In the Line of Fire: Smart Strategies for Diversification
This session shows you how to evaluate the right timing, talent, and investment needed before adding fire services to your portfolio. Learn how to gauge whether your team is prepared […]

This session shows you how to evaluate the right timing, talent, and investment needed before adding fire services to your portfolio. Learn how to gauge whether your team is prepared […]
Celebrate excellence at the ESX 2026 Weinstock Celebration, an evening dedicated to honoring the Morris F. Weinstock Award winner and their impact on our industry. Set within the unique atmosphere […]
Come to ESX Registration Day 4 – It's not too late to check in! Our friendly team is here to assist with everything you need to make the most of […]
This session explores proven strategies for positioning and presenting service agreements that resonate with today’s buyers, including insights on pricing methodology. Learn how to educate clients on the true value of ongoing support, overcome common objections, and build contracts that […]
This session breaks down how to evaluate, implement, and integrate field service management software that fits your business. We’ll explore how to automate key workflows such as dispatching, work orders, inventory management, and […]
This session addresses both sides of the equation: why margins are harder to maintain in today’s market, how to identify and stop margin leaks, and how to manage retention by keeping employees engaged and […]
This session will teach you how to compete—and win—online in your market, even if you don't have a corporate-sized marketing budget. Learn how to optimize your digital presence so that when local prospects search […]
In this session, you’ll learn how to design meaningful gross margin reports, integrate them into your weekly operations, and use scorecards to keep your team accountable and aligned. Hear how integrators are transforming […]
This session examines the operational, financial, and people-related factors of hybrid and remote work, offering practical guidance to balance flexibility with accountability. Walk away with insights on structuring a workforce model that supports your employees, safeguards your business, and drives long-term efficiency. The […]
As the industry adapts, monitoring can shift from a back-end necessity into a trusted, front-line driver of safety, compliance, and confidence for all stakeholders. This session explores what’s changing, why it matters, […]
About This Speaker Michael Barnes is the President of Barnes Associates, Inc. a consulting and advisory firm that specializes in providing financing, acquisition, divestiture and strategic planning services. Since founding […]