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Top 10 Reasons to Attend the OD Network 2008 Conference

#10 Enjoy the Sights, Sounds—and Business Opportunities—of Old and New Texas. Capital of the Lone Star State and the Live Music Capital of the World, Austin’s young and diverse population has made it the city Moody’s Economy.com calls “the best place for business in the U.S.” It’s where history meets high-tech—and just the right spot for the OD network’s collective mix of savvy and innovation.

#9 Gain Valuable Insights. Propel your thinking to new heights by listening to and learning from our keynote speakers—emerging thought leaders and cutting-edge practitioners who are among the most respected authorities in their fields.

#8 Acquire & Employ Vital New Tools & Strategies. Prepare for today’s—and tomorrow’s—challenges by learning practical skills and cutting edge practices you can put to immediate use.

#7 Learn Creative Solutions. Come early, stay late, and fully immerse yourself in important conversations and interactions that will improve and have a lasting impact on your body of knowledge.

#6 Customize the Experience. OD Network Conference 2008 offers something for everyone. Take advantage of the learning sessions that are most relevant to your practice or that will help you hone particular skill sets.

#5 Expand Horizons. With more than 60 learning sessions, you’ll have opportunities you won’t find elsewhere. Arrive ready to take new ideas in different directions and to directly and immediately apply those innovations and insights in your OD practice.

#4 Focus Energy on What Matters Most. Our lively sessions are led by celebrated authors, respected academics, and other emerging thought leaders who offer the newest and best ideas for tackling the most difficult challenges and succeeding in today’s global marketplace.

#3 Connect With Peers. Greet old friends, meet new contacts, and build relationships with colleagues from across North America and around the world. Take advantage of this opportunity to share and problem-solve with like-minded practitioners—as well as those with different perspectives.

#2 Receive Tremendous Value. Our sessions’ rich blend of the theoretical and the practical is the best this field has to offer, and it’s been available at the same price since 2005. We also offer Bonus and Super Sessions, Pre- and Post-Conference Workshops, early registration savings, and hotel and airlines discounts—a value-added package simply too good to ignore.

#1 Recharge the Batteries. Return to work relaxed, rejuvenated, and with a fresh and inspired outlook and a renewed sense of enthusiasm about meeting your professional challenges.