Europe's Largest Business & Leadership Event
Meet with over 6,500 business leaders from 40+ countries for two days of inspiration, knowledge, and connections.
- Thursday, 30 May 2024
- 16:00-17:00 EEST
Making good products is no longer enough, and serving efficiently is no longer enough – now, it’s how you make the people you work with, and those you serve feel that matters most of all.
In this talk, Will Guidara will share why he believes our world is on the precipice of becoming a hospitality economy and how every business can choose to be in the business of hospitality by transforming ordinary transactions into extraordinary experiences.
This Executive Summary provides an overview of the Main Stage presentations, along with key takeaways and reflective questions. We encourage you to consider these questions to enhance your learning and consider how to apply the insights in your own work.
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Leader’s Digest | October 2024
Welcome to the October 2024 edition of the Leader’s Digest, your monthly compass for navigating the world of business leadership. This special issue dives into the learnings of our Nordic Business Forum 2024 event! Contents Nordic Business Forum 2024 Executive
Dr. Mario Draghi and Björn Wahlroos – Navigating the Economic Horizon and Competitiveness
In a thought-provoking discussion, Dr. Mario Draghi, former President of the European Central Bank and renowned economist, engaged with Finland’s Björn Wahlroos to tackle the pressing economic challenges facing the European Union (EU). Their dialogue revolved around critical issues such
Björn Wahlroos – Insights for Northern European Competitiveness
Why is Europe’s economy lagging so far behind the US in every significant metric? As Björn Wahlroos made unambiguously clear in his candid keynote, the EU needs to address its competitiveness issues and reimagine its future direction before it’s too
Brené Brown – Cultivating Meaning & Connection
Brené Brown has spent over two decades studying vulnerability, courage, and empathy. Her powerful insights have changed how people think about leadership, personal development, and connection. For Brené, daring to lead is finding the courage to do the right thing
Sanna Suvanto-Harsaae – Why and How CEOs and Executive Teams Succeed
What makes CEOs and executive teams succeed? Few people are better suited to answer this question than Sanna Suvanto-Harsaae, who has served on over 25 boards across various industries and currently chairs the boards of Finnair, Orthex, Posti Group, and
Morten Hansen – From Talent Development to Results: The Five Disciplines of Courageous Leaders
Morten Hansen, an award-winning management professor and the author of bestselling books like Great at Work and Great by Choice, is renowned for his research on leadership, teamwork, and performance. With a background in academia and corporate strategy, he combines
Last Month Today October 2023 in review
Europe’s firms navigate investment challenges amid tightening financial conditions and climate change According to the new European Investment Bank (EIB) Investment Survey (EIBIS) 2023 released at the World Bank IMF Annual Meetings, European firms are facing challenges amid pressing investment
The year of the brave
“Be right, when everyone else is wrong.” On the second day of the 2023 Nordic Business Forum, hedge fund manager Nikolai Tangen summed up the difference between the winners and the rest when it comes to investing. Swimming against the
Last Month Today September 2023 in review
The United States economy speeds up faster than that of their Euro counterparts According to the latest forecasts by central banks, the economic growth in 2023 is significantly faster in the United States than in the Euro region. The numbers,
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