Restless minds and entrepreneurs gather in New York to change the world of business.
Canadian business owners and immigrant entrepreneurs will get an unparalleled opportunity for development and growth at the 2021 World Business Forum in New York from October 20-21.
Organized and curated by WOBI, the World Business Forum is a two-day event that brings together thousands of restless minds united by their passion for business. They come to learn from and be inspired by some of the world’s most renowned figures from business and beyond.
It is a blend of content comprised of CEOs, entrepreneurs, innovators, thinkers, artists and sportspeople.
New thinking
In a world of information overload, World Business Forum focuses on the issues most relevant to today’s businesspeople, stimulating new thinking and inspiring action. It also provides a unique networking environment to connect with like-minded professionals.
11 exceptional speakers, 500 companies and over 2000 professionals are being expected at “the world’s most important gathering of senior executives.”
According to the WOBI team, this is a unique time of unprecedented change and the time we have to refocus our strategies and transform our operations. It is the opportunity we have to create an enduring competitive advantage. It Is also the space we have to cultivate the unique creative, human talent upon which our organizations are based.”
The speakers and what to expect.
Renee Richardson Gosline will dive deep into innovation and culture. Renee is a professor in the MIT Sloan School of Management where she leads the new Human-AI Integration Pillar at MIT’s Initiative on the Digital Economy (IDE).
Her expertise is at the intersection of behavioral science, technology, and the implications of AI for cognitive bias in human decision-making. A hands-on practitioner who previously worked in the private sector for LVMH and Leo Burnett, Gosline has advised leaders at Fortune 500 companies including IBM, P&G, Johnson & Johnson, Salesforce and BMW.
Named one of the world’s Top 40 Professors Under 40 by Poets and Quants, Gosline is a 2020 honoree of the Inaugural #Blacklist100 of “Black Thought Leaders Creating Positive Change”
Other speakers include Don Peppers, Alicia Hare, Felipe Gomez, Nathan Furr, Amy Cuddy, Lynda Gratton and Alan Mulally.
Their expert presentations will cover:
Marketing, Personal Leadership,
Performance, Innovation, Talent
Workforce Transformation,
Sustainability and Leadership.
