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Friday 13th June
| Building from the roots | |
| The program starts at 17:00 Going to the roots to affect the future. The EBBF values have been a source of inspiration to many in their daily work. What do they mean in 2008? Diverse views from different parts of the world to create a common understanding, laying strong foundations. |
- Brainstorming in the Acuto terrace
Saturday 14th June
| A strategy for the future | |
| Opening Keynote followed by a conversation with the participants: a vision and a strategy for the future - where does a group of over 400 people spread in 60 nations go to affect themselves and the world around them?
"Just do it" How to break new ground - the "just do it" attitude - a successful real-life company-shaking experience and strategy based on ... values. Ruediger Fox CEO of one of the major aerospace production companies in the world. Collective wisdom What have you found successful implementing EBBF core values in your own country? What kind of path has worked for you in each phase of the development of your area? You will be highlighting some of the key success factors of the present and the opportunities for the future. | |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch |
| Measuring the intangibles After an Italian lunch and a good cup of cappuccino in the terrazza, Arthur Dahl will offer the initial findings of a groundbreaking project that aims to create indicators to measure values and sustainability - the intangible assets that today form up to 70% of the capital of companies. A EU funded project co-owned by EBBF, an example of affecting the future with innovative solutions and a toolkit that can help us shape our own organizations. Distilling the strategy Using this example we pick the key activities that have proven most successful and start to take the EBBF Strategy 2008 to the next level: to the practice! Free your mind The late afternoon will allow us to enjoy a walk down to the small medieval village of Acuto, the walk often creates very interesting deepening conversations or silence with which to enjoy the surrounding nature and beauty. |
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| 19:30 - 20:30 | Dinner |
| Saturday night live !
A lively round of interviews to some of the weekend participants, offering a combination of entertainment and insights into what drives them to apply their values in their work environment. Network Utilize this great chance to informally review your thoughts with the speakers and the other like-minded participants. |
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- The view from the small Medieval village of Acuto
Sunday 15th June
| A roadmap to a new mindset | |
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The role of external affairs Drawing our road map to create a new mind set in the business environment around us. How to communicate enhancing our external affairs skills. Building Resources A journey to one of EBBF's core values, the gender issue and new ways of harnessing resources and currently latent potentials. Putting it all together Putting together all the decisions made during the incredible Acuto weekend, collecting ideas and sharing them. What each region and nation will take forward and by whom? What is the draft timetable? An inspiring farewell Before we enjoy lunch, we will enjoy the closing keynote of the weekend by our uplifting and host and successful CEO Beppe Robiati. | |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | Lunch |
For those with a late Sunday evening or a Monday flight the afternoon offers a deepening of the topics with the members of the EBBF board or the alternative program of a visit to the "eternal capital" of Rome. |
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- Conversations in the Acuto veranda
