PASADENA EVENT SCHEDULE
NEW LOCATION IN 2010!

DIRECTIONS TO PASADENA CONVENTION CENTER

This special edition of The Rental & Staging Roadshow will take place on Wednesday, September 29 and will be co-located with Digital Video Expo 2010.  This is a great opportunity to catch the roadshow on it's way across the nation and see an entire exhibit hall full of professional video products as well! Don't miss a minute of the networking opportunities, the technical and business sessions and the chance to grow your business!

Wednesday, September 29

9:00 – 9:45am             
Registration | Coffee | Exhibitor Showcase

9:45 – 10:00am           
Introduction | David Keene

10:00 – 11:00am        
KEYNOTE: Rental is a Commodity and What You Can Do About It | Tom Stimson
The problem of shrinking margins is pandemic and everyone has their own idea of whom to blame, but as an industry we have done this to ourselves. Learn how 30 years of tradition is the real culprit and what you can do to liberate your company from this cycle.

11:00am - 12:00pm       
Special Presentation: To Be Announced

12:00 – 1:30pm
Networking Lunch & Exhibit Showcase Open

1:30 – 2:30pm
INFOCOMM TECHNICAL PRESENTATION: Project Management for Live Events | Andre LeJeune, CTS | InfoComm
The successful execution of an event is dependent on many factors, including the client, the venue, the crew and the equipment. This presentation will provide an overview of PM principles to improve management of resources and time including Work Breakdown Schedules, Logic Networks and Risk Management

2:30 – 3:30pm
BUSINESS SEMINAR: The ROI of Everything - How To Make Better Decisions | Tom Stimson
We often know that updating processes is the right thing to do but then fail to execute because it would seem to cost too much. Companies need better tools for calculating the return on these costs over time, but struggle with quantifying that
value. Tom will demonstrate a simple system for calculating the ROI of change using
a real world example.

3:30 – 4:00pm
Networking Reception & Exhibitor Showcase Open

4:00 - 7:00pm 
Access to Digital Video Expo Exhibit Hall, open to all Roadshow attendees