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Credit Union FutureTrends Symposium

"The China/Far East Voyage 2010"

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November 3 - 19, 2010

Princess Cruise Lines ... "Diamond Princess"

Exploring These Mystical Ports of Call:

Departing Singapore/ Ko Samui, Thailand/ Bangkok, Thailand/ Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam/ Nha Trang, Vietnam/ Hong Kong, China/ Shanghai, China/ Nagasaki, Japan/ Pusan, South Korea/ Concluding Cruise in Beijing, China             

"Register 3 or more people and receive a $500 conference registration fee discount per every registrant."

 

Cruise Info Hotline:

1. Contact Lisa Townsend at  "ADTRAV Meetings & Incentives" 
    Phone toll free: 1-888-225-2885

2. Email Questions or Requests to:   educruises@adtrav.com

 

   

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The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.
Confucius

 

Discover Unique Success Strategies: 

"Progress is the constant replacing of the best there is with something still better!" ... Edward Filene 

Credit unions are increasingly experiencing market pressures to implement new products, services and business methods to meet the needs of the market. This means that Directors must constantly be learning and growing. This dynamic cruise/conference event will detail proven success strategies designed to tap the hidden powers within your credit union directors and your credit union. This educational experience at sea will challenge you to explore leadership concepts, innovation and implementation. This EduCruise is only for those credit union leaders that dare to sail in new directions. Join us as we navigate unchartered waters to discover new opportunities to better serve our members.

 

Several of the Issues We Will Navigate:

  • Global Realities and Your Bottom Line - Future Trends in China/India, Europe & America
  • Future Trends in Regulation & Legislation That Will Impact Your Credit Union 
  • Best Practices in Recruiting Future Volunteers, Management, and Staff 
  • Living with a Common Vision  
  • Will Your Credit Union Exist in the Future? 
  • How World Leaders Will Impact Your Credit Union
  • What the Next Generation of Members Will Look Like and Need From You 
  • The New Director in a Post Enron World
  • Who Is Your New Competition ... And What Are They Really Up To? 
  • Strategic Thinking versus Stinking Thinking
  • The Future of the Credit Union Industry 
  • 21st Century Leadership Competencies 
  • The Effect of U.S. Politics to Your Members & Your Credit Union
  • Contingency Strategies for Future Success 
  • The "REALLY BIG IDEA" Session


Dynamic Leaders To Help Us Chart our Course:

"The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools."
Confucius

TOM FARANDA, Global Entrepreneur and Speaker
Focusing on "China, India & Global Business"

Tom Faranda was named one of the most exciting speakers in America by "Meetings & Conventions Magazine" due to his high content, 'bottom-line' programs packed with examples, stories and global humor. He is the former President of The Hospital Corporation of Chicago, the former National Accounts Sales Manager for The Masonite Corporation and a former candidate for the United States Senate.

His books include “The Global Sales Professional” and "Uncommon Sense Leadership", and he has published over one hundred business articles. Tom Faranda has the credibility and experience audiences respect and demand in a featured speaker. He has earned a BS, an MBA in International Business and a Doctorate( abd). He has been a guest lecturer for universities in South Africa, the UK, Australia and was an adjunct professor at the University of Minnesota.

Few speakers know the global world as well as Tom Faranda. His clients have included Siemen's Engineering Germany, IBM Europe, Siemens Medical South Africa, Thermo-King Japan, Ford Canada, GE, Prudential Singapore, Creative Communications India, St. Tom USVI, INTEL, Motorola, 3M, IBM, Honeywell and other corporations. He has presented countless sessions for CUNA, CUES and other credit union associations worldwide.

 


 Benefits To You and Your Credit Union:

  • Experience over 20 hours of educational sessions
  • Free consultation with our on-board leader
  • Discover new competitive strategies from across the globe 
  • Hear about new strategic leadership concepts
  • Learn how to generate more product usage from members
  • Discuss how teamwork can make or break your credit union
  • See how you can gain a competitive advantage
  • Discover how other world economies will impact your credit union and you as an American 
  • Share with other CU volunteers and management staff from around the country
  • Create a game-plan for success
  • Discuss new methods for dealing with a changing financial environment 
  • Find solutions to problems your CU faces, both today and tomorrow
  • Compared to other cruise/conferences, you'll experience more network learning opportunities

 

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Our Floating Conference Center ...

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One of the largest and most innovative jewels in the Princess crown, Diamond Princess is everything you would expect from such a modern, luxurious ship. As with most of our ships, the theme is choices. There are multiple dining options, including Traditional and Anytime Dining and specialty venues like the popular Sabatini's. There is the Lotus Spa with its myriad treatments, and the Lotus Fitness Center where you can stay trim from all the delicious cuisine. You'll enjoy watching Movies Under the Stars, and will have nearly 900 balcony staterooms from which to choose. Here are a few other things that you can enjoy while onboard:
  • Fantastic food (most meals included)
  • Museum-class art
  • Anytime Dining
  • Las Vegas-style shows
  • 24-hour room service
  • Credit Union Gala Reception 
  • Dancing all night (several clubs)
  • State of the Art Fitness Center
  • Beautiful atrium
  • Countless cozy pubs and lounges
  • Duty-free boutiques
  • World-Class Service
  • Top name entertainment
  • Dining and dancing under the stars

Incredible Group Rates:

"Register 3 or more people and receive a $500 conference registration fee discount per every registrant."

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Category Participant Rate (1st Person) Companion Rate (2nd Person) Single Rate

Oceanview (Cat D) starting at

$4,407.25

 $2,907.25 On Request

Balcony Cabin (Cat BC) starting at

$4,677.25

$3,177.25

On Request

Mini-Suite (Cat AC) starting at

 

$5,177.25

 

$3,677.25

 

On Request

 

Inside Staterooms & Suites


 

Call for quote

 

Call for quote

 

On Request

 

Are you a past Princess Cruise Line passenger ????

If so, you may be entitled to even better pricing and benefits.  Let us know ...

we will get you the very best prices available !

 

What's Included in Your Rate:

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Above rates include stateroom, most meals, fabulous entertainment, conference registration fee, conference materials, top speakers, Over 30 hours of educational sessions, Private Credit Union Reception, Free consultation with our on-board industry leaders, Certificate of Course Completion, trip cancellation insurance, port charges, government fees and taxes, fuel surcharge, and transfers. Rates are based on double occupancy, except when noted. Cabins are subject to availability. Rates do not include airfare. Air travel available from most cities. Will quote price upon request.

To attend conference and/or to take advantage of these low group rates, all cabin reservations must be booked through "ADTRAV Meetings & Incentives", our travel affiliate.  Only those travel arrangements that are booked through "ADTRAV" will be covered by the included insurance premium. The cabin deposit and Conference Registration Fee is immediately payable upon first booking this cruise/conference. Cruise Rates subject to change by cruise line. Credit Cards are NOT ACCEPTED for payment.

NOTE: To make sure that you receive the stateroom of your choice ... it is extremely important that you make your initial deposit immediately because this cruise sells out fast!  Don't miss the boat by waiting too long ...   RESERVE YOUR STATEROOM NOW.

 

 "CU FutureTrends Symposium 2010"
Incredible Itinerary

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NOTE: Ports are subject to change if, for any reason, Princess Cruise Lines feels that there may be danger to any of its guests.

1
 Singapore
6:00 PM
2
 At Sea - Educational Sessions & Welcome Gala Reception
3
 Ko Samui, Thailand
8:00 AM
 5:00 PM
4
 Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand
7:00 AM
 7:00 PM
5
 At Sea - Educational Sessions
6
 Ho Chi Minh City (Phu My), Vietnam
7:00 AM
 5:30 PM
7
 Nha Trang, Vietnam
8:00 AM
 5:00 PM
8
 At Sea - Educational Sessions
9
 Hong Kong, China
8:00 AM
 6:00 PM
10
 At Sea - Educational Sessions
11
 At Sea - Educational Sessions
12
 Shanghai, China
7:00 AM
 6:00 PM
13
 At Sea - Educational Sessions
14
 Nagasaki, Japan
7:00 AM
 6:00 PM
15
 Pusan, South Korea
7:00 AM
 4:00 PM
16
 At Sea - Closing Educational Sessions
17
 Beijing (Xingang), China
  

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Call ADTRAV Meetings & Incentives For More Info!
 Toll Free: 1- 888-225-2885 

 

 "Register 3 or more people and receive a $500 conference registration fee discount per every registrant."


 * We would be happy to mail you a conference brochure. Simply email your request to Lisa  educruises@adtrav.com  ... be sure to mention the conference name

Photos Courtesy of Princess Cruise Lines