IEHA Schedule Of Events

All events will take place at Bally’s Las Vegas and are open to members scheduled to attend the conference. For registration information, visit www.ieha.org.

SUNDAY, OCT. 18
8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
IEHA Welcome Party

MONDAY, OCT. 19
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Vendor Showcase Breakfast

10:00 a.m. – 10:50 a.m.
Managing Future Change
Speaker: Ralph LePore
Change is inevitable, and most of the time, change brings a new series of challenges and/or problems. This session will introduce attendees to a very easy management model that will help facilitate change within the organization or cope with the stresses of change itself.

11:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m.
The Down and Dirty Truth About
Green Cleaning
Speaker: Mark Petruzzi
This session will help identify and dispel some of the commonly held “truths” about green cleaning.

12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Lunch and Vendor Showcase

1:30 p.m. – 2:20 p.m.
Understanding Futures Planning And Its Significance In The Cleaning Industry
Speaker: Dr. Richard Lum
Attendees will be introduced to the field of futures studies, foresight, as well as trends and emerging issues relevant to the broad field of “cleaning.” Dr. Lum will facilitate 40 minutes of interactive discussions and exercises designed to make sense of and apply the new possibilities being introduced.

2:30 p.m. – 3:20 p.m.
A Leader Perspective/Employee
Engagement
Speaker: Gene Woodard
This session will outline a system for leading and managing workers that increases the engagement of individuals and teams. Woodard will share successes achieved at University of Washington and how engaging workers results in improved productivity.

3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Vendor Showcase and Break

4:00 p.m. – 4:50 p.m.
IEHA Education TBD

8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
IEHA 85th Anniversary Banquet:
Pure Platinum

TUESDAY, OCT. 20
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
IEHA Member Breakfast

9:00 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.
Keynote Address
Speaker: Hao Dang Tanacsos
Hao Dang Tanacsos is president of HAOsekeeping Inc., a professional housekeeping consulting and training firm. She also serves as president of the Hawaii Chapter of IEHA.

10:00 a.m. – 12:30 a.m.
IEHA Business Session and Awards Presentations

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 21
4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Seven Tips to Successfully Building a
Strong Relationship with Key Personnel
in the Workplace
Speaker: Michael Patterson
This session will be held inside the ISSA/INTERCLEAN convention at the Education Theater.