19WOIBEX 20TH GLOBAL WOMEN
LEADERS CONFERENCE
Dubai, United Arab Emirates,
8– 9 March 2017Two full days centered around
entrepreneurship, leadership,
knowledge management and growth
— entirely for women. For twenty years,
Woibex has promoted the
empowerment of women and prepared
them to face new challenges in today’s
globally interlinked society. The event is
loaded with diverse perspectives,
including women presidents and prime
ministers, ambassadors and politicians,
C-level executives, deans and principals
of educational institutions, and many
other female leaders. Through
constructive and valuable
conversations, women are encouraged
to engage more regularly in
government, corporations and
communities to forge strong
relationships and increase their
presence in the global community.By fostering an environment in which
women are motivated to take on active
roles and participate more frequently in
decision-making, Woibex inspires and
enables women to make a positive
impact on the world.
woibex.com/default.aspxCONNECT EXPO 2017
Melbourne, Australia,
29–30 March 2017What is predicted to be the next big
thing in technology, and how will it
transform the way you live and work?
These questions and more will be
covered at Melbourne’s Connect Expo
2017 — a two-day bespoke event
featuring twenty parallel summits,
multiple learning spaces, lots of
networking and a large trade show.
Tech visionaries, industry leaders and
IT practitioners will come together to
talk about how to capitalise on the
opportunities of the future, and explore
what it means for individual businesses,whole industries, government policies
and overall economic performance.
This mecca for technology and
innovation will be a fantastic chance to
network with like-minded others and
learn more about what to expect from
future disruptive technologies. Topics
set to be covered include the Internet of
Things, drones, augmented and virtual
reality, coding, artificial intelligence,
fintech, sustainability, robotics and
smart cities. Early-bird ticket prices are
available until 18 February 2017.
connectexpo.com.auWORLD BUSINESS
FORUM SYDNEY
Sydney, Australia,
31 May – 1 June 2017Heading into its thirteenth year with
three successful conferences in Sydney,
the World Business Forum (WBF) is
back for another year of learning,
transformation and inspiration. The
forum boasts the tagline ‘Be BETA’,GLOBAL CONFERENCE ROUNDUPBusiness meets
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