ACE Connect

The ACE Connect event, held at Dove Mountain in Marana, United States, presents a unique opportunity for current ACE Peer Group members and alumni to engage in an immersive three-day workshop. This specially designed event focuses on enhancing leadership capabilities and networking with prominent industry leaders. Attendees will benefit from interactive educational sessions led by renowned experts, including McFarlin Stanford and executive coaches from the Grow Group. Participants will also gain insights directly from hotel staff, offering a distinct perspective on hospitality management.The workshop features a variety of sessions tailored to address critical business topics. Notable sessions include 'Bite Size Value Drivers in Your Business,' which explores the key factors for increasing business valuation, and 'Sales Execution Playbook,' focusing on effective sales strategies. For Owners and CEOs, the session 'ACEs by the Numbers: Where Do You Stand?' provides a self-audit of leadership practices. Additional topics such as 'Interviewing Lifecycle: Bite Size Practices for Successful Hiring, Stay, and Exit Interviews' and 'Plant Growth Regulators in Bite Size Pieces' are also on the agenda, aiming to enhance operational efficiency and quality.Prominent speakers include Marty Grunder, President and CEO of both The Grow Group and Grunder Landscaping Co., who will be sharing valuable insights. Other speakers include the Director of Landscape Solutions from Rainbow Eco Science and founding principals Jim Cali and Jason New from McFarlin Stanford, who will participate in a Best Practices Panel to showcase winning ACE team initiatives. Each session is designed to deliver actionable takeaways to promote stability and growth within organizations. Attendees can look forward to registration benefits that include a welcome reception, dinners, and breakfast, fostering a collaborative environment.In addition to the educational components, the event will incorporate social activities allowing participants to enjoy the scenic beauty of Park City, with opportunities to network and foster connections. The agenda promises a mix of professional development and personal engagement, culminating in a comprehensive experience that aims to inspire leaders to implement effective changes within their organizations. The ACE Connect event is not just about learning; it’s about building a community of like-minded professionals dedicated to excellence in their respective fields.