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2024 AGENDA
 
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH
11:30AM – 1:00PM
Registration
1:00 – 1:30PM​​
Welcome - Unstoppable: 
Accelerating Your Competitive Edge
Mark Roling
1:30 – 2:30PM​​
Claims Strategies from the Frontlines

Panel Discussion | Stephen Setliff, Mike Langford, Clarence Easterday, Bryan Fortay

 

Join us as we lay the groundwork for your continued dominance in the industry, ensuring you're not just prepared for the future, but actively shaping it. 

2:30 2:45PM​

Break

 

2:45 – 3:45PM​​

Avoiding Nuclear Verdicts and Outsized Settlements
Mansoor Khaleeluddin
Learn to identify risk factors, implement effective mitigation techniques, and apply science-based strategies to confidently navigate high-stakes litigation and achieve better settlement outcomes.

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3:45 – 4:00PM​​

Break

4:00 – 5:00PM​​

Keynote - Becoming Unstoppable:
Leadership Lessons from a Navy SEAL
Robert J. O'Neill

Drawing from his experience as a SEAL Team Six operator, O'Neill reveals how critical decision-making in high-risk environments translates to business success. Learn how his "never quit" mantra and elite training can transform your leadership approach, helping you and your team become truly unstoppable in the face of any challenge.

 

5:00 9:00PM

Cocktails, Dinner & Entertainment

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH
8:00 – 9:00AM
Breakfast + Registration
9:00 – 10:00AM
Ballots and Big Rigs:
How Election Outcomes & Political Trends Will Shape Trucking
Bruce Mehlman

Gain crucial insights into how shifting political landscapes could affect regulations, infrastructure spending, and labor laws. Mehlman will break down complex political scenarios into actionable intelligence, helping you anticipate and prepare for policy changes that could reshape the industry.

10:00 – 10:30AM​​

PowerTalk:
Leveraging Technology to Combat Fraud in Trucking
Brittany Graft and Michael Grace

In this critical PowerTalk, discover how cutting-edge technology is becoming the ultimate defense against trucking fraud. We'll explore revolutionizing prevention strategies, from outsmarting criminals to shielding sensitive data. You'll leave with immediate, actionable plans to deploy these defenses, safeguarding your fleet, reputation, and profits. 

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10:30 – 10:45AM​​

Break

10:45 - 11:45AM

Law in the Fast Lane:
 Navigating Trucking's Regulatory Landscape
Greg Feary

We’ll dive into pressing issues facing motor carriers today, including threats to the owner-operator model and significant wage and hour changes happening across the U.S. This high-impact briefing will equip you with knowledge needed to protect your business, optimize operations, and stay ahead of emerging regulatory trends.  

11:45AM – 1:00PM​​

Lunch

1:00 – 2:00PM​​

Master Your Mind:
 Achieving Success Through Resilience and Focus
Roger Seip

This session offers a revolutionary approach: slow down to speed up. Expert Roger Seip challenges the hamster wheel mentality, providing practical techniques for stress management, focus, and thriving under pressure. You'll laugh, learn, and leave equipped with powerful tools to master your mind and elevate performance. 

 

2:00 – 2:15PM​​

Break

 

2:15 – 2:45PM​​

Driving Down Costs:
The Top Benefit Cost-Saving Strategies Every Trucking Company Needs to Know
Kim Beck

Beck will share cutting-edge approaches that could save your company thousands per driver annually. Don't miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve and transform your benefits from a cost center into a competitive advantage. ​

2:45 - 3:45PM​​

Trucking’s Economic Outlook
Donald Broughton

Broughton will deliver a clear-eyed analysis of current trends and future projections, offering data-driven insights into the economic forces shaping our industry. This session always offers valuable intelligence for strategic planning and operational decision-making in today's complex economic environment. 

3:45 - 4:00PM​​
Closing
Mark Roling
4:00 - 5:30PM
Closing Cocktail Reception
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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