2014 Annual Conference: Connecting Talents

Event Info

Date 17 May 2014

Location Intercontinental Hotel, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Tags creativity, international development, leadership, maximising talent, professional networking

Event Description

The conference featured a variety of inspiring sessions on the importance of connecting talents and highlighted ways in which talent can be nurtured and utilised to achieve success. We also had the honour to host the EU Commissioner A. Vassiliou in a video conference. Watch her video and browse the full programme below.

Time	Activity	Speaker
13:30 – 14:30	Opening Plenary: Connecting Talents	Dorothee Van Vredenburch
14:30 – 15:30	Tackling challenging problems: developing problem-structuring talents	Simon Wintels
	Networks for individualised medicine: of molecules, talents and individuals	Hans Westerhoff
	Being talented: using compassion to establish golden relationships	Paul van Toledo
15:45 – 16:45	Developing talent in the security world: the example of penetration testing	Trajce Dimkov
	Passionately curious	Wilma Franchimon
	Talents that impact human lives	Koen van Bremen
17:00 – 18:00	Discover your natural talent: understanding your personal characteristics and their inter-relationships	Marja Marcus
	Cultural diversity and communication: crossing cultures in your career	Arjan Verdooren
	Networking 3.0: how to develop your network into a referral machine using the world’s best known marketing secret	Jan-Jaap Bats
	A taste of creative leadership	Eduard Burer
18:00 – 18:30	Closing Plenary: Together we build a brighter future	Salem Samhoud

To get a glimpse of the event, watch the video below and check out the photo album.