NPMA ePestWorld

NPMA is gearing up for a jam-packed in-person PestWorld in Las Vegas, featuring inspirational general sessions with Alex Banayan and Eric Boles. Sessions sponsored by Corteva Agriscience and Syngenta.  

Alex Banayan is the youngest bestselling business author in American history. The  Third Door chronicles Banayan’s seven-year quest to uncover the definitive mindset of exponential growth and success. The book is a #1 international bestseller, has been translated into more than a dozen languages. He was also named to  Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list and  Business Insider’s “Most Powerful People Under 30,” Banayan is his generation’s leading expert in high-performance and personal development.

Eric Boles is the president and founder of The Game Changers, Inc., a leadership development firm located in Lakewood, WA. He is the author of several executive and emerging leader development programs that are used across the globe and he is also an executive advisor, coach and trainer. Prior to becoming an authority on Leading and Managing Change, Teamwork, Cultural Transformation and Peak Performance, Eric played in the National Football League with the New York Jets and the Green Bay Packers where he was introduced to many of the concepts of high performance and teamwork he shares today.

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Heard From the Hill

NPMA has is excited to unveil a redesigned public policy section of the association website. Pages have all been updated with pertinent information on our public policy areas including federal, state and regulatory issues, as well as specific pages on public health and business issues. A new member benefit has also been added in the form of our Public Policy Resources Library. Available exclusively to NPMA members, this will house all of the “How To” one pagers and videos NPMA has created over the last 18 months. With more one pagers and videos planned, this will be an evergreen resource for members. We also have all of our issue one pagers since 2019 in one place for easy access. NPMA will continue to provide the industry resources and welcome any suggestions on additional one pagers or videos. For feedback on the website or suggestions for resources, contact Ashley Amidon at aamidon@pestworld.org.

News From National

Join us at Academy 2021 on July 13-15 at the Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa in Tucson and hear from Dr. Garland Vance during our Thursday morning general session, 'Three Big Mistakes That Leaders Make That Slow Your Business Down' sponsored by Syngenta. You won't want to miss it!

View the program and register today!

 

Thanks to the efforts of the Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA), Dr. Jim Fredericks, NPMA’s VP of Technical and Regulatory Affairs, has a segment on Today with Hoda & Jenna to discuss ‘What to Know about Ticks’.

Tune into Today with Hoda & Jenna on NBC, Wednesday, June 30 at 10:00 AM EDT.  

 

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Join us for the 2021 Carolinas/Mid-Atlantic Summer Conference. Learn about the latest in technical research and reconnect with your peers in person at our exciting array of social functions, including the annual Beach Bash and a BBQ lunch to close out the event!

CEUs have been approved in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Maryland, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. Click here to view recertification details.

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All nominations must be received by August 31, 2021

NPMA is now accepting nominations for the annual Young Entrepreneur Award, presented by Rentokil North America. This award recognizes young entrepreneurs (40 years of age or less) working in the professional pest management industry who have helped create or develop an industry business and/or those who have stewarded a meaningful industry concept to fruition. Click here for more information and to nominate a candidate.

 
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Al's Pest Control of Amherstburg, ON, Canada
Apollo Pest Management Inc. of Burlington, ON, Canada
ASAP Pest Control, Inc. of London, ON, Canada
Awesome Pest Control of Maple, ON, Canada
Buddies Exterminating of Las Vegas, NV
Bug Bombers of Val-Des-Monts, QC, Canada
Bugs Heat Terminator of Toronto, ON, Canada
Eco Bed Bug Solutions of Windsor, ON, Canada
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Enviro Masters Lawn Care & Pest Control of Ripley, ON, Canada
Environmental Ecosystem Solutions, Inc. of Sudbury, ON, Canada
EZPZ Pest Control of Niagara Falls, ON, Canada
First Choice Pest Terminators Inc. of Whitby, ON, Canada
First Defence Pest Control of Brantford, ON, Canada
Get Rid of Em Pest Control of Callander, ON, Canada
Gopher Stop of Riverside, CA
Great Lakes Pest Management of Pain Court, ON, Canada
Green Thermal Solutions, Inc. of Hamilton, ON, Canada
Insight Pest Solutions OTT Corp of Nepean, ON, Canada
Last Call Pest Control of Quinte West, ON, Canada
Notable Pest Control Inc. of Windsor, ON, Canada
OMG Pest Control Services of Toronto, ON, Canada
Peninsula Pest Control & Chemical, Ltd. of St. Catherines, ON, Canada
PEST SOLUTION SERVICES, LTD. of Toronto, ON, Canada
Pestify Corporation of Brampton, ON, Canada
Phoenix Defense - Pest and Wildlife Control of Odessa, ON, Canada
Professional Pest Control of Crystal Beach, ON, Canada
Pure Clean, Inc. of Wellesley, ON, Canada
Robert Pest Management of Sudbury, ON, Canada
Safe Guard 24/7 Inc. of Toronto, ON, Canada
Speedy Pest Control of Mississauga, ON, Canada
The Exterminators Inc. of Toronto, ON, Canada
Truly Nolen Pest Control-Grey Bruce of Southampton, ON, Canada
TruTech Pest Control Inc. of Toronto, ON, Canada
Well Done Pest Control Inc. of Mississauga, ON, Canada

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 As a membership benefit, NPMA has developed a gallery of 
pest images at My.NPMAPestWorld.org for use by NPMA members.

 
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Communicate with Your Customers this Summer with Pest Gazette

Summer is here! Use the summer issue of Pest Gazette to show your current and potential customers how your company can help them control the various types of pests that may invade their home during the season.

Pest Gazette is a four-page newsletter which can be personalized to include your company information. It is available in the standard print format, or a digital format, which is perfect for online marketing! Click here to start customizing your  Pest Gazette today!

NPMA Education and Events
  
1/2 Day Yoga Workshop with Professional Women in Pest Management (PWIPM)

Join PWIPM for a half-day yoga workshop at Academy sponsored by ServicePro a ServiceTitan Company! Explore the philosophy, health and wellness benefits, and various branches of yoga lead by Susie Pfefferkorn on Monday, July 12 from 12:00 - 4:00 pm. Open to all experience levels. Click here to learn more and register today!

 

The Pest Management Foundation requests the pleasure of your company at a special gala dinner in conjunction with PestWorld 2021 on November 2 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas to benefit the programs it funds. Your $1,000 donation per plate, or $10,000 donation per table of ten, will help the Foundation advance the pest management industry through education, research, and outreach. Reserve Your Seat Today!

 
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WVPMA Fall Conference September 9-10, 2021 Roanoke, WV
IPCA Fall Conference September 16-17, 2021 Springfield, IL
CTPCA Fall Seminar September 21, 2021 Wallingford, CT
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
       
  Date Event Location
       
  July 12-15, 2021 Academy 2021 Tucson, AZ
  July 29-31, 2021 Mid-Atlantic Conference 2021 Myrtle Beach, SC
  November 2-5, 2021 PestWorld 2021 Las Vegas, NV
       

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