2020 FPI Professionals Convention
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<p><strong>By: FPI</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Rebels, Renegades and Problem Solvers</strong> is a brand-new talk by multi-award-winning financial journalist Bruce Whitfield.<br>It provides a sober yet optimistic view of South Africa 5.0. A quarter of a century into its democracy, the country is complex, unequal and beset by problems.</p>
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<p>It's in solving those problems, that lies South Africa's greatest opportunity.</p>
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<p>The 2020 FPI Professionals Convention, themed 'Future-Proof', has been postponed and will now be taking place at the Sandton Convention Centre on the<strong> 27th and 28th of October 2020.</strong></p>
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<p>Due to the current economic situation, <span style="color: #ff0000;"><strong>we have extended the EARLY BIRD rate until the 30th of April</strong></span>. Take advantage of this great offer! Register now and get to see Bruce Whitfield as he deals with the hard issues, but shows that entrepreneurial spirit underpins the fabric of a country that feels brittle and permanently on edge.</p>
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<p>Bruce's unique brand of humour and story-telling ability adds to the data-rich presentation as he takes you through the career highs and lows of some of South Africa's most dynamic and diverse entrepreneurs and dares to paint a picture of a future few imagine is possible. Learn from the lessons of some of South Africa's smartest citizens as you navigate the complexity of the current business environment.</p>
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<h3><strong>About Bruce Whitfield</strong></h3>
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<p>Bruce is a multi-platform award-winning financial journalist. His work on radio, television and in print gives him unique access to South Africa's biggest power brokers in business and money.</p>
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<p>Bruce has been named Financial Journalist of the Year three times in the past decade by independent judges in the annual Sanlam Awards and has received recognition for his work on the economy, companies and personal finance.</p>
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<p>Bruce has developed the ability to tell compelling stories about the political economy in a way that is creative and engaging.</p>
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<h3><strong>Event Details:</strong></h3>
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<p><strong>Date:</strong> 27th & 28th October 2020<br><strong>Venue:</strong> Sandton Convention Centre<br><strong>CPD Points:</strong> TBC</p>
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<p><strong>Event Costing:</strong> (Available until 30 April)</p>
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<p><strong>FPI Member:</strong> R5 200.00<br><strong>FPI Non-member:</strong> R5 920.00</p>
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<p><a href="https://www.fpicpd.co.za/CPD/annual_awards.aspx"><strong>Register Now</strong></a></p>
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<p><strong>Group Booking rates available: (Available from 01 May)</strong><br>Group registration (min 5 delegates) : R5 920.00<br>Group registration (min 10 delegates): R5 200.00</p>
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<p>For assistance with group bookings, please call (011)470-6000 or email \academy@fpi.co.za</p>
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<p><strong>2020 FPI Awards Ceremony Gala Dinner</strong><br>Join us for the announcement of The Financial Planner of the Year 2020 at our Gala Dinner.</p>
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<p>Ticket price is R 1000</p>
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<p><a href="https://www.fpicpd.co.za/CPD/convention/register.aspx"><strong>Register Now</strong></a></p>
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