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Self Storage Association
   
 
2008 Fall Conference & Trade Show
 
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Program-At-A-Glance (Program subject to modification)

Download the brochure for full program details (PDF, 3MB).
Tuesday, September 2
7:30a - 12:30p MCC Legal Issues Module*
1:15p - 6:00p MCC Financial Management Module*
Wednesday, September 3
10:00a - 7:00p Conference and Trade Show Registration
7:30a - 12:30p MCC Sales and Human Relations Module*
12p - 5:00p Affiliated Associations Council (AAC)
1:00a - 5:00p The Self Storage Family Business Program*
1:15p - 6:00p MCC Operations Module*
6:30p - 7:45p SSA Foundation Fundraising Reception with CAL RIPKEN, JR.
(Separate function; fee/donation required.)
  *These are Optional Events; separate fee required for each
Thursday, September 4
7:00a - 5:00p Conference and Trade Show Registration
7:00a - 8:15a Continental Breakfast and Networking
7:30a - 8:15a Orientation for First-time Attendees and New SSA Members
8:30a - 9:40a Opening General Session:
SSA Update & Self Storage "Hall of Fame" - 2008 Inductions
10:00a - 11:15a

Foundation Forum:
Cal Ripken, Jr.
The Keys to Perseverance
A one-of-a-kind athlete and role model, Ripken speaks about leadership, loyalty, patience, and perseverance— qualities that lead to success in baseball and in business.
11:25a - 3:00p Trade Show and Lunch
12:30p - 3:00p Managers Certification Course Exam
Separate application & fee required, download here
3:15p - 4:25p

Concurrent Sessions

  • How to Increase Returns From Your Internet Marketing
  • Going Green: Building to LEED Specifications
  • Is it Legal?
4:35p - 5:45p Roundtable Discussions
6:00p - 7:30p Opening Night Reception
Friday, September 5
7:00a - 4:00p Registration and Session CD Sales
7a - 8:15a Continental Breakfast
7:15a - 8:20a

Hot Coffee / Hot Topics
8:30a - 9:45a Roundtable Discussions
8:30a - 9:45a Canadian SSA Roundtable Sessions and Annual Business Meeting
10a - 11:25a SSA General Session:
Bob Beckel and Tony Blankley
Election 2008
Fresh from the GOP National Convention, two of Washington's top political commentators give an up-to-the minute handicap of the 2008 elections.
11:30a - 3:20p Trade Show and Lunch
3:35p - 5:00p

Concurrent Sessions

  • Re-Engineering the Check-In Process
  • Community Awareness as a Successful Marketing Tool
  • Mixed-Use Development
Saturday, September 6
7a - 1:00p Session CD Sales
7:00a - 8:15a

Continental Breakfast
7:15a - 8:20a

Hot Coffee / Hot Topics
8:30a - 9:45a

Concurrent Sessions

  • Self Storage: Going Condo
  • Investing in Your Managers: Developing a Successful Training Program
10a - 11:15a

Closing General Session
Lisa Ford
Self Storage Customers as Partners: Why Customer Service in NOT Enough
11:45a - 3:00p

Storage Facility Tours
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