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FEATURED EVENTS
Tonight at 8 p.m. – NBMBAA® Welcome Reception
Kick off your Conference and "Rep Your School" tonight at Universal CityWalk®. Wear your college shirt and join us at Universal Orlando's entertainment hotspot. Shuttle Buses begin at 7 p.m.*

Shuttle Bus Schedule


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*You must have a ticket to attend. Tickets are automatically included with Full Conference, EI and LI registrations.


Today's Events

Registration Desk Hours
Until 7:00 p.m.
Orange County Convention Center (OCCC), West Registration Concourse - Right



NBMBAA Leadership Institute®
All Day
Hyatt Regency Orlando

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NBMBAA Entrepreneurial Institute®
All Day
Hyatt Regency Orlando

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NBMBAA Career Success Network® Center
Until 5:00 p.m.
Orange County Convention Center, WB1-WB3 (Inside the Employment Network®)

Coaching Sessions Available Today!

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Meet the Experts Sessions sponsored by










NEW! - TECHBar
The TECHBar, similar to the Genius Bar at your local Apple Stores, will be set-up with go-to experts that have their fingers on the pulse of the tech industry, solutions for productivity, travel, as well as other interests. Attendees will be able to ask the experts specific questions at any time, or book one-on-one consultations with the experts to discuss:
  • Emerging tech solutions
  • Practical and real-time applications of best practices
  • How-tos on everything from creating a twitter handle to creating a paperless work environment
OCCC, Across from 204C
Until 5:00 p.m.

NBMBAA® Welcome Reception:
Rep Your School
Universal CityWalk®
8:00 p.m. - 10:oo p.m.

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Who Will Be the $10,000 Winner?
Today at the Institutes Luncheon, finalists for the Innovation Whiteboard Challenge® will compete for $10,000 with just a marker, a whiteboard and five minutes to pitch the next big business idea. The winner will be announced this evening at the Institutes Reception.

Take a look at Tuesday's early rounds in our exclusive video.

Watch the Video!



 
DAILY HIGHLIGHTS
Coming Tomorrow

Registration Desk Hours
7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Orange County Convention Center (OCCC), West Registration Concourse - Right

NBMBAA Career Success Network® Center
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
OCCC, WB1-WB3 (Inside the NBMBAA Employment Network®)

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Meet the Experts Sessions sponsored by











NBMBAA Employment Network®
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
OCCC, WB1-WB3


Career Expo Ribbon Cutting*

8:40 a.m.
OCCC, Career Expo Entrance

*Exhibitors: Enter this morning at WA1 entrance

NBMBAA Member-Only Career Expo Hours*
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
OCCC, WA1-WA3

*If not an exhibitor, you must be an NBMBAA member, as noted on your badge to attend the Career Expo floor during this time.


NEW This Year! - TECHBar
OCCC, Across from 204C
9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.


GENERAL SESSIONS

TECHByte SessionNote Taking and Capturing Data – Speech and Handwriting Recognition
9:15 a.m. - 9:40 a.m.
OCCC, 204C


Leadership Lessons: Building Bridges to the Future
10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
OCCC, W304EF

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The Leadership Balance: Lead, Follow, and Get Out of the Way
10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
OCCC, W304GH

"We Wear the Mask": The Power of Self-Awareness, Authenticity and Resilience in Your Career and Life
10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
OCCC, W307AB

On the Rise! Secrets to Success for Emerging Leaders
10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
OCCC, W207CD

Career Expo Hours – All Access
11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
OCCC, WA1-WA3
Non-Member Career Expo-only registrants may pick up their badges beginning Thursday morning at 10 a.m. in main registration.

Thursday Luncheon
NBMBAA® C-Suite Conversations featuring Don Thompson & Gale V. King

Ever wanted a glimpse inside the minds of the C-Suite? Curious about the journey, insights and perspectives from those who are charged to lead the Fortune 100? Join Don Thompson, Retired President & CEO, McDonald's Corporation and Gale V. King, EVP & Chief Administrative Officer, Nationwide, for a candid 1:1 conversation centered in the lessons of leadership.

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GENERAL SESSION

TECHByte Session – 5 Best Techniques for Career-Driven Individuals
2:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
OCCC, 204C


MEET THE EXPERTS SESSIONS
2:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.

What Impact Will You Make? Building Your Career and Your Future to Connect You to Your Potential
OCCC, W204AB

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Seizing your Professional POWER
OCCC,W202AB

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Nationwide® Presents Success by Design: A Blueprint for a Better You
OCCC, W205AB

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Planning & Perseverance for Growth & Success

OCCC, W203AB

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GENERAL SESSIONS

TECHByte SessionTop 10 Apps for Productivity
4:00 p.m. - 4:25 p.m.
OCCC, 204C


TECHByte SessionLinkedIn for Career Advancement
4:30 p.m. - 4:55 p.m.
OCCC, 204C


Hospitality Receptions
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Rosen Centre Hotel and Hilton Orlando
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