Sharing knowledge with your industry peers, finding solutions for your business in today’s complicated world, all while celebrating successes and milestones with other industry colleagues. The only thing that makes all of this better is the location!
Luxuriate in breathtaking views, unparalleled networking, and inspiring education at TCIA’s Winter Management Conference 2014, which is heading to Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island, Bahamas February 2-6.
In February 2013, 370 attendees traveled to St. Kitts for five days of education, networking and recreation at WMC! Check out this slideshow for a taste of what to expect at WMC 2014 in Atlantis.
Education
“Every year that I attend Winter Management Conference, I learn a great deal that I am able to bring back and implement into our business. Sometimes I come back with a nice tan, but I always feel I return home smarter and safer than when I arrived.” - Brad Carr, Carr's Tree Service, Inc.
WMC offers tree care business leaders the opportunity to get together and take part in first-class educational workshops, discussions on the state of the industry, networking, and more.TCIA works hard to find the speakers that will address the challenges our industry faces. We will be posting the speaker line-up as soon as it becomes available. In the meantime, if you have any ideas or speakers that you would like to see represented, please contact us.
Networking
"Once I realized how many company owners and industry leaders attended it was a no brainer. You won’t find a better place to network in a relaxed atmosphere." - Bill Weber, Arborwear
The networking opportunities at WMC are, simply put, unrivaled. Meet with some of the biggest names in the tree care industry around the pool, connect with old friends over dinner, and bid against some lively competition at the VFT auction. TCIA is currently working on fine tuning all of our networking events, keep checking for the exciting details to be posted soon!
Recreation
"I look forward to the top-notch speakers and networking opportunities to spark my imagination." - John Smith, Hazlett Tree Service
WMC at Atlantis is the complete package!
You will find almost any activity imaginable at this resort "like no other," including a water park, Dolphin Park, casino, spa, scuba, snorkeling, golf, theater, marine-life encounters, shopping, rock climbing, tennis and more. The New York Times calls Atlantis "a vacation destination and theme park in its own right."
The Atlantis also features nine fine-dining restaurants, 10 casual restaurants, and 12 bars and lounges/nightclubs, including a comedy club and 9,000 square foot night club.
Finally, Atlantis is a fantastic destination for families. With multiple pools, a nightclub for teenagers, a pottery studio, rock climbing, a movie theater, and more … How can you go wrong? Plus, Atlantis has a Kids Club that gives youth ages 3 to 12 a chance to choose their own adventure each morning or afternoon – take advantage of culinary lessons, interactive electronic art, theater, outdoor play, and more.
Stay tuned for more information on the unique tours and recreation opportunities at WMC 2014 at Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island, Bahamas.
Traveling to Paradise Island, Bahamas
Traveling to this beautiful island is a breeze. Fly into Nassau, Bahamas and travel about 30 minutes to the Atlantis Resort. And don’t forget your passport – it is required for all ages.
We encourage everyone to book early to secure their room. The iconic Royal Towers are the heartbeat of Atlantis and centrally located to all of the resorts premier attractions. The Coral Towers are steeped in a contemporary and relaxed Bahamian ambiance, offering vacationers moderately priced, family-friendly accommodations.
- Water View Royal Tower Rate (Main Group Tower)
$275.00 single/double*
- Harbor View Royal Tower Rate (Main Group Tower)
$264.00 single/double*
- Coral Tower Rate (Room Type Not Guaranteed)
$244.00 single/double*
*Please note that additional taxes and fees apply to these rates.
Special Note: Atlantis Resort runs many promotions throughout the year. We encourage you to compare the Atlantis promotional rates to the WMC group rate to find and secure the best deal for you. Just be sure you are securing the Tower accommodations you want! Group rates are good 3 days pre and 3 days post conference. Be sure to mention TCIA and WMC to secure it. Consider extending your WMC trip and enjoy a few extra days in Paradise.
Questions? Contact wmc@tcia.org or call 800-733-2622.









