RISMEDIA, April 11, 2011—A diverse line-up of real estate visionaries and experts will share insights and strategies at RISMedia’s Achieve! Conference this May. RISMedia’s 23rd annual educational and networking event will take place on May 24th and 25th at the Rye Town Hilton in Rye, New York.
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The Conference will open on Wednesday, May 24th, with a two-part Opening Session discussing “The State of the Real Estate Industry” and “Opportunities for Expanding Marketshare and Profitability.” Moderated by RISMedia President & CEO John Featherston, the Opening Session will take and in-depth look at where the industry is today, where it’s headed as we move forward, and how adapting the real estate business model can offer new opportunities in this challenging marketplace.
Among the speakers headlining the Opening Session are:
– Ed Krafchow, Chairman of the Board, Better Homes and Gardens Mason-McDuffie Real Estate
– Joe Clement, Broker/owner, RE/MAX Properties
– Todd Hetherington, CEO, Century 21 New Millennium
– Dick Schlott, Chairman & CEO, Gloria Nilson REALTORS®, Real Living
– L.P. Finn III, COO, Coach REALTORS®
– Sherry Chris, President & CEO, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate
– Peter Hunt, Chairman & CEO, Hunt Real Estate
– Allan Dalton, President, Prominent Properties Sotheby’s Intl. Realty
The second day of the Achieve! Conference, Thursday, May 25th, will feature a special track for members of RISMedia’s Real Estate Information Network® (RREIN) , brokers, and managers featuring targeted information on key growth areas, including: mobile technology; social media marketing; the investment market; selection and development; acquisitions and organic growth. Among the experts leading these sessions are:
– Gee Dunsten, President, Gee Dunsten Seminars
– John Lim, Founder & CEO, Mobile Card Cast
– Greg Rand, CEO, OwnAmerica
– Allan Dalton, President, Prominent Properties Sotheby’s Intl. Realty
– Darryl Davis, Owner, Darryl Davis Seminars
Also on May 25th, attendees can take part in an all-new, day-long session, emceed by Xplode! Founder and REtechSouth Co-founder, Matt Fagioli. RISMedia and Fagioli have worked in conjunction to develop a progressive session agenda marked by a rapid-fire format where 25-plus real estate experts offer information-packed presentations. This session will provide hands-on strategies for succeeding with video, mobile, social media, search, technology systems, and more. Among the speakers participating in this Achieve! session are:
– John Lim, Founder & CEO, Mobile Card Cast
– Scott Dixon, President, Real Estate Division, Network Communications
– Stephen Schweickart, Co-founder & CEO, VScreen
– Maya J. Paveza, REALTOR®, Coldwell Banker Preferred
– Eric Stegemann, Broker/owner, River City Real Estate
– Jeff Lobb, Vice President of Technology and Innovation, EXIT Realty Corp.
“In today’s shifting real estate market, staying competitive and achieving success means change,” explains Featherston. “That’s why we have also evolved and created the Achieve! Conference—to educate real estate professionals on the innovations and opportunities that are most critical to their future. This year’s conference will bring the most cutting-edge information to brokers and agents in a direct, targeted format.”
Sessions on both days will be followed by RISMedia’s acclaimed networking receptions.
For more information and to register, please visit https://www.rismedia.com/events/leadership-conference/. Please check this site regularly for ongoing updates on sessions and speakers at Achieve!
