October 8 |
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8:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. | Registration Open |
8:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. | Continental Breakfast Buffet |
8:45 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Welcome and Opening General Session: Exploring Global Trends |
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | General Session II: Privacy Protection in Direct Selling |
11:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Breakout Sessions International: The Dos and Don'ts of Going Global Legal: Structuring Compensation Plans for Direct Sellers |
12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. | Lunch & Presentation |
2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. |
Breakout Sessions: International: Structuring International Payment Systems Tax: Your Tax Questions Answered |
3:25 p.m. – 4:40 p.m. |
Breakout Sessions Ethics: Effectively Working with the BBB Legal: The FTC's “New” Business Opportunity Rule |
5:00 – 6:00 p.m. | Reception Honoring the Road Warriors |
October 9 |
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8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Registration Open |
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. | Continental Breakfast Buffet |
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. | General Session: Online Sales in the Direct Selling Industry |
9:40 a.m. – 10:50 a.m. |
Breakout Sessions: International: Staffing an International Operation Legal: Succession Planning in Direct Selling |
11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Keynote Presentation by Counsellor Martin Moen |
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Keynote Lunch featuring FTC Commissioner Ohlhausen |
1:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. |
Breakout Sessions: Ethics: Fostering Ethical Practices among Distributors Tax: Top Tax Mistakes for Direct Selling Companies |
2:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
Breakout Sessions: International: Regulations in the Top International Markets Tax: The Impact of Sales Tax on Hostess Gifts |
4:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Closing General Session: Social Media Around the World |