June Bid Calling Seminar

Best Western GranTree Inn 1325 N 7th Ave, Bozeman, MT, United States

These courses provide students the opportunity to fine tune their bid calling based on their level of experience. Students train and learn from many of the top professional bid callers in the industry to take their chant to the next level.

Auctioneers LIVE Training Program

Continental Auctioneers School Mason City, IA, United States

Through the Continental Auctioneers School intense, one-week course, you will learn from instructors who earn their living in the auction industry. You will gain the skills, tools and processes to become a successful auctioneer. Skills Auction school students learn the art of bid-calling. Students spend a significant amount of the course sharpening their bid-calling skills through tongue twisters and number drills. Students then go through the step-by-step process of building the auction chant. Instructors create real-world simulations to help students prepare for performing in an actual auction environment. In addition to bid-calling, students learn other important skills required to become an auctioneer. Instructors help students develop skills in sales prospecting, Marketing, Auction Setup and Design, Business Planning and much more… Tools and Processes Auction School students will learn about the tools required to begin a career in the auction profession. Continental instructors provide tools such as contract and proposal templates, budget templates, Website tools and more. Students learn about other tools required to reach their individual business goals and where to find those tools. We teach processes. From taking a prospective call to listing an auction to auction setup, our instructors provide step-by-step instruction in the processes students will encounter in the auction profession. […]

Personal Property Appraisal Course

Continental Auctioneers School Mason City, IA, United States

One Day Course (8 instructional hours) Not only can appraising be a stand-alone business to increase your income, but it can also be a building block to a successful career as an auctioneer. The PPA stand alone course is great for auctioneers already in the business looking to add personal property appraisals to their list of services offered. For those learning the auctioneering trade, the appraisal course offers great information on valuing items to become a successful auctioneer. Course Contents Learn how to value personal property by finding comparisons and researching your conclusions Create a Professional Appraisal Report Understand the factors that affect value Analyze trends in the marketplace Learn how to write a USPAP certified appraisal report Appraisal requirements for government agencies, banks, courts, estates   Tuition: $495* *receive a $100 discount if registered and tuition paid at least 14 days in advance or if tuition is paid online *this course is included in both the Live Auctioneer Training program and the Interactive Online Program You will learn from the best and benefit from hands-on learning with your instructors who are  recognized professionals in the appraisal field. Our course can help you build a rewarding appraisal business regardless what your personal property specialty […]

WAA Board Meeting

Zoom

The Wisconsin Auctioneers Association Board of Directors will be meeting via Zoom. If you have anything that you would like the Board to discuss, please email it to info@wisconsinauctioneers.org so it can be added to the agenda.

International Livestock Auctioneer Competition

Nutrien Western Event Center 1800 Stampede Trail SE, Calgary, AB, Canada

Thirty-five? Thirty-five? Would you bid a thirty-five? Who's gonna bid it at a thirty-five dollar bid? The fastest mouths in the west will be at it again this year during the International Livestock Auctioneer Competition in the Nutrien Western Event Centre vying to win the $10,000 cheque that goes to the winner! Competitors will be judged on rhythm, clarity, voice control, and livestock knowledge, as well as their ability to spot bids and conduct a sale. Finalists will be required to sell brand consignment cattle and one Black Box item. You are welcome to get involved in the fun and excitement by bidding on any black box items that catch your eye. Proudly presented by the Calgary Stampede Livestock Competitions Committee For more information, please contact Sue Peterson, Agriculture Programming Manager email: speterson@calgarystampede.com

NAA Conference and Show

Omni Hotels and Resorts 100 West Oklahoma City Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK, United States

ABOUT CONFERENCE & SHOW 2023 The National Auctioneers Association is celebrating 74 years of auction excellence in person at our 74th International Auctioneers Conference & Show event, July 18-22, 2023 in Oklahoma City! Networking From the welcome party to hallway conversations, the opportunities to network at Conference & Show are many. Meet new people, connect with good friends, and expand your business network around the world. Education NAA education is the best auction industry education in the world. With outside speakers and the industry's best instructors, you are guaranteed to learn something you didn't know before attending Conference & Show. Trade Show Everyone needs tools to run their business and the Conference Trade Show is full of solution providers ready to help you work smarter, more efficiently and increase effectiveness. Contests The International Auctioneer Championship is the jewel of Conference & Show. Every year we crown two auctioneers as the best of the best at bid calling, stage presence, and industry knowledge. These auctioneers go on to represent the NAA in a variety of roles. In addition, the International Junior Auctioneer Championship highlights up and coming young talent.

Legislative Committee Conference Call

Conference Call

Discuss the re-introduction of Assembly Bill 571: An Act to renumber and amend 77.51 (9) (e); and to create 77.51 (9) (e) 1. and 2. of the statutes; Relating to: the sales and use tax exemption for personal farm property or household goods sold by auction on the Internet. (FE)

WAA Championship Contest on ESPN

ESPN , United States

One of ESPN’s most popular annual events, “ESPN8: The Ocho,” will return to ESPN2 Thursday, August 3 through Saturday, August 5 for 43 hours of unique and groundbreaking programming and sports – many of which are on the cusp of being discovered. It is, the Ocho-est Ocho to date; a very bold strategy, ESPN. Watch our 2023 WAA Championship Contest along with contestant/judges interviews on ESPN! (it will be aired multiple times on ESPN). Watch here: https://www.espn.com/watch/collections/44717/the-ocho

Legislative Conference Call

Conference Call

Senator Quinn and Representative Kurtz have discussed reintroducing 2017 Assembly Bill 571, which relates to the sales and use tax exemption for personal farm property or household goods sold by auction on the Internet. They have redrafted it for this legislative session and were also wondering if there was interest in raising the number from the five auctions limit.

Auctioneer Pre-Licensing Course

The Ohio Auction School 4949 Hendron Road, Groveport, OH, United States

Auctioneer Pre-Licensing:  Most states with auctioneer licensing require a minimum of 80 hours of in-classroom education. Of that 80 hours, over one-half is dictated as mandatory education hours.  The remaining hours are of the school's choosing. The Ohio Auction School provides 85 hours of total classroom education with an emphasis on all aspects of the auctioneering profession. Among the unique aspects of our course is a dinner for family and friends and live auction, with proceeds benefiting Faith Mission. Classes are ten days beginning Friday, ending 10 days later on Sunday.

Wisconsin State Fair

Wisconsin State Fair 640 South 84th Street, West Allis, United States

Wisconsin State Fair is another huge presence for the WAA. Many members will be assisting with the Governor’s Blue Ribbon Auction. Come show your support and enjoy the State Fair. We will have a gathering at the Case IH coliseum at 1:00pm on the west end at Blue Ribbon Chicken Shack. It would be great to see you there. The Governor's Blue Ribbon Livestock Auction has been supporting Wisconsin youth actively involved in agriculture for 50 years. Our mission is to educate and encourage Wisconsin State Fair youth exhibitors to produce high-quality livestock that will provide wholesome and nutritious products while providing a platform for enhancing and strengthening the agriculture community of Wisconsin and fostering a better understanding of the agriculture industry throughout our society.

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