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SUMMARY:Young Builders Council Past & Present - Cornhole Tournament
DESCRIPTION:YBC Past and Present Cornhole Tournament \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, July 9\, 2026 | 4:00 – 6:00 PMReconnect\, compete\, and celebrate at our YBC Alumni Cornhole Tournament! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just in it for the fun\, this high-energy event is the perfect opportunity to catch up with past and present members while enjoying some friendly competition.Event DetailsLocation: DP ElectricAddress: 2210 S Roosevelt St\, Tempe\, AZTime: 4:00 – 6:00 PMWhat to ExpectCasual and tournament-style cornhole playNetworking with YBC alumni and current membersLight refreshmentsGreat vibes and even better companyBring your competitive spirit – or just come to connect and have fun!Who Should AttendAll Young Builders Council members\, past and present are invited.Secure your place and join us for an afternoon of connection\, competition\, and community.
URL:https://azbuilders.org/event/young-builders-council-past-present-cornhole-tournament/
CATEGORIES:Scottsdale
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SUMMARY:Learn from Attorney\, Thom Cope | Author of "How NOT to be a Stupid Manager"
DESCRIPTION:About the EventJoin us for an engaging session with author Thom Cope as he brings his book\, How NOT to Be a Stupid Manager\, to life.This practical guide is designed for HR professionals\, leaders\, and managers who want clear\, easy-to-follow direction on how to handle employee situations the right way. Filled with straightforward advice and real-world examples\, the session will highlight key takeaways from the book and show how they apply in everyday workplace scenarios.You Will Learn:▪ Effective hiring and onboarding practices▪ Handling corrective action and performance evaluations▪ Best practices for employee termination▪ Understanding workplace and sexual harassment issues \n\n\n\nThis is a valuable opportunity to gain practical tools\, ask questions\, and learn directly from the author in a format that’s both informative and engaging. \n\n\n\nAbout Thom CopeThom Cope is a Partner in his firm’s Employment and Labor practice\, advising employers\, HR professionals\, and leaders on workplace issues. He is recognized for his work in employment law and has earned honors including Best Lawyers in America and Southwest Super Lawyers.An accomplished trial attorney and author of How Not to Be a Stupid Manager\, Thom also brings extensive experience as a speaker and educator. Known for his engaging\, real-world approach\, he delivers practical insights and relatable case examples that resonate with today’s managers. \n\n\n\n\nEvent Info\n\n\n\nDate: July 15\, 2026Time: 1:00 pm – 3:30 pmLocation: Arizona Builders Alliance | Tucson OfficeAddress: 1661 N Swan Road\, Ste. 144\, Tucson\, AZ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFacilitator  \n\n\n\nThom CopePartner at Mesch\, Clark & Rothschild P.C.Author of “How NOT to be a Stupid Manager”
URL:https://azbuilders.org/event/learn-from-attorney-thom-cope-author-of-how-not-to-be-a-stupid-manager/
CATEGORIES:Tucson
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SUMMARY:YBC Builder's Banter 2026 | Session 3
DESCRIPTION:Builder’s Banter is a course created to help construction professionals strengthen their public speaking skills. \n\n\n\nWhile not everyone will deliver formal speeches or present to large audiences\, most of us will eventually represent our companies in project interviews\, coordination meetings\, or multi‑trade partner discussions – moments where clear\, confident communication truly matters. At some point\, each of us will speak in front of our peers\, and being prepared makes all the difference. \n\n\n\nIf you’re looking to build confidence and communicate more effectively in group settings\, Builder’s Banter is designed for you. \n\n\n\nThroughout the course\, you’ll learn practical strategies to: \n\n\n\n▪ Manage public‑speaking anxiety▪ Avoid common pitfalls▪ Strengthen your delivery and use visual aids effectively▪ Practice impromptu speaking across a variety of topics▪ Apply constructive feedback to support your growth▪ Recognize and build on your strengths to boost confidence and refine your skills \n\n\n\nBy the end of the program\, you’ll walk away with the tools and confidence to communicate with clarity\, credibility\, and impact. \n\n\n\nImportant Notes▪ Registration is limited to 20 participants.▪ Attendance to all six courses is mandatory to receive a completion certificate.▪ Plan for 1.5-hour sessions on class days and 2-hour sessions on speech days \n\n\n\nInterested in signing up or getting involved?Reach out to the Chair of the Education Committee with any questions:Courtney Kovach\, cekovach@sundt.com \n\n\n\n\nEvent Info\n\n\n\nThe course will run May – October on the following dates:May 7\, 2026June 11\, 2026July 16\, 2026 – Speech #1August 6\, 2026September 17\, 2026October 15\, 2026 – Speech #2Time: 8:10 AM – 10:10 AMLocation: Arizona Builders Alliance Training CenterAddress: 1475 N Scottsdale Rd\, Suite 120\, Scottsdale\, AZ 85257
URL:https://azbuilders.org/event/builders-banter-2026-session-3/
CATEGORIES:Networking,Scottsdale
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SUMMARY:YBC Capitol Tour
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URL:https://azbuilders.org/event/ybc-capitol-tour/
CATEGORIES:Scottsdale
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