufactured by NATM member companies transport a diverse range of items – livestock, ATVs, boats, snowmobiles, landscaping equipment, etc, and also serve as portable power generators, traffic control systems, and law enforcement command centers. NATM seeks to promote awareness among its members of best industry practices and provide a voice for trailer manufacturers when issues of trailer safety and regulation are considered by Congress and relevant government agencies. Our goal is to set and promote safety standards by which our industry is measured.
- March 5, 2010
"6H Neshap Rule" and "Achieving Service Excellence" courses
Sponsored by Sherwin Williams
The 6H Neshap Rule course is designed for shop owners and refinish and preparation technicians. This course will review the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants NESHAP (Subpart HHHHHH)Rule. Who and what is affected by this rule and what you are required to do. The course is scheduled for March 5, 2010 10:00AM to 11:30AM.
The Achieving Service Excellence course is designed for Customer Service Representatives, Estimators, Managers and Shop Owners. In todays jungle it is even more important that we address the following issue within our shops. Memorable customer experiences. Sherwin-Williams "Achieving Service Excellence" course teaches skills and practices that allow individual employees to intentionally and consistently provide impeccable service to internal and external customers. This course is being held on March 5, 2010 1:30PM to 2:45PM.
- March 4 - 5, 2010
South Dakota Auto Body Convention
- March 9-10, 2010
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.
- March 12-13, 2010
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.
- March 17-18, 2010
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.
- March 19-21, 2010
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.
- March 26-27, 2010
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.
- April 14-15, 2010
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.
- May 14-15, 2010
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.
- June 9-10, 2010
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.
- June 16-17, 2010
“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.
- June 18-19, 2010
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.
- July 14-15, 2010
“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.
- July 23-24, 2010
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.
- August 13-14, 2010
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.
- August 18-19, 2010
“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.
- September 14-15, 2010
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.
- September 17-18, 2010
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.
- September 22-23, 2010
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.
- October 8-9, 2010
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.
- October 26-27, 2010
“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.
- December 8-10, 2010
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.