MBA CSC 2012 European Conference

Agenda

*Sunday, 22 April*
14:00 - 16:00	Registration/check-in
16:00 - 16:45	New member meet-up Those who recently joined MBA CSC are welcome to attend a Q&A with president, Nicole Hall.
17:00 - 19:00	Conference opening Introduction to MBA CSC
18:00 - 21:30	ESMT building guided tour Networking drinks and buffet

*Monday, 23 April*
8:00 - 10:00	Registration/check-in
9:00 - 10:30	Ice breaker
10:30 - 11:00	Coffee break/refreshments
11:00 - 12:30	MBA Student panel In delivering effective (and appreciated) career services and managing on-campus recruiting efforts, gauging expectations and deciding how (and how much) to tailor to students is a part of the game. In a moderated discussion, you'll have the chance to ask questions of an MBA student panel representing a diverse range of EU schools. Moderated by Dory Grandia.
12:30 - 12:45	Exhibitor presentations: Going Global MBA Focus Symplicity
12:45 - 14:00	Lunch Sponsored by: Johnson & Johnson
14:00 - 15:15	Corporate panel Once we've heard from the students, we'll take a look at MBA recruitment with the help of several panelists representing the corporate and company side. Marcel Kalis will lead a panel discussion and Q & A with an eye to uncovering new trends as well as to bridging the gap between student expectations and market realities.
15:15 - 15:45	Coffee break/refreshments
15:45 - 17:00	Lessons learned Improving the three-dimensional relationship.
17:00 - 19:00	Dinner break (on your own) Click here for recommendations

*Tuesday, 24 April*
8:45 - 10:00	Student and Corporate Development During this session, you'll have the opportunity to foster your own development and improve your ability to develop your students' strengths. Martina Pumpat of Gallup will present Gallup's strengthsfinder and how operating from your own strengths can help you build trusted-advisor relationships. Then, Evisors will present on: Keeping up with the times - the FT rankings, recruitment innovation and how to improve elite employer engagement.
10:00 - 10:30	Coffee break/refreshments Sponsored by: Evisors
10:30 - 12:30	MBA CSC Standards for Reporting MBA Employment Data What are they for? What's new in 2012? How to use the standards to ensure consistency and comparability across programs and provide the more reliable information for prospective students.
10:30 - 12:30	Employer Roundtable Employer participants will have a chance to network with colleagues to discuss unique opportunities and challenges in MBA recruiting.
12:30 - 12:45	Exhibitor and corporate presentations: GE MBA-Exchange MBA Headhunter QS Global
12:45 - 14:00	Lunch
14:00 - 15:15	Career Services department best practices Share your experience with your colleagues and consider trying out something new back home! In two consecutive, CS-colleague facilitated sessions, you'll have the choice between "Delivering Career Services to EMBAs", "Career Services at smaller schools", "Employment reporting standards", "Corporate Relations", "Coaching Programmes" and "Service vendors and workshop providers".
15:15 - 15:45	Coffee break/refreshments
15:45 - 17:00	Webinar broadcast: Recruiting MBA Talent in Europe
15:45 - 17:00	Career Services at Asian Schools
17:00 - 22:00	Reichstag dinner (included in conference fee) Note: Pre-registration is required to attend (see conference registration form). ID is required on site.

*Wednesday, 25 April*
9:00 - 10:30	Career Services top programmes 1st session David Ohrvall: Case Interview Train the Trainer - learn how to give a business case Daniel Porot: Career staff: 7 ways to lighten your workload Jim Waldroop: European and non-European MBAs - how they're different, how they're not
10:30 - 11:00	Coffee break/refreshments
11:00 - 12:30	Career Services top programmes 2nd session (see above)
12:30 - 14:00	Lunch and Farewell