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01/30/25 7:45 AM 01/30/25 9:15 AM America/New_York Continental Breakfast View session: https://mirealtors.connect.space/accounts/events/2025-achieve/agenda/2025-01-30#session_row_30167 <br/> Network with your fellow attendees while you enjoy a light breakfast. Included in your conference registration. Salon A 2025 Achieve bfrancoeur@mirealtors.com MM/DD/YYYY
7:45 - 9:15 AM Salon A
Continental Breakfast
Network with your fellow attendees while you enjoy a light breakfast. Included in your conference registration.
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01/30/25 7:45 AM 01/30/25 4:00 PM America/New_York Michigan Realtors® Registration & Concierge Desk View session: https://mirealtors.connect.space/accounts/events/2025-achieve/agenda/2025-01-30#session_row_30168 <br/> Welcome to your first stop at Achieve! Pick up your name badge, reception ticket, and program book. Make sure to visit the sponsor tables located in Salon A to start building those relationships early in the year! Conference Foyer 2025 Achieve bfrancoeur@mirealtors.com MM/DD/YYYY
7:45 AM - 4:00 PM Conference Foyer
Michigan Realtors® Registration & Concierge Desk
Welcome to your first stop at Achieve! Pick up your name badge, reception ticket, and program book. Make sure to visit the sponsor tables located in Salon A to start building those relationships early in the year!
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01/30/25 8:00 AM 01/30/25 9:00 AM America/New_York Local Presidents Breakfast* View session: https://mirealtors.connect.space/accounts/events/2025-achieve/agenda/2025-01-30#session_row_30169 <br/> This invitation only breakfast brings together all local association presidents. <em>Event name badges for Local Presidents can be picked up at the breakfast. </em> MCC 1 2025 Achieve bfrancoeur@mirealtors.com MM/DD/YYYY
8:00 - 9:00 AM MCC 1
Local Presidents Breakfast*
This invitation only breakfast brings together all local association presidents. Event name badges for Local Presidents can be picked up at the breakfast.
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01/30/25 9:00 AM 01/30/25 9:15 AM America/New_York Welcome to Achieve & Tribute to 2024 Michigan Realtors® President, Sandi Smith View session: https://mirealtors.connect.space/accounts/events/2025-achieve/agenda/2025-01-30#session_row_30170 <br/> We begin Achieve with a tribute to Michigan Realtors® 2024 President, Sandi Smith. Additional remarks by Michigan Realtors® 2025 President, Christopher Germain. <p></p> <p><br> </p> Salon B & C 2025 Achieve bfrancoeur@mirealtors.com MM/DD/YYYY
9:00 - 9:15 AM Salon B & C
Welcome to Achieve & Tribute to 2024 Michigan Realtors® President, Sandi Smith
We begin Achieve with a tribute to Michigan Realtors® 2024 President, Sandi Smith. Additional remarks by Michigan Realtors® 2025 President, Christopher Germain.


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01/30/25 9:15 AM 01/30/25 10:15 AM America/New_York Unlocking Personal Connection: The Secret to Impactful Leadership View session: https://mirealtors.connect.space/accounts/events/2025-achieve/agenda/2025-01-30#session_row_30171 <br/> Leadership is more than just setting goals or managing tasks—it’s about creating trust, inspiring others, and building connections that drive results. In this keynote, we’ll explore how leaders can use the power of storytelling and personal connection to become more impactful and relatable. You’ll learn how to identify and communicate the stories that inspire action, foster authentic relationships, and help your team focus on what they can control to achieve their goals.<br> <br> Whether yo... Salon B & C 2025 Achieve bfrancoeur@mirealtors.com MM/DD/YYYY
9:15 - 10:15 AM Salon B & C
Unlocking Personal Connection: The Secret to Impactful Leadership
Speaker
Robert Kennedy III · Kennetik Kommunications
Leadership is more than just setting goals or managing tasks—it’s about creating trust, inspiring others, and building connections that drive results. In this keynote, we’ll explore how leaders can use the power of storytelling and personal connection to become more impactful and relatable. You’ll learn how to identify and communicate the stories that inspire action, foster authentic relationships, and help your team focus on what they can control to achieve their goals.

Whether you’re leading a team of two or two hundred, this session will equip you with actionable strategies to lead with authenticity, clarity, and purpose.
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01/30/25 10:15 AM 01/30/25 10:35 AM America/New_York Networking Break View session: https://mirealtors.connect.space/accounts/events/2025-achieve/agenda/2025-01-30#session_row_30172 <br/> Grab a beverage, stretch your legs, and visit a sponsor table before heading into your next session. Challenge yourself: Introduce yourself to another attendee that you have never spoken with before. Salon A 2025 Achieve bfrancoeur@mirealtors.com MM/DD/YYYY
10:15 - 10:35 AM Salon A
Networking Break
Grab a beverage, stretch your legs, and visit a sponsor table before heading into your next session. Challenge yourself: Introduce yourself to another attendee that you have never spoken with before.
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01/30/25 10:35 AM 01/30/25 11:45 PM America/New_York ABC's of RPAC View session: https://mirealtors.connect.space/accounts/events/2025-achieve/agenda/2025-01-30#session_row_30173 <br/> Get back to the basics; refresh your memory with the many tools for RPAC fundraising. All are welcome to join in the event, discussions & brainstorming new ideas.<p></p> <p><br> </p> Salon B & C 2025 Achieve bfrancoeur@mirealtors.com MM/DD/YYYY
10:35 AM - 11:45 PM Salon B & C
ABC's of RPAC
Speakers
Rebecca Berke · Michigan Realtors®
Doug Merriam · Michigan Realtors®
Amy Taylor · Michigan Realtors®
Brian Westrin · Michigan Realtors®
Michelle Brant · Michigan Realtors
Shawon Cecil · Michigan Realtors
Brad Ward · Michigan Realtors®
Get back to the basics; refresh your memory with the many tools for RPAC fundraising. All are welcome to join in the event, discussions & brainstorming new ideas.


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01/30/25 12:00 PM 01/30/25 1:15 PM America/New_York Realtor® Party Luncheon View session: https://mirealtors.connect.space/accounts/events/2025-achieve/agenda/2025-01-30#session_row_30174 <br/> Join us as we kick off the 2025 Realtor® Party activity. We’ll also honor RPAC achievement and recognize 2024 local association RPAC winners at this grand lunchtime ceremony. All Achieve attendees are welcome as part of your conference registration. Soundboard 2025 Achieve bfrancoeur@mirealtors.com MM/DD/YYYY
12:00 - 1:15 PM Soundboard
Realtor® Party Luncheon
Join us as we kick off the 2025 Realtor® Party activity. We’ll also honor RPAC achievement and recognize 2024 local association RPAC winners at this grand lunchtime ceremony. All Achieve attendees are welcome as part of your conference registration.
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01/30/25 1:30 PM 01/30/25 2:30 PM America/New_York Practice Changes & MLS Enforcement Panel View session: https://mirealtors.connect.space/accounts/events/2025-achieve/agenda/2025-01-30#session_row_30175 <br/> Join industry experts as they unpack the latest MLS practice changes and enforcement challenges following recent lawsuits. This lively discussion will offer key insights, practical tips, and a look at what’s next for the real estate industry. Don’t miss this must-attend session! Salon B & C 2025 Achieve bfrancoeur@mirealtors.com MM/DD/YYYY
1:30 - 2:30 PM Salon B & C
Practice Changes & MLS Enforcement Panel
Speakers
Brian Westrin · Michigan Realtors®
Kay Kossen · Kreis Enderle
Anton Letica · MichRIC
Karen Kage · Realcomp II Ltd.
Join industry experts as they unpack the latest MLS practice changes and enforcement challenges following recent lawsuits. This lively discussion will offer key insights, practical tips, and a look at what’s next for the real estate industry. Don’t miss this must-attend session!
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01/30/25 2:45 PM 01/30/25 3:35 PM America/New_York Breakouts by Local Board/Association View session: https://mirealtors.connect.space/accounts/events/2025-achieve/agenda/2025-01-30#session_row_30176 <br/> 2025 Achieve bfrancoeur@mirealtors.com MM/DD/YYYY
2:45 - 3:35 PM
Breakouts by Local Board/Association
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01/30/25 2:45 PM 01/30/25 3:35 PM America/New_York Breakouts by Local Mega/Large View session: https://mirealtors.connect.space/accounts/events/2025-achieve/agenda/2025-01-30#session_row_30177 <br/> Mega/Large Boards:<br> <ul><li>SAGINAW BOARD OF REALTORS®</li><li>DETROIT ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®</li><li>UPPER PENINSULA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® INC</li><li>WATER WONDERLAND BOARD OF REALTORS®</li><li>EAST CENTRAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®</li><li>SOUTHEASTERN BORDER ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®</li><li>SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® INC</li><li>LIVINGSTON COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® INC</li><li>GREATER KALAMAZOO ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® INC</li><li>ASPIRE NORTH REALTORS®</... MCC 1 & 2 2025 Achieve bfrancoeur@mirealtors.com MM/DD/YYYY
2:45 - 3:35 PM MCC 1 & 2
Breakouts by Local Mega/Large
Speaker
Shannon Harner · Southeastern Border Association of Realtors®
Mega/Large Boards:
  • SAGINAW BOARD OF REALTORS®
  • DETROIT ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
  • UPPER PENINSULA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® INC
  • WATER WONDERLAND BOARD OF REALTORS®
  • EAST CENTRAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
  • SOUTHEASTERN BORDER ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
  • SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® INC
  • LIVINGSTON COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® INC
  • GREATER KALAMAZOO ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® INC
  • ASPIRE NORTH REALTORS®
  • DEARBORN AREA BOARD OF REALTORS®
  • GREATER LANSING ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
  • WEST MICHIGAN LAKESHORE ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
  • GROSSE POINTE BOARD OF REALTORS®
  • GREATER REGIONAL ALLIANCE OF REALTORS®
  • GREATER METROPOLITAN ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
  • NORTH OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF REALTORS® INC

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01/30/25 2:45 PM 01/30/25 3:35 PM America/New_York Breakouts By Local Medium/Small View session: https://mirealtors.connect.space/accounts/events/2025-achieve/agenda/2025-01-30#session_row_30178 <br/> Small/Medium Boards:<br> <ul><li>GREATER SHIAWASSEE ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®</li><li>EASTERN UPPER PENINSULA BOARD OF REALTORS®</li><li>BRANCH COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®</li><li>CLARE GLADWIN BOARD OF REALTORS®</li><li>HILLSDALE COUNTY BOARD OF REALTORS®</li><li>ST JOSEPH COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®</li><li>NORTHEASTERN MICHIGAN BOARD OF REALTORS® INC</li><li>ANTRIM CHARLEVOIX KALKASKA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®</li><li>BAY COUNTY REALTOR® ASSOCIATION</li><li>CENTRAL MICHIGAN ASSOCIAT... MCC 3 & 4 2025 Achieve bfrancoeur@mirealtors.com MM/DD/YYYY
2:45 - 3:35 PM MCC 3 & 4
Breakouts By Local Medium/Small
Speaker
Amanda Lankerd · Battle Creek Area Association of Realtors
Small/Medium Boards:
  • GREATER SHIAWASSEE ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
  • EASTERN UPPER PENINSULA BOARD OF REALTORS®
  • BRANCH COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
  • CLARE GLADWIN BOARD OF REALTORS®
  • HILLSDALE COUNTY BOARD OF REALTORS®
  • ST JOSEPH COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
  • NORTHEASTERN MICHIGAN BOARD OF REALTORS® INC
  • ANTRIM CHARLEVOIX KALKASKA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
  • BAY COUNTY REALTOR® ASSOCIATION
  • CENTRAL MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
  • COMMERCIAL BOARD OF REALTORS® INC
  • MIDLAND BOARD OF REALTORS® INC
  • MASON OCEANA MANISTEE BOARD OF REALTORS® INC
  • LAPEER & UPPER THUMB ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® INC
  • LENAWEE COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
  • BATTLE CREEK AREA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
  • EMMET ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
  • WEST CENTRAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® INC
  • JACKSON AREA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
  • EASTERN THUMB ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
  • COMMERCIAL ALLIANCE OF REALTORS®

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01/30/25 6:00 PM 01/30/25 7:30 PM America/New_York Presidents Reception - Sponsored by Upper Peninsula REALTORS View session: https://mirealtors.connect.space/accounts/events/2025-achieve/agenda/2025-01-30#session_row_30179 <br/> Celebrate the installation of the 2025 Michigan Realtors® President-Elect, Treasurer, and newly elected Directors. Enjoy some time to network with fellow attendees as you indulge in libations and hors d'oeuvres. A ticket for the President's Reception is included in your registration. Your event name badge is <u><strong>required </strong></u>for admittance. Ford Field 2025 Achieve bfrancoeur@mirealtors.com MM/DD/YYYY
6:00 - 7:30 PM Ford Field
Presidents Reception - Sponsored by Upper Peninsula REALTORS
Celebrate the installation of the 2025 Michigan Realtors® President-Elect, Treasurer, and newly elected Directors. Enjoy some time to network with fellow attendees as you indulge in libations and hors d'oeuvres. A ticket for the President's Reception is included in your registration. Your event name badge is required for admittance.
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