Solar

Attend the Solar Trade Ally Contractor Summit to learn about building a resilient business


As competition grows in the Oregon market, how will you stay competitive and thrive? How will you ensure you have a resilient company that can seize opportunity and weather the storms? It comes down to creating a solid strategy. Attend Energy Trust’s inaugural Solar Trade Ally Contractor Summit to learn how.

Solar Trade Ally Contractor Summit
Tuesday, May 3, 2016
Portland Crown Plaza Hotel

Participants will engage in the strategic planning process and define, in their own words, what success looks like for their business and the steps necessary to be successful. Attendees will receive support and facilitation from nationally recognized experts experienced at working closely with Oregon solar installers.

Meet the Presenters:

Pamela Cargill, Principal of Chaolysti, will facilitate the program. Pamela specializes in organizational development and operational effectiveness in residential solar and has led installer success summits and workshops for the past two years. She is applying her decade of experience spanning the entirety of residential solar operations including design engineering, project management and installation, process design/automation, operations strategy, and software planning and integration.

Leslie Shiner, author, speaker, and trainer, has more than 25 years of experience working as a financial and management consultant for the construction industry. She is the owner of The ShinerGroup, a consulting firm helping contractors gain financial control. As a business coach, she has worked with both small and large businesses to help them maximize profits.

Glenna Wiseman, founder of Identity3, is a marketing and business development expert who has been dedicated to the solar industry since 2007. She works with companies along the solar supply chain from manufacturers to installers. She has fueled growth in start-ups to divisions of Fortune 500 companies. Glenna is currently presenting the Build it Bright! solar marketing training series for solar trade ally installers.

The summit is presented by Energy Trust of Oregon and precedes the Oregon Solar Energy Conference. Find out more and register here.