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Education

Advancing the Future of the Appraisal Profession

In a profession defined by precision, credibility, and adaptability, staying ahead requires forward thinking and a willingness to evolve. The 2026 ASA International Conference (ASAIC26) invites you to explore A New Frontier: Appraising in a World of Change — a dynamic program designed to equip valuation professionals with the tools, insights, and perspective needed to lead through transformation.

Experience engaging sessions led by respected industry leaders and global thought partners who bring innovative strategies, emerging trends, and practical solutions to today’s most pressing challenges. From technological advancements and AI integration to shifting regulatory environments and global market volatility, ASAIC26 will help you navigate change with confidence.

With more than 70 educational sessions across six specialized tracks, ASAIC26 offers unparalleled depth and diversity of learning. Whether you attend in person in Fort Worth, Texas, or join virtually via live stream, you’ll gain actionable knowledge that strengthens your expertise and expands your professional network. In additional all registered attendees will have OnDemand access to session recordings for up to 90 days following the conference.

We can't wait to see you in Fort Worth as we chart the next chapter of the appraisal profession — together (y'all).

Conference Program

Agenda

Schedule at a Glance

Discipline Session Schedules

Full discipline session schedules will be posted soon. Please check back y'all!

Conference Keynote

How to Be More Interesting Than a Cell Phone®

In a world of constant distraction, how do you ensure your message actually lands? In this high-energy, research-driven keynote, Deedra Daniel reveals what truly captures human attention — and how to command a room without competing with a screen. Whether presenting to clients, testifying in court, or leading critical conversations, your ability to communicate clearly and confidently directly impacts your credibility and influence.

Learn how to:

Stand out and attract opportunities by learning strategies to differentiate yourself in any environment. Focus on initial steps to engage others more effectively than digital distractions.
Build stronger connections by applying tactics for deeper relationships and memorable interactions, addressing disconnection in today’s connected world.
Enhance creativity and communication by developing creative thinking, using humor, and improving your ability to lead and motivate teams, including if you are an introvert.
Master practical networking tools by acquiring hands-on techniques to confidently join conversations, bring out the best in others, and use interactive elements such as “Convo Spikes” to make networking enjoyable and effective.

This session will equip ASAIC26 attendees with practical, immediately applicable tools to elevate presence, strengthen relationships, and make complex ideas stick.