Steve Wozniak, Danica Patrick, Disney Institute training all featured at Orlando event
ScanSource Inc., a Greenville, S.C., distributor of specialty technology products, announced plans for its  2008 IMPACT NOW show to be held November 10-11 at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort. ScanSource is committed to helping its reseller customers build their businesses through creative education and informative entertainment, while also providing an outlet for them to see the latest and greatest technology innovations from ScanSource Inc.’s best-of-breed manufacturers.
 
At IMPACT NOW Orlando, resellers will have the opportunity to improve their leadership skills through powerful Disney Institute training sessions, while also hearing first-hand from Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak on how his company became one of the world’s most recognizable brands. What’s more, attendees will have the opportunity to have one-on-one discussions with the industry’s leading manufacturers and attend seminars hosted by the CEOs and presidents of these companies, while also catching an appearance by Motorola-sponsored IndyCar driver and race winner Danica Patrick.
 
In two action-packed days, resellers will walk away with actionable plans for strengthening and improving their businesses, enhancing their product knowledge, and gaining insight into technologies on the horizon. What’s more, they will have access to ScanSource Inc. executives and management to learn of the latest programs and solutions available from its sales units.
 
IMPACT NOW kicks off with a blow-out networking bash at the Hard Rock Live at Universal Studios and is followed by a day of strategy sessions led by the presidents and CEOs of ScanSource Inc.’s top vendor executives. Add to that Disney Institute’s innovative workshops on customer loyalty and leadership and an informative keynote address from Apple’s Wozniak.
 
“Through IMPACT NOW, ScanSource has raised the bar on delivering an action-packed, informative, entertaining event, that not only allows resellers to walk away with a powerful plan for growing their business, but also affords them the opportunity to discuss growth strategies with industry leaders,” said Bobby McLain, vice president of marketing, ScanSource Inc. “Add to that the incredible entrepreneurial insight delivered by Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak and the excitement brought by Danica Patrick and you’ve witnessed an event like no other.”
 
To learn more about IMPACT NOW Orlando and to register, visit www.impactnoworlando.com
 
For information about ScanSource Inc. visit www.scansourceinc.com