Agenda

Event Highlights

Tesla. Apple. GAP. These are brands we’ve learned to recognize immediately by their name and sometimes, just by their logo. George Blankenship was a former executive at all three companies where he revolutionized and redefined the meanings of innovation, business growth, and brand loyalty. On Tuesday, May 2, Blankenship will share his insight on cultivating a culture of forward-thinking innovation and creating an outstanding customer experience. Learn More

On Wednesday, May 3, Derreck Kayongo, founder of the Global Soap Project and CEO of the Center for Civil and Human Rights, will share his inspiring story—from a young Ugandan refugee to a successful entrepreneur, human rights activist, and renowned global health expert. Return to work with the motivation to put observation into action. Learn More

Visit Argentum’s fresh new Expo which highlights over 280 exhibiting companies ready to share the newest technology and innovative solutions for your business needs. Learn More

The Executive Director Leadership Institute (EDLI) is an intensive three-day educational experience designed specifically for executive directors of senior living communities. Argentum has developed a curriculum that combines a rigorous academic grounding with real world application to enhance and enrich the work of the executive director in his or her leadership role in their senior living community.  EDLI sessions will delve into mission critical topics for executive directors in areas such as operations management, leadership, human resources, sales and marketing, clinical oversight, risk management, and more. Executive Director Leadership Institute participants will be eligible to receive up to 16.25 NAB/NCERS CEUs. Learn More

This half-day workshop will offer unprecedented exposure to the leading industry-recognized training & development concepts from the top hospitality companies in the world. Facilitator Jim Knight will share real-world, proven best practices on New Hire Orientations, eLearning Initiatives, Management Programs, Performance Appraisals, Coaching Techniques and Development Plans gleaned from his experience leading global training operations at Hard Rock International for more than two decades. Participants are eligible to receive 4 CEUs. Learn More

The Advocacy Fund Golf Classic is a fantastic event built around fundraising and networking with colleagues over a game of golf at premier courses throughout the nation. The Golf Classic welcomes 30 company sponsors and 130 individual players. Proceeds benefit Argentum’s Advocacy Fund and its mission to support the senior living industry at the state and federal levels. Learn More

Each year, the Argentum Hero Awards recognize individuals who are ideal representatives of the hundreds of thousands of people serving in the senior living field. Nominated by regional/company executives and executive directors of senior living communities, these individuals represent the highest levels of excellence, caring and dedication in the senior living business, and mirror all the hard-working people choosing to serve seniors. Join us on Wednesday, May 3 for a gala event that will include dinner and spectacular entertainment as we honor our 2017 Heroes. Learn More