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Webinar: The 2026 ISA Global Economic and Risk Outlook

April 23, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (EDT)

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About this Webinar 

The 2026 ISA Global Economic and Risk Outlook covers all of the key issues and trends impacting the economy, geopolitics and the opportunities and threats that face your organization in the coming years.

In the Outlook, you will learn how changes in population, technology, politics and the environment will have a dramatic impact on the global economy in the months and years ahead. You will also learn about how your client businesses and key industries can prepare for these changes and develop strategies to succeed in an increasingly-challenging economic climate.

  • The near-term and long-term outlook for the economy
  • The impact of rising geopolitical risk levels on the economy
  • The impact of political uncertainty in the United States and around the world
  • How AI will impact the economy, productivity and the job market
  • The outlook for international trade and investment
  • How demographic changes will impact the economy and the workforce
  • The outlook for inflation and interest rates
  • How you can identify opportunities for growth in new and existing markets
  • How you can mitigate threats to your future success
  • How you can develop strategies to succeed in a changing world

Get a clear and concise picture of the major changes that are taking place in the world today, and how these changes will impact your client businesses in the years to come.

Time for Q&A will be provided following the presentation.

Speaker

Michael Weidokal, President, ISA (International Strategic Analysis)

Michael Weidokal is one of the world's most-sought-after keynote speakers due to his ability to explain the economic, geopolitical, business, technological and demographic trends that are causing so much uncertainty in the world today. Moreover, he presents these issues in a manner that sheds light on how these trends are impacting business, government and individual financial decisions and you can find ways to succeed amid all of this uncertainty.

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Pricing

MEDA Members: $30

Future Members: $45 Join MEDA

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Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations must be received in writing to cjorae@medaweb.org or submitted via the Info Hub on or before April 16th to receive a full refund.
  • Cancellations between April 17th and 21st will be refunded less 50%.
  • There will be no refunds on April 22nd or after.
  • Those who do not cancel and do not attend will be charged the full registration fee.
  • MEDA is not responsible for technical difficulties due to your equipment, internet connection, email firewall, etc.

Contact Information

Michigan Economic Developers Association
Name: Cassandra Jorae
Phone: 517-241-0011
Email: cjorae@medaweb.org
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