Update 3/23/20 – The ISS World Expo has been rescheduled to July 21-24, still at The Mirage Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. In accordance with the new dates, the featured keynote address, “Moving Into Freedom: How Self-Storage Saved My Financial Future (and Can Save Yours, Too),” will be presented by AJ Osborne at 8 a.m. on July 22. The session is open to all attendees and exhibitors.

2/13/20 – The Inside Self-Storage World Expo, April 14-17 at The Mirage Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, will feature a keynote address focused on achieving financial independence through smart investing. “Moving Into Freedom: How Self-Storage Saved My Financial Future (and Can Save Yours, Too)” will be presented by AJ Osborne at 8 a.m. on April 15. The session is open to all attendees and exhibitors.

Osborne, who owns and operates 12 Keylock Storage facilities across the Northwest through Bitterroot Holdings, was diagnosed with Guillain-Barré Syndrome two years ago. He’ll share how his self-storage investments allowed him to maintain financial stability for his family. He’ll discuss why self-storage is a solid asset, how to improve underperforming properties, how to position a business for success in today’s market, and more.

Osborne has been active in the self-storage industry since the early 2000s. In addition to contributing articles to industry trade magazines, he shares his industry strategies and systems through his podcast and YouTube channel, “Self Storage Income.”

The ISS World Expo comprises four days of education, networking and exhibits. Designed for self-storage owners, managers, investors, builders and vendors, it draws approximately 4,000 professionals from around the world. Attendees can choose from three registration packages to participate in workshops, seminars, roundtable discussions, open-forum Q&A sessions, an evening cocktail reception, vendor presentations, live product demos and more.

This year’s event will feature 100-plus presentations and approximately 200 industry product and service exhibits. It’s produced by Inside Self-Storage, which has provided informational resources for the self-storage industry for more than 29 years. Additional educational offerings from the brand include a monthly magazine, an extensive website, the ISS Store, and Self-Storage Talk, the industry’s largest online community.