The Snow & Ice Management Association is a North American trade association for snow & ice removal professionals. SIMA empowers snow management for success. Founded in 1996, SIMA provides resources, leadership, and support for the snow and ice management industry through education, training, events, networking, certification, and more. Together with the Board of Directors and volunteer committees, SIMA is dedicated to being the go-to resource for both its members and any local or national entity related to the snow and ice management industry. Just looking for Snow and Ice Removal Services? Find a SIMA Member Contractor in your area by viewing the Snow Contractor Directory -https://my.sima.org/home/snowcontractordirectory Visit www.sima.org for more on what SIMA has to offer!
External link for Snow & Ice Management Association
10140 N. Port Washington Road
Milwaukee, WI 53092-5741, US
We got the 27th Snow & Ice Symposium party started early in Pittsburgh with a trip up the Duquesne Incline, beautiful views of our host city and the beginning of a week of making connections. #seeyouatSIMA
Whether it’s your first Symposium or your 27th, we celebrate you! Thanks for being part of the Best Show in Snow! #seeyouatSIMA
The SIMA staff is putting the final touches on the Best Show in Snow, kicking off Today! #seeyouatSIMA
Thanks Jack Jostes for having the awesome Michael Wagner, MBA, CAFM, CSP, ASM, ASCA-C on your podcast! Michael has been a rockstar on SIMA's safety standard and training development. If you'll be at the Snow & Ice Symposium June 27-28, in Pittsburgh, stop by the SIMA booth to demo the new safety modules! Michael will also be presenting a session at 1:30p on 6/27 on how you can implement the new standard into your business. Stop by the LMN Sideshow Lounge to listen in!
I just had an incredible chat with Michael Wagner, MBA, CAFM, CSP, ASM, ASCA-C on the Landscaper's Guide Podcast, and I couldn’t wait to share it with you! 🎙️❄️ Mike, a prominent SIMA member and the brain behind ExBet Advising, LLC, is doing groundbreaking work in the snow industry, especially in safety and training. In fact, he actually helped rewrite the SIMA Safety Standards documentation. Together, we discussed the development of new safety standards for the snow and ice industry and why it’s important to maintain effective training. Trust me, whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been plowing through snow for years, this episode is packed with golden nuggets of wisdom and offers valuable insights into the SIMA Safety Standards and best practices. Don’t miss out on the insider knowledge that could protect your snow and ice company! Plus, Mike’s got some great stories that you won’t want to miss. 📚 Listen to the full episode to learn about: 🛠️ SIMA Safety Standards: Understand the updated snow safety standards and how they can be integrated into your business to prevent accidents and improve safety protocols for snow companies. 📈 Effective Training Programs: Learn about the creation and benefits of role-specific training modules and how they can help reduce risks, enhance employee performance, and ensure compliance with industry standards. 🌧️ Optimizing Salt Usage: Discover strategies for using salt effectively without compromising service quality and how to educate clients about best practices to ensure safety and environmental protection.
Today is the first day of summer, but we’re already dreaming of snow! Anyone else? #summersolstice #bringonthesnow
The Beverly Companies' leadership team sat down with Snow Business to talk about how they blend old-school mentality and high tech for a better customer experience. Check out the cover story and the rest of the June Issue of Snow Business. https://hubs.li/Q02B_1K80
WILL WE SEE YOU IN STEEL CITY? We’re only seven days from the kickoff of the Best Show in Snow (not that we’re counting)! Already registered? We can’t wait to see you! Not sure if you can take the time, trust us it’s worth the investment of time and money for the opportunity to network and learn with your peers. Day passes are available for Wednesday-Friday and if you only want to check out the trade show, you can do that too with a trade-show only pass that includes mini-sessions and the SIMA Garage. The SIMA team, speakers and exhibitors are ready for you! See you in Pittsburgh June 25-28. https://hubs.li/Q02qjsyg0
We are getting SO close to the kickoff of the Best Show in Snow in Pittsburgh on June 25. Help us help our fantastic leadership coach Christy Uffelman, BCC, MHCS, build her session. She needs you to answer ONE question to help you and your leadership teams get "unstuck!" Hear from Christy and then take 1 minute to give her the insights she needs at https://lnkd.in/ex-Rtif6! #seeyouatSIMA!
You don’t want to miss our Leadership Forum event in Vail, CO this August. One of our keynotes, Steve Wheatcroft, will be sharing from his book of victories and challenges throughout his time in the industry. Make plans to attend!
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If you haven't met or heard Steve Wheatcroft speak, then this August is your opportunity to learn from a leader in the snow and outdoor service business. He grew his company in Canada from modest beginnings as a university student to $100 million in revenue over a distinguished career spanning 35 years. A true entrepreneur, he's not done! Plus, he's incredibly fun to have a drink at the bar with! SIMA Leadership Forum - August 11-13, 2024. Vail, CO.