Mark your calendars! The 2015 AGBC Exchange I is officially just a couple days away.
This AGBC-sponsored event is focused on providing over 100 members, guests, and other local-area professionals with a highly informative morning of diverse presentations on subjects key to our business lives. The AGBC Exchange I features 9 different speakers concentrating on 3 core topics deemed by our members to be of greatest interest to them and their business development.
Intrigued? It is officially our most popular and fastest-growing event of the year, so be sure to sign up at soon at www.agbc.de to secure your place.
When: Saturday morning, 9. May 2015
What: 9 unique 45-minute discussions/presentations on the latest and most relevant topics in our business world.
Who: Around 100 German and expat business professionals.
Cost: Eur 10.00
Where: The New European College, Wolfratshauserstrasse 84, 81379 Munich
How do I get there: U-Bahn 3 to Obersendling, then either take the 134 Bus direction Solln (every 20 minutes) to Neunkirchnerstrasse exit (2nd stop) … or one can walk – 13 minutes (1.1 km).
Refreshments: There will be a breakfast snack, drinks, beer tasting just after high noon, and a light Mexican buffet lunch provided by AGBC Member Vivian Hylton, owner of Taco Libre. Olé!..
Register: Events tab at www.agbc.de
We look forward to meeting with you on Saturday.
Here’s the lineup – meeting schedule:
9:00-9:30
Registration and Networking
9:30-9:45
Opening of the Exchange
Session 1
10:00-10:45
Presentation
Room 1
The DNA of Innovation
Melanie von Wangenheim, Senior Innovation Facilitator and Change Management Coach
Room 2
PR and the Press: How to Craft Your Story
Sabine Strecker, International Communications Expert
Room 3
The Share Economy
Heath Cox, Triple Bottom Line Advisor
Session 2
11:00-11:45
Presentation
Room 1
Introducing the 800 Pound Gorilla of Innovation
Gwillem Mosedale, Entrepreneur
Room 2
IT and Advertising Trends: The Customer Changes but Still Wants the Same Thing
Frank Thomsen, Innovation Consultant
Room 3
The ABCs of IP: What Start-ups Ought to Know about Intellectual Property
David Dickerson, German & European Patent Attorney, US Patent Agent
Session 3
12:00-12:45
Presentation
Room 1
Innovation at Fujitsu: Successes and Failures
Jamie Wilke, Senior Manager of R&D Community Management
Room 2
Megatrends 2015
Barbara Kearney, Strategy Development and Corporate Management Consultant
Room 3
Marketing 3.0 - From Consumers to Prosumers
Petra Dahm, Professional Consultant for Marketing, Social Media and Relations
12:45-13:00 Beer Tasting: Sustainability and Innovation in German Brewing
13:00-13:30 Lunch catered by Taco Libre