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'Credit Union Success Strategies Symposium' "The Hawaiian Islands Tropical Adventure" ... November 3 - 10, 2012 Norwegian Cruise Line ... "Pride of America" Escape to These Exotic Tropical Ports During Our 7 Day Educational Cruise ... Roundtrip Honolulu - Maui (Kahului) - Hilo - Kona - Kauai
Cruise Info Hotline: 1. Contact "ADTRAV Meetings & Incentives" ... Ask for Lisa Townsend or Serena Simmons 2. Email Questions or Requests to: educruises@adtrav.com Note: A planned cruise/conference may be canceled if the minimum number of attendees is not met
"Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing"
-Helen Keller
Explore New Credit Union Growth & Success Strategies: "Progress is the constant replacing of the best there is with something still better!" ... Edward Filene What will credit unions need to do to ensure financial success and stability in a world turned upside down? Today, in an ever-changing environment, credit unions are increasingly experiencing market pressure to implement new products, services and business methods to meet the needs of the uncertain financial landscape. This educational experience at sea will challenge you to explore new growth ideas and success strategies. Attend this EduCruise to set a benchmark for your strategic thinking, examine new leadership strategies, and prepare for those seen and unseen risks that threaten our very existence. 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 approaches to better serve your members.
Timely Credit Union Issues We Will Navigate: Each CU EduCruise is packed with useful cutting edge information, focused around these key strategic areas: What’s ahead for credit unions and their leaders—big challenges and opportunities 2. What credit union members and potential members really want—consumer trends and changing preferences 3. Governance and boards—insights for improving effectiveness 4. Credit union strategies and innovations—better ways to serve members, to grow, and to successfully compete in the financial services industry 5. Big idea discussions—participant questions –the sharing of successes, stumbles, and lessons learned (All sessions are very interactive. Questions, discussion, and exchange of ideas are highly encouraged.) Benefits To You and Your Credit Union:
Tony Robinson has over 30 years history within the credit union movement. His area of expertise includes credit union sales and service culture development, volunteer recruitment strategies, and board/management communication. His credit union background includes: Director of Education and Training with the Tennessee Credit Union League, Vice President of Business Development at a large Alabama multi-branch credit union, Territory Manager with an international credit union consulting organization, and President/Founder of Credit Union EduCruises. Tony has presented programs to numerous credit unions and credit union associations across the country and around the world. His participative, down home style, offers participants the opportunity to share and learn with each other, while having a fun, educational experience. Our Floating Conference Resort ... 'Pride of America'
Pride of America - home of the free. Designed to celebrate her arrival as the first new U.S.-flagged cruise ship in nearly 50 years, this vibrant Americana themed ship is full of choices to occupy your time aboard your Freestyle Cruise. Void of schedules, you’ll have ample opportunities to venture about, scoping out the décor, spacious staterooms and regional dishes served in 11 restaurants - or whatever else you feel like doing. Plus, we’ve got a warm and friendly crew ready to assist you on your Hawaiian island adventure and make sure your cruise/conference is just that, yours. Here is just a sample of what to expect: Hollywood Theatre Lavish atrium with endless luxury features Newberry Street Shops World-Class Service Stateroom 24-hour room service Freestyle Cruising Sante Fe Spa and Fitness CenterSoHo Art Gallery South Beach Pool Mardi Gras Cabaret Lounge & Nightclub Napa Wine Bar Explorers Lounge Dozens of dining options And much, much more!
Exotic Ports We Will Visit:
Honolulu The big, blue Pacific and stunning Koolau mountains serve as a dramatic setting for Hawaii's largest city. Climb to the top of Diamond Head. Take a romantic sunset stroll on Waikiki Beach. Visit the Hawaii Plantation Village and the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Maui A surplus of natural splendor and the genuine hospitality of its people have helped to make Maui Hawaii's second most popular island. Explore the fascinating history of the town of Lahaina. Picnic at a nearby plantation, plant yourself on a pristine beach or play one of the world's most beautiful golf courses. Hilo
The entire city of Hilo is like one giant greenhouse with spectacular tropical flowers at every turn. Visit the town's well-preserved historic buildings, which date back to the turn of the century and showcase Hawaii's unique architecture. Just 30 miles away the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is the home of the active Kilauea Volcano
Kona
Kona offers the quintessential Hawaii experience. Sunny, warm weather and crystal blue waters entice visitors to partake in a variety of surfside fun. Snorkel amongst a kaleidoscope of tropical marine life. Take a surfing lesson, a kayaking trip or head out to deeper waters for some deep-sea fishing.
Kauai
Named after the Wiliwili trees, which once lined its picturesque harbor, this lovely port of Kauai is your gateway to what many believe to be Hawaii's most beautiful island. On "The Garden Island," nature is truly the star, from the dramatic mountains of Kokee to the cool rain forests of Haena.
Incredible Staterooms at Great Conference Rates  
SPECIAL OFFER:
Register 3 or More Attendees From Your Credit Union To Receive
a $100 Registration Fee Discount - Per Attendee!
So Much is Included in Your Low Rate: Above rates include stateroom, incredible meals, fabulous entertainment, conference registration fee, trip cancellation insurance, conference materials, top industry speakers, Certificate of Course Completion, port charges, government fees and taxes, fuel surcharges. Rates are based on double occupancy, except when noted. Cabins are subject to availability. Rates do not include airfare or transfers. 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 new 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. 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 Success Strategies Symposium 2012'
Our Sailing Itinerary
To Register for this Incredible Educational Experience:
Call our EduCruise Hotline: "ADTRAV Meetings & Incentives" Ask for Lisa Townsend or Serena Simmons educruises@adtrav.com ... be sure to mention the conference name Photos Courtesy of NCL
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John Vardallas is founder of The AmericanBoomer, an international Credit Union business consulting organization. He conducts and facilitates leadership, management development, marketing and strategic planning seminar training for credit union staff and volunteer leaders. He is one of the most requested speakers in the credit union industry and has spoken before thousands of credit union volunteers and management teams during his 20-year career. John has facilitated countless credit union strategic planning sessions around the world.
