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Sunday
, April 30
Cherokee Triangle
1:00pm •
CGA Program: Practical Appraisal of Jewelry Items
Falls City Market
4:30pm •
New Member Reception
5:00pm •
Mentor Mixer
6:00pm •
Guilds Party
Nulu
2:00pm •
Registration
Old Louisville
8:00am •
CGA Program: Appraisals I Lecture
Monday
, May 1
Barrel
9:00am •
Wearable Technology
10:30am •
Jewelry Triage - Assessing the Damage
2:30pm •
Watch Trends: What's New and What's Next?
Charred
10:30am •
40 Years of Gem Pricing and Beyond
2:30pm •
Loupe and Go
Cherokee Triangle
9:00am •
Inclusions in Synthetic Gems
2:30pm •
Montana Sapphires: History, Gemology, and Identification
Commonwealth Ballroom
12:00pm •
Opening Keynote
6:30pm •
AGS Suppliers' Showcase and Reception
Commonwealth Prefunction
9:00am •
Professional Headshots
9:00am •
Networking Area Hours
10:00am •
Networking Break
11:30am •
Networking Break
2:00pm •
Coffee and Dessert Break
3:30pm •
Networking Break
Frazier History Museum
9:00pm •
Trivia Night Brought to you by the AGS Young Titleholders
Germantown
8:00am •
CGA Program: Appraisals II Lecture & CGA Theory Exam
2:30pm •
The Challenges of Determining Diamond Geographic Origin
4:00pm •
Fostering Sustainability in the Gem & Jewelry Industry: Education, Traceability & Truthful Communication
Malt
9:00am •
Chair Yoga! De-stress and Learn the Art of Listening and Taking Care of Clients
Nulu
7:30am •
Registration
Oak
9:00am •
How to Transition Your Business When Ready to Retire
10:30am •
How to Maximize Your Company's Potential
2:30pm •
Financials – Five Critical Numbers To Know
4:00pm •
Business Killers
Old Louisville
9:00am •
Introduction to Jewelry Forensics
2:30pm •
Identifying Laboratory-Grown Diamond
Olmsted 1
9:00am •
360-Degree View of 2023 - Expert Insights, Industry Market Outlook, and Business
10:30am •
What's #TRENDING on Social Media
2:30pm •
Women in Leadership - Expectations, Opportunities, and Career Advancement in 2023
4:00pm •
Trends + Tips for Buying & Selling Vintage Jewelry
Olmsted 2 & 3
9:00am •
A New Wave of Social Videos
10:30am •
The Customer Experience 2025 : Will You Be Ready?
2:30pm •
Secrets of Creating Content Like A Big Brand
Olmsted 4
8:00am •
AGS Financing Fast Track presented by Wells Fargo
2:30pm •
Featured Speaker: 12 Most Common Sales Presentation Mistakes and How To Avoid Them
4:00pm •
Featured Speaker: 12 Most Common Sales Presentation Mistakes and How To Avoid Them
Olmsted 5
10:30am •
Collaborative Storytelling: Why a Supplier's Brand Identity Matters to Retailers
2:30pm •
Building Your AGS Supplier B2B Network to Benefit Your Business
4:00pm •
Vendor Roundtable
Olmsted 6 & 7
9:00am •
Simple Changes You Can Make to Your Jewelry Displays to Improve Sales
10:30am •
Spy Games: How to Decode Personality Types to Boost Communication
2:30pm •
Simple Changes You Can Make to Your Jewelry Displays to Improve Sales
4:00pm •
Learn How Increasing Emotional Intelligence Can Make Real-Time Clienteling Easy
Rye
2:30pm •
Revolutionize your C/X With Tech: Nothing Is More Important Than the Customer Experience
4:00pm •
The POS Opportunity
Waterfront Park
6:30am •
JFC Rings of Strength Charity 5K
Wheat
10:00am •
The ASSURE Expo of Diamond Verification Instruments
Tuesday
, May 2
Barley
10:30am •
Guilds Council Meeting
4:30pm •
Gem Sciences Committee Meeting
Barrel
10:30am •
State of the Industry by De Beers
12:00pm •
Colored Gem Grading and Pricing Workshop
3:00pm •
CGA Refresher
4:30pm •
Fluorescence in Diamonds
Charred
10:30am •
GIA with AGS: Past, Present, Future.
12:00pm •
The Legends and Lore Behind Favorite Gemstones
3:00pm •
The Retail Gemologist: Why Diamond Science Matters in Retail Now More Than Ever
4:30pm •
Security for Traveling Salespersons & Carrying Jewelry Outside the Store
Cherokee Triangle
10:30am •
Fluorescence and Diamond Appearance
3:00pm •
Introduction to Jewelry Forensics
Commonwealth Ballroom
8:00am •
Breakfast Keynote
1:00pm •
Robert M. Shipley Award Luncheon
Commonwealth Prefunction
8:00am •
Networking Area Hours
10:00am •
Networking Break
11:30am •
Networking Break
2:00pm •
Derby Hat Activation Station
2:30pm •
Coffee and Dessert Break
4:00pm •
Networking Break
5:30pm •
Happy Hour
Germantown
10:30am •
The Challenges of Determining Diamond Geographic Origin
12:00pm •
Superdeep Diamonds and Their Significance as Gemstones
3:00pm •
The Value Factors of Jadeite Jade
4:30pm •
The Current Laboratory-Grown Diamond Market
Nulu
7:30am •
Registration
Oak
10:30am •
Best Practices for Budgeting: Approaches to Make it Easy and Worth Your While
12:00pm •
Net Zero Roadmap for AGS Retailers
3:00pm •
MillionHEIR Mindset
4:30pm •
Retaining Top Talent in the Face of the Great Resignation
Old Louisville
10:30am •
Montana Sapphires: History, Gemology, and Identification
3:00pm •
Inclusions in Synthetic Gems
Olmsted 1
10:30am •
Building Brand Presence and Community
12:00pm •
The Rise of Men's Jewelry: Don't Miss Out on This Lucrative Trend
3:00pm •
AGTA Shares Its Love of Colored Gemstones and Cultured Pearls
4:30pm •
Gemstone Security: It's A Metal Matter
Olmsted 2 & 3
10:30am •
TikTok and the Future of Jewelry on Social Media
12:00pm •
BUILD Your Future
3:00pm •
Changing the Diamond Conversation
4:30pm •
The Power of "Why" and Why it Matters
Olmsted 4
10:30am •
Featured Speaker: Navigating What's Next: Insights For The Future of Work and Leadership
12:00pm •
Featured Speaker: Navigating What's Next: Insights For The Future of Work and Leadership
3:00pm •
Featured Speaker: Unlocking the Potential of AI & ChatGPT in Your Business
4:30pm •
Featured Speaker: Unlocking the Potential of AI & ChatGPT in Your Business
Olmsted 5
10:30am •
Jewelry Triage Assessing the Damage
12:00pm •
Bubbling Up: Legal Updates with JVC
3:00pm •
Consultative Selling to Today's Jewelry Buyer
4:30pm •
Young Titleholders Present Featured Speaker: Foundation for the Future - Creating Unstoppable Teams
Olmsted 6 & 7
10:30am •
THE PHYGITAL CONSUMER: How Gen Z and the Modern Consumer Shift Their Preference
12:00pm •
From Mine to Finger: What is it Really Like at a Diamond Mine?
3:00pm •
Gemology's Cutting Edge: Behind the Scenes of GIA's Annual Research Conference
4:30pm •
Building a Natural Color Diamond Jewelry Category
Rye
10:30am •
Catching Up With The Edge
12:00pm •
Innovative Solutions That Bring You Closer to Customers & Drive Repeat Business
3:00pm •
Bubbling Up: Legal Updates with JVC
4:30pm •
Diversifying Watch Brands: Adapting to the Changing Watch Landscape
Wheat
10:00am •
The ASSURE Expo of Diamond Verification Instruments
Wednesday
, May 3
Barley
10:30am •
Membership Committee and Recruitment & Retention Task Force Meeting
12:00pm •
Young Titleholders Committee Meeting
3:00pm •
Education Committee Meeting
Barrel
10:30am •
Appraisal Basics and Your Responsibilities as an AGS Retailer
12:00pm •
Gemstones Underfoot: Gems From The US—The Well-Known and Not So Well-Known!
3:00pm •
Antique Jewelry: 1850–1950
Charred
10:30am •
The Future of Diamond Grading and How To Take Advantage of It
12:00pm •
GIA with AGS: Past, Present, Future.
3:00pm •
Colors 'n Carats: What Do 'Hue' Know about Fancy Colors?
Cherokee Triangle
10:30am •
Identifying Laboratory-Grown Diamond
Commonwealth Ballroom
8:00am •
Membership Breakfast and Closing Keynote
1:00pm •
Titleholders Luncheon
7:00pm •
President's Party
Commonwealth Prefunction
8:00am •
Networking Area Hours
10:00am •
Networking Break
11:00am •
Derby Hat Activation Station
11:30am •
Networking Break
2:30pm •
Coffee and Dessert Break
Germantown
10:30am •
Color Instability in Sapphires: An Update
Nulu
7:30am •
Registration
Oak
10:30am •
Avoid Becoming a Statistic: Keep Your Store, Customers, and Shipments Safe
12:00pm •
Merchandising – The Turnover Myth (We had it all wrong)
3:00pm •
Managing Difficult People
Old Louisville
10:30am •
Fluorescence and Diamond Appearance
Olmsted 1
10:30am •
DVIs: Protect Your Business, Your Customers, and Your Profits
12:00pm •
I Know My Colored Gems Are “Ethical” but How Can I Prove It?
3:00pm •
The Power of Positive Impact: Inside a Gemstone Mine
Olmsted 2 & 3
10:30am •
BUILD Your Future
12:00pm •
Live Marketing/Growth Workshop for Your Store
3:00pm •
The Importance of Branding & Finding Consistency During Volatility
Olmsted 4
10:30am •
Featured Speaker: Conversations That Matter
12:00pm •
Featured Speaker: Good Enough Now
3:00pm •
The Spirit of TA DA: Watch What Happens When Work Becomes Play
Olmsted 5
10:30am •
Store Burglaries and Safe Attacks
12:00pm •
Behavioral Sales Training
3:00pm •
Men's Wedding Bands as a Major Profit Center
Olmsted 6 & 7
10:30am •
Why the Sale Begins AFTER the Sale: It's Not "One and Done"
12:00pm •
Spy Games: How to Decode Personality Types to Boost Communication
3:00pm •
Consultative Selling to Today's Jewelry Buyer
Rye
10:30am •
How Successful Jewelers Are Rapidly Scaling Their Repair Business
12:00pm •
Colored Gemstones: Strategic Buying and Valuation Strategies
3:00pm •
AGTA and Colorado School of Mining - Transparent and Traceable Gemstone Supply Study
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