Companies Doing Good Forum - The Future of Workplace April 15 - 16, 10.00 - 14.00 CET, Online Conference

 

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[Companies Doing Good Forum]
The Future of Workplaces

The CDG Forum offers a holistic look into what is possible as a transformative change at the ‘businesses| people | institutions’ intersection!

ARE WE IN THE WORST OF TIMES OR THE BEST OF TIMES?

Talking to Decathlon, Ikea, Deloitte, and European researchers will clarify how businesses can adapt to societal needs to boost productivity, competitiveness and impact society.

How can social mentoring and nontraditional innovation rooted in social anomalies fit into the future of workplaces and social inclusion?

Speakers
[Speakers]
Who's Speaking?

Charlie Felgate

[Innovation Leader, Decathlon, France]

Ann-Sofie Gunnarsson

[Manager of New partnerships and collaborations, IKEA Sustainability & Social Entrepreneurship, Sweden]

Eliav Rodman

[Entrepreneur, MyInterview, Israel]

Anette Scoppetta

[Head of Work and Welfare and Deputy Director, European Centre for Social Welfare, Vienna, Austria]

Wim Van Ammel

[Manager I – Diverso , Belgium]

Bie Bijnens

[Director I – Diverso and Managing Director at WEB (Department coaching/training), Belgium]

Denis Šiljak

[Public Funding Manager, SOS Children's Village, Bosnia and Hercegovina]

Karel Vanderpoorten

[Policy Officer, European Commission, Belgium]

Daniela Zampini

[Senior Employment Specialist, International Labour Organisation, Italy]
Schedule
[Agenda]
Day 1
April 15, 2021
Day 2
April 16, 2021
10.00 – 10.20
WELCOME OPENING
10.20 – 11.30
SESSION 1: THE FUTURE OF WORKPLACES
Aim - Bringing new information to the business in relation to the future of workplaces. Increasing awareness among business about their role in the creation of inclusive societies.
11.30 – 12.00
PARALLEL SESSION: Poster Presentations
11.30 – 12.00
PARALLEL SESSION: Breakout Rooms
12.00 - 12.15
Reflection on Breakout Rooms
12.25 – 12.45
SESSION 2: HOW THE PANDEMIC AFFECTED THE BUSINESSES AND THE LABOUR MARKET
Aim - What are the challenges faced by the employers and employees and how do these
challenges affect the business itself
12.45 - 13.55
SESSION 3: LEAVING NO ONE BEHIND: COOPERATION BETWEEN THE BUSINESS SECTOR, PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS, CIVIL SOCIETY AND SOCIAL ENTERPRISES
Aim - Showing the role of business in creating a sustainable and inclusive society
13.55 - 14.00
Closing Remarks
10.00 - 10.15
Welcome Speech
10.15 – 10.55
SESSION 4: SHARING BEST PRACTICES IN THE DOMAIN OF COOPERATION WITH SOCIAL ENTERPRISES
Aim - Showcase models and practices and inspire to what is possible in the cooperation between the traditional business sector and SEs
10.55 – 12.50
SESSION 5: SOCIAL ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY MODELS- DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NEEDS OF LOCAL COMMUNITIES
Aim - Importance of properly recognizing the needs at the local level and creating services needed by citizens through social enterprises.
12.15 – 12.45
PARALLEL SESSIONS - Breakout rooms
12.15 – 12.45
PARALLEL SESSIONS - Poster Presentation
12.45 – 13.50
SESSION 6: MENTORING AS A SOCIAL SERVICE IN THE PROCESS OF WORK INTEGRATION
Aim - Recognizing the need for social mentoring and recognizing quick and simple ways how this need can be integrated into the system of the countries in the region
13.50 - 14.00
Closing remarks and Forum End
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