AutoConnections 2012 Conference & Expo September 5-8 at The Aria Resort Casino, Las Vegas For Sponsorship, Exhibit and Speaker Opportunities call 908-601-6475 Register Today www.AutoCon2012.com CONFERENCE PRODUCED BY CONFERENCE HOSTED BY Connecting your dealership with the right technologies, strategies, and leaders to create powerful new outcomes. Preliminary Agenda September 11th 1:00 PM Registration Opens 3:00 - 5:00 PM Business Assessments 5:00 PM Opening General Session & Keynote 6:00 PM AWA Reception 7:00 PM 2012 AWA Awards Ceremony September 12th 7:30 AM Breakfast 8:30 AM Opening General Session 10:00 AM Ten Workshops 11:00 AM Break in Exhibit Hall 11:45 AM Ten Workshops 1:00 PM Lunch 2:00 PM Ten Workshops 3:15 PM Break in Exhibit Hall 4:00 PM Ten Workshops 5:30 PM General Session 6:30 PM Evening Reception in Exhibit Hall September 13th 7:30 AM Breakfast 8:30 AM Opening General Session 9:45 AM Ten Workshops 10:45 AM Break in Exhibit Hall 11:30 AM Expert Roundtables 12:45 PM Lunch 2:00 PM Ten Workshops 3:15 PM Break in Exhibit Hall 4:00 PM Ten Workshops 5:30 PM General Session 6:30 PM Evening Reception in Exhibit Hall September 14th 7:30 AM Breakfast 8:30 AM Ten Workshops 10:00 AM General Session 11:30 PM Closing Remarks 12:00 PM Bonus Workshop Sessions Call To Register Today 908-601-6475 Aria Room Rates $125 /night Breakfast and Lunch are a great opportunity for peer-to-peer networking and sharing of best practices – and all are included in your registration. REASONS TO ATTEND: The AUTO CONNECTIONS difference: Dealer Principals receive complimentary registration D E A L E R C E N T R I C Sponsored Workshops Business Friendly Our exhibition hall is organized by product groups, making shopping easy. 1 Measurement 2 People 3 Process 4 Social 5 Local 6 Mobile AutoCon Culture Expo Hall AutoCon Labs AutoCon offers hands-on presentations of products and technology in a lab setting. Gives dealers who are shopping for solutions, new technology, products and services the opportunity to hear first hand from supplier experts. Staying connected is a priority - FREE WiFi is provided in all areas (exhibit hall, hotel rooms, workshops and labs). Early Bird Registration Discounts End June 30 Receive Thousands in Supplier Credits Educational Courses Our Educational Workshops are pitch-free, lead by vetted industry experts, national speakers, and proven thought leaders. Powerhouse Keynote Speakers Plus 80 Workshops, Panel Discussions & Labs Dave Anderson President of Dave Anderson’s Learn To Lead, Dave is author of twelve leadership development books, including the TKO Business Series, Up Your Business, If You Don’t Make Waves You’ll Drown, How to Run Your Business by THE BOOK, and How to Lead by THE BOOK. Lon Safko Marketing Consultant, CEO, Author of Extreme Digital Marketing, and Fusion Marketing, Lon shows corporations how to train managers to think creatively, details the secrets of launching a successful on-line business. His best selling book The Social Media Bible, is transforming marketing strategies. Grant Cardone Grant is a Best-selling Author, Sales Training Expert and Twitter Top 10 Business Coach and reality TV show host. Through his five books, he discusses how to be successful in this new economy. Cardone revolutionized the auto dealer industry by re-engineering their sales process and philosophy. At the start of the show take advantage of our BUSINESS ASSESSMENT session. As your conference concierge, our staff will be on hand to discuss your business needs, help you pick appropriate workshops, and identify vendors to visit. Unique to AutoCon 2012: Vegas is a gas, you could have some fun while you learn something.