2025 Schedule

The Midwest Multifamily Conference is back and better than ever—with a game show twist! Whether you're looking to level up your skills, make winning connections, or discover top industry solutions, MMC is the place to be. Join thousands of apartment professionals for two action-packed days of education, networking, and a trade show floor that’s full of surprises.


This year’s theme brings the fun, but the knowledge you’ll gain is serious—covering everything from digital fraud and AI to maintenance strategy and leadership development.


No matter your role, MMC 2025 is your ticket to professional growth and industry insight.

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View the interactive schedule where you can add sessions to your calendar!

Interactive Schedule

  •  All
  •  Leasing
  •  Marketing
  •  Maintenance
  •  Property Manager
  •  Regional Supervisor
7:30am- Registration Opens - Receive your badge at the registration desk in Hall F.

Jess Ekstrom
9:15am - 10:15am
Keynote: Chasing the Bright Side: Purpose-Driven Thinking Leads to Unstoppable Growth
Audience:
  • A All

Randy Dean, MBA
10:30am - 11:30am
Finding an Extra Hour Every Day: Time Management Tips and Tricks for Busy Professionals
Audience:
  • A All

Rommel Anacan
10:30am - 11:30am
The Psychology of Selling: How and Why Customers Buy
Audience:
  • PM Property Manager
  • L Leasing

Sonnie Sullivan
10:30am - 11:30am
Financial Forensics: Solving the Mysteries of Lost Revenue
Audience:
  • RS Regional Supervisor
  • PM Property Manager
  • L Leasing

Bill Nye 
10:30am - 11:30am
From Maintenance Shop to the Presidents Desk: The Keys to Career Growth
Audience:
  • A All

Suzanne Hopson
11:45am - 12:45pm
Navigating the Wilderness of the First 90 Days: Charting a Path to Success in Multifamily Transitions
Audience:
  • A All

Rommel Anacan
11:45am - 12:45pm
Mastering Stress: How to Beat Overwhelm and Take Back Control
Audience:
  • A All

Randy Dean, MBA
11:45am - 12:45pm
Quick Tips for AI Productivity: Using Artificial Intelligence for Enhanced Personal/Professional Growth
Audience:
  • A All

Jason Kae
11:45am - 12:45pm
Navigating Cultural Change: Leader's Guide to Sustainable Transformation
Audience:
  • RS Regional Supervisor
  • PM Property Manager

Daniel C. Schaffer
12:45pm - 1:45pm
Lunch - Life Is Magic

Daniel C. Schaffer has been performing magic for almost 30 years, captivating audiences professionally for the past 15. He has been featured in numerous television appearances, performs hundreds of shows year-round, and has consulted for top audiences across the United States, including several Fortune 50 companies.

Specializing in mentalism and mind reading, Daniel amazes audiences with impossible predictions, mind-reading feats, and deep connections—all while keeping them laughing throughout the experience. 

Audience:
  • A All
Sponsored by:

1:45pm - 5:00pm
Trade Show Open
Audience:
  • A All

Sonnie Sullivan
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Netflix and CHILL OUT: Staying Calm and Having Crucial Conversations 
Audience:
  • A All

Bill Nye
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Relationship Selling is an Art
Audience:
  • PM Property Manager
  • L Leasing

Lia Nichole Smith
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Negative Reviews: Why Every Online Story Needs a Villain
Audience:
  • PM Property Manager 
  • L Leasing  
  • MK Marketing
8:00am- Registration Opens - Receive your badge at the registration desk in Hall F.

Lia Nichole Smith
9:15am - 10:15am
Market Relevance: The Unicorn Everyone is Chasing
Audience:
  • RS Regional Supervisor
  • PM Property Manager
  • MK Marketing

Monica Frazier
9:15am - 10:15am
Breaking Barriers: Elevating Cultural Intelligence in Multifamily
Audience:
  • A All

Mark Sharp
9:15am - 10:15am
Tools, Talent, and Talk: The Complete Maintenance Professional
Audience:
  • M Maintenance

Valarie M. Sargent
9:15am - 10:15am
Supercharge Your Telephone Skills: Answering Leasing Calls with Confidence
Audience:
  • A All

Monica Frazier
10:30am - 11:30am
Economics and Empathy: Navigating Revenue Growth in Challenging Times
Audience:
  • RS Regional Supervisor
  • PM Property Manager
  • L Leasing

Sonnie Sullivan
10:30am - 11:30am
Bake it 'Til You Make It: A Time Management Recipe for Multifamily Pros
Audience:
  • A All

Ishea Shepherd
10:30am - 11:30am
I Speak Fluent Tech: Bridging Communication Between Maintenance and Property Managers
Audience:
  • RS Regional Supervisor
  • PM Property Manager
  • M Maintenance

Valerie M. Sargent
10:30am - 11:30am
Become an EQ Sales Pro - How Your Emotional Intelligence Can Drive More Leases and Sales 
Audience:
  • PM Property Manager
  • L Leasing  
  • MK Marketing

11:45am - 12:45pm
Lunch & Awards
Audience:
  • A All

12:45pm - 3:45pm
Trade Show Open
Audience:
  • A All

Lia Nichole Smith
1:15pm - 2:15pm
Concessions and Unintended Consequences: Secure Leases Without Paying For Them
Audience:
  • PM Property Manager
  • L Leasing

Ishea Shepherd
1:15pm - 2:15pm
Powering Down as a Property Manager
Audience:
  • RS Regional Supervisor 
  • PM Property Manager

Mark Sharp
1:15pm - 2:15pm
Boosting Mental Health and Well-Being as a Maintenance Technician
Audience:
  • M Maintenance
  • PM Property Manager 
  • RS Regional Supervisor

Rommel Anacan
1:15pm - 2:15pm
The Power of Untamed Leadership
Audience:
  • PM Property Manager 
  • RS Regional Supervisor

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Maintenance Executive Social Hour
Audience:
  • M Maintenance
Sponsored by:

6:00pm - 9:30pm
Midwest Prodigy Awards Reception & Dinner
Audience:
  • A All

2-Days. 20+ Education Sessions. Endless Opportunities.

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