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Condominium Communities of Tomorrow Addressing the Challenges and Reflecting on the Future of Associations - Keynote speaker, Watts Wacker - September 12 from 3 - 5 p.m.

Watts Wacker - lecturer, best-selling author, political commentator and social critic - is one of the world's most respected futurists. His versatility and vision has helped organizations around the world navigate the sea of change taking hold in the new millennium. Mr. Wacker will draw on drivers of the future including social agenda, governance, value proposition, technology, culture and trends as he tackles the challenges and future of condominium associations from a homeowner, board member and professional manager perspective. A rare opportunity to delve into the future of our industry, and more importantly understand, prepare and manage the evolution and change in common interest communities. National recognition includes: * "One of 21 socially important people we selected to make a prediction for the 21st century." ...The Science Channel * "On our list of the 50 most influential business thinkers in the world" ...Financial Times * "A skilled raconteur" ...Fortune Magazine * "He is one of the 21 best speakers in America" ...Successful Meetings Magazine
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