Education

Mini-Symposia and Sessions

Explore programs on a variety of topics that will help your business. You can buy tickets to any program during your registration for the show.

A Business Transition is Inevitable- Six Strategic Levers for Getting Your Business Ready – BMG13

AUG 25, 2026 | 9:00 – 10:00AM | B305

Critical Leadership Roles for Sustained Success – SYP3

AUG 25, 2026 | 9:00AM – 12:30PM | B306

Getting Started with Your First CNC – MFG8

AUG 25, 2026 | 9:00 – 10:30AM | B311

Smart Spending: Investing in Machinery That Delivers – BMG1

AUG 25, 2026 | 9:00 – 10:30AM | B308

The Competitive Edge Code: Corporate Structure, Strategy & Scale – BMG3

AUG 25, 2026 | 12:30 – 2:30PM | B301

Managing Your Corporate Disconnect – BMG12

AUG 25, 2026 | 2:00 – 3:30PM | B305

Bulletproof Your Woodworking Business: Avoid Lawsuits, Slash Taxes, Build Wealth – BMG2

AUG 25, 2026 | 3:00 – 5:00PM | B301

Build The Future: Introducing Students to the Woodworking Industry – WRK2

AUG 25, 2026 | 3:30 – 5:00PM | B308

Boutique Builds: High-End Projects for Smaller Shops – MFG6

AUG 26, 2026 | 9:00 – 10:30AM | B306

Building & Executing an In-house Training Program for Your Workers – WRK5

AUG 26, 2026 | 9:00 – 11:30AM | B311

Nailed It: Strategies to Protect Your Woodworking Business and Cut Taxes – BMG5

AUG 26, 2026 | 9:00 – 10:30AM | B308

The Business of Cabinets – Ever Wondered How Some Shops are Succeeding the Way They Are? – BMG11

AUG 26, 2026 | 9:00 – 11:00AM | B301

Communicating with Clarity, Integrity and Consistency – BMG14

AUG 26, 2026 | 11:00AM – 12:30PM | B306

How Thermal Modification Drives Profit, New Markets, and Sustainable Growth – EXH16

AUG 26, 2026 | 11:00AM – 12:00PM | B308

Building America’s Skilled Future: A Blueprint for Strengthening CTE Pathways – WRK1

AUG 26, 2026 | 12:00 – 1:00PM | B311

From Data to Direction: Financial Tools Every Architectural Woodwork Leader Needs – BMG8

AUG 26, 2026 | 1:00 – 2:30PM | B301

Looking for New Woodworking Hires-How to Build a New Hire Pipeline – WRK4

AUG 26, 2026 | 1:30 – 2:30PM | B311

Handling Difficult People and Circumstances – BMG9

AUG 26, 2026 | 3:00 – 4:30PM | B301

Pricing Workshop – BMG15

AUG 26, 2026 | 3:00 – 4:00PM | B312

Signed, Sealed, Protected: Mastering Contracts to Protect Your Business – BMG6

AUG 26, 2026 | 3:30 – 5:00PM | B308

What’s Your Problem? A Shop Owner Roundtable – BMG10

AUG 26, 2026 | 3:30 – 5:00PM | B306

Getting Started with Custom Closets – MFG7

AUG 27, 2026 | 9:00 – 10:00AM | B305

Workforce Wins: Recruitment, Retention, and Rebranding the Trades – WRK6

AUG 27, 2026 | 9:00 – 11:00AM | B311

Protect Your Profits: Understanding Contracts and Client Agreements – BMG4

AUG 27, 2026 | 11:00AM – 12:30PM | B301

An Overview of the new WCA Online Employee Training Resources – WRK3

AUG 27, 2026 | 1:00 – 2:00PM | B311

Revenue, Visibility, and AI: What Wood Industry Companies Need to Do Now – MKT1

AUG 27, 2026 | 2:00 – 3:00PM | B303

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