Day 1 Highlights: TIA’s Capital Ideas Conference Sets the Stage for Networking, Learning and Industry Innovation
The Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) is hosting its highly anticipated Capital Ideas Conference, offering attendees a diverse range of activities designed to inspire, educate and connect industry professionals. From networking opportunities to in-depth seminars, this year’s agenda is packed with valuable content. Here’s a closer look at the key highlights of day 1 of #TIA2025Con!
Early Morning Kick-Off: Golf Outings
The conference gets off to a dynamic start with two exciting Golf Outing options. Both golf outings feature a Shotgun start at 8:30 AM, ensuring a smooth and fun experience for all participants. The outings are available from 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
- Golf Outing sponsored by Truckstop (6:30 AM-3:30 PM CT)
Get ready to join other attendees for an incredible round of golf at TPC San Antonio, supporting TIAIRE, the education department of TIA! This is an absolutely amazing opportunity that you cannot afford to miss! Get ready to tee off for an incredible cause and have a blast while making a difference!
Registration and Pre-Conference Seminars
Registration opens at 7:00 AM CT, and attendees are encouraged to check in early to make the most of their day. Once you’re registered, dive into the day’s sessions with these essential pre-conference seminars:
- Brokerage Organizational Design & Compensation – 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Led by Beth Carroll, CEO of Prosperio Group, this seminar delves into optimizing organizational structure and compensation strategies for brokers. Limited spots remain, so don’t wait! - Mastering Freight Claims Management – Maximizing Your Efficiency – 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Taught by Kent Britt, Partner at Vorys Sater Seymour and Pease LLP, this seminar focuses on enhancing your freight claims process, ensuring you manage claims effectively and maximize efficiency. Reserve your spot now!
Afternoon Sessions: Networking and Learning
12:30 PM CT: TIA’s Annual Media Day
This highly anticipated session runs from 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM, featuring discussions and insights on media relations and how brokers can elevate their visibility in the industry. It’s a must-attend event for those looking to stay ahead of the curve.
3:30 PM CT: Newcomer’s Orientation
New to TIA? The Newcomer’s Orientation offers an invaluable introduction to the association, its resources, and how to maximize your membership. The session runs from 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
4:00 PM CT: Small Company Networking
Looking to connect with like-minded professionals from smaller companies? This networking session, held from 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM, is the perfect chance to build relationships with others in the industry.
Evening Events: Relax and Unwind
After a full day of learning and networking, the evening events are designed for relaxation and fun.
- 5:00 PM CT: Welcome Reception
Join us for the Welcome Reception from 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM to network in a more casual setting, enjoy light refreshments, and prepare for the exciting night ahead. - 6:30 PM CT: Don’t Miss Truckstop’s Drone Show in Action!
The evening concludes with an exciting Drone Show from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM, sponsored by Truckstop. Don’t miss this incredible technology demonstration!
Why Attend the Capital Ideas Conference?
The Capital Ideas Conference offers something for everyone. Whether you’re looking to improve your organizational strategies, connect with industry peers, or enjoy a fun evening event, there is so much to look forward to. This is the perfect opportunity to elevate your business, stay ahead of the competition and gain the insights you need to thrive in the transportation industry.
Final Thoughts
Don’t miss out on the chance to be a part of this incredible event. From golf outings to expert-led seminars, networking opportunities, and evening entertainment, the TIA Capital Ideas Conference promises an unforgettable experience. Secure your spot today and prepare for a transformative event!
