FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Catalyst 2025, the Quality Service Contractors (QSC) annual conference, will bring together some of the best minds in plumbing and HVAC for an event full of ideas, creativity, and collaboration, from Monday, March 24, through Wednesday, March 26, at the Monteleone Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana.

The theme of the meeting is Unmasking the Future.

QSC is an enhanced service group of the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors–National Association (PHCC). According to a PHCC press release, industry professionals who attend the conference will find:

• Industry-specific educational sessions: A lineup of educational opportunities for service and repair contractors will be offered, including one on the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to and another on mastering cross-generational leadership. In addition, Mark Valentini, the PHCC vice president of government affairs, will present an overview of the new Congress, the new administration, and new government priorities.

• Insightful speakers: Business management thought leaders such as Wall Street Journal best-selling author Ryan Jenkins, Steve Truett, Danielle Mulvey, Colleen Keyworth, and Darren Ross will share insights with talks such as “Marketing and Selling to Millennials & Gen Z,” “Never Hire Less Than a 5-Star Employee,” and “Getting Results Through Others.”

• Networking experiences: Catalyst 2025 also will offer several opportunities to connect with other industry professionals, build lasting partnerships, and enjoy the spirit of New Orleans with events like a Ballads and Beignets Masquerade and a Mardi Gras float-building outing. Plus, there will be a special “Q-List Live” interactive session facilitated by QSC business coaches Les Hanks and Todd Williams.

Catalyst 2025 is open to all industry professionals. Click here to register. View the full conference agenda here. Questions? Email QSC executive director Beth Dobkin at dobkin@naphcc.org.