Keynotes

DAVID ALLEN, author of Getting Things Done, as “One of the world’s most influential thinkers about productivity.” Join David Allen as he provides the information you need to help you achieve stress-free productivity.

Time: Thursday, September 25, 2008 12:45pm to 1:15pm Topic: How To Make It All Work

LANCE DUBLIN a recognized leader in applying strategic thinking and design to the worlds of training and learning, change management and communications, innovation and organizational development.

Time: Friday, September 26, 2008 3:15pm to 4:15pm Topic: Keeping Your Feet on the Ground While Your Head is in the Clouds.

LISA JOHNSON an award-winning expert on women and the Connected Generation who uses stories, industry case studies and humor to help brands deeply understand the buying power and behavior of this renegade group of consumers.

Time: Thursday, September 25, 2008 9:15am to 10:15am Topic: Mind Your X’s and Y’s: The Ten Cravings of a New Generation of Consumers.

FAITH LEGENDRE who, as Training Director, transformed 1800flowers.com from an organization with no formal training strategy to a company that has made learning central to its values.

Time: Friday, September 26, 2008 9:15am to 10:15am Topic: Mistakes and Masterpieces in Finding and Implementing Learning that is Right for Your Organization.

PETER ORTON combines two decades of instructional design experience at Stanford University, Harvard Business School, and IBM with ten years of Hollywood credits including Story Editor for Steven Spielberg -- to lead IBM’s important and lasting learning innovations.

Time: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 9am to10am Topic: Mama was right: Don’t just be smart... be informed!