| Dear Nurses,
Frequently asked questions on the NNBA Conference are addressed in this letter. This is a must read for those nurses attending, and a great overview for those we hope will join us!
Check out the nurse speakers and entrepreneur superstars that you can meet and mingle with at the conference. See the full agenda here: https://nursesbusiness.com/nnba-2023-conference-agenda/. Network with hundreds of like-minded nurses from all over the country! All this at an affordable price, it's less than 52 days to the conference. There is still time to register before early bird pricing ends (June 30th). Read the NNBA Conference FAQ below and I look forward to seeing you in Las Vegas! |
| | NNBA Conference FAQ:
Hotel?
South Point Hotel, Casino and Spa
9777 Las Vegas Blvd.
Las Vegas, Nevada, 89183
Hotel (702) 796-7111
Reservations (866) 791-7626
On-line Video Tour
A dedicated webpage for the NNBA is available for attendees to book their hotel rooms online. Reservations can be made directly. If you are unable to book your reservation on-line, you may call the hotel directly. When making reservations, make sure you give the group code, “NAT0719”.
FREE Airport Shuttle: Reservations are required at least 24 hours prior to arrival.
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| | Location?
Corporate Convention Center located entirely on the Second Floor.
Friday and Saturday Main Sessions: Sonoma Ballroom
Thursday - Pre-conference Workshops: Sonoma
Thursday - Meet and Greet Reception: Sonoma
Friday and Saturday Networking Luncheons: Sonoma Ballroom
Registration Location?
Registration will take place at the Registration Desk in front of the SONOMA Ballroom on the Second Floor Convention Center.
Registration Times?
Wednesday, August 2nd, from 5:00pm to 8:00pm
Thursday, August 3rd, from 7:00am to 1:00pm
Thursday, August 3rd, from 4:00pm to 7:00pm
Friday, August 4th, from 7:00am to 9:00am
Saturday, August 5th, from 7:00am to 8:30am
Only people signed in as registered at the registration desk are permitted in conference rooms. Badges must be visible to enter the conference rooms.
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| | Dress?
Dress is Business Casual. You’ll be listening and taking notes and we want you to be comfortable but remember that you will be networking and taking pictures with incredible nurses from all over the country. We suggest layers because the AC may be chilly to some and not cold enough for others. Also be sure to wear comfortable shoes because there is always a lot of walking.
Receiving CEs?
Instructions for receiving CEs are being placed in your conference bag. Make sure that you have signed in legibly for the conference and any preconference’s that you are attending.
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| | Start times Thursday, Friday, & Saturday?
Preconference workshops begin Thursday at 8:00am and 1:00pm. You can choose one of each of the two options. The two pre-conferences at 8:00AM are:
Independent Case Manager: A Rewarding Business Waits for You! Deanna Cooper Gillingham, RN, CCM
Translating Your Nursing Expertise into an Education Business
Louise Jakubik, PhD, RN, NPD-BC, CSP®
The two pre-conferences at 1:00PM are:
Eldercare, Staffing, and Transitional Care Coordination: 3 Lucrative Income Streams in the Senior Care Industry
Stella Nsong, RN, CMC, LTCP
The A to Z’s of Starting Your Nurse Owned Business
Lorie Brown, RN, MN, JD
The Meet & Greet Reception is included for registered conference attendees only. The reception is from 5:00 – 7:00PM and in Sonoma.
The Main Conference begins at 8:15AM on Friday and at 8:30AM on Saturday. Registration opens at 7:00AM, please be registered beforehand, and when entering and leaving the conference room, handle doors softly so not to interrupt the speaker and listening attendees. No one is permitted in the conference rooms without a name badge.
Finish Time on Saturday?
The conference content will be completed by 4:00PM.
Transportation?
Free Airport Shuttle - If you plan to use the Airport Shuttle, you need to make reservations at least 24 hours prior to arrival. Reservations for the Shuttle can be made by calling toll-free at: 1/866-791-7626 or local 702/797-8901. Shuttle times are listed on South Point’s website: https://southpointcasino.com/hotel/airport-shuttle |
| Dinning?
The South Point offers 11 restaurants in Las Vegas featuring a wide variety for every price range and appetite. From elegant to casual, we offer unique restaurant experiences that appeal to all cuisine styles. Restaurants in this destination resort are design to provide the foremost culinary experience to all diners. Whatever your budget, we have just what you're looking for with Las Vegas’ best restaurants: https://southpointcasino.com/dining
Remember that Friday and Saturday your Networking Luncheons are included in your Conference Registration! You are on your own for breakfast and dinner. Coffee, tea, and water stations will be available in the mornings.
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| | Additional Questions?
Reminders and Tips: - Make sure to leave a little extra room in your luggage. You will be receiving a conference bag with a conference program, a few conference give-a-ways.
- Dress in layers. Conference rooms are known to be cold so we want to make sure you are comfortable.
- Bring your camera (phone) so you can take plenty of pictures and share them on your socials. Share with hashtag #NNBA2023
- Recording audio or video of the stage, speakers and any parts of presentations is not permitted. The conference content is protected, copyrighted material.
- Plan for fun and an interactive learning experience with NNBA 2023’s Survivor Game, the Entrepreneur’s Edition. *Prizes and awards given.
We are so excited to share this conference with you because we know from what nurses have told us each year that you will come away inspired and motivated. Whether you are an aspiring nurse entrepreneur or already have a business that could use more resources and connections to take your business to the next level, the 2023 NNBA Conference is the perfect place. Learn and establish an incredible network of highly successful nurse entrepreneurs to help you move towards your goals of establishing a successful business. For many of us, this is a highly anticipated and wonderful reunion every year and we are always excited to meet new colleagues and make new friendships. We will be seeing you soon in Las Vegas!
Unconventionally yours,
Michelle
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