NKBA is expanding its horizons at with a special event in October at the co-located Remodeling Show, DeckExpo, and JLC LIVE conference and expo in Nashville, Oct. 25 to 27.

This informative networking event will take place at Acme Feed & Seed on Oct. 25, just before the R|D|J expo. It’s open to show attendees. Kick back from 5 to 8 pm and meet author, business strategist and former Chicago Bears linebacker Matt Mayberry, who will talk about the dearth of skilled labor and the pressing need to encourage young people to train for these fields. He’ll also discuss building a business, developing the mental toughness needed to prosper, tackling adversity and more. Matt will share his inspiring story and offer tips for how to apply strategies for “big-picture” thinking to business and everyday life. Visit NKBA at the show, in Booth #1316 at Music City Center.

This sponsored pre-show event is part of the new NKBA Innovation Series, designed to inform, inspire, and motivate industry professionals. The series aims to help them in all aspects of creativity, marketing and improving their businesses overall.