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IAMS’ third-annual virtual kick-off brought some of the top experts in the financial industry together in one place; we consider the event to be a great success and would like to thank everyone who made it possible. The presentations at Ascend covered a wide array of industry-relevant topics. The main stage saw insights on the state of the industry, marketing, managing your clients’ risk, sales trends & opportunities, and much more. #### **Main Stage Session include:** - State of the Industry with IAMS - Insights from Nobel Prize winner Prof. Robert Merton - Strategic Marketing Landscape with Dr. Maribeth Kuzmeski - Client Conversation Best Practices in a Volatile Market with Chris Mechem (Invesco) - Planting the Seeds of Success for 2023 Of course, that’s just a snippet of the wealth of knowledge shared over the course of these interviews. Visit the** [Ascend On-Demand](https://iamsascend.com/on-demand/)** page to stream the main stage sessions. If you’ve already registered for Ascend, simply log in with your existing credentials to access the on-demand page. If not, please [**register here**](https://iamsascend.com/register/) to tap into everything Ascend still has to offer.  ## **Did You Skip Ascend? Here’s What You Missed** Our 2023 virtual kick-off event brought together so many wonderful and brilliant industry leaders under one umbrella. The aforementioned main stage session are only the tip of the iceberg. The On-Demand video library also features footage from some of the nation’s top producers from their IAMS academy appearances in 2022. You’ll also get presentations from members of the IAMS team covering a laundry list of topics aimed at taking your business to the next level. By registering for Ascend, you can also visit our Sponsor Gallery, where you can get information and materials from some of the country’s top carriers. 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