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09/26/2025
Aaron Proietti
Opening Keynote & Tuesday's General Session Speaker
Aaron Proietti is a thought leader in the use of innovation, systems thinking, and artificial intelligence to explore complexity, clarify strategy, and unlock new ways of seeing. His talks give audiences sharper questions, stronger language, and practical approaches they can use right away.
He is the author of Today’s Innovator and a former Chief Innovation Officer and Chief Customer Advocate at Transamerica. Today, he works with organizations and leaders navigating disruption who want to emerge more focused, more resilient, and better equipped for what comes next.
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The Credit Overlord: A Decade of Credit Advice Unleashed, Volume 1
Thea Dudley
Embark on an insightful journey through the complex world of credit and collections with Credit Advice Unleashed Volume I, the first installment in an indispensable series. This collection brings together a decade’s worth of Thea Dudley’s highly regarded advice columns, showcasing her unmatched expertise and unfiltered insights. With over 35 years of experience in the building materials and construction industry, Thea Dudley has earned her title as the ‘Credit Overlord,’ offering sharp-witted guidance, practical solutions, and an unapologetically candid approach that professionals in the field have come to rely on.
In Credit Advice Unleashed Volume I, readers will find real-world answers to the most pressing credit and collections questions, addressing the challenges and nuances faced by businesses in maintaining financial health and cash flow. Thea’s columns, infused with humor and hard-earned wisdom, provide both seasoned credit professionals and newcomers with the tools they need to navigate this critical aspect of business with confidence.
Whether you’re tackling overdue accounts, negotiating with clients, or streamlining internal processes, this book is your guide to mastering the intricacies of credit management. Experience Thea Dudley’s unparalleled voice and let her years of experience elevate your credit and collections game.
