73rd Annual Conference and Exhibition
Benton Center, Winston-Salem, NC August 5-8, 2025
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2024 Annual Conference KEYNOTE
Hacking The Rockstar Attitude
"Hacking The Rockstar Attitude: Igniting Your Inner Rockstar for a Mental and Emotional Edge in Work and Life."
Mark uses three core principles during this kinetic and sensory-driven program. You will walk away with a blueprint for how to incorporate rock & roll philosophy, techniques and swagger into your business in order to drive performance and energize your work environment.
Are you ready to rock?
This keynote goes beyond traditional motivational speeches, merging riveting band tales, live drumming, and interactive experiences to forge a potent formula for mastering life's rhythms. Discover how to harness the indomitable spirit of rock legends to amplify employee engagement, teamwork, and innovation. Learn to navigate life's unpredictability's with poise, transforming your attitude to fuel positive outcomes across any business landscape.
Sample takeaways:
- Master the Art of Engagement: Uncover the secret sauce behind the mesmerizing pull of world-class performances and how to apply it to spark unparalleled engagement within your team.
- Attitude Transformation: Equip yourself with immediate, actionable strategies to reshape your perspective and turn challenges into triumphs, channeling rock 'n' roll's audacious confidence.
- Elevate Everyday Moments: Adopt the mindset that no moment is too small for greatness, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and a profound impact on every action you take.
- Amplify Performance and Confidence: Learn and implement pre-show rituals of rock icons to elevate your presence and effectiveness, both personally and professionally.
- Achieve Harmonious Team Dynamics: Gain insights into fostering a collaborative environment that mirrors the cohesive and dynamic essence of a world-class band, driving everyone to their peak performance.
Mark Schulman is the drummer for P!NK, performing for sold-out audiences all over the world.
Get ready to be empowered, inspired and elevated to an evolved mindset and new level of peak performance. Having performed for over a billion people, Mark unlocks the Rockstar Attitude by incorporating his powerful business philosophy and innovative strategic content with engaging multimedia and drum performances. Through Mark’s high-energy speaking style, strategic business expertise, and dynamic, interactive musical activities, you will get to express your own rhythms, fortify individual strengths, and enhance emotional connections with your colleagues and families. Mark’s presentations have the excitement of a Rock show with the transformational results of a cutting-edge keynote.
Think Tony Robbins meets Bono meets Ringo Starr! You’ll break the boundaries of possibility and performance while rocking out to an unforgettable mix of drumming performances, audience interactive demonstrations, and compelling stories from Mark’s intimate experiences with P!NK, Billy Idol, Foreigner, Cher, and other world-class artists.
2024 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION
BRYANT CORNETT
NCHEA PROGRAM CHAIR
WORKING AGENDA BELOW Updated: 6/2/2024
Current invited speakers, date and/or time of sessions my change
MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 2024
- 8:30 AM - Planning Committee Meeting
- 11:30 AM - Planning Committee Lunch
- 1:00 PM - Board Meeting
- 6:00 PM - President's Dinner - Invite Only Planning Committee
TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 2024
- 7:00 AM - Fishing Charter
- 8:00 AM - NCHEA Golf Tournament
- 5:00 PM - Invite ONLY - VIP reception with Keynote
- 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM - NCHEA CONFERENCE OPENING RECEPTION - All invited! Drinks and snacks in the Wilmington Convention Center (WCC) Exhibit Area - NOTE: Exhibitors this is your first Exhibit Show, plan on having your team at your booth.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 2024
- 7:00 AM - Registration & Breakfast - WCC
- 8:00 AM - Opening Ceremony & Welcome
- 8:15 AM - ASHE Update - Skanda Skandaverl
- 8:45 AM - 9:45 AM - Shaping the Future: A Practical Guide to Succession Planning in Healthcare Facility Planning - Mary Ann Hauser & Karen Barnes
- 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM - Using Technology to Overcome the Labor Gap: An ECU Health Medical Center Case Study - Cameron Graham & Christopher Hariz
- 11:00 AM - KEYNOTE: MARK SCHULMANN
- 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM - Lunch & EXHIBITOR SHOW (lunch in show area) Exhibitors Team should be in booth
- 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM - Managing Electrical Systems in Healthcare - Scott Martin
- 2:15 PM - ASSOCIATE FORUM - (concurrent session)
- 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM - GUEST EVENT - Embassy Suites (concurrent session)
- 3:00 PM - 3:15 PM - Break
- 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM - Electrical Safety in OR's Don't get caught out on a LIM! - Benjamin Kazimier and Philip Ndahi
- 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM - Rated or Not? A Guide to Wall Rating Requirements in Healthcare - Julie Risk & Steve Crescenzo
THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 2024
- 7:00 AM - Registration & Breakfast - WCC
- 7:00 AM - 7:45 AM -Past President's Breakfast
- 8:00 AM - 8:15 AM - Welcome Back - Jerry Thompson, Bryant Cornett
- 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM - Extending the Life of the Most Expensive Assets in your Building (Elevators) - Cory Hunter & Natalie Nordstrom
- 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM - Healthcare Electrification - Hot Water Conversions for Existing Hospitals - Joshua Powell-Littler
- 10:15 AM - Break
- 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM - Sustainability & Energy to Care - Michael D Roberts
- 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Scholarship Program - Coastal Carolina Community College
- 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM - District Meetings
- 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM - Lunch & EXHIBITOR SHOW (lunch in show area) 2:30 PM - VENDOR TEAR DOWN - Exhibitors Team should be in booth
- 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM - UNC Health Blue Ridge Morganton Pavillion - Design & Construction on a Pandemic Timeline - Sara Cheikelard, Eli Powell, Tucker Craig, Deanne Avery
- 3:00 PM - 3:15 PM - Break
- 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM - Engineering Ethics - Allen West & Matt Stevens
- 6:00 PM - Annual Banquet Gala Reception
- 7:00 PM - Annual Banquet Gala Dinner & Entertainment - Michael Mario
FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 2024
- 7:00 AM - Registration - WCC
- 7:30 AM - NCHEA BUSINESS MEETING & Buffet Breakfast
- 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM - Three Hundred Plus Dampers: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - Deon Lewis, Lisa Yagla, Mark Snyder, Jeff Plemmons, Jason Moody and Geoff Chitea
- 10:00 AM - Break
- 10:15 AM - DHSR TEAM
- 11:45 AM - Wrap up
- 12:00 PM - Adjournment