2016 Annual Conference

NAELB 2016 Annual Conference 

NAELB 2016 Annual Conference

Crossing the Chasm
Change. Challenge. Opportunity.

April 28-30, 2016
Tropicana Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV


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Program Information

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Speaker Handouts - Click individual title to download
The Power of Having the Right People - Julie Bartl
Tools to Detect Fraud - Andrew Alper and Hal Goldflam
Professional Development - Jaime Kaneshina, BPB, CLFP, Gary Greene and David Normandin, CLFP
New Member/First Time Attendee Orientation - Sonia v.M.Stoddard, BPB
Understanding The Latest Website Technology and Online Marketing Tools To Grow Your Business - Will Paccione
*More presentations will be posted as they become available.

Thursday, April 28
6:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. NAELB 18th Annual Golf Tournament
9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Registration
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Intro to Advantage 2.0 & alaQuote Training
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Broker 101
5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Gold Sponsor Presentation - Channel Partners Capital
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. First-Timers Reception
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Opening Reception & 25th Anniversary Celebration

Friday, April 29

7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Registration
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Breakfast
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Exhibits
9:15 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. First-Timers/New Member Orientation
10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Professional Development
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Business Meeting Luncheon .
2:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Concurrent Sessions (3)
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Concurrent Sessions (3)

Saturday, April 30

8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Registration
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Brunch & Exhibits
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Luncheon & Keynote Speaker
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Concurrent Sessions (3)

Registration
Registration is CLOSED. 

Full Conference Rates  Regular/Onsite 
Broker - Member  $525
Broker - Non-Member
$625
Additional Broker - Member 
$475
Additional Broker - Non-Member $575
Funder/Associate - Member 
$675
Funder/Associate - Non-Member
$775
Additional Funder/Associate - Member  $625
Additional Funder/Associate - Non-Member 
$725

Single Day Rates  Thursday   Friday  Saturday 
Broker - Member 
$250 $250
$250
Broker - Non-Member  $300 $300 $300
Funder/Associate - Member
$325 $325 $325
Funder/Associate - Non-Member  $375  $375 $375

Spouse/Guest Rates
 
Spouse/Guest - Member 
$300 
Spouse/Guest - Non-Member 
$325 
Opening Reception Only
$100

Sponsorship/Exhibit Opportunities
Click Here to download the 2016 Sponsorship and Exhibitor Prospectus!

Thursday, April 28, 2016
12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Set-Up

Friday, April 29, 2016
9:00 am – 1:00 pm Exhibit Hall Open

Saturday, April 30, 2016
9:00 am – 1:00 pm Exhibit Hall Open
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tear Down

NEW FOR 2016 – SATURDAY MORNING HOURS!
We heard you and have made some changes to our program to ensure maximum face time between exhibitors and attendees.New for 2016, Saturday exhibit hours will now take place in the morning instead of the afternoon. How are
we going to get our attendees in the exhibit hall on a Saturday morning?? Check out our sponsorship opportunities to see how you can help!

Click Here to View Final Exhibitor Information

Hotel Reservations
Tropicana Las Vegas
3801 S Las Vegas Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89109
(702) 739-2222
http://www.troplv.com/

Check-In: 3:00 PM
Check-Out: 11:00 AM
To reserve your room, visit https://resweb.passkey.com/Resweb.do?mode=welcome_ei_new&eventID=14027833

NAELB has secured a discounted rate of $95 per night for Wednesday and Thursday and a discounted rate of $140 per night for Friday and Saturday, plus applicable taxes for meeting attendees. In addition, a discounted conference fee of $9.99 (plus applicable taxes) will be added to the room rate. This conference fee covers the following: complimentary in room Wi-Fi, two bottles of water, unlimited fitness center access, 2 for 1 show tickets to Laugh Factory, 2 for 1 cocktails in the Tropicana Lounge from 5:00pm -8:00pm, local and 1-800 calls, incoming and outgoing faxes and printing of boarding passes. Attendees are responsible for making their own hotel reservations. The special NAELB rate will be offered until April 6, 2016 or until the group block is sold-out, whichever comes first.

The special rate will apply 3 days before and 3 days after the meeting dates, based upon availability at the time of booking. NAELB cannot guarantee rooms after this date or outside the conference dates. Reservations made after April 6, 2016 will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis at the nearest available rate, and based on availability. Please make your hotel reservations directly with the Tropicana Las Vegas online through the reservations link above or by calling 800.462.8767. Be sure you reference ‘NAELB’ as the group name to take advantage of the group rate.

NOTE: Attendees have been contact by outside travel agencies claiming they have better room rates for hotel rooms at the Tropicana Las Vegas. Do NOT book hotel rooms through these SCAMS. Please only book your room directly with the hotel.

Travel Information

From McCarran International Airport
Distance to hotel – 3.2 miles, Drive time to Hotel – 10 minutes

Estimated taxi fare: $8.00 (one way)
** Please note that most taxis will not accept credit card payments (customers should notify the attendant if they plan to use a credit card for payment) and there is a $2.00 charge on all fares originating at the airport**
Additional Ground Transportation Options: https://www.mccarran.com/go.aspx

Hotel Parking
Complimentary self parking is available.

Discounted Rental Cars through Enterprise
NAELB attendees can reserve a rental car online and receive a 5% discount from Enterprise Rent-A-Car. There is a location within the hotel and within the McCarran Airport consolidated car rental facility.