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Ideas Out Loud

Evolve from ideation to implementation with the help of association leaders at the 2018 Great Ideas Conference, ASAE’s flagship innovation conference. You’ll get inspiration by sharing with others, attending forward-thinking idea labs, and discussing pressing topics at self-created brain dates. Leave your comfort zone and create new ideas that not only change your work, but how your association moves forward. Bring your ideas to the table.

Learn about Learning Circles

Join a facilitated cohort of peers during Great Ideas that will help you synthesize what you've learned and create an action map.

A Date You Won’t Refuse: Brain Dates

Learn about this exciting new way to connect at #Ideas18 and network with experts in areas you’re interested in.

Get Connected to #ideas18

Find out the latest updates and announcements by following Great Ideas on Twitter @GreatIdeasConf and using the hashtag #Ideas18.

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Ideas Shared

Leave the classroom setting behind and explore how innovation works in the “real world” with learning invitationals.

Ideas Expressed

Enjoy an elegant evening of networking, drinks, and desserts while supporting a good cause at the ASAE Foundation Pour.

Ideas Explored

Get an in-depth view of industry trends and how they can play a role in your organization with Executive Leadership Workshops

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See what happened in 2018

Great Ideas Ignite

Back by popular demand, everyone’s favorite edutainment session is now center stage. Ignite is a showcase of talks that might be bold, possibly brash, maybe even brilliant, but never boring. Each speaker gets 20 slides, auto-advancing every 15 seconds, for five minutes total.

Women Executives Forum

Explore the challenges and opportunities facing women leaders. This Women Executives Forum will cover how women in leadership have a unique perspective and can leverage their role as boundary spanners. Learn what boundary spanning is and how to use those characteristics, paired with your unique perspective to design meaningful change.

Storytime Sessions

Innovation is not an easy feat. It needs the right time, the right place, and the right ideas. Hear how other associations have innovated through their stories and brought real results to their organizations. Find out how you can use what they learned to avoid challenges and mirror their successes.