As agents face an increasingly tough market, it will be essential to embrace change and adapt to survive and thrive in a progressively competitive industry. Join fellow agents, colleagues, and industry experts as we discuss ways agents can pivot to gain resiliency and success.
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Tuesday, October 1, 2024 - Wednesday, October 2, 2024 |
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Embassy Suites San Marcos Hotel and Conference Center 1001 E McCarty Ln San Marcos, TX 78666 (512) 392-6450 View on Google Maps |
Pricing
Registration coming soon!
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Regular |
$95 |
$125 |
Expo |
Free |
Expo Walk-in |
$35 |
$45 |
Embassy Suites San Marcos Hotel Conference Center
Please use our booking link receive discounted room rate of $170: Room Reservations for the 2024 PIA Texas Convention & Expo
Room rate discount ends on Saturday, August 31, 2024. There will be a charge of $12.00 for guest overnight self-parking.
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- 2-Room Suite, 1 King Bed
- 2-Room Suite, 2 Queen Beds
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- Sofa Bed
- 2 TVs
- Wi-Fi Access
- Complimentary Made-To-Order Breakfast
- Complimentary Evening Reception
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Agenda
Monday, September 30, 2024
Welcome Reception 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Registration Opens 8:00 a.m.
Exploring Ethical Principles and Practices (3 CE Credits) 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Instructed by Heath W. Shearon, Mayor/Host, Insurance Town Podcast
Workers' Compensation (3 CE Credits) 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Instructed by Tai Williams, M.Ed., MS, ITP, MCCT®, Texas Mutual
Luncheon 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. *Complimentary Lunch is only available if selected during online registration.
CE Class (2 CE Credits) 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. TBD
Life Insurance (2 CE Credits) 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Instructed by Charlie Matejowsky, CIC, LUTCF, Vice President, Van Dyke, Rankin & Co.
E&O: Cleaning Up the Neighborhood (2 CE Credits) 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Instructed by Heath W. Shearon, Mayor/Host, Insurance Town Podcast
CE Class (2 CE Credits) 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. TBD
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Reception & Game Night 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Join fellow colleagues for a competitive event where you can get your game on and enjoy food, fun and prizes.
Wednesday, October 2, 2024 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Registration Opens 8:00 a.m.
Annual Meeting 9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Led by Tim Thompson, CIC, President/Owner, Allison & Thompson President, Professional Insurance Agents Texas
Presentation 9:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Presentation by Ariel Rivera, MBA, CIC, CPIA, CEO & Podcast Host, Fun Insurance Solutions, LLC President-Elect, National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA)
Break 10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Navigating the Hard Market Panel Discussion 10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Moderated by Heath W. Shearon, Mayor/Host, Insurance Town Podcast
Break 11:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Keynote Luncheon 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Presentation by Keith Captain, President, FirstChoice, a MarshBerry Company *Complimentary Lunch is only available if selected during online registration.
Expo, Reception & Prize Giveaways 1:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. *Free registration if Expo-Only. Walk-in fees apply. **Attendees will be given 2 complimentary drink tickets and dessert.
A special thank you to our 2024 Partners for their support
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