<table style="padding-left: 20px; width: 100%; padding-right: 20px; border-collapse: collapse;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td align="center" valign="top" style="text-align: center; background-image: url('http://designframe.net/newsletter/CITA/images/pat3.jpg'); width: 915px; vertical-align: middle;"> <table width="690" border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="padding: 30px 0px;" align="center" valign="top"><a href="http://www.cvent.com/events/mproc.aspx?m=0c3c9f77-5892-4ec7-9f55-a93d237d6b30&u=http%3a%2f%2fcitaconference.com%2f&l=%3cimg+alt%3d%22%22+style%3d%22border%3a+0px+solid%3b%22+src%3d%22http%3a%2f%2fdesignframe.net%2fnewsletter%2fCITA%2fimages%2flogo.png%22+width%3d%22360%22+height%3d%22194%22+%2f%3e" target="_blank"><img alt="" style="border: 0px solid;" src="http://designframe.net/newsletter/CITA/images/logo.png" width="360" height="194" /></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"> <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="background-image: url('http://designframe.net/newsletter/CITA/images/paper-all.png'); width: 715px; background-position: 50% 100%; background-repeat: no-repeat;"> <tbody> <tr> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" align="center" style="font-size: 46px; font-weight: 300; color: #5ea4aa; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; padding-top: 20px; letter-spacing: -1px;">Creative Problem Solving<br /> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" align="center" style="font-size: 46px; font-weight: 300; color: #7dd2d9; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; padding-top: 1px; letter-spacing: -1px;">(CPS) meets Branding</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" align="center" style="font-size: 23px; font-weight: 200; color: #434142; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; padding: 5px 37px; text-align: center; line-height: 27px;"> <p>We are delighted to dedicate a special<br /> track to <span style="color: #5ea4aa;">Branding & Growthmania</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal; color: #7c7c7c; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; padding: 5px 107px 15px; text-align: left; line-height: 17px;"> <p>Branding is more than just a logo. It's the entire essence of your business. Your brand is how your customers, your suppliers, your partners and your employees experience your organization — it's critical to ensure that that experience is valuable, authentic <br /> and consistent.</p> <p>Join us at this boot camp and kick your brand into shape:</p> <ol> <li>Avoid the pitfalls of bad branding experiences.</li> <li>Increase your value proposition by meeting your clients' needs at 5 levels.</li> <li>Learn how standing for something helps you stand out in a busy marketplace.</li> <li>Identify the higher ideals that can grow your business up to three times more than your competition. </li> <li>Discover ways to attract your ideal clients and employees to increase <br /> brand loyalty.</li> <li>Understanding and applying the 8 Dimensional marketing methodolgy</li> <li>Analyze consumer needs & probe product attributes on a multi <br /> dimensional scale.</li> <li>Master the skills of meeting communication predicaments.</li> <li>How can weaknesses become strengths and difficulties turn into victories</li> <li>How simplicity can give you the most sophisticated solutions.</li> <li>How to increase your RoL (Return on Luck).</li> <li>How to humbly and wisely advocate your achievements.</li> </ol> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" valign="top" style="font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal; color: #7c7c7c; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; padding: 5px 0px 5px 107px; text-align: left; line-height: 17px;"><img src="http://custom.cvent.com/1294745A9A0C4C2DB578FA6EEEB6DFB8/pix/f0a99c162bb74597a80ffea5c92cd789.png" alt="Janet Rouss" style="width: 116px; height: 153px;" width="116" height="153" /><br /> <a href="http://www.cvent.com/events/mproc.aspx?m=0c3c9f77-5892-4ec7-9f55-a93d237d6b30&u=http%3a%2f%2fcitaconference.com%2fjanet-rouss%2f&l=" target="_blank"></a></td> <td align="center" valign="top" style="font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal; color: #7c7c7c; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; padding: 5px 107px 5px 10px; text-align: left; line-height: 17px;"> <p><strong>Bigger, better branding</strong></p> <p>Does your brand promise and your value propositions meet your clients' five fundamental human needs? Brands that are united by these higher ideals can grow up to three times more than their competition. Brands that stand for something stand out in a busy marketplace and build brand loyalty.</p> <p> Your customers are more discerning, more demanding then ever before. How will your organization keep up? Perhaps you need a brand evolution or even a brand revolution, to attract and retain more of your ideal clients... and employees. </p> <p style="text-align: right;"> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" valign="top" style="font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal; color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nge.</li> <li>Gather data and define the challenge.</li> <li>Generate ideas for solving the problem.</li> <li>Select the most promising solution.</li> <li>Plan for action.</li> <li>Implement the action plan.</li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"><a href="http://www.cvent.com/events/mproc.aspx?m=0c3c9f77-5892-4ec7-9f55-a93d237d6b30&u=http%3a%2f%2fcitaconference.com%2f&l=%3cimg+alt%3d%22%22+src%3d%22http%3a%2f%2fdesignframe.net%2fnewsletter%2fCITA%2fimages%2ftracks2.png%22+width%3d%22526%22+height%3d%2249%22+%2f%3e" target="_blank"><img alt="" src="http://designframe.net/newsletter/CITA/images/tracks2.png" width="526" height="49" /></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><br /> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"><span style="font-size: 25px; font-weight: bold; padding-top: 10px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #5ea4aa;"><span style="font-size: 19px; font-weight: normal; padding-top: 10px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #707173;">3 Tracks <span style="color: #5ea4aa;">|</span> 17 Speakers <span style="color: #5ea4aa;">|</span> 20 Sessions <span style="color: #5ea4aa;">|</span> Unlimited value</span></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <table width="532" border="0" align="center" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="5"> <tbody> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top" style="font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #3b666a; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; padding-top: 10px; line-height: 17px; width: 200px;">Leadership & Transformation</td> <td align="left" valign="top" style="font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #3b666a; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; padding-top: 10px; line-height: 17px; width: 200px;">Branding <br /> & Growthmania</td> <td align="left" valign="top" style="font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #3b666a; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; padding-top: 10px; line-height: 17px; width: 200px;"><strong>Creativity tools <br /> & skills</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top" style="font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal; color: #7c7c7c; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; padding-top: 5px; line-height: 17px; width: 200px;">Learn to lead—Sessions address corporate culture, qualities of leadership, transitions, conflict resolution, managing and embracing change, mentoring and the evolution from survival to thrival.</td> <td align="left" valign="top" style="font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal; color: #7c7c7c; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; padding-top: 5px; line-height: 17px; width: 200px;">Creative Problem Solving (CPS) meets branding. Leave your bland brand behind and stand out from the crowd. Discover the multiple possibilities of the 8 dimensional brand.</td> <td align="left" valign="top" style="padding-top: 5px; width: 200px;"><span style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; color: #7c7c7c;"><span style="line-height: 17px;">Turbocharging both sides of the brain—Creative Thinking techniques and tools to generate new innovative ideas. New approaches in selling and enduring relationships. </span></span></span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" align="center" style="font-size: 25px; font-weight: bold; color: #5ea4aa; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; padding-top: 10px;">Push the limitations of your imagination</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" align="center" style="font-size: 20px; font-weight: normal; color: #6d6c6c; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; padding-top: 10px;"><a href="http://www.cvent.com/events/mproc.aspx?m=0c3c9f77-5892-4ec7-9f55-a93d237d6b30&u=http%3a%2f%2fcitaconference.com%2f&l=%3cimg+alt%3d%22%22+src%3d%22http%3a%2f%2fdesignframe.net%2fnewsletter%2fCITA%2fimages%2fregister-now.png%22+width%3d%22228%22+height%3d%2246%22+%2f%3e"><img alt="" src="http://designframe.net/newsletter/CITA/images/register-now.png" width="228" height="46" /></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" align="center" style="font-size: 20px; font-weight: normal; color: #6d6c6c; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; padding-top: 10px;"> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <br /> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <a href="http://www.cvent.com/events/mproc.aspx?m=0c3c9f77-5892-4ec7-9f55-a93d237d6b30&u=http%3a%2f%2fwww.cvent.com%2fevents%2fcreative-thinkers-conference%2fregistration-8257d6de09f24b9489928f48838f8b8a.aspx&l=" target="_blank"></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center; background-color: #d8d8d8; height: 3px; vertical-align: middle;"> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center; background-color: #d8d8d8; vertical-align: top;"> <span style="font-size: 11px;"><a href="http://www.cvent.com/events/mproc.aspx?m=0c3c9f77-5892-4ec7-9f55-a93d237d6b30&u=http%3a%2f%2fwww.cvent.com%2fd%2fd588DJJYx06fVak9I31rMA%2fk896%2fE1%2f8D%3f&l=Click+Here">Click Here</a> to unsubscribe </span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table><br><TA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