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WOBI on Leading Change

with Zoe Chance

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Expert on persuasion and decision making, Zoe Chance is a Professor at the Yale School of Management and author of the bestselling book Influence is Your Superpower, which was released in February of this year. Through the lens of behavioral economics, and drawing on both her Fortune 500 practitioner experience and her Harvard and Yale research expertise, Chance provides strategies to help leaders assert influence in diverse business settings and drive positive change in organizations.

Develop leadership strategies based on persuasion and influence

Strategically aligning your teams to achieve a common goal

Learn the techniques necessary to effectively lead change in an organization

Nicholas Negroponte, architect and computer scientist, is the unquestioned guru of technology and its impact on society and business. Founder and director of MIT Media LAb (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and OLPC (One Laptop per Child), he is considered one of the leading authorities on the transformations that define our future. Negroponte gained worldwide fame and recognition after the publication of his book Being Digital, in which he predicted a future in which digital technology would become an intimate part of everyday life.

Looking beyond digital and better understand upcoming challenges and opportunities

Learn about the future of connectedness, connectivity and their impact on business

Discover how innovation and creativity will be affected by our digital future

Understand the challenges associated with powering our digital lives

SESSION 1 – 2 hours

01

Beyond Digital
  • What created the Internet? A look at “packets” and the nature of bits
  • Why biotech is the new digital
  • The future of Artificial Intelligence and Collective intelligence
  • The business advantages of digital
  • What’s next? Globalization 2.0

02

The Future of Connectedness and Connectivity
  • Understanding what bandwidth really means and why it is important
  • What is next for telecommunications: Wireless; Satellites; Net Neutrality
  • The future of interface: Sensing based, language based and direct brain interfaces
SESSION 2 – 2 hours

03

Innovation: The Best Way to Predict the Future is to Invent it
  • Reflections on creativity: On differences, complexity and contradiction
  • Why citizens are not customers – and the importance understanding that distinction
  • Revisiting entrepreneurship
  • Rethinking competition, capitalism and the roots of collaboration

04

Powering Digital Life
  • How much energy do we need?
  • Why being sustainable is the wrong goal: Doing the unimaginable
  • The potential opportunity cost of renewable energy
  • Why fusion is the long-term solution: Thinking nuclear and small

“When you understand somebody’s deep values, that’s a precursor to the possibility of potentially being able to persuade them.”

ZOE CHANCE