IEC SPARK

Agenda

Thursday, September 25, 2025

3:00 PM – 6:00 PM     Registration 

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM     IEC Foundation Topgolf Event Purchase Tickets Here

Friday, September 26, 2025

7:30 AM – 6:30 PM    Registration 

8:30 AM – 9:30 AM    Education Sessions 

Conquering Lien Waivers: A Sub’s Guide to Getting Paid  

Leading with Purpose: Trust, Culture & The Future of Leadership 

Physical & Digital Services Impact on Contractor Productivity 

What Should Digitization (and AI) Do for your Business? 

Don’t Be Me, How Complacency Nearly Killed Me 

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9:45 AM – 11:15 AM    Education Sessions 

Arm Yourself for Success 

Hiring Rock Stars! How to Find and Keep Great Talent 

IEC Women in Power Presents: Ladies – and Gentlemen – Start Your Engines: Driving Leadership into the Future! 

Augmenting BIM/VDC in Construction with AI 

2026 NEC Changes 

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11:30 AM – 12:30 PM  Education Sessions 

Engaging with Elected Officials: Building Relationships to Impact Policy 

Acknowledging, Recording, Managing, and Mitigating Rework 

Simplifying Energy Management for Commercial and Industrial Buildings 

The Integration of NFPA 70, 70B, and 70E requirements during the Installation, Use, and Maintenance 

Leading with Kindness: A Risk Management Approach to Mental Health & Suicide Prevention in the Workplace 

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12:45 PM – 2:00 PM    Opening Keynote: Culture That Rocks with Jim Knight

3:00 PM – 7:00 PM      Expo Hall Open  

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM    Welcome Party 

Saturday, September 27, 2025

7:30 AM – 4:30 PM    Registration 

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM    Education Sessions 

Is My Electrical Company a Target for Acquisition, and What Do I Need to Know? 

Setting Boundaries: The Barney Effect – Handling Difficult People 

Emerging Technologies in EV Infrastructure 

IEC Emerging Leaders: 2025 Impact Project 

Electrifying Mental Health: Integrating Suicide Prevention into Workplace Safety 

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9:15 AM – 10:15 AM   Education Sessions 

Mindful Leadership for Electrical Contractors: Driving Performance, Productivity, & Profits 

Get a Grip on Your Business 

From Firefighting to Forecasting: Mastering Schedules & Labor for Project Success 

Navigating Business Challenges, Attracting Top Talent, and Seizing Market Opportunities 

Leading Safety Innovation: Milwaukee Tool’s 7 Pillars of Protection

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10:30 AM – 11:30 AM   Education Sessions 

Avoiding the Hidden Costs of EV Charging 

CORROSION – Extending the Life of your Electrical Systems in Corrosive Environments 

Power Moves: Mastering Market Share in Electrical Construction 

Powering Profits: Unlocking New Revenue Streams and Certifications for Electrical Contractors 

Preparing for the 2026 NEC Code Changes: What Contractors Need to Know 

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10:00 AM – 3:00 PM   Expo Hall Open  

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM     House of Delegates Meeting 

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM     The Great Idea Swap 

6:30 PM – 9:30 PM     Awards Celebration 

Sunday, September 28, 2025

7:30 AM – 12:00 PM     Registration 

8:30 AM – 11:45 AM     Committee Meetings 

11:45 AM – 1:15 PM     Board of Directors Meeting