AGENDA •

MARCH 17 - MARCH 19 •

AGENDA • MARCH 17 - MARCH 19 •

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  • 9:00 AM–3:00 PM
    FORUM 2025 Check-In & Registration
    JW Marriott Lobby 

    8:30 AM 
    The Agency’s 3rd Annual Golf Classic
    Desert Springs Golf Course

    11:00 AM –3:00 PM
    The Agency Pool Party
    Desert Springs Pool
    A vibrant beach club party set under the golden desert sun, featuring music, dancing, and a lively atmosphere. Guests can enjoy expertly crafted specialty cocktails while soaking in the stunning views and enjoying the electric ambiance of this unique oasis celebration.
    Attire: Beach Club, Poolware, Summer *Outdoors

    5:00-9:00 PM
    FORUM Festival
    Tennis Lawn
    Experience a one-of-a-kind desert festival where music, art, and culinary excellence come together. This exclusive event features live performances, unique gourmet dishes, and handcrafted specialty cocktails. Surrounded by breathtaking Palm Desert, indulge in a vibrant atmosphere filled with creativity and unforgettable entertainment.
    Attire: Festival Attire *Outdoors

  • 7:00 AM-8:00 AM
    Rise Morning Pilates w/ DaLette Anderson
    The Grove

    9:00 AM–12:10 PM Morning Session
    Sinatra Ballroom

    9:00 AM
    To New Heights
    Mauricio Umansky, CEO & Founder, The Agency

    State of The Agency 
    Mauricio Umansky, CEO & Founder, The Agency
    Rainy Hake Austin, President, The Agency

    10:10 AM
    Global Economic & Housing Market Update
    Michael Hans, CIO, Citizens Bank

    10:40 AM
    2025: The State of AI and Real Estate
    Zane Burnett, EVP of Digital, The Agency

    11:05 AM
    Stop Losing 93% of Your Listings
    Andrew Flachner, Co-Founder and CEO Realscout

    Lunch 12:00–1:30 PM
    Springs Terrace

    1:30–5:05 PM Afternoon Session
    Sinatra Ballroom

    1:30 PM
    Strategies for Building a Thriving Referral Business
    Moderated By Billy Rose, Founder & Vice Chairman
    Alby Euesden, The Agency Mallorca
    Allie Lutz, The Agency Manhattan Beach
    Sean O'Neill, The Agency Turks & Caicos

    2:00 PM
    Expanding Your Business Beyond Borders
    Moderated By Ricardo Beer, SVP, Franchise
    Austin Allison, CEO of Pacaso
    Danny Lowe, The Agency Bahamas 
    Alison Melton, The Agency Hilton Head
    Joy Vance, The Agency Bozeman

    2:30 PM
    Mastering the Art of Negotiation
    Moderated By Mauricio Umansky, Founder & CEO
    Ben Belack, The Agency Beverly Hills
    Jon Grauman, The Agency Beverly Hills
    Steve Bailey, The Agency Toronto
    Wendy Walker, The Agency Scottsdale

    3:05 PM
    Unlock Hidden Income: Generating Property Leads
    Jon Swire, The Agency Beverly Hills

    3:35 PM
    Supercharging Lead Generation via Social Media Networking
    Tyler Mount, CEO, Henry Street Creative

    4:20 PM
    C-Suite Confidential
    Mauricio Umansky, CEO & Founder, The Agency
    Rainy Hake Austin, President, The Agency

    4:35 PM
    The Art of Connection
    Rainy Hake Austin, President, The Agency

    Happy Hour 5:00 PM—7:00 PM
    Springs Terrace

    The A Lounge; 2025 Chairman Event *Invite Only 7:30–10:30 PM
    Springs Ballroom
    Join us for an exclusive Chairman's Dinner, an evening of fine dining, signature cocktails, and captivating live entertainment.
    Attire: Black-Tie* Indoors

  • 8:00 AM-9:00 AM
    Rise: Morning Pilates w/ DaLette Anderson
    The Grove

    10:00 AM–12:25 PM Morning Session
    Sinatra Ballroom

    10:00 AM
    Think Like A Monk
    Jay Shetty

    11:05 AM
    Awaken, A Forum Experience

    11:30 AM
    The Elevation Effect: How to Go Higher and Further
    Pastor Robert Madu

    12:25–1:30 PM Lunch
    Springs Terrace

    1:30 PM–4:15 PM Breakout Sessions
    Directors Suites A,B, 1–6

    8:30 PM–1:30 AM Departing The Desert—FORUM 2025 Send-Off
    Springs Ballroom
    Close out FORUM 2025 with an unforgettable final event. Immerse yourself in a futuristic desert setting and experience high-energy vibes, amazing experiential elements, handcrafted cocktails, and gourmet light bites. Live performances will keep the dance floor moving all night as we celebrate together under the stars.
    Attire: Night club, self-expression, creativity, medals, bold prints, eccentric, extravagant outfits.