﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Wall And Ceiling Alliance Events Newswire</title><link>http://www.wallandceilingalliance.org</link><description>News related to Wall And Ceiling Alliance</description><copyright>(c) 2026, Wall And Ceiling Alliance All Rights Reserved.</copyright><ttl>5</ttl><item><title>COVID-19 Updates - Planning for Disruptions and Delays Webinar 4/22/2020 10:00 AM - 4/22/2020 11:00 AM</title><description>&lt;h1&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;Note: Registration closes 4/21&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;

&lt;p&gt;COVID-19 is disrupting our industry and projects in ways we couldn&amp;rsquo;t have anticipated. Whether your jobsite is shut down or a worker tests positive, you need to be prepared. This WebEd will equip you and your team to identify potential delays and disruptions and allow you to be ready with response action plans for potential contingencies.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;To register, visit the AGC website at&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.agc-ca.org/?_zs=fX9Ec1&amp;amp;_zl=jWog6"&gt;http://www.agc-ca.org/?_zs=fX9Ec1&amp;amp;_zl=jWog6&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;or click on &amp;quot;Register&amp;quot; below.&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.wallandceilingalliance.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=291</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2020 12:44:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>COVID-19 Updates - Learn How to Work and Manage Efficiently from Home Webinar 4/23/2020 10:00 AM - 4/23/2020 11:00 AM</title><description>&lt;h1&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;Note: Registration closes 4/22&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Managing teams as they operate from home can be challenging, even without a crisis playing out in real time. Join this WebEd with Eric Anderton on How to Work &amp;amp; Manage Effectively from Home to learn self-discipline, productivity, and time-blocking skills to help you and your teams be more effective in remove environments. The second in our three-part series on Leadership Through Crisis &amp;amp; Distance, you&amp;rsquo;ll help yourself and your teams progress together.&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;To register, visit the AGC website at&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://imis.agc-ca.org/iMIS/TrainingExchange/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=LEADWEBED2&amp;amp;_zs=fX9Ec1&amp;amp;_zl=lWog6"&gt;https://imis.agc-ca.org/iMIS/TrainingExchange/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=LEADWEBED2&amp;amp;_zs=fX9Ec1&amp;amp;_zl=lWog6&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;or click on &amp;quot;Register&amp;quot; below.&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.wallandceilingalliance.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=292</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2020 12:49:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ASA Webinar - Becoming a Digital Construction Leader: How to Lead, Communicate, and Hold Your Team Accountable in a Virtual Environment 4/23/2020 12:00 Noon - 4/23/2020 1:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;This special webinar is presented by David Osborne from&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Dale Carnegie Tampa Bay.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;img alt="" data-unique-identifier="" fr-original-class="fr-draggable" id="_x0000_i1025" src="https://res.cloudinary.com/micronetonline/image/upload/c_limit,w_200,h_200/v1586973575/tenants/aeeb71d9-9b01-4e48-b8a8-8f0530aba5fe/5cb454be68274924ba94fe41c4ec432a/David-Osborne.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The American Subcontractors Association is proud to announce an exciting new webinar that will help the subcontracting community as it navigates the new world of working remotely while still serving customers and clients. &amp;nbsp;If your company has employees working from home, this informative webinar will be a valuable educational opportunity!&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;strong&gt;Join us on Thursday, April 23rd, 2020 at 3pm EDT for this complimentary webinar presented by Dale Carnegie Tampa Bay.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;During this Webinar you will learn powerful techniques to quickly get your virtual team engaged and taking action. Dale Carnegie has spent thousands of hours coaching leaders of America&amp;rsquo;s top companies how to transition successfully to this exciting new digital format.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;How to Run Virtual Meetings that Keep Your Team Fully Engaged and Moving Projects Ahead&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;How to Connect with Your Dispersed Work Force and Increase Productivity&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;How to Hold People Accountable While They Work from Home&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Keys to Dealing with the Stress Associated with a Changing Environment&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;To register, visit ASA&amp;#39;s website &lt;u&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://members.asaonline.com/calendar/Details/webinar-becoming-a-digital-construction-leader-how-to-lead-communicate-and-hold-your-team-accountable-in-a-virtual-environment-194500?sourceTypeId=Website"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/u&gt; or click on &amp;quot;Register&amp;quot; below.&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.wallandceilingalliance.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=293</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2020 11:53:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Webinar: Creating Employee Engagement in a Remote World 4/28/2020 12:00 Noon - 4/28/2020 1:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;A remote workforce has become our new normal for many businesses. Remote work has changed the way employees interact with each other and their managers. Although different, it can still be just as effective. Join us to explore some of the best practices so that your employees can stay engaged, motivated and be productive.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Learning Objectives include:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Staying connected in meaningful ways&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Facilitating effective virtual meetings&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Helping employees maintain their productivity levels&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Motivating virtual teams&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Develop your back to office work plan&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;If you would prefer a small group webinar to ask questions through video conferencing, check out our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.employers.org/events/webinars/creating-employee-engagement-in-a-remote-world-virtual-training/04/30/2020/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;virtual training&amp;nbsp;on the same topic here&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="left" alt="" height="77" src="https://www.employers.org/images/events/2020HRCI_thm.jpg" width="77" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Approved for&amp;nbsp;1&amp;nbsp;HRCI Credit.&lt;br /&gt;
The use of this seal confirms that this activity has met&amp;nbsp;HR&amp;nbsp;Certification Institute&amp;rsquo;s (HRCI) criteria for recertification pre-approval.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="left" alt="" height="76" src="https://www.employers.org/clientuploads/events/2020SHRM.jpg" width="76" /&gt;Approved for&amp;nbsp;1&amp;nbsp;SHRM Credit.&lt;br /&gt;
CEA is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for the SHRM-CPSM or SHRM-SCP. For more information about certification or recertification, please visit shrmcertification.org.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;To register, visit the California Employers Association &lt;u&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.employers.org/events/webinars/creating-employee-engagement-in-a-remote-world/04/28/2020/"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/u&gt; or click on &amp;quot;Register&amp;quot; below.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.wallandceilingalliance.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=294</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2020 08:36:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>FCA Webinar: COVID-19 and Your Workplace - Getting Back to Work Safely 4/29/2020 11:00 AM - 4/29/2020 12:00 Noon</title><description>&lt;p&gt;FCA International is holding a webinar on &lt;strong&gt;Wed., April 29 at 1 PM CT&lt;/strong&gt; titled, &lt;strong&gt;&amp;quot;COVID-19 and Your Workplace: Getting Back to Work Safely.&amp;quot;&lt;/strong&gt; The webinar is open to all FCA members, and it will include information and resources from medical and safety experts you can use as your company gets back to (or continues to) work during this pandemic.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Here are three simple questions:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;1.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Does your organization have an updated infectious disease control program?&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;2.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Does your organization have training modules for supervisors and employees to understand COVID-19 exposures and best practices?&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;3.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Do you know the recordkeeping requirements for COVID-19?&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;If you answered &amp;quot;no&amp;quot; to any of these questions, join Optimum Safety Management Wednesday April 29 at 1 PM CT for a live webinar.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Attendees will leave with:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;bull;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Knowledge from a front-line occupational medicine doctor&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;bull;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Insights on supply chain constraints for PPE&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;bull;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Action steps for implementing an exposure control plan&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;bull;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Opportunity to purchase COVID-19 program documents and training modules&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;To register, click on the FCA website &lt;u&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1938373435447790351?source=Finishing+Contractors+Association"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/u&gt; or click on &amp;quot;Register&amp;quot; below.&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.wallandceilingalliance.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=298</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2020 14:30:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AGC Webinar: How to Run Effective Remote Meetings 4/30/2020 10:00 AM - 4/30/2020 11:00 AM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;PLEASE NOTE:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;The WebEd link will be sent by&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:hudsonk@agc-ca.org?subject=hudsonk@agc-ca.org" id="hudsonk@agc-ca.org" title="hudsonk@agc-ca.org"&gt;Kim Hudson&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;following the close of registration on&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;4/29/2020&lt;/strong&gt;. Additional steps to join the secured WebEd&amp;nbsp;will be in the link provided and must be completed in order to watch live.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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Presented by Eric Anderton,&amp;nbsp;This WebED will give you the tools of Preparation, Facilitation, and Action-Planning. You will leave knowing how to identify your core issues, pick the right participants, and set the ground rules for an effective meeting. Additionally learn to manage technology, tap the creativity of your team, and generate actionable ideas while keeping your meeting simple, short, and flexible.&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;strong&gt;Members: Free&lt;br /&gt;
Non-members: $99&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;To register, visit the AGC website &lt;a href="https://imis.agc-ca.org/iMIS/TrainingExchange/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=LEADWEB3&amp;amp;_zs=fX9Ec1&amp;amp;_zl=4x1j6"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;strong&gt;here&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/a&gt; or click on &amp;quot;Register&amp;quot; below.&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.wallandceilingalliance.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=299</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2020 12:21:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Building Enclosure Webinar: Continuous Insulation 4/30/2020 11:00 AM - 4/30/2020 12:00 Noon</title><description>&lt;p&gt;On Thursday April 30, the JM Specifier Services team will host an AIA certified continuing education webinar series focusing on effectively insulating the building envelope for thermal and acoustical performance. After the presentation, they&amp;rsquo;ll have a live Q&amp;amp;A where you can bring your questions directly to their insulation pros.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Continuous Insulation&lt;/strong&gt; - How CI addresses building envelope design challenges &amp;amp; application/product considerations for various wall systems&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Join this AIA certified webinar to earn 1 AIA CES Learning Unit/HSW.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;To register, visit the &lt;u&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www2.jm.com/bi-webinar-aia-series-0420-be?utm_source=building-envelope&amp;amp;utm_medium=eblast&amp;amp;utm_campaign=aia-webinar-series-0420&amp;amp;utm_content=em-042120"&gt;Johns Manville&amp;nbsp;website here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/u&gt; or click on &amp;quot;Register&amp;quot; below.&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.wallandceilingalliance.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=295</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2020 11:56:18 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>