World Business Forum Sydney Is Back With A Stellar Line-Up

World Business Forum Sydney Is Back With A Stellar Line-Up
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B&T is delighted to be a Media Partner of the World Business Forum Sydney 2019 (WOBI), which entitles you and your team or clients to a 10 per cent discount off the registration fee using code B&T10 when registering.

The current special offer ends 22 February.

Organised and powered by WOBI each year in cities across the globe, the World Business Forum is a two-day event that brings together thousands of senior-level decision makers from across all industries to learn from and be inspired by some the world’s most renowned business figures.

Learn and be inspired by some of the most influential figures in the business world and beyond; a blend of content delivered by CEOs, entrepreneurs, innovators, thought leaders and creative minds.

Offering a unique blend of ideas and inspiration, the World Business Forum focuses on the issues most relevant to today’s businesspeople, stimulating new thinking and motivating action, whilst also offering a great opportunity for high-level networking.

 

FEATURED SPEAKERS

Jeff Immelt

Jeff Immelt was the 9th chairman of GE and served as CEO for 16 years, transforming GE into a simpler, stronger, and more focused digital industrial company.

Immelt revamped the company’s strategy, global footprint, workforce, and culture, positioning it for the future.

During his tenure, industrial earnings doubled and GE returned $143 billion in dividends, more than in the cumulative history of the company.

Jeff will present on Managing Through Volatility: Lessons from the Great Transformer.

Martha Rogers

Martha Rogers has written nine international bestsellers with business partner, Don Peppers, that collectively sold well over a million copies in 18 languages.

Her counsel and insight are sought by Fortune 500 and Blue Chip executives who are trying to crack the code on customer measurement and value, trust, innovation, and the effect of emerging technologies.

Martha will present on Marketing and Competing on Trust: The Only Lasting Differentiator for Your Business.

Additional speakers and topics covered by other international speakers:

  • Gary Hamel
    One of the most influential figures in modern management
    New Management
  • Marcus Buckingham
    World’s leading expert on talent and pioneer on the future of work
    Talent
  • Don Tapscott
    Influential Management Thinker
    Innovation
  • Susan David
    Award-winning Harvard Medical School psychologist
    Performance
  • Juan Enriquez
    Life sciences investigator, author and entrepreneur
    Future
  • Charlene Li
    Leading expert on business and disruptive technology
    Digital Transformation
  • Stephen MR Covey
    Organisational trust expert and #1 bestselling author
    Leadership
  • Professor Jill Klein
    Esteemed academic and award-winning author
    Ethics

For a chance to win two tickets to WBF Sydney 2019, click here and tell us why you should win! Closing date 21 January at 9am. T&Cs apply.

 

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