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Using Foresight to Anticipate & Shape Your Preferred Future Foresight expert, Maree Conway, helps organisations reframe strategic planning processes and generate futures-ready strategies with proven foresight principles. Attendees will learn a framework to move beyond the status-quo, identify signals of change, explore what’s possible, and proactively shape their preferred future. Keynote Speaker: Maree Conway Foresight Practitioner, Researcher & Trainer Thinking Futures |
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ACTE TableTalks: Your Pulse on the Travel Industry Join your industry peers for a lively, moderated discussion on a variety of hot industry topics designed to help you network, exchange ideas, find solutions and new perspectives, and get the pulse on corporate travel management. Moderator: Tracy Greer Regional Manager, Australasia Association of Corporate Travel Executives |
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How to Manage the Madness through Mindfulness Training Executive Coach, Katrina Howard will introduce easy and practical mindfulness exercises for you to feel more balanced and present as well as expanding awareness of everyday thought/mind patterns, physical and emotional feelings. These proven techniques are used to increase concentration, self-esteem and resilience, balance stress responses, and gain clarity in your daily life. Katrina Howard has enjoyed a dynamic career in London, Sydney and Canberra including roles in recruitment, coaching, consulting and training. She works with clients from private and public sectors, and with organisations to provide outplacement, group programs and workshops for personal and professional development.
Keynote Speaker: Katrina Howard Executive Coach |
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Flying High or Rough Landing? The Global Economy in 2016
Nicki Hutley, Chief Economist with Urbis, will provide an outlook for the global and Australian economies, interest and exchange rates, and key areas of risk. Is the US economic recovery flagging? What is China’s real growth rate? Is the Greek Crisis really over? Does Middle East upheaval have economic ramifications Down Under? Has Australia’s fiscal ‘crisis’ disappeared? What are the next set of Megatrends shaping the 21st century? Nicki will look at these issues and address what they might mean for the corporate travel industry, the economy more broadly, and policy makers.
Keynote Speaker: Nicki Hutley Chief Economist Director, Economic Advisory Urbis |
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Spotlighting the Industry's Insiders The region's top travel buyers will spotlight some of the industry's most creative developments to maximize traveller productivity and satisfaction without breaking budgets. Featuring trend-setting initiatives from leading corporate travel programs, attendees will hear first-hand what the industry's best have been up to and what is next on their list.
Moderator: Kurt Knackstedt ACTE President Panelists: Siobhan Foley Travel Director, Asia Pacific Accenture Philip Hand Senior Account Manager, Travel and Conferencing & Events Commonwealth Bank James Highsted General Manager Nexus Point Travel John Browne Executive Manager - Strategic Procurement Transfield Services Group Procurement |
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