Date: 20th May 2009 - Venue: Congress Casino, Baden bei Wien, Austria

CRISIS AS A CHANCE

Featured speakers
Frank Abbenhuijs

Frank Abbenhuijs
Microsoft
Senior Director Human Resources Western Europe

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Mark Hamberlin

Mark Hamberlin
Cisco Systems
Director, Human Resources European Markets

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David J. Kelly

David J. Kelly
Worthington Cylinders GmbH
Managing Director

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David Fairhurst

David Fairhurst
McDonald´s Restaurants Ltd.
Senior Vice President & Chief People Officer (UK and Northern Europe)

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See you again in 2010!

The Great Place to Work® European Conference 2009 was held on May 20th, 2009, at the Congress Casino Baden, Austria.

We thank all our speakers, representatives of the Best Workplaces of Europe and you for contributing to an inspiring day and making this conference successfull.

We thank our sponsors, the Town of Baden and the Austrian Business Agency.

Find a photo gallery of the Conference at www.gptw-events.com.

See you again in 2010!

 

Key Theme 2009

The programme of the Great Place to Work® European Conference 2009 intends to shed a different light on the crisis and the challenges we are facing right now. A wide array of seasoned speakers will give you valuable insights in alternative ways on how to be inspired by the recent developments and changes we all are going through. Together with you they will draw the bow from "the cause" to "the life after".

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What You Will Learn

The Great Place to Work® Conference offers you answers to your questions and show real time cases and Best Practice Examples how the Best Companies to Work for:

  • lead people through challenging times
  • create even higher trust in times of crisis
  • use the crisis as an inspiration for innovation

Interactive round table discussions with experts from the Best Companies to Work for will help you to uncover which practices can help you to create a great workplace in your organisation.

 
  • Collaborate with a community of colleagues to share challenges and identify practical solutions for creating or sustaining a great worklace
  • Discover what it takes to transform a company into a great workplace and how to overcome challenges on the path to transformation
  • Understand how becoming a great workplace can impact your company's bottom line, employment brand, turnover, and innovation