Agenda

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Agenda is subject to change. All times are Central Daylight Time and held in the Convention Center unless noted otherwise.

Monday, July 27

Time
Agenda
7:30 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
Sage Payroll Services licensee meeting
8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Registration: Satellite registration check-in stations located at the Marriott New Orleans, Hilton New Orleans Riverside, and Sheraton New Orleans hotels.
1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Partner Success Day: Join us as we explore the Sage vision and the value of business partnership. During this session, we will share product portfolio updates, program announcements, and tips for success.
4:15 p.m.–5:45 p.m.
Partner Success Day: Partner role conversations

A channel partner’s essential guide to cloud-based business success
Take your marketing to the next level!
Payroll and HCM: The road ahead
Sage Construction and Real Estate: The road ahead
Sage 100: The road ahead
Sage 300: The road ahead
Sage X3: The road ahead
Global developer session

6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Partner Success Day: Reception
Various times
Sage business partners, accountants/bookkeepers, and Sage Payroll Services meetings—held in conference hotels

Tuesday, July 28

Time
Agenda
6:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Registration
8:00 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Dining: Breakfast and network
9:30 a.m.–11:20 a.m.
The Sage Conversation keynote on navigating a changing world with Sage CEO Stephen Kelly, General Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret.), and Deepak Chopra
11:20 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Expo floor open—all in one place with interactive demos, 150+ sponsors, Sage City Live, Customer Solutions Center, high-level thought leader conversations, in-depth learning, international connections, and more!
11:45 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Sessions—providing valuable insights and solutions to address your key business challenges with high-level thought leadership conversations. Session leaders include well-known authors, columnists, speakers, consultants, and more!
12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Dining: Lunch, network, and visit the exhibitor areas
1:30 p.m.–5:15 p.m.
Sessions—providing valuable insights and solutions to address your key business challenges with high-level thought leadership conversations. Session leaders include well-known authors, columnists, speakers, consultants, and more!
5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Welcome reception sponsored by Actian
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Canadian meetup sponsored by Moneris

Wednesday, July 29

Time
Agenda
8:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Registration
8:00 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Dining: Breakfast and network
9:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Featured conversation:
The YouTube Generation—YouTube founder and cocreator—Chad Hurley—shares how technology and content are consumed in the modern era and how you can use YouTube to build your own brand.

Down but not out—discover the story of Jane Seymour, Baroness Karren Brady, and Brandi Temple—three women who, through business, reinvented their lives leveraging education, technology, and most important, perseverance. This conversation is being moderated by Tom Davis, CMO Forbes.

11:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Expo floor open—all in one place with interactive demos, 150+ sponsors, Sage City Live, Customer Solutions Center, high-level thought leader conversations, in-depth learning, international connections, and more!
11:45 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Sessions—providing valuable insights and solutions to address your key business challenges with high-level thought leadership conversations. Session leaders include well-known authors, columnists, speakers, consultants, and more!
12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Dining: Lunch, network, and visit exhibitor areas
1:30 p.m.–5:15 p.m.
Sessions—providing valuable insights and solutions to address your key business challenges with high-level thought leadership conversations. Session leaders include well-known authors, columnists, speakers, consultants, and more!

Thursday, July 30

Time
Agenda
8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Registration
8:00 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Dining: Breakfast and network
9:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Featured conversations:
Stay hungry. Stay foolish.—the Steve Jobs mantra. The panel (including William A. McDonough, Bre Pettis, and Dolly Singh) will showcase how innovation by design drives new and breakthrough products and businesses. This conversation is being moderated by Carol Massar, co-host and anchor, Bloomberg.

Finding your fan base—creating your own business, much like being successful in entertainment, takes a certain level of moxie, tenacity, and ultimately finding a client/consumer/fan base who will support you. From TV to music to sports—Matthew Weiner (creator of Mad Men), Trevor Noah (new host of The Daily Show), and Tony Hawk (professional skateboarder)—will discuss creating new industries and leveraging the fan base who support their careers.
11:00 a.m.—4:30 p.m.
Expo Floor open—all in one place with interactive demos, 150+ sponsors, Sage City Live, Customer Solutions Center, high-level thought leader conversations, in-depth learning, international connections, and more!
11:45 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Sessions—providing valuable insights and solutions to address your key business challenges with high-level thought leadership conversations. Session leaders include well-known authors, columnists, speakers, consultants, and more!
12:00 p.m.—2:00 p.m.
Dining: Lunch, network, and visit the exhibitor areas
1:30 p.m.–4:15 p.m.
Sessions—providing valuable insights and solutions to address your key business challenges with high-level thought leadership conversations. Session leaders include well-known authors, columnists, speakers, consultants, and more!
7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Closing celebration with WALK THE MOON in Keynote, Hall D

Note: This conference agenda does not include special one-off meetings. Agenda is subject to change.

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