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Battery Risks in Shredding, Storage, and e-Waste

Battery incidents are one of the fastest-growing fire risks in shredding plants, storage facilities, and e-waste operations. As devices get smaller and more powerful, the batteries inside them — especially lithium-ion — present unique hazards when damaged, crushed, or improperly stored. Located In: Pacific Jewel Ballroom C

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Beyond Paper: Enhancing Business Outcomes with Certifications

Looking to expand your business beyond paper? Are you already receiving e-waste but unsure how to manage it effectively? Join our panel of experts in the e-waste and recycling industry to explore the exciting opportunities ahead! We’ll discuss the integration of management systems, certification options, and the benefits of robust e-waste management, all while helping […]

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Inside the Buyer’s Mind: What Actually Drives Enterprise Value in Today’s Market

Location: Pacific Jewel Ballroom B Enterprise buyers are rethinking what “value” really means—and many providers are making to outdated assumptions: In this session, we go inside the buyer’s decision-making process to uncover what actually drives business valuations in today’s market.  From timing of the sale, revenue mix, percentage of revenues among top customers, profitability, flexibility […]

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Complex Shareholder and Owner Dynamics in Family Business

Location: Pacific Jewel Ballroom A Bringing your kids into the family business sounds great until emotions, entitlement, and sibling rivalries turn ownership discussions into family warfare. This session tackles the hard truth about transitioning ownership to the next generation – from deciding who gets equity (and who doesn’t) to handling the uncomfortable conversations nobody wants […]

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Cross-Generational Leadership: Turning Differences into Strengths

Location: Pacific Jewel Ballroom C Today’s multigenerational workplace brings both challenges and opportunities. In this interactive breakout session, participants will explore what different generations value, how each prefers to communicate, and what types of recognition truly motivate them. Through discussion and practical examples, attendees will gain tools they can immediately apply to strengthen collaboration, reduce […]

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The State of the Secure Information Industry: Data, Trends & Decisions That Matter

Location: Pacific Jewel Ballroom A This session marks the official release of i-SIGMA’s new Market & Industry Intelligence Report, developed in partnership with DataGuard, and designed to give members what they’ve been asking for: real data they can actually use. In a market shaped by consolidation, pricing pressure, rising compliance expectations, and rapid shifts across […]

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Getting the Most Out of Route Drivers to Help Grow Your Business

Location: Pacific Jewel Ballroom C How do you motivate drivers to be more than just a driver showing up to pick up bins for shred or delivery files? How do you get them to ask for referrals, share info about other services we provide, etc? How do you make what they do more fun, satisfying […]

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Securing Data in Transit: Simple Steps, Serious Impact

Location: Pacific Jewel Ballroom A This session will educate service providers on how to properly secure sensitive information—paper or digital—while in transit. I will review proven solutions demonstrate that effective protection is both simple and affordable when done correctly. Too often, companies rely on inadequate measures like cheap padlocks, exposing themselves to theft, fines, and […]

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*The Vibe Code Lab* Pre-Registration Required

Location: Silver Pearl Ballroom The Vibe Code Lab (2 hours) is a hands-on extended 2-part workshop led by Tom Adams where you will plan, then build a simple, working app or tool for a real use case in your business. Powered by Lovable, the AI app-building platform sponsoring this session, each attendee will receive free […]

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