Get Ready for San Diego Your Guide to Everything CONNECT 2017 November 9 12, 2017 Hilton San Diego Bayfront San Diego, CA
Welcome to CONNECT 2017 Wednesday, November 8, 2017 Early Bird Registration 3:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Indigo Foyer (2nd Floor, Lobby Level) 2
Agenda Thursday, November 9, 2017 Over 50 sessions to help you deliver greater results in 2018. Community Service Event* Afternoon Sessions 3:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Educational Sessions A From Creating a Marketing Content Calendar to getting Fire Alarms Specified, there are seven different classes to help your business grow. 4:15 p.m. 5:15 p.m. Educational Sessions B Attend one of seven sessions that include everything from Turning Your Sales Team into a Lead Generation Machine to Ways to Combat Attrition. 10:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m. * For Pre-Registered Community Service Attendees Only Registration 12:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Our team will be at Sapphire Foyer to register you for CONNECT 2017. Meet us to receive everything you need for the event. Evening Partner and Innovation Showcase Cocktail Reception 5:15 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Sapphire Foyers See the latest Honeyell products and services from 25 sponsors to help you win business in 2018. Welcome Dinner 6:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Promenade Plaza/Vela Restaurant Experience breathtaking views of San Diego Bay and beyond as you enjoy a delicious meal while networking with your peers. Dress Code: Business Casual For the latest news, visit www.connect.honeywell.com Times and locations are subject to change. 3
Agenda Friday, November 10, 2017 General Sessions Our morning and afternoon sessions are packed with activities to take your business to the next level. Our keynote speaker Josh Linkner is an authority on fostering creativity and disruptive innovation. After his presentation, you ll understand how you can drive growth and performance in your company. Dress Code: Business Casual Educational Sessions With over 50 sessions, CONNECT 2017 has a seminar for every facet of the industry. Be sure to sign up for your classes in advance so you can have a customized schedule on our CONNECT app. Dress Code: Business Casual Let the Games Begin! 7:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. Suit up for our Friday night event at Petco Park, home to the San Diego Padres Major League Baseball team. Network with your peers and enjoy great music, food and of course a sports-themed costume party. Whether it is football, baseball, basketball, soccer or hockey, show your spirit with a jersey or full-blown uniform. Not a team player? Dress as a tennis star, NASCAR driver, or Heavyweight champion of the world. If you re feeling musical, get your group together and recreate your favorite halftime show. We re looking forward to seeing your creations on the field. Dress Code: Sports-themed Costume 4
Agenda Saturday, November 11, 2017 Closing and Educational Sessions At the closing General Session, you ll discover more ways to succeed. Millennials expert Jason Dorsey is back to deliver a powerful message for companies seeking to unlock the talent and loyalty of today s young professionals. After the keynote, there are 16 sessions from Builder Sales to How Can Perimeter Protection Drive RMR to help you grow your business. Dress Code: Business Casual DATE Afternoon at Leisure CEDAR Get out and enjoy everything there is to do in San Diego. Enjoy fun attractions within walking distance BEECH from the hotel or ride the San Diego Trolley within five minutes from the hotel to explore even more. BROADWAY PIER A ST PARK BLVD B ST 5TH AVE B ST A ST San Diego Symphony UNION STATE COLUMBIA KETTNER 5 PACCIFIC HIGHWAY 11 N. HARBOR DRIVE B STREET PIER INDIA ASH C ST C ST BROADWAY 15 BROADWAY 10 F ST F ST 13 G ST 5TH AVE 9 CHILDREN S PARK Dog Park 10TH AVE MARKET ST 8TH AVE THE KISSING STATUE 7TH AVE G ST 1 5 PUZZALARIUM 16TH AVE PANTOJA PARK E ST 10TH AVE E ST MARKET ST J ST 12 3 PROMENADE PARK 2 MARINA PARK NORTH K R PA VD BL 14 MISSION BREWERY 4 6 8 7 MARINA PARK SOUTH Fun Things To Do Within Walking Distance From Hilton San Diego Bayfront Saturday Evening: Cocktail Reception and Awards Gala Now it s time to recognize everyone for their great achievements in 2017. From Commercial Marketing Excellence to Enterprise Salesperson of the Year, we will be presenting awards to those who ve shined in the HAD and HIS programs. Dress Code: Jacket and tie for men; Formal evening wear for women 5
Exciting Keynote Speakers FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10 Change is inevitable. You need to decide: Will you drive that change, or be driven away by it? Will you disrupt or be disrupted? With a career spent harnessing the spirit of creative disruption, best-selling author Josh Linkner is an authority on fostering creativity and disruptive innovation. Josh will join us to share how you can drive growth, innovation and performance in your company. Josh Linkner Josh served as CEO of four tech companies, which sold for a combined value of over $200 million. Now an avid venture capitalist and mentor, he has invested in more than 100 startups. Josh has provided a new framework for reinvention and transformation in his 2017 book Hacking Innovation. He offers fascinating insight on the risks that companies face when they rely on the past to determine the future. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11 Understanding what actually works to employ Millennials is critical for every business and industry especially if you want your company to exist in 10 years. At CONNECT 2015, Jason Dorsey shared valuable insight into the mind of the millennial through an energetic and captivating keynote. Due to the overwhelming positive feedback, he is joining us again this year. Jason delivers a powerful message for companies seeking to unlock the talent and loyalty of today s young professionals. Jason Dorsey Jason has been featured as a Millennials and generations expert on 60 Minutes, 20/20, The Today Show, The Early Show and over 100 more interviews. 6
Travel and General Information Local Airport San Diego International Airport (SAN). The hotel is 3 miles from SAN. Ground Transportation If you would like to schedule transportation from the airport, please click here for more information. Hilton San Diego Bayfront 1 Park Boulevard San Diego, CA 92101 619-564-3333 Spa Aquazul Revitalize your spirit at Spa Aquazul, the San Diego bayfront sanctuary. By harnessing the healing properties of the sea in many of the spa treatments and products, you can reenergize both body and mind. As a CONNECT attendee, you will receive a 15% discount at Spa Aquazul over the program dates. When booking your services, please mention the group name Honeywell CONNECT to ensure that you receive the discounted rate. Family Policy It s often hard to get away when you have children, and some of you may be taking the opportunity to vacation while in San Diego. We want to remind you that CONNECT 2017 is a business function. Therefore, children are prohibited from attending our meals, meetings, sessions and evening events. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated. 7
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