Feb 13, 2026
Start your day with a delicious breakfast while exploring our expo space, featuring sponsor booths and valuable networking opportunities.
Then, join former police officer John Brix for an interactive session that blends education with real-world insights. Discover how work culture and group dynamics shape risk tolerance, see how risk-based behaviors quickly become the norm, and gain practical tools to recognize, assess, and align your risk tolerance with company expectations.
This event is your chance to connect, learn, and grow alongside industry peers.
Partner with Colorado 811 to champion safety and drive education across the state! Sponsoring this event puts your brand in front of top industry leaders and decision makers, spotlighting your commitment to damage prevention. Connect, influence, and make a lasting impact alongside the most engaged professionals in Colorado.
A globally recognized authority on subconscious influence and human potential, John Brix specializes in aligning organizational culture with peak performance goals. By leveraging his "The Power of Don't" methodology, John provides practical "mind hacks" that access the subconscious drivers behind 99% of human behavior, leading to immediate increases in productivity, morale, and emotional intelligence. His work has been instrumental in transforming work safety tolerances and shifting corporate cultures to meet the specific strategic objectives of his clients. John presents globally and serves as a high-level consultant for the world’s largest tech firms, major oil and gas corporations, and America’s leading construction companies.
This session educates excavators and field crews on the critical role of Positive Response in excavation safety, the latest features of the Exactix Ticketing System, and practical steps for checking, accessing, and verifying Positive Response before and during fieldwork. Attendees will gain actionable knowledge of documentation standards, locator responsibilities, and error handling and unmarked lines to ensure safety and compliance.
