{"id":11202,"date":"2016-05-19T15:56:07","date_gmt":"2016-05-19T20:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/?p=11202"},"modified":"2016-05-20T08:44:30","modified_gmt":"2016-05-20T13:44:30","slug":"register-now-for-nama-boot-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/?p=11202","title":{"rendered":"Register Now for the 13th Annual NAMA Boot Camp"},"content":{"rendered":"

Join the National Agri-Marketing Association for the 13th annual NAMA Boot Camp, August \u00c2\u00a09-11 in Kansas City. Whether you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve just entered the rough working world or one who\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s been through the NAMA Boot Camp drill before, sign up for this program today to learn more about the agri-marketing industry.<\/p>\n

Find everything you need to know on the Boot Camp Website<\/a><\/span>\u00c2\u00a0<\/strong>and check out the schedule below:<\/p>\n

Tuesday, August 9<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

TBD \u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/strong> MoKan Ag Tour<\/strong><\/span><\/span> (optional)
\nThe tour is an on-farm experience.\u00c2\u00a0Make plans to kick off Boot Camp by participating in Missouri-Kansas NAMA\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s ag tour.<\/p>\n

4:00 p.m. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/strong> Boot Camp Registration<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

5:00 – 6:00 p.m. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/strong> Welcome Reception<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

6:00 – 7:30 p.m. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/strong> <\/span>Opening General Session, Dinner & Networking Activity<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Kick off the Boot Camp with a networking activity designed to help you get to know fellow attendees.\u00c2\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Wednesday, August 10<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

8:00 a.m. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00c2\u00a0Continental Breakfast<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"calhoun\"<\/a>8:30 – 10:00 a.m. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/strong> General Session\u00c2\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>
\nDoing Your Job Better<\/strong><\/span>
\nGail Calhoun, President, Calhoun Consulting, Inc.<\/em><\/p>\n

10:00 – 10:30 a.m. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Break<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

10:30 a.m. – Noon \u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/strong> <\/span>General Session<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Producer Panel<\/strong><\/span>
\n\"Jared-spader-pic\"<\/a>Moderator: Jared Spader, VP of Strategy and Business Development\/U.S. Operations, AgCall<\/em>
\nLearn how to communicate effectively with producers. The producer panel has become a Boot Camp favorite and attendees won\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t want to miss the valuable insights from producers.<\/p>\n

Noon – 1:30 p.m. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Luncheon<\/span><\/strong>
\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

1:30 – 2:45 p.m. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Breakout Sessions<\/strong><\/span> (choose one)<\/p>\n

A Year in the Life of a Producer<\/span>
\n<\/strong>This highly interactive session will address basics of the industry along with issues and challenges. \u00c2\u00a0Hear it straight from the producer.<\/p>\n

\"Season-Headshot\"<\/a>Lessons Learned from a Career in Crisis Management<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Season Solorio, National Cattlemen\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Beef Association<\/em><\/p>\n

2:45 – 3:00 p.m. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Break<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

3:00 – 4:00 p.m. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Breakout Sessions<\/strong><\/span> (choose one)<\/p>\n

Marketing & Commodities<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Mike McGinnis, Successful Farming<\/em><\/p>\n

\"John-January-CMYK\"<\/a> \"mctighe_tug\"<\/a>The Creative Department\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Dirty Little Secrets<\/strong><\/span>
\nTug McTighe, Callahan Creek and John January, Sullivan Higdon Sink<\/em><\/p>\n

4:30 – 6:30 p.m. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Off-site Reception<\/span><\/strong>
\nA shuttle will take attendees to a special reception at Snow and Company. \u00c2\u00a0Snow and Company is an artful frozen cocktail bar located in the heart of the Crossroads Art District of Kansas City, MO. \u00c2\u00a0Check it out at www.snowandcompany.com<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n

Thursday, August 11<\/strong><\/h3>\n

8:30 a.m. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Breakfast<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"SaraSteever_final\"<\/a>9:00 – 10:00 a.m. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d General Session<\/strong><\/span>
\nTech Trends That Are Changing Marketing<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Sara Steever, Paulsen
\n<\/em>Innovation and invention in technology will never again be as slow as they are right now.\u00c2\u00a0As savvy marketers, we must learn to see opportunity in this technological chaos especially as the pace of change accelerates. Sara will cover topics including consumer behavioral changes, Internet of Things, big data, artificial intelligence, neuromarketing, and virtual reality. As marketing evolves, we must also have strategies in place for staying current and sorting out fads from important long-term trends.<\/p>\n

Sara Steever is president at Paulsen, an integrated ag agency in Sioux Falls, S.D. As president, Sara inspires clients, partners and staff to continuously learn, grow and innovate. Her strategic vision keeps Paulsen on the leading edge of ag marketing digital, thought and creative leadership.<\/p>\n

\"Mollie-Young-Photo\"<\/a>10:15 – 11:30 a.m. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00c2\u00a0Closing Session<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Winning the Name Game – How to Create Unforgettable Names<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Mollie Young, Nametag International
\n<\/em>A series of letters. A word. That\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s all a name is. Choose the right one, though, and it can create magic. It can change behavior. It can be the difference between success and failure. It can live for generations.\u00c2\u00a0Join speaker Mollie Young, Founding Principal of Nametag International, a global naming and brand strategy firm, as she leads you through a step-by-step process of how to create unforgettable names.<\/p>\n

It doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t matter if you are naming a seed, a fertilizer, a tractor or even a new company, creating a great name is imperative. Find out what the secret is to creating unforgettable names. Learn how to reach your key audiences thru naming, and make sure your brands are speaking the right language in this global world.<\/p>\n

Three Takeaways \u00e2\u20ac\u201c
\n1) \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0How a successful naming project delivers business success
\n2) \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0How to recognize an unforgettable name
\n3) \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a global world \u00e2\u20ac\u201c are your brands speaking the right language?<\/p>\n

11:30 a.m. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00c2\u00a0Meeting Adjourn<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

REGISTER NOW!<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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