2026 Colours Expo- Employee Agenda

  Sunday 3/15

3pm – Welcome Reception (Kilimanjaro Lounge)

4-8pm – Colours Conference (African Suite #50)

8pm – 40th Anniversary Dinner Celebration (Orange & Nile River Rooms)

Monday 3/16

6:30am – Breakfast (Orange & Nile River Rooms)

7:30am – Breakout #1

1. Sales Team (Odds): Becoming the Most Valuable Partner in Your Customer’s Business (African Suite #90)

2. Sales Team (Evens): Understanding Your Shop’s Finance (African Suite #20) 

3. Operations Team (Odds): HR Hiring & Discipline/performance (Rosewood)

4. Operations Team (Evens): Logistics & Inventory Balance (sagewood)

5. Commercial Team Breakout (African Suite #50) 

8:45am – Breakout #2

1. Sales Team (Evens): Becoming the Most Valuable Partner in Your Customer’s Business  (African Suite #90)

2. Sales Team (Odds: Understanding your shop’s finance (African Suite #20) 

3. Operations Team (Evens): HR Hiring & Discipline/performance (Rosewood)

4. Operations Team (Odds): Logistics & Inventory Balance (sagewood)

5. Commercial Team Breakout (African Suite #50)

9:45am – Break

10am – Breakout #3

1. Sales Team (Odds): The No pressure prospect call (African Suite #90)

2. Sales Team (Evens): Linq digital ecosystem (African Suite #20)

3. Operations Team (Odds): Power bi “101” (Rosewood)

4. Operations Team (Evens): The Sounding Board – Open Discussion Forum (sagewood)

5. Commercial Team Breakout (African Suite #50) 

11:15am – Breakout #4

1. Sales Team (Evens): The No pressure prospect call (African Suite #90)

2. Sales Team (Odds): Linq digital ecosystem (African Suite #20)

3. Operations Team (Evens): Power bi “101” (Rosewood)

4. Operations Team (Odds): The Sounding Board – Open Discussion Forum (sagewood)

5. Commercial Team Breakout (African Suite #50) 

12:15pm – Lunch (Orange & Nile River Rooms)

1:15pm – SEM Product Line Review (African Suite #50)

2:15pm – Break

2:30-4pm – Colours Team expo access (Kilimanjaro Ballrooms)

4pm – Colours Expo (Kilimanjaro Ballrooms)

5:30pm – Expo Dinner (Kilimanjaro Halls)

9pm – Expo Conclusion

9:15pm – Colours Team Picture (Tree of Life Staircase)

Tuesday 3/17

7am- Breakfast (Orange & Nile River Rooms)

8am – Opening Comments (African Suite #50)

8:15am – CREF (African Suite #50)

8:45am – Norton Awards & Review (African Suite #50)

9:15am – Gliptone (African Suite #50)

9:45am – Break

10am – Growth with Commercial Coatings (African Suite #50)

10:45am – Build Relationships, Not Transactions

(African Suite #50)

11:15am – There is no “i” in Team, There are two “i’s” in winning

(African Suite #50)

12pm – Lunch (Orange & Nile River Rooms)

1pm – Role progression training (African Suite #50)

1:30pm – Paylocity Review (African Suite #50)

2pm – Mixed Bag (African Suite #50)

2:30pm – Celebrating 40 years (African Suite #50)

3pm – Conference conclusion (African Suite #50)