Use this agenda to help plan your event experience. To see more detail about each part of the program, use the menu bar above to navigate this website. Be sure to review the Frequently Asked Questions document about EO Global events. Unless noted, all activities listed below take place at the Hotel Arts.
*All times and schedule of speakers are subject to change. Onsite, you will receive a registration booklet with the final agenda and program information. Any onsite changes will be communicated via the Daily Update newsletter distributed in General Sessions.
Wednesday, 30 September
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2 – 7:30 p.m. |
Registration and Sponsor Showcase Open
Pick up your registration materials and name badge at the EO Registration Desk in the Gaudi Prefunction Area. If you did not sign up for an off-site activity yet, you can do so here. Be sure to speak with representatives from sponsoring organizations that helped support this event. |
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5 – 6 p.m. |
University First-Timers' Coffee and Orientation
New to EO Universities? Come to this session to get some tips on making the most of the event and meet other First-Timers before the University starts! |
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6 – 7:30 p.m. |
Opening General Session and Keynote Speaker Miguel Torres
General sessions are open to members and full participation guests. |
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7:30 – 10:30 p.m. |
Evening Social Welcome Reception at the Hotel Arts Dress Code: Casual |
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10:30 p.m. |
After-Hours
Not ready to call it a night? Continue to party long into the morning. After-Hours are arranged so that you can continue your evening once the GLC dinner is complete. Members are “on their own” for drinks and transportation back to the hotel. After-Hours are organized by the local chapter and they are not planned or sponsored by EO Global. |
Thursday, 1 October 2009
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9 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. |
EO Information Desk and Sponsor Showcase Open
Late registrant? Any program questions? Come visit us at the EO Information Desk in the Gaudi Prefuncion Area. |
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9:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast |
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10:30 – 11:45 a.m. |
General Session and Keynote Speaker |
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11:45 – 12 p.m. |
Break |
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12 – 1:30 p.m. |
Concurrent Breakout Sessions
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Session |
Speaker |
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Design Your Financial Life: Essential Financial Tools to Survive the Credit Crunch |
Alan Miltz |
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Design Your Personal Life: Life Plan |
Joe Duran |
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Design Your Family Life: Family Sabbatical |
Verne Harnish |
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Design Your Social Life: The Socially Responsible Entrepreneur |
Brad Krauskopf, Max Oliva, Anita Seidler |
Breakout sessions are open to members and full participation guests. No preregistration is required. Attendance is on a “first come, first served” basis. |
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1:30 – 2:45 p.m. |
Lunch |
| 3 - 4:30 p.m. |
Concurrent Breakout Sessions
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Session |
Speaker |
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Design Your Financial Life: Essential Financial Tools to Survive the Credit Crunch |
Alan Miltz |
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Design Your Personal Life: Life Plan |
Joe Duran |
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Design YOUR Family Life: Don’t Copy Others |
Morten Lund | |
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7:30 – 11 p.m. |
Departures for Evening Social Concert at Santa Maria del Mar and Tapas Hopping Dress Code: Business Casual (Wear comfortable walking shoes) |
|
11 p.m. |
After-Hours |
Friday, 2 October 2009
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9 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. |
EO Information Desk and Sponsor Showcase Open |
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9:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast |
|
10:30 – 12 p.m. |
General Session and Keynote Speaker: Nando Parrado, Miracle in the Andes |
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12 - 2 p.m. |
Lunch and Book Signing with Nando Parrado |
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2 - 4 p.m. |
Concurrent Breakout Sessions
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Session |
Speaker |
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Design Your Professional Life: Courage Goes to Work |
Bill Treasurer |
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Design Your Injected Life: “Me” |
Verne Harnish |
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Design Your Social Life: The Socially Responsible Entrepreneur |
Brad Krauskopf, Max Oliva, Anita Sneidler | |
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4 - 4:30 p.m. |
Break and Networking Time |
| 4 - 6 p.m. |
"Bonus Session" Forum at the University (Two sessions: Both in English; limited to 12 seats each; sign-ups open)
Sign Up for a special Forum meeting at the University. Note: Open to Forum-trained EO members only. |
| 4:30 - 6 p.m. |
"Bonus Session" How to Get Back Value Added Tax (VAT) |
| 4 - 6 p.m. |
Leisure Time |
|
6 – 11 p.m. |
Departures for Evening Social Cultural Experience at La Padrera Dinner - Casa Batlló Dress Code: Festive Business Casual **Festive Business Casual: Members are encouraged to “Go Gaudi” and upgrade their business casual attire with fun colors, designs and accessories to match the visual delights of Gaudi’s Casa Batllo |
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11 p.m. |
After-Hours |
Saturday, 3 October 2009
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9 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. |
EO Information Desk and Sponsor Showcase Open |
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9:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast |
|
10:30 – 11:30 a.m. |
General Session and Keynote Speaker |
| 11 a.m – 1 p.m. |
Boxed Lunches |
| Various Times |
Off-Site Activities
- Helicopter Ride from Barcelona to Montserrat
- Sky Dive – Freefall Over Costa Brava
- Art Tour of Barcelona with Gaudi and Picasso
- The World of Olive Oil: Visit & Tasting
- The World of Wine: Visit to Jean Leon Cellars & Tasting
- The World of Cava: Visit of Codorniu Cellars & Tasting
- Visit to La Boqueria Market with Author of the book “Exotic Kitchen" Followed by Cooking Lesson
- Leisure Day at Seaside Town - Sitges
- Tapas Workshop in Sitges
- Sailing Regatta
Off-site activities are open to members, full participation and limited participation guests. Register online for one of the activities above. |
|
7:30 – 11 p.m. |
Depatures for Evening Social Casa Llotja de Mar and Closing Entertainment Dress Code: Formal |
|
11 p.m. |
After-Hours |
sunday, 4 October 2009
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All day |
Departures
Safe travels! We hope to see you at another EO Global event in the future! |