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The Level Set - April 10, 2024

The Level Set - April 10, 2024

The Level Set Member News Industry News/Information

April 10, 2024

 

Northwestern Lumber Association and Mid-America Lumbermens Association are now BLD ConnectionThe Level Set is our weekly bulletin. Watch for this email every Wednesday to bring you up to speed on the latest events, education, and time-sensitive information.

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Professional Development

Gain more expertise and develop new ideas on ways to improve in your job skills…Sign up for an upcoming professional development program.

Upcoming Classes & Webinars

 

Click on dates for links to registration and full details.

 

Estimating 1-2-3 – Last Class This Spring! 

Seats are filling up fast…Register today!

Prepare your estimators, designers, and sales team members for the busy summer with comprehensive training in blueprint reading and material estimating. Participants will leave with time-saving techniques, shortcuts, and formulas to streamline the material take-off process.

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“The visualization & breakdown of the processes helped me to have a better understanding of material” Chase

 

We Want to Hear From You! 

BLD’s Education Survey offers valuable insights into your preferences for professional development training for you and your team. By participating, you can assist the Education Committee and BLD staff in strategically planning for the 2024/2025 educational programs. Take our survey today to contribute to shaping future professional development offerings!

 

Women in the Industry Lunch & Learn

When you know your WHY, you can navigate the WAY … and even enjoy it! Join Teri Trask, Enthusiologist Extraordinaire, for this opportunity to tap into your why and focus on moving your head, heart, and feet in the same direction. Get ready to strap on your “It Starts With Me!” growth goggles, embrace your own value and live your best life!


This BLD members only group offers a fun supportive place for women to learn from and encourage other women working at all levels of the LBM industry. Join us on May 7th and discover The POWER of WHY. 

 

Federated Risk Management Seminar  

As a benefit from your association, Federated Insurance® would like to offer you an exclusive invitation to join other business owners at their complimentary, one-day Risk Management Academy. Click HERE to learn more. 

Events & Outings

Upcoming

 

Join us at Swing Into Spring!
Registration Closes Friday, April 12!

Join your fellow dealers and suppliers in Osage Beach, Missouri at the Margaritaville Lake Resort and The Oaks Golf Course for:


🎣 Fishing on Lake of the Ozarks

🌽 Corn Hole Tournament

🥩 Steak/Chop Fry with Open Bar

⛳ Golf Tournament

 

BLD Connection Mill Tour - Oregon 

September 22-27, 2024

Join BLD Connection this September for an unforgettable Mill Tour in the scenic and geographically diverse state of Oregon! Full details including the route, agenda, pricing, inclusions, etc. will be available in late May, with registration opening on or near June 1.


If you want a head start on reserving your spot and want to be put on this year’s waiting list (these tours sell out!), or if you just have questions, reach out to Jodie Fleck at jodie@bldconnection.org or (763) 595-4058.

 

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Maximize Savings with BLD's Bankcard Program

Are you getting the best possible rates in the credit card market? We use the purchasing power of our members to keep rates low!


We assist with any PCI Compliance needs for merchants on our bankcard program.


BLD Connection can provide you with a FREE cost comparison. Contact Carley Chivers in our bank card office at (715) 254-9600 or carleyc@midwesthardware.com.

Classifieds

TRUCK & ELEVATORS FOR SALE


Click HERE to view full ad.


Becker Millwork
Freeburg, MO
pbeckermillwork@gmail.com
Brenda or Paige

 

To place a classified ad, contact Melanie at melanie@bldconnection.org or call (764) 595-4050.

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