Activate Your Next Big Idea – 3 Reasons to Attend THINK 20

As we approach a new decade, one can only speculate what it will hold for the future of credit unions and the financial services industry. Now is the time for bold thinking and for re-evaluating every aspect of your business to ensure you will remain your members’ primary financial relationship.

THINK 20, taking place May 4-7, 2020 at the Omni Dallas Hotel, will be your opportunity to gather the knowledge and resources needed to grow your credit union in 2020 and beyond. If you haven’t already, register by January 3 and take advantage of our $799 discount code (CornerstoneTHINK20) for Cornerstone-affiliated credit unions (note: Cornerstone promo rate increases to $999 on January 4).

Here are 3 reasons to attend THINK 20:

1. Be Inspired by Innovative Thinkers & Industry Titans

At THINK 20, you’ll hear insights from thought leaders both inside and outside the credit union industry, such as:

• Rana el Kaliouby - CEO of Affectiva, an emotion measurement technology company grown out of MIT’s Media lab. El Kaliouby is one of the leading minds in the field of facial expression recognition technology and will share her thoughts on how to recognize human emotions and weave that into your business strategy.

• Francesca Gino – author, behavioral scientist and Harvard Business School professor. Gino will share findings from her award-winning research on why people make the decisions they do at work, and how leaders and employees can lead more productive, creative and fulfilling lives.

• Scott Belsky - Chief Product Officer of Adobe Creative Cloud. Belsky will discuss how to achieve bold initiatives and overcome the obstacles that separate vision from reality.

2. Gather Hands-on Strategies You can Activate NOW

In addition to keynote presentations, THINK 20 will offer breakout sessions called “Power Sprints” designed to help connect big picture ideas with real-world strategies. You’ll have the opportunity to choose between a variety of interactive presentations on everything from data strategy to business growth trends and the member experience.

To dive even further into these topics, we’ll be offering 90-minute Master Classes led by industry experts that will provide you and your team with the knowledge and resources needed to activate your next big idea.

3. Build Relationships with Over 800 Credit Union Professionals

In keeping with the cooperative spirit of the credit union movement, THINK 20 will give you plenty of opportunities to connect with credit union professionals at every level that can help you grow. CO-OP’s leadership will also be onsite and we’ll have 1:1 Advisor sessions available throughout the conference where you can sit down with a CO-OP subject-matter expert and discuss specific strategies or challenges at your credit union.

Don’t miss out on the credit union industry’s most talked-about conference. Learn more about THINK 20 and save $1,200 off the registration rate by using the promo code CornerstoneTHINK20 before January 3.