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09/26/2025
000. AI and the Future of Work (Opening Keynote)
Instructor: Aaron Proietti
OPENING KEYNOTE
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
AI isn’t coming. It’s already here, reshaping how we think, work, and create. In this talk, Aaron demystifies Generative AI and offers a grounded, human-centered perspective on what it means for leaders, teams, and organizations. Whether your audience is hesitant or already experimenting, they’ll leave with fresh insight, actionable ideas, and a deeper understanding of how to get the most out of AI.
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The Credit Overlord's Guide to Credit & Collections
Thea Dudley
Being responsible for the credit and collections function in the construction industry is never any little kid's dream. But somebody's got to do it.
In The Credit Overlord's Guide to Credit & Collections, Thea Dudley presents an honest, open, and often hilarious account of her journey through opening contractors with credit lines, collecting, or chasing the payments, managing sales reps, teams and bosses.
Dudley shares her insights into succeeding in keeping your business cash flow moving while still salvaging the customer. She offers practical advice for protecting and collecting your money — written in plain, straightforward language that helps connects the dots. This is a must-read guide for anyone in the construction and building material industry.
