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Digital Identity: The Cornerstone of Commerce and Transaction
Unlocking the Power of Storytelling in Business
Navigating the Payments Landscape: Reducing Payment Fraud and Leveraging Real-time Payments with Open APIs
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MINDSHIFT KEYNOTE
Two visionaries discuss key advancements in artificial intelligence and robotics that are on pace to disrupt organizations of all sizes.
SESSIONS
- From Innovating to Driving Impact: Capitalizing on the Fintech Boom to Transform your Business - Modernizing Retail: Eyeing the Cost of Payments
- Disruption: Distraction or Opportunity? A look at Today’s Liquidity Environment - Mind the (Yield) Gap: Corporate Cash Strategies for Rising Rate Environments
- Treasury Fraud: Locking Down your Best Defense - Cybersecurity: The Critical Role of Your Human Firewall
- The Evolution of a Great Numbers Presentation - Using Big Data Analytics in Executive Reporting
- Riding the Tide of Change - Creating Resilient Treasury Risk Management in Volatile Times - Disruption: Distraction or Opportunity? A look at Today’s Liquidity Environment
I need to manage my company’s investment portfolio through increasingly volatile markets.
I need to manage my organization’s cybersecurity risk profile.
I’d like to learn how to deliver effective presentations.
I want to understand how I can leverage Fintech.
I need to know how market disruptions can positively affect my corporate balance sheet.
What’s your goal in 2018? Master your craft, tackle a specific challenge or be at the forefront of the next big thing by following a customized learning journey. Here are a few examples we’ve put together.
Learning Journey
Treasury Management
payments
FP&A
CAPITAL MARKETS & INVESTMENTS
RISK MANAGEMENT
RETIREMENT PLANS & BENEFITS
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
When the agenda of 110+ sessions is created and delivered by people who live and breathe this stuff, you know you’ll walk away with actionable insights. Click to see sessions in each track:
Ron Insana
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Moderator
Senior Analyst, CNBCFinancial Industry Expert
Mike Walsh
CEO, TomorrowAuthor, The Dictionary Of Dangerous Ideas and FUTURETAINMENT
Nancy Giordano
Founder, Play Big Inc. Executive Producer, Giagom Change
AFP 2018’s MindShift Keynote features Nancy Giodano and Mike Walsh, two visionaries who share their insights into key advancements in artificial intelligence, robotics, and augmented reality impacting organizations of all sizes. Following these dynamic presentations, CNBC’s Senior Analyst and Financial Industry Expert Ron Insana moderates an in depth discussion focused on how these innovations are impacting the treasury and finance professions.
AFP MINDSHIFT KEYNOTES
Daymond John Book Signing
The most prized possession on your bookshelf – a personally signed copy of “Rise and Grind: How to Out-perform, Out-work, and Out-hustle the Competition”.
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Achieving Your Goals
Daymond John takes the AFP 2018 audience on an inspiring and emotional rollercoaster ride. How does a man, with no formal business training, go from driving cabs and waiting tables to creating a global fashion empire with retail sales exceeding four billion dollars to date, and a starring role on one of TV’s most popular shows? The true-life tales of his incredible successes and numerous failures, motivates, inspires, and teaches you how to set and go after your own goals with focus and determination. Daymond shares the exact goal-setting strategies that he attributes to his success and challenges you to exercise your brain in a way that cultivates a positive, goal-setting mindset.
11/4
SUNDAY KEYNOTE
Daymond John
Founder & CEO FUBU Investor, Shark Tank
Peyton Manning Photo Op
Make all your social media friends jealous with a photo of you and the legendary Peyton Manning.
Beyond the Huddle
Peyton Manning is a gifted leader who understands how to successfully build teams, develop strategy and overcome adversity. He shares real-world leadership tips on how you too can become a winner by adapting to changing circumstances. Peyton uses his unique perspective as a legendary professional athlete and philanthropist to share insights on creating a winning team culture and leading with passion.
11/6
TUESDAY KEYNOTE
Two-Time Super Bowl- Winning Quarterback & Five-Time NFL MVP
Peyton Manning
GET OUT OF YOUR COMFORT ZONE! Try the Welcome Reception and kick back with your colleagues.
AFP MindShift Keynote, Exhibit Hall Grand Opening Reception
Intuitives:
Events for
GET OUT OF YOUR COMFORT ZONE! Try the Payments, FP&A or Executive Reception for one-on-one conversations by specialty.
PaintFest, AFP Aware Community Service Projects, Wellness Zone Sessions
Introverts:
BLOG An Introvert’s Guide to AFP 2018 by Stephanie Uhl, CTP
BLOG Making the Right Connections at AFP 2018 by Brad Larson, CTP
GET OUT OF YOUR COMFORT ZONE! Try the Certification or FP&A Luncheon and sit back and listen.
Welcome Reception, Payments or FP&A Reception
Extroverts:
TUESDAY
- EXECUTIVE INSTITUTE LUNCHEON (Limited to executive-level corporate practitioners) Sponsored by PNC - CERTIFICATION LUNCHEON (Limited to CTPs, CTP(CDs), CCMs and FP&As) Sponsored by PNC - EXHIBIT HALL CLOSING RECEPTION
- AFP EXECUTIVE BREAKFAST (Limited to executive-level corporate practitioners) Sponsored by RBC Royal Bank - EXECUTIVE INSTITUTE LUNCHEON (Limited to executive-level corporate practitioners) Sponsored by PNC - FP&A LUNCHEON (Limited to FP&As and FP&A corporate practitioners) Sponsored by Adaptive Insights, Host Analytics and Vena Solutions - FP&A RECEPTION (Limited to FP&As and FP&A corporate practitioners) Sponsored by Adaptive Insights, Host Analytics and Vena Solutions - INDUSTRY ROUNDTABLES LUNCHEON (Limited to corporate practitioners) Sponsored by Fifth Third Bank - PAYMENTS BREAKFAST (Limited to corporate practitioners) Sponsored by FIS and Fiserv - PAYMENTS MIXER Sponsored by FIS and Fiserv
MONDAY
- AFP AWARE COMMUNITY SERVICE EVENTS Sponsored by BBVA Compass - AFP CANADIAN RECEPTION (Limited to Canadian registrants) Sponsored by Citi Canada - AFP EXECUTIVE RECEPTION (Limited to executive-level corporate practitioners) Sponsored by Chatham Financial - EMERGING LEADERS ROUNDTABLE (Limited to corporate practitioners) - EXHIBIT HALL GRAND OPENING RECEPTION - FP&A ROUNDTABLE (Limited to FP&As and FP&A corporate practitioners) Sponsored by Peloton - PAYMENTS RECEPTION (Limited to corporate practitioners) - PAYMENTS ROUNDTABLE (Limited to corporate practitioners) - WELCOME RECEPTION AT REVEL MOTOR ROW
SUNDAY
Networking has a huge impact on professional development and we’re giving you so many opportunities to take advantage of it at AFP 2018 from organized events to organic meet-ups throughout the convention center.
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CHICAGO ATTRACTIONS
Filled with history, charm, shopping and good food. You can't miss these WORLD CLASS CHICAGO ATTRACTIONS when you're in town for AFP 2018.
Welcome to the Windy City!
0-1 Correct
Ok, so you don’t know a whole lot about John. That’s fine! You’ll be more than a fan when you see his Keynote in Chicago.
2-3 Correct
Not bad. While you may not be a super fan you clearly admire John’s success.
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Your DVR must be filled with Shark Tank! Just another reason why you’re not going to want to miss John at AFP 2018.
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LL Cool J
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In 1993 John convinced an old neighbor, turned rapper, to wear a FUBU T-shirt which helped grow the brand immensely. Who was that neighbor?
Question 5
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Bubba’s Q: BBQ Business
Scrub Daddy: Smiley faced dish sponge
Sun-Stanches: Sunglasses with attached decorations
What product has John NOT invested in on Shark Tank?
Question 4
Taught High School U.S. History
Worked as a Bank Teller
Waited Tables at Red Lobster
When John first started FUBU he was sewing shirts at night and during the day what did he do?
Question 3
$10,326,000
$8,567,000
$7,428,000
Question 2
John has invested how much money in products on Shark Tank?
$6 billion
$4 billion
$1 billion
Daymond John has often said he took a $40 investment and turned it into how much in sales with FUBU?
Question 1
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Are you a true Daymond John fan?
Ok, so you don’t know a whole lot about Manning. That’s fine! You’ll be more than a fan when you see his Keynote in Chicago.
Not bad. You clearly know football but Manning might not have played for your favorite team.
You're a Manning Super Fan and you're not going to want to miss him at AFP 2018.
It was the street number of the house he grew up in where he first started playing.
It was the number of TDs he threw his freshman year in High School
To honor his older brother who had to give up football due to injuries.
Why did Manning wear number 18?
Nashville, Tennessee
New Orleans, Louisiana
Dallas, Texas
Manning grew up in this city.
Ray Lewis
Tom Brady
Steve McNair
In 2003 Manning was the co-MVP of the NFL. Who did he share the award with that season?
$13 million
$10 million
$8 million
Since its establishment in 1999, the PeyBack foundation has provided how much in total grants and programs?
73,236
71,940
65,482
In his NFL career Manning passed for how many regular season yards?
Are you a true Peyton manning fan?
