2025 NAHB Association Management Conference

Aug 19-21 | Grand Hyatt Buckhead | Atlanta, Georgia

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Schedule

AMC will be headquartered at the Grand Hyatt Buckhead, Atlanta, and all events will take place here unless otherwise noted.

Schedule as of June 23, 2025. Times and locations are subject to change.

Tuesday, August 19

7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Information & Registration Desk Open
Registration Sponsored by Heartland
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Pre-Conference Workshop: EO Introductions: New/First Timer EO Learning & Networking
[Additional Registration required, Complimentary]
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Pre-Conference Workshop: Spokesperson Training
[Additional Registration required, Complimentary]
12:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Sponsor Connections Open 
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Opening Keynote Session
Get Sticky: Achieve Success with Balance with Juanita McDowell
Includes EO of the Year Award Highlight
Opening Keynote Sponsored by Lowe's Pro
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Breakout Sessions
  • AI: A Leader's Friend or Foe 
  • Creating an Annual Sponsorship Program for your HBA 
  • Get Your HBA in the Government Affairs Game 
  • Mission Impossible! Put Butts in Seats at Your Event 
  • Strengthening Your Membership Committee for Maximum Impact 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Conversations & Connections Break 
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM 
Breakout Sessions
  • 10 Tips to Grow your Association by 10%
  • Grow & Retain Membership Through Relevance, Perceived Value and Personal Experience.
  • Maintaining 501 (c)(6) Tax Exempt Status Compliance 
  • Talent Pipeline Solutions Roundtable 
  • Win at the NewlyMet Game! The HBA Edition 
5:15 PM - 6:16 PM 
Welcome Happy Hour

Wednesday, August 20

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Rise & Shine Workout
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 
Information & Registration Desk Open
Registration Sponsored by Heartland
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sponsor Connections Open 
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Breakfast Bites & Networking 
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
General Session:
Unbreakable Cultivating Influence with Confidence with Tamra Gaines
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Breakout Sessions
  • 5 Tips to Retain & Sustain Your Staff: Building a Thriving Team for the Long Term 
  • Bridging the Workforce Gap: Labor Crisis or an Old-Fashioned Mindset
  • Strategies to Defeat a Proposed Moratorium on New Home Construction
  • Association Management Financial Best Practices  
  • Leading with Empathy to Create a Positive Message
12:15 PM - 2:00 PM
State of Affairs Lunch with NAHB Chief Economist, Dr. Robert Dietz 

Includes Career Achievement Award Highlight 

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Conversations & Connections Break
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Breakout Sessions
  • Building Your Leadership Pipeline for Better Succession Planning 
  • Documents You Need for Your HBA 
  • Increase Member Engagement & HBA Fundraising: Create Idea Homes Aligned with Communities
  • Leading with Purpose: Strategies for Strengthening & Aligning Your HBA Teams 
  • Shark Tank Membership Edition: Pitch, Compete & Steal the Best Ideas!                                                                                                                                                                                     
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Conversations & Connections Break
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Peer-to-Peer Exchanges (new!)
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
AMC Networking Event Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Executive Officers Council
Event is offsite. Transportation will be provided. Additional details coming soon.

Thursday, August 21

8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Information & Registration Desk Open
Registration Sponsored by Heartland
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Sponsor Connections Open
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Breakfast Bites & Networking
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Breakout Sessions
  • Communication & Connection: Insights from a Hostage Negotiator 
  • From Solo Act to Strong Team: Knowing When & How to Grow Your HBA Staff 
  • Marketing That Makes You Money: Stepping Up Your Sales Success 
  • Stop, Collaborate & Listen: Building Coalitions and Leveraging Advocacy Allies 
  • HR Essentials for HBAs: Building a Strong Foundation for Success
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Sponsor Giveaways
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Closing Keynote Lunch
From Potential to Payoff: Bridging the Gap Between Value & Worth with Patrick Henry 
Includes the EOC Elections as well as Membership Cup, Small Office Honor and New EO Award Highlights