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BUSINESS	
  BUILDING	
  2013	
  AND	
  BEYOND:	
  

    HOW	
  TO	
  CREATE	
  THE	
  
            MOST	
  
    AMAZING	
  COMPANY


                                            8:00 AM




                 NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN
WANT TO
CHANGE
THE WORLD?

      Can we bring more meaning
      to our lives and help change
      the word at the same time?




      Pioneering entrepreneurs and
      companies all over the word
      are already starting a whole
      new way of doing things.
CONTENTS



Welcome	
  To	
  The	
  Future	
  of	
  Business	
               	
               	
     4
Schedule	
  of	
  Today’s	
  Events	
            	
              	
               	
     7
All	
  About	
  Virgin	
  Unite	
   	
           	
              	
               	
     8
ContribuCsm	
  –	
  By	
  Karin	
  Volo	
        	
              	
               	
     10
Are	
  You	
  A	
  Game	
  Changer?	
  By	
  GameChangers500	
                    	
     12
Ericsson’s	
  Connected	
  Me	
                  	
              	
               	
     14
10	
  Inspiring	
  Speakers	
   	
               	
              	
               	
     15
Erik	
  Kruse	
   	
                   	
        	
              	
               	
     16
Nils	
  Carlsson	
                     	
        	
              	
               	
     17
Jennifer	
  Rhule	
                    	
        	
              	
               	
     18
Vesna	
  Lucca	
                       	
        	
              	
               	
     19
Daniel	
  Weilar	
                     	
        	
              	
               	
     20
Lisbeth	
  Gustafsson	
                	
        	
              	
               	
     21
Per	
  Adolfsson	
                     	
        	
              	
               	
     22
Karin	
  Volo	
   	
                   	
        	
              	
               	
     23
LiseloZe	
  Engstam	
                  	
        	
              	
               	
     24
Steven	
  Von	
  Kohorn	
              	
        	
              	
               	
     25
What	
  Are	
  B	
  Corps?	
   	
                	
               	
           	
        27
What	
  the	
  Market	
  Has	
  To	
  Say	
  About	
  Amazing	
  Companies	
   	
        28
KPMG:	
  ConfronCng	
  Complexity	
              	
              	
               	
     32
AIESEC	
  	
        	
                 	
        	
              	
               	
     34
Entreprenör24	
  Contest	
  Winners	
   	
                       	
               	
     35
The	
  Most	
  Amazing	
  Company	
  Conference	
  and	
  Gala	
                  	
     36




                                                                                              Page 3
Welcome	
  to	
  the	
  future	
  
                                         of	
  business!




FUTURE	
  TRENDS                                                                     into	
  the	
  business	
  world	
  beginning	
  in	
  the	
  
                                                                                     Nordic	
  region.
We	
  purposely	
  created	
  this	
  event	
  to	
  show	
  you	
  
what	
  the	
  trends	
  are	
  in	
  technology,	
  leadership,	
                   We	
  believe	
  in	
  challenging	
  the	
  status	
  quo.	
  	
  	
  It	
  
markeCng	
  and	
  branding,	
  and	
  organizaConal	
                               has	
  become	
  obvious	
  that	
  how	
  we	
  used	
  to	
  do	
  
development	
  and	
  how	
  you	
  can	
  succeed	
  into	
                         business	
  simply	
  isn’t	
  working	
  in	
  the	
  same	
  way.	
  	
  
the	
  future.	
  	
  We’ll	
  share	
  new	
  strategies,	
  new	
                  There	
  is	
  a	
  greater	
  transparency	
  and	
  a	
  
ways	
  of	
  thinking,	
  and	
  new	
  perspecCves	
  that	
                       customer	
  expectaCon	
  for	
  authenCcity	
  that	
  
will	
  open	
  your	
  mind	
  to	
  the	
  possibiliCes.                           hasn’t	
  existed	
  before.	
  	
  And	
  it’s	
  helping	
  to	
  
                                                                                     eliminate	
  a	
  business	
  world	
  that	
  is	
  based	
  on	
  
We	
  are	
  living	
  in	
  one	
  of	
  the	
  most	
  challenging	
  
                                                                                     control	
  and	
  fear.	
  	
  
Cmes	
  in	
  our	
  world.	
  	
  But	
  it	
  is	
  also	
  one	
  of	
  the	
  
most	
  exciCng	
  Cmes,	
  filled	
  with	
  opportuniCes	
                          BUSINESS	
  AS	
  A	
  FORCE	
  FOR	
  GOOD
to	
  make	
  a	
  posiCve	
  difference	
  in	
  your	
  life,	
  in	
  
                                                                                     Instead	
  what	
  is	
  emerging	
  is	
  a	
  trend	
  where	
  
the	
  lives	
  of	
  those	
  around	
  you,	
  and	
  into	
  a	
  
                                                                                     businesses	
  are	
  serving	
  the	
  world	
  in	
  a	
  way	
  that	
  
greater	
  scope—just	
  as	
  a	
  pebble	
  is	
  dropped	
  
                                                                                     benefits	
  humanity,	
  whether	
  it	
  is	
  a	
  small	
  start	
  
into	
  water,	
  this	
  will	
  have	
  a	
  ripple	
  effect	
  out	
  


Page 4
Business	
  Building	
  2013	
  and	
  Beyond	
  is	
  one	
  of	
  the	
  
                                                                                most	
  inspiring	
  and	
  exciting	
  events	
  to	
  happen	
  in	
  
                                                                                Stockholm!

                                                                                Congratulations	
  on	
  taking	
  action	
  to	
  be	
  here	
  
                                                                                today!	
  	
  You	
  are	
  a	
  business	
  leader	
  who	
  wants	
  to	
  
                                                                                make	
  a	
  positive	
  difference.	
  	
  By	
  taking	
  the	
  time	
  to	
  
                                                                                attend	
  BB13,	
  you’ll	
  elevate	
  your	
  perspective	
  and	
  
                                                                                thinking	
  about	
  how	
  you	
  can	
  influence	
  your	
  
                                                                                company	
  heading	
  into	
  the	
  future.




    up	
  business	
  or	
  a	
  global	
  conglomerate.	
  	
  As	
  
    Richard	
  Branson	
  says:	
  use	
  business	
  as	
  a	
  force	
        10	
  INSPIRING	
  SPEAKERS
    for	
  good.
                                                                               Enjoy	
  the	
  speakers,	
  the	
  panel,	
  and	
  the	
  
    We	
  believe	
  that	
  Nordic	
  companies	
  have	
  
                                                                               messages	
  they	
  will	
  share.	
  	
  And	
  use	
  this	
  
    amazing	
  opportuniCes	
  to	
  adapt	
  and	
  take	
  a	
  
                                                                               magazine	
  as	
  a	
  resource	
  guide	
  of	
  great	
  
    leadership	
  role	
  in	
  the	
  world	
  by	
  understanding	
  
                                                                               informaCon	
  and	
  soluCons	
  that	
  can	
  help	
  your	
  
    the	
  trends	
  and	
  implemenCng	
  new	
  ways	
  of	
  
                                                                               company	
  on	
  its	
  journey	
  to	
  becoming	
  an	
  
    doing	
  business.	
  	
  And	
  YOU	
  can	
  be	
  the	
  catalyst	
  
                                                                               Amazing	
  Company.
    to	
  start	
  that	
  ripple	
  effect!
                                                                               The	
  future	
  is	
  looking	
  good	
  and	
  it	
  starts	
  with	
  
                                                                               you!

                                                                               The	
  BB13	
  Team	
  and	
  eVoloshen




Save	
  the	
  date:	
  	
  From	
  the	
  creators	
  of	
  Business	
  Building	
  2013	
  and	
  Beyond	
  comes	
  The	
  Most	
  Amazing	
  
Company	
  Quest	
  Gala	
  and	
  Leadership	
  Conference	
  on	
  the	
  10th,	
  11th,	
  and	
  12th	
  of	
  October	
  2013.	
  	
  An	
  
must	
  aQend	
  event	
  for	
  commiQed	
  business	
  leaders	
  and	
  change	
  agents.
WE BELIEVE
  in a new way of doing
         business
BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND




                         Today's	
  Events
              8:00	
          	
         Open	
  registraSon
              8:30	
          	
         Welcome
              8:45	
  –	
  9:30	
        Eric	
  Kruse
              9:30—10:15	
               Nils	
  Carlsson
              10:15-­‐10:30	
            Break
              10:30	
  –	
  10:40	
      Virgin	
  Unite	
  PresentaSon
              10:40	
  -­‐11:40	
        Jennifer	
  Rhule
              11:45	
  –	
  12:45	
      Networking	
  Lunch	
  Break
              13:00	
  –	
  14:00	
      PANEL	
  DISCUSSION	
  with	
  Lisbeth	
  Gustafsson,	
  
              	
             	
          Daniel	
  Weilar,	
  Vesna	
  Lucca,	
  Per	
  Adolfsson
              14:00	
  –	
  15:00	
      Karin	
  Volo	
  
              15:00	
  –	
  15:20	
      Break	
  
              15:20-­‐16:05	
            LiseloQe	
  Engstam
              16:10—16:55	
              Steven	
  Von	
  Korn
              17:00	
  –	
  17:30	
      Closing	
  Session




Aenean iaculis laoreet arcu
                                        NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN

	

                                                                                             Page 7
BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND




Our	
  aim	
  is	
  to	
  help	
  revoluConize	
  the	
  way	
  
that	
  governments,	
  businesses	
  and	
  the	
  
social	
  sector	
  work	
  together	
  –	
  driving	
  
business	
  as	
  a	
  force	
  for	
  good.	
  This	
  is	
  
based	
  on	
  the	
  belief	
  that	
  this	
  is	
  the	
  only	
  
way	
  we	
  can	
  address	
  the	
  scale	
  and	
  
urgency	
  of	
  the	
  challenges	
  facing	
  the	
  
world	
  today.

Stop	
  saving	
  the	
  world	
  
start	
  reinventing	
  it
We’re	
  all	
  about	
  gejng	
  the	
  right	
  people	
  
together	
  with	
  the	
  right	
  ideas	
  (and	
  a	
  
liZle	
  entrepreneurial	
  magic)	
  to	
  help	
  
build	
  a	
  beZer	
  world	
  for	
  everyone.	
  It’s	
  
Cme	
  for	
  a	
  revoluCon	
  –	
  a	
  good	
  one	
  that	
  
is!

We	
  truly	
  believe	
  all	
  businesses	
  can	
  be	
  a	
  
force	
  for	
  good	
  in	
  the	
  world.	
  And	
  this	
  
starts	
  with	
  our	
  very	
  own	
  group	
  of	
  Virgin	
  
businesses.
Established	
  in	
  2005	
  we	
  have	
  grown	
  to	
  a	
  
global	
  team	
  of	
  24	
  people	
  with	
  Jean	
  
Oelwang	
  leading	
  the	
  team.	
  Virgin	
  Unite	
  
has	
  offices	
  in	
  the	
  UK,	
  Australia,	
  South	
  
Africa,	
  the	
  US	
  and	
  Canada	
  –	
  but	
  we	
  go	
  
wherever	
  there	
  are	
  unacceptable	
  issues 	
  
across	
  the	
  world.
                                                                        Virgin	
  Unite	
  
In	
  all	
  we	
  do,	
  we	
  are	
  extremely	
  
privileged	
  to	
  be	
  supported	
  by	
  a	
  large	
               connects	
  amazing	
  
community	
  who	
  ‘never	
  accept	
  the	
  
unacceptable’	
  and	
  believe	
  that	
  business 	
                  people	
  and	
  great	
  
must	
  be	
  a	
  force	
  for	
  good,	
  and	
  that	
  
doing	
  well	
  in	
  business	
  and	
  being	
  good	
               ideas	
  to	
  make	
  
go	
  hand	
  in	
  hand.
                                                                        positive	
  change	
  
                                                                        happen	
  in	
  the	
  
                                                                        world.
  Aenean iaculis laoreet arcu
                                                              NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN
   Page 8
BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND



 Together	
  we	
  focus	
  on	
  two	
  core	
  areas,	
  
 incubaCng	
  new	
  approaches	
  to	
  global	
  
 leadership	
  and	
  working	
  with	
  businesses	
  to	
  
 drive	
  business	
  as	
  a	
  force	
  for	
  good.

 Business	
  as	
  a	
  Force	
  for	
  Good
 Transforming	
  businesses	
  to	
  value	
  both	
  
 people	
  and	
  the	
  planet	
  in	
  all	
  they	
  do	
  -­‐	
  
 starCng	
  with	
  our	
  wonderful	
  200	
  Virgin	
  
 Group	
  businesses.


                     Global	
  Leadership	
  
                         Initiatives
                 Virgin	
  Unite	
  works	
  closely	
  with	
  
                      partners	
  to	
  incubate	
  new	
  
                    approaches	
  to	
  gaps	
  in	
  global	
  
                leadership.	
  We	
  idenCfy	
  the	
  gap,	
  
              build	
  the	
  plan,	
  find	
  partners,	
  recruit	
  
              great	
  management	
  teams	
  and	
  then	
  
               launch	
  these	
  new	
  iniCaCves,	
  such	
  
              as	
  The	
  Elders	
  and	
  The	
  Carbon	
  War	
  
                                     Room.



 Virgin	
  Unite	
  are	
  incredibly	
  lucky	
  in	
  that	
  
 100%,	
  yes	
  all	
  of	
  our	
  overheads,	
  are	
  
 covered	
  by	
  Richard	
  Branson	
  and	
  the	
  Virgin	
  
 Group,	
  meaning	
  that	
  all	
  donaCons	
  
 received,	
  go	
  direct	
  to	
  the	
  frontline	
  where	
  
 they	
  are	
  needed	
  most.	
  	
  For	
  more	
  
 informaCon,	
  go	
  to	
  	
  www.VirginUnite.com	
  




                                                             NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN
                                                                                             Page 9
BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND




                            CONTRIBUTISM
 A	
  New	
  Business	
  Model	
  for	
  2012	
  and	
  Beyond
By	
  Karin	
  Volo
 Our	
  world	
  is	
  shiping	
  quickly	
  now.	
  	
  We’re	
  seeing	
  it	
     compeCCve	
  mindset	
  to	
  a	
  more	
  collaboraCve	
  
 in	
  so	
  many	
  ways.	
  	
  From	
  raising	
  your	
  own	
                   ajtude	
  by	
  working	
  with	
  strategic	
  alliances	
  and	
  
 personal	
  awareness	
  to	
  seeing	
  governments	
  and	
                       partnerships.	
  	
  
 countries	
  changing	
  the	
  way	
  they	
  are	
  doing	
                       T.	
  Harv	
  Eker	
  says	
  that	
  
 things,	
  we	
  are	
  starCng	
  to	
  realize	
  just	
  how	
                   business	
  is	
  a	
  mindset	
  
 connected	
  we	
  all	
  really	
  are.	
  	
                                      and	
  he’s	
  right.	
  	
  
 Individuals	
  are	
  becoming	
  very	
  aware	
  of	
  their	
                    Everything	
  starts	
                   Contributism	
  is	
  
 pursuit	
  of	
  happiness	
  and	
  their	
  desire	
  for	
                       in	
  our	
  minds—                        the	
  path	
  to	
  a	
  
 something	
  greater	
  than	
  just	
  themselves.	
  	
  Bhutan,	
                our	
  imaginaCon	
  
 a	
  small	
  country	
  in	
  Asia,	
  is	
  measuring	
  the	
  gross	
           is	
  our	
  most	
                         prosperous	
  
 naConal	
  happiness	
  (GNH)	
  as	
  an	
  aZempt	
  measure 	
                   powerful	
  tool.	
  	
                   future	
  for	
  our	
  
 the	
  quality	
  of	
  life	
  or	
  social	
  progress	
  in	
  more	
            CreaCng	
  and	
  
 holisCc	
  and	
  psychological	
  terms	
  than	
  only	
  the	
                   bringing	
  value	
                           planet.
 economic	
  indicator	
  of	
  gross	
  domesCc	
  product	
                        into	
  the	
  world	
  is	
  
 (GDP).                                                                              the	
  result	
  of	
  selling	
  
 In	
  business,	
  we’re	
  seeing	
  ships	
  in	
  many	
  areas.	
  	
           your	
  ideas	
  to	
  others.	
  
 There	
  is	
  a	
  ship	
  from	
  secrecy	
  to	
  transparency	
  
 through	
  the	
  power	
  of	
  social	
  media	
  for	
  example.	
  	
  
 And	
  companies	
  are	
  moving	
  away	
  from	
  a	
  




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      Giving	
  is	
  the	
  way	
  to	
  an	
  
      abundant	
  mindset.
      So	
  what’s	
  happening	
  to	
  make	
  such	
  radical	
  
      changes	
  in	
  the	
  way	
  we	
  do	
  business?	
  	
  People	
  
      want	
  a	
  bigger	
  purpose	
  now—for	
  themselves	
  
      and	
  for	
  what	
  they	
  choose	
  to	
  support.	
  	
  The	
  
      general	
  public	
  will	
  no	
  longer	
  tolerate	
  poor	
  
      customer	
  service,	
  damage	
  to	
  the	
  
      environment,	
  and	
  are	
  realizing	
  the	
  influence	
  
      they	
  have	
  by	
  sharing	
  their	
  opinions	
  online.	
  	
  
      A	
  company	
  needs	
  to	
  show	
  how	
  it	
  is	
  
      contribuCng	
  to	
  the	
  world	
  otherwise	
  people	
  will 	
                     wholeheartedly	
  in	
  what	
  your	
  company	
  is	
  doing	
  
      not	
  be	
  hooked.	
  	
  And	
  by	
  this,	
  we	
  aren’t	
  talking	
             and	
  represents.	
  	
  
      about	
  wriCng	
  a	
  check	
  to	
  a	
  charity.	
  	
  We’re	
  talking	
  
      really	
  being	
  involved	
  and	
  caring	
  about	
  a	
  cause.	
  	
              Within	
  the	
  business,	
  employees	
  want	
  to	
  feel	
  that	
  
      This	
  is	
  cause	
  markeCng	
  (in	
  which	
  over	
  $1B	
  has	
                 they	
  are	
  a	
  part	
  of	
  something	
  bigger	
  as	
  well.	
  	
  
      been	
  spent	
  per	
  year	
  since	
  2005.)	
  	
  There	
  is	
  a	
  rising	
     When	
  they	
  are	
  engaged	
  in	
  the	
  vision	
  of	
  the	
  
      expectaCon	
  of	
  social	
  responsibility	
  from	
  savvy	
                         company,	
  one	
  of	
  our	
  humanisCc	
  needs	
  is	
  met—
      consumers.                                                                              giving	
  us	
  a	
  reason	
  for	
  doing	
  what	
  we	
  do.	
  	
  

      A	
  new	
  business	
  model	
  is	
  emerging	
  that	
  I	
  call	
                  CompeCCon,	
  fear,	
  and	
  greed	
  are	
  on	
  their	
  way	
  
      Contribu7sm—which	
  is	
  when	
  contribuCng	
  to	
  a	
                             out.	
  	
  Taking	
  its	
  place	
  is	
  contribu7sm—
      greater	
  purpose	
  is	
  built	
  into	
  the	
  way	
  a	
  company	
               collaboraCon,	
  connecCon,	
  and	
  abundance…all	
  of	
  
      does	
  business.	
  	
  A	
  great	
  example	
  of	
  the	
                           which	
  are	
  seeping	
  into	
  our	
  very	
  core	
  and	
  
      Contribu7sm	
  model	
  is	
  TOM	
  Shoes.	
  	
  When	
  you	
                        spreading	
  into	
  the	
  business	
  world.	
  	
  And	
  the	
  Cme	
  
      purchase	
  a	
  pair	
  of	
  shoes,	
  a	
  pair	
  is	
  donated	
  to	
  a	
        is	
  ripe	
  for	
  this	
  new	
  way	
  of	
  thinking.	
  ContribuSsm	
  
      child	
  in	
  need	
  of	
  shoes.	
  	
  So	
  even	
  though	
  they	
  are	
        is	
  the	
  path	
  to	
  a	
  prosperous	
  future	
  for	
  our	
  
      more	
  expensive,	
  and	
  maybe	
  not	
  the	
  most	
                              planet.
      aZracCve	
  styles,	
  they	
  make	
  a	
  statement	
  and	
  the	
  
      customer	
  feels	
  good	
  buying	
  these	
  shoes.	
  	
  There’s 	
                To	
  find	
  out	
  more	
  about	
  how	
  you	
  can	
  take	
  your	
  business	
  
      a	
  cause	
  behind	
  the	
  product	
  to	
  which	
  the	
                          through	
  an	
  evolu7onary	
  process	
  using	
  contribu7on	
  as	
  a	
  
      customer	
  can	
  contribute.                                                          key	
  element,	
  go	
  to	
  www.eVoloshen.com	
  to	
  get	
  a	
  free	
  
      Customers	
  are	
  the	
  driving	
  force	
  for	
  any	
  business	
                 report,	
  Taking	
  Charge	
  of	
  the	
  Future:	
  A	
  New	
  Mindset	
  For	
  
                                                                                              How	
  We	
  Do	
  Business	
  and	
  find	
  out	
  more	
  about	
  the	
  
      but	
  now	
  with	
  the	
  advances	
  in	
  technology	
  and	
  
                                                                                              eVoloshen	
  System.
      total	
  transparency,	
  they	
  also	
  can	
  easily	
  become	
  
      an	
  acCve	
  part	
  in	
  supporCng—or	
  damaging—your	
  
      brand.	
  	
  So	
  you	
  want	
  to	
  make	
  sure	
  you	
  have	
  
      Raving	
  Fans	
  that	
  are	
  out	
  there	
  telling	
  all	
  their	
  
      friends	
  about	
  your	
  business	
  because	
  they	
  believe 	
  




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      Are	
  You	
  A	
  
      GameChanger?
by	
  Bianca	
  Bartz
      Imagine	
  a	
  Fortune	
  500	
  list	
  for	
  the	
  world’s	
  leading	
      Visitors	
  then	
  get	
  a	
  chance	
  to	
  learn	
  about	
  each	
  
      purpose-­‐driven	
  companies	
  and	
  their	
  founders,	
                      organizaCon	
  in	
  detail,	
  check	
  out	
  their	
  Impact	
  
      and	
  you’ll	
  have	
  a	
  preZy	
  good	
  picture	
  of	
  what	
  the	
     Measurement,	
  view	
  their	
  “badges”	
  and	
  vote	
  for	
  
      GameChangers	
  500	
  aims	
  to	
  achieve.                                     featured	
  organizaCons	
  to	
  help	
  increase	
  their	
  
      “Unlike	
  other	
  lists	
  that	
  profile	
  companies	
  based	
               rankings.
      on	
  revenue	
  alone,	
  the	
  GameChangers	
  500	
                           The	
  GameChangers	
  organizaCon	
  is	
  led	
  by	
  
      profiles	
  organizaCons	
  that	
  are	
  reinvenCng	
  the	
                     Andrew	
  HewiZ,	
  a	
  Canadian	
  author	
  and	
  social	
  
      world	
  and	
  redefining	
  the	
  rules	
  of	
  business	
                     entrepreneur,	
  whose	
  vision	
  is	
  to	
  “help	
  redefine	
  
      around	
  fun,	
  fulfillment	
  and	
  fairness	
  to	
  all	
  life,”	
          success	
  in	
  business	
  and	
  leave	
  the	
  next	
  
      the	
  site	
  says.                                                              generaCon	
  aspiring	
  to	
  join	
  heart-­‐centered	
  
      Among	
  the	
  companies	
  featured	
  are	
  IDEO,	
                           organizaCons	
  that	
  are	
  not	
  just	
  good	
  at	
  making	
  
      Google,	
  Zappos,	
  TOMS,	
  Tesla,	
  Kiva,	
  B	
  Lab,	
                     money	
  but	
  are	
  also	
  good	
  at	
  making	
  the	
  world	
  a	
  
                                      Grameen	
  Bank,	
  Khan	
                        beZer	
  place.”
                                            Academy,	
  Okabashi,	
  
                                                Whole	
  Foods,	
                       For	
  more	
  informaCon,	
  go	
  to	
  
                  “We	
  are	
                    Virgin	
  Unite,	
                    www.GameChangers500.com	
  	
  
                                                      Lululemon,	
  
          reinventing	
  the	
                          Acumen	
                        www.Facebook.com/GameChangers500	
  	
  
                 world	
  and	
                          Fund	
  and	
                  www.TwiZer.com/GameChangers500	
  
                                                         Earth	
  
              redefining	
  the	
                         Charter	
  
                   rules	
  of	
                        InternaConal.	
  
                                                      All	
  focus	
  on	
  
                 business”                        the	
  triple	
  
                                                boZom	
  line	
  and	
  
                                             must	
  pass	
  the	
  
                                       GameChangers	
  DNA	
  Test,	
  
      which	
  assesses	
  the	
  business	
  based	
  on:	
  Their	
  
      ObjecCves,	
  How	
  they	
  Treat	
  People,	
  and	
  How	
  
      they	
  Treat	
  the	
  Planet.
      GameChangers500.com	
  allows	
  visitors	
  to	
  peruse	
  
      featured	
  organizaCons	
  by	
  industry,	
  locaCon	
  and	
  
      categories	
  that	
  include	
  ExcepConal	
  Work	
  
      Environment,	
  Empowered	
  Employees,	
  Eco-­‐
      Design,	
  Mission	
  Measurement,	
  and	
  more.	
  




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INSPIRING	
  
SPEAKERS
BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND




                                                                                                                    ERIK KRUSE


                                                                Erik	
  Kruse,	
      magazines	
  and	
  
                                                                Strategic	
           newspapers	
  as	
  well	
  as	
  
                                                                MarkeCng	
            TV.	
  	
  Erik	
  has	
  completed	
                    PhD-­‐	
  
                                                                Manager,	
            courses	
  in	
  Business	
  administraCon	
  at	
  Stockholm	
  
                                                               Ericsson               School	
  of	
  economics	
  and	
  Stockholm	
  School	
  of	
  
                                                                                      Business	
  and	
  a	
  B.A.,	
  Business	
  AdministraCon	
  and	
  
                                                                                      Social	
  Sciences	
  at	
  University	
  of	
  Uppsala.



      EXPERIENCE
      Erik	
  Kruse	
  holds	
  the	
  Ctles	
  of	
  Strategic	
  MarkeCng	
  
      Manager	
  and	
  Networked	
  Society	
  Evangelist	
  at	
  
      Ericsson	
  Networked	
  Society	
  Lab.	
  	
  He	
  is	
  an	
  expert	
  
      in	
  consumer	
  demands,	
  industry	
  and	
  societal	
  
      dynamics,	
  and	
  forecasCng	
  ICT	
  evoluConary	
  
      trends.	
  He	
  spends	
  his	
  Cme	
  working	
  with	
  
      Ericsson’s	
  strategic	
  markeCng,	
  focusing	
  on	
  future 	
  
      opportuniCes,	
  business	
  models,	
  future	
  consumer	
  
      behavior,	
  transformaCon	
  of	
  networked	
  
      industries,	
  and	
  future	
  societal	
  needs.	
  	
  Prior	
  to	
  
      joining	
  Ericsson,	
  he	
  worked	
  as	
  a	
  Manager	
  of	
  
      Future	
  Consumer	
  Research	
  at	
  Electrolux.

      FUTUREOLOGIST
      Erik	
  is	
  known	
  as	
  a	
  Futureologist	
  and	
  researches	
  
      future	
  trends	
  in	
  technology	
  and	
  society.	
  	
  He	
  has	
  
      co-­‐authored	
  The	
  Networked	
  Home,	
  InnovaCon	
                               "Innovation
      Radar—Future	
  Media	
  and	
  Content	
  Delivery,	
  and	
  
      is	
  the	
  author	
  of	
  A	
  Journey	
  to	
  the	
  Third	
  Place,	
      distinguishes between a
      based	
  on	
  research	
  among	
  early	
  adopters	
  of	
                     leader and a follower."
      informaCon	
  technology.	
  	
  He	
  has	
  received	
  a	
  
      Special	
  MarkeCng	
  award	
  2010	
  for	
  the	
  2020	
                            - Steve Jobs
      shaping	
  ideas	
  project	
  and	
  has	
  extensive	
  media	
  
      exposure	
  through	
  his	
  arCcles,	
  interviews	
  in	
  




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                                                                                                                           NILS
                                                                                                                         CARLSSON
                                                    Nils	
  Carlsson,	
        a	
  turnover	
  of	
  1	
  
                                                    COO	
                      billion	
  SEK	
  to	
  6	
  
                                                     Netbooster,	
             billion	
  SEK.	
  Mr.	
  
                                                     former	
  VP	
            Carlsson	
  then	
  spent	
  a	
  
                                                     MarkeCng	
  for	
         year	
  as	
  the	
  MarkeCng	
  
                                                    Telenor	
  &	
             Director	
  for	
  Starthouse	
  before	
  returning	
  to	
  
                                                   Vodafone                    Vodafone	
  as	
  the	
  Head	
  of	
  Product	
  Development.	
  
                                                                               From	
  2001	
  to	
  2003,	
  Mr.	
  Carlsson	
  was	
  responsible	
  
                                                                               for	
  the	
  launch	
  of	
  10	
  new	
  services	
  that	
  brought	
  in	
  
                                                                               more	
  than	
  900	
  million	
  SEK.	
  Nils	
  Carlsson	
  then	
  
                                                                               became	
  the	
  Director	
  of	
  Business	
  Services	
  and	
  
INTERNATIONAL	
  EXECUTIVE                                                     was	
  instrumental	
  in	
  the	
  creaCon	
  of	
  an	
  innovaCve	
  
Nils	
  Carlsson	
  is	
  a	
  senior	
  internaConal	
  execuCve	
            mobile	
  service	
  that	
  led	
  to	
  strong	
  gains	
  in	
  the	
  
with	
  experience	
  working	
  worldwide	
  in	
                             company’s	
  market	
  share.	
  	
  	
  	
  Mr.	
  Carlsson	
  lep	
  
operaConal	
  roles.	
  He	
  has	
  a	
  solid	
  track	
  record	
  of	
     Vodafone	
  in	
  2005	
  to	
  become	
  the	
  Vice	
  President	
  
overseeing	
  vast	
  improvements	
  in	
  organizaConal	
                    of	
  Product	
  Sales	
  and	
  MarkeCng	
  for	
  Telenor.	
  Over	
  
processes	
  and	
  financial	
  results.	
  Nils	
  has	
  been	
              the	
  course	
  of	
  the	
  next	
  year,	
  his	
  capable	
  handling	
  
with	
  NetBooster	
  Group	
  since	
  2006.	
  	
                            upliped	
  the	
  company	
  from	
  losses	
  and	
  a	
  declining	
  
                                                                               market	
  share	
  to	
  profitability.	
  
                                                                               In	
  2006,	
  Nils	
  Carlsson	
  joined	
  the	
  Netbooster	
  
CAREER                                                                         Group	
  as	
  its	
  Chief	
  OperaCons	
  Officer,	
  a	
  posiCon	
  
Nils	
  began	
  his	
  career	
  in	
  the	
  mobile	
                        he	
  holds	
  to	
  this	
  day.	
  This	
  role	
  puts	
  him	
  in	
  charge	
  
communicaCons	
  industry	
  in	
  1994	
  as	
  a	
  Senior	
                 of	
  eight	
  managing	
  directors.	
  Mr.	
  Carlsson	
  is	
  also	
  
Project	
  Manager	
  with	
  Dynapac,	
  a	
  Swedish	
                       a	
  member	
  of	
  the	
  board	
  of	
  directors	
  for	
  a	
  dozen	
  
company	
  based	
  in	
  Karlskrona.	
  In	
  1995,	
  he	
                   of	
  the	
  company’s	
  subsidiaries.
accepted	
  a	
  posiCon	
  as	
  the	
  Senior	
  Product	
  
Manager	
  for	
  the	
  MarkeCng	
  Department	
  of	
  
Europolitan,	
  a	
  new	
  mobile	
  operator	
  in	
  
Stockholm,	
  Sweden.	
  During	
  Nils	
  Carlsson’s	
  
tenure,	
  the	
  company	
  increased	
  its	
  workforce	
                             ”People don't buy what
from	
  50	
  to	
  500	
  and	
  saw	
  profits	
  rise	
  from	
  300	
  
million	
  SEK	
  to	
  1	
  billion	
  SEK.                                              you do, they buy why
In	
  1998,	
  Nils	
  Carlsson	
  joined	
  Vodafone	
  as	
  the	
                           you do it.”
Head	
  of	
  MarkeCng	
  and	
  Business	
  Development.	
  
Over	
  the	
  next	
  two	
  years	
  the	
  company	
  grew	
  from	
  
                                                                                             - Simon Sinek




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                                                                                                                           JENNIFER
                                                                                                                            RHULE
                                               Jennifer	
  Rhule,	
            Human	
  Resources,	
  
                                                MD	
  Leadership	
             in	
  2000	
  she	
  was	
  
                                                TransformaCon	
                appointed	
  to	
  the	
  
                                                Ltd,	
  former	
  SR	
         posiCon	
  of	
  OrganizaCon	
  
                                                VP	
  of	
  HR	
  for	
        Development	
  Director	
  for	
  the	
  
                                               Skandia,	
                      Group	
  based	
  in	
  London.	
  In	
  2002	
  she	
  moved	
  to	
  
                                             Gearbulk,	
  Pepsi-­‐             Sweden	
  and	
  was	
  appointed	
  Director,	
  Group	
  HR	
  
                                            Co                                 and	
  OD.	
  Prior	
  to	
  this	
  she	
  had	
  held	
  	
  execuCve	
  /	
  
                                                                               senior	
  management	
  posiCons	
  at	
  Rank	
  Xerox	
  
                                                                               (UK),	
  Bank	
  of	
  America,	
  PepsiCo	
  and	
  J.Sainsbury	
  
LEADERSHIP	
  EXPERT                                                           with	
  responsibility	
  for	
  Leadership	
  and	
  Cultural	
  
With	
  over	
  20	
  years	
  of	
  experience,	
  Jennifer	
  is	
  an	
     Development,	
  	
  Employee	
  Engagement,	
  TQM,	
  and	
  
internaConally	
  experienced	
  OrganizaConal	
                               Human	
  Resource	
  strategies.
Development	
  and	
  Human	
  Resource	
  ExecuCve,	
                         Aper	
  leaving	
  Skandia	
  she	
  became	
  Managing	
  
with	
  a	
  successful	
  track	
  record	
  of	
  leading	
  cultural	
      Director	
  and	
  Founder	
  of	
  Leadership	
  
development	
  and	
  business	
  alignment	
  strategies	
                    TransformaCon	
  Consultancy,	
  in	
  2009	
  she	
  was	
  
in	
  mulCcultural	
  global	
  organizaCons.	
                                hired	
  by	
  one	
  of	
  her	
  clients	
  to	
  lead	
  a	
  Global	
  
Her	
  years	
  of	
  experience	
  have	
  taught	
  her	
  that	
            change	
  program,	
  this	
  assignment	
  will	
  be	
  
leadership	
  is	
  the	
  key	
  to	
  business	
  success,	
                 concluded	
  by	
  the	
  end	
  of	
  2012.	
  She	
  is	
  currently	
  
throughout	
  her	
  career	
  she	
  has	
  worked	
  closely	
               wriCng	
  her	
  first	
  book,	
  Leadership	
  Ascent	
  –	
  
with	
  execuCves,	
  senior	
  managers	
  and	
  young	
                     Conscious	
  Leadership:	
  	
  What	
  The	
  World	
  Needs	
  
potenCals	
  to	
  help	
  them	
  create	
  open	
  and	
                     Today.	
  She	
  is	
  passionate	
  about	
  people	
  and	
  
parCcipaCve	
  cultures	
  that	
  opCmize	
  human	
                          helping	
  them	
  to	
  discover	
  and	
  develop	
  their	
  
potenCal.	
                                                                    leadership	
  potenCal.	
  Jennifer	
  has	
  established	
  a	
  
Jennifer’s	
  dedicaCon	
  and	
  humanisCc	
  approach	
                      Corporate	
  Social	
  Enterprise	
  dedicated	
  to	
  
has	
  led	
  to	
  naConal	
  and	
  internaConal	
                           developing	
  leaders	
  who	
  want	
  to	
  make	
  a	
  posiCve	
  
accreditaCon	
  e.g.	
  Fortune	
  Best	
  Company	
  to	
  work	
             contribuCon	
  in	
  a	
  changing	
  world.
for,	
  Investor	
  in	
  People	
  and	
  EFQM	
  .	
  Jennifer’s	
  
university	
  degrees	
  are	
  in	
  psychology	
  and	
                      "It is better to lead from behind and
sociology.	
  	
  
                                                                                 to put others in front, especially
CAREER                                                                          when you celebrate victory when
Jennifer	
  joined	
  Skandia	
  in	
  1997,	
  iniCally	
  with	
                nice things occur. You take the
Skandia’s	
  UK	
  insurance	
  Division	
  as	
  Head	
  of	
  
                                                                                  front line when there is danger.
                                                                                 Then people will appreciate your
                                                                                   leadership." - Nelson Mandela



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                                                                                                                              VESNA LUCCA

                                                     Vesna	
  Lucca,	
  Head	
         co-­‐workers	
  and	
  
                                                      of                               companies/clients	
  
                                                      CommunicaCons,	
                 have	
  valued	
  
                                                       East	
  Capital                 tremendously.	
  She	
  has	
  
                                                                                       a	
  Bachelor’s	
  Degree	
  in	
  
                                                                                       Business	
  and	
  Economics	
  from	
  the	
  University	
  of	
  
                                                                                       Lund,	
  Sweden	
  and	
  an	
  MBA	
  from	
  Harvard	
  
                                                                                       University.	
  She	
  is	
  fluent	
  in	
  Swedish,	
  Serbian,	
  
                                                                                       English	
  and	
  Italian.	
  


  COMMUNICATIONS	
  EXPERT
  Vesna	
  Lucca,	
  a	
  Serbian	
  naConal,	
  joined	
  East	
  
  Capital,	
  the	
  leading	
  independent	
  asset	
  manager	
  
  specializing	
  in	
  the	
  emerging	
  markets	
  of	
  Eastern	
  
  Europe	
  and	
  China,	
  in	
  2007	
  as	
  Head	
  of	
  
  CommunicaCons.	
  She	
  has	
  longstanding	
  
  experience	
  in	
  business	
  development	
  and	
  
  communicaCons,	
  having	
  spent	
  thirteen	
  years	
  as	
  
  senior	
  advisor	
  in	
  strategic	
  communicaCons	
  for	
  
  senior	
  execuCve	
  management	
  clients	
  at	
  Kreab	
  
  Gavin	
  Anderson,	
  a	
  global	
  strategic	
  
  communicaCon	
  consultancy	
  firm.	
  

  EXPERIENCE
  Prior	
  to	
  that,	
  she	
  spent	
  six	
  years	
  in	
  sales	
  and	
  
  markeCng	
  posiCons	
  at	
  EF	
  EducaCon,	
  the	
  
  world’s	
  largest	
  privately	
  held	
  educaCon	
  
  company,	
  based	
  in	
  Boston.	
  
                                                                                              How do you want to make a
  Vesna	
  has	
  strong	
  intuiCve	
  communicaCon	
                                         difference in the world?
  skills	
  and	
  a	
  strategic	
  and	
  creaCve	
  mindset.	
  	
  
                                                                                   “There	
  is	
  power	
  and	
  harmony	
  in	
  companies	
  and	
  people	
  when	
  
  She	
  has	
  a	
  broad	
  internaConal	
  experience	
  and	
  
                                                                                   their	
  thoughts,	
  feelings,	
  words	
  and	
  acCons	
  are	
  aligned.	
  I	
  wish	
  to	
  
  is	
  naturally	
  talented	
  with	
  understanding	
  what	
                   see	
  more	
  of	
  that;	
  a	
  world	
  with	
  respect	
  and	
  consideraCon	
  where	
  
  the	
  market	
  needs	
  and	
  wants	
  to	
  hear	
  that	
  her	
            people	
  can	
  do	
  what	
  they	
  love	
  to	
  do,	
  which	
  is	
  what	
  they	
  are	
  
                                                                                   meant	
  to	
  do.	
  Then	
  we	
  would	
  have	
  less	
  conflicts,	
  ego	
  power	
  
                                                                                   games	
  and	
  the	
  like	
  –	
  and	
  realize	
  that	
  we	
  are	
  all	
  one	
  and	
  enjoy	
  
                                                                                   the	
  ride.”




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                                                                                                                                 DANIEL
                                                                                                                                 WEILAR
                                                         Daniel	
                  appreciate	
  his	
  
                                                         Weilar,	
  MD	
           innovaCve	
  ways	
  of	
  
                                                         Nyheter24-­‐              doing	
  business	
  and	
  his 	
  
                                                         Gruppen,	
                ability	
  to	
  communicate	
  
                                                        Entrepreneur	
             ideas	
  and	
  concepts	
  with	
  great	
  
                                                                                   enthusiasm.
                                                                                   Daniel	
  has	
  a	
  Master	
  of	
  Business	
  AdministraCon	
  
                                                                                   from	
  Uppsala	
  University.	
  	
  He	
  is	
  also	
  acCve	
  as	
  a	
  
                                                                                   board	
  member	
  of	
  Mopper	
  AB	
  and	
  Netric	
  Sales	
  
                                                                                   and	
  is	
  an	
  Associate	
  Partner	
  at	
  Firm	
  Factory	
  
                                                                                   Network.	
  	
  He	
  is	
  married,	
  enjoys	
  spending	
  his	
  free	
  
FORWARD	
  THINKING	
  LEADER                                                      Cme	
  when	
  he	
  has	
  it	
  at	
  his	
  country	
  home	
  and	
  is	
  
Daniel	
  Weilar	
  is	
  the	
  MD	
  and	
  one	
  of	
  the	
  co-­‐            an	
  avid	
  traveler.
owners	
  of	
  Nyheter24-­‐Gruppen.	
  	
  He	
  has	
  been	
  
responsible	
  for	
  its	
  explosive	
  growth	
  during	
  a	
  
downturn	
  in	
  the	
  marketplace	
  because	
  of	
  his	
  
understanding	
  of	
  strategic	
  digital	
  media	
  sales.	
  	
  
He	
  has	
  increased	
  sales	
  1400%	
  in	
  his	
  role	
  as	
  Sales	
  
Director	
  and	
  founded	
  and	
  developed	
  the	
  
company’s	
  enCre	
  digital	
  media	
  concept	
  sales.	
  	
  He	
  
joined	
  Nyheter24	
  when	
  they	
  acquired	
  his	
  
company	
  Weilar	
  Media	
  AB.	
  	
  Prior	
  to	
  this,	
  Daniel	
  
has	
  worked	
  for	
  SF	
  Media,	
  SBS	
  Radio,	
  Leo	
  BurneZ,	
  
and	
  Philips	
  InternaConal	
  in	
  several	
  capaciCes	
  
internaConally	
  in	
  Singapore	
  and	
  Paris.

ENTREPRENEURIAL	
  SPIRIT
An	
  entrepreneur	
  spirit	
  and	
  his	
  ability	
  to	
  see	
                      ”If you can clearly
future	
  trends	
  has	
  kept	
  Daniel	
  on	
  the	
  cujng	
  edge	
  
of	
  several	
  industries	
  including	
  Internet,	
  Media,	
                    articulate the dream or the
Radio,	
  and	
  Telecom.	
  	
  He	
  is	
  talented	
  at	
  building	
  
businesses	
  and	
  delivering	
  what	
  the	
  markets	
                                   goal, start. “
wants	
  and	
  needs.	
  	
  His	
  clients	
  and	
  co-­‐workers	
  
                                                                                             - Simon Sinek




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                                                                                                                      LISBETH
                                          Lisbeth	
                            Hospital,	
  Intoi	
  
                                            Gustafsson,	
                      AB,	
  The	
  Swedish	
              GUSTAFSSON
                                               board	
                         Retail	
  InsCtute	
  
                                                member	
                       (HUI),	
  SYSteam	
  AB.	
  
                                                experience	
                   Ms.	
  Gustafsson	
  also	
  
                                                with	
  Kitron	
               served	
  as	
  a	
  Director	
  in	
  
                                                ASA,	
  Evry	
                 Swedish	
  Post	
  Office	
  AB,	
  
                                               ASA,	
  	
                      IT-­‐kommissionen,	
  
                                            SYSteam,	
                         Bibliotekstjänst	
  AB,	
  Handelns	
  UtredningsinsCtut,	
  
                                          WM-­‐data	
  AB,	
                   ITFöretagen,	
  and	
  Invest	
  in	
  Sweden	
  Agency	
  (ISA).	
  
                                       Prevas	
  AB,	
  Axel	
                 She	
  has	
  been	
  a	
  Director	
  of	
  Logica	
  AB	
  (alternate	
  
                                   Johnson	
  InternaConal	
                   name,	
  WM-­‐Data	
  AB)	
  since	
  2002,	
  EVRY	
  since	
  May	
  
AB	
  and	
  Karolinska	
  Universitetssjukhuset                               2011	
  and	
  Kitron	
  ASA	
  2007.	
  She	
  served	
  as	
  
                                                                               Director	
  of	
  Prevas	
  AB	
  since	
  2000	
  and	
  EntracCon	
  
                                                                               Holding	
  AB	
  (alternate	
  name,	
  24hPoker	
  Holding	
  
STRATEGIC	
  LEADERSHIP                                                        AB)	
  since	
  2006.	
  
Ms.	
  Lisbeth	
  Gustafsson	
  has	
  vast	
  experience	
  in	
              Ms.	
  Gustafsson’s	
  addiConal	
  board	
  appointments	
  
both	
  operaCons	
  and	
  at	
  a	
  strategic	
  board	
  level	
           have	
  included	
  Member	
  of	
  the	
  Board	
  of	
  nocom	
  
with	
  numerous	
  companies.	
  	
  She	
  is	
  currently	
                 AB,	
  Axel	
  Johnson	
  InternaConal	
  AB,	
  Swedish	
  
running	
  consultancy	
  business	
  in	
  Leadership	
  and	
                Research	
  InsCtute	
  of	
  trade,	
  eAM	
  execuCve	
  
OrganizaCon,	
  and	
  is	
  an	
  acCve	
  Board	
  member	
  in	
            AcCon	
  Management	
  HB,	
  Partner	
  and	
  
Kitron	
  ASA,	
  EVRY	
  ASA	
  as	
  well	
  as	
  Ersta	
  and	
            ConfederaCon	
  of	
  Swedish	
  enterprise.	
  She	
  served	
  
Chairman	
  of	
  the	
  board	
  for	
  Trygga	
  Hem	
                       as	
  a	
  Director	
  of	
  Catella	
  AB	
  (alternate	
  name,	
  
Skandinavien	
  AB.	
  	
  She	
  has	
  served	
  as	
  the	
                 Scribona	
  AB)	
  since	
  2003.	
  Ms.	
  Gustafsson	
  earned	
  
Chairman	
  of	
  the	
  Board	
  of	
  Orre	
  &	
  Nyberg	
  Capital	
       a	
  degree	
  in	
  Sociology	
  from	
  Stockholm	
  University	
  
AB.	
  	
  Ms.	
  Gustafsson	
  also	
  served	
  as	
  the	
  President	
     and	
  a	
  Management	
  educaCon	
  at	
  INSEAD	
  in	
  
of	
  Digital	
  Equipment	
  AB	
  and	
  Business	
  Unit	
                  France.
Manager	
  and	
  Head	
  of	
  Sales	
  at	
  Posten	
  Sverige	
  AB	
  
(Swedish	
  Postal	
  Service).	
  
Ms.	
  Gustafsson’s	
  other	
  managerial	
  
responsibiliCes	
  and	
  experience	
  have	
  included	
  
Svensk	
  Handel,	
  the	
  Swedish	
  Government's	
  IT	
                       "The key to successful
Commission,	
  Bibliotekstjänst	
  AB,	
  the	
  Swedish	
  
NaConal	
  Student	
  Board	
  of	
  Aid	
  (CSN),	
  Prevas	
  AB,	
  
                                                                               leadership today is influence,
and	
  Invest	
  in	
  Sweden	
  Agency	
  (ISA).	
  She	
  has	
                     not authority."
served	
  as	
  the	
  Vice	
  Chairman	
  of	
  Svensk	
  Handel	
  AB	
  
and	
  as	
  a	
  Director	
  of	
  Karolinska	
  University	
                     - Kenneth Blanchard




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                                                                                                                                 PER
                                                                                                                              ADOLFSSON


                                                            Per	
  Adolfsson,	
           But	
  the	
  modern	
  
                                                            CEO	
  Microsop	
             office	
  also	
  helps	
  of	
  
                                                           AB                             course,	
  an	
  office	
  that	
  gives	
  you	
  
                                                                                          different	
  environments	
  depending	
  on	
  what	
  
                                                                                          type	
  of	
  work	
  you	
  set	
  out	
  to	
  do,	
  and	
  that	
  
                                                                                          supports	
  collaboraCon	
  and	
  teamwork.


      IT	
  Guy:	
  
      Has	
  spent	
  25+	
  years	
  in	
  the	
  IT	
  industry,	
  mostly	
  in	
  
      Sales	
  Management	
  posiCons	
  in	
  US	
  companies	
  
      like	
  Compaq	
  and	
  HewleZ-­‐Packard,	
  but	
  started	
  
      his	
  career	
  with	
  Norsk	
  Data,	
  a	
  Norwegian	
  
      challenger	
  to	
  that	
  Cmes	
  greats	
  like	
  Digital,	
  
      Wand	
  and	
  Data	
  General.	
  
      Likes	
  the	
  American	
  management	
  philosophy,	
  
      but	
  also	
  thinks	
  the	
  Swedish	
  consensus	
  model	
  
      has	
  a	
  lot	
  going	
  for	
  it,	
  if	
  used	
  wisely.	
  
      Firmly	
  believes	
  that	
  the	
  people	
  make	
  the	
  
      difference,	
  even	
  if	
  great	
  products	
  help.



      The	
  New	
  World	
  of	
  Work
      Many	
  efforts	
  have	
  been	
  made	
  through	
  the	
  
      years	
  to	
  establish	
  a	
  more	
  flexible	
  workplace,	
  
      living	
  up	
  to	
  the	
  idea	
  that	
  “Work	
  is	
  not	
  a	
  place	
  
      you	
  go	
  to,	
  but	
  something	
  you	
  do”.	
  But	
  to	
  get	
  
      this	
  working	
  you	
  need	
  more	
  than	
  just	
  a	
  modern	
  
      office;	
  the	
  foundaCon	
  is	
  a	
  management	
  
                                                                                                "Leaders must be close
      structure	
  that	
  is	
  built	
  on	
  trust	
  and	
                                 enough to relate to others,
      responsibility,	
  clear	
  targets	
  and	
  regular	
  follow-­‐
      up.	
  You	
  also	
  need	
  modern	
  tools,	
  to	
  enable	
  you	
                   but far enough ahead to
      to	
  work	
  anywhere	
  you	
  want,	
  as	
  efficiently	
  as	
  if	
                       motivate them."
      you	
  were	
  in	
  the	
  physical	
  office.
                                                                                                   - John C. Maxwell



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                                                                                                                                KARIN VOLO

                                                      Karin	
  Volo,	
                of	
  understanding	
  
                                                       Director	
  &	
  Co-­‐         people	
  well	
  and	
  
                                                       Founder	
                      knowing	
  how	
  to	
  
                                                      Evoloshen,	
                    help	
  them	
  improve	
  
                                                      Author,	
  former	
             their	
  lives.	
  	
  Her	
  sense	
  of	
  
                                                     Headhunter                       humor	
  and	
  ease	
  is	
  contagious	
  as	
  she	
  brings	
  joy	
  and	
  
                                                                                      strength	
  to	
  others.	
  Karin’s	
  clients	
  say	
  she	
  is	
  
                                                                                      professional,	
  inspiring,	
  dedicated,	
  persistent,	
  and	
  
                                                                                      determined.	
  	
  They	
  appreciate	
  having	
  her	
  support	
  
                                                                                      as	
  they	
  go	
  through	
  life’s	
  difficult	
  transiCons.
EVOLUTION	
  SPECIALIST
Karin	
  Volo,	
  an	
  expert	
  in	
  personal	
  and	
  career	
  
development,	
  is	
  known	
  as	
  a	
  Dream	
  Life	
  Mentor	
  	
               PURPOSE	
  DRIVEN	
  LIFE
and	
  an	
  EvoluCon	
  Specialist.	
  	
  	
  She	
  is	
  also	
  the	
            Karin	
  has	
  been	
  mentored	
  and	
  coached	
  by	
  some	
  of	
  
transformaConal	
  author	
  of	
  the	
  Bringing	
  Joy	
  series,	
                the	
  biggest	
  names	
  in	
  the	
  business	
  and	
  personal	
  
and	
  one	
  of	
  the	
  contribuCng	
  authors	
  of	
  the	
  best-­‐             growth	
  industries.	
  	
  Some	
  of	
  her	
  mentors	
  have	
  
selling	
  books,	
  Turning	
  Points	
  and	
  Change	
  One	
                      included	
  John	
  Assaraf,	
  Bob	
  Proctor,	
  and	
  Lisa	
  
Belief.	
  	
  She	
  is	
  also	
  the	
  founder	
  of	
  the	
  Joy	
              Sasevich.	
  	
  Karin’s	
  passion	
  is	
  helping	
  people	
  beZer	
  
Movement,	
  helping	
  to	
  spread	
  joy	
  in	
  the	
  world.	
  	
  She	
       their	
  lives	
  through	
  sharing	
  all	
  she	
  has	
  learned	
  on	
  
has	
  helped	
  many	
  individuals	
  and	
  companies	
  go	
                      her	
  journey.
through	
  transiCons	
  successfully	
  and	
  to	
  find	
  the	
  joy	
             Karin	
  is	
  also	
  a	
  dedicated	
  mom	
  and	
  wife.	
  	
  Her	
  family	
  
in	
  living.	
                                                                       is	
  her	
  greatest	
  source	
  of	
  joy.	
  	
  “Live	
  a	
  life	
  with	
  a	
  
                                                                                      fabulous	
  view”	
  is	
  Karin’s	
  moZo.	
  	
  She	
  loves	
  to	
  help	
  
                                                                                      others	
  break	
  through	
  the	
  bars	
  that	
  have	
  restrained	
  
EXPERIENCE                                                                            them	
  for	
  too	
  long	
  and	
  find	
  their	
  way	
  to	
  their	
  own	
  
With	
  over	
  15	
  years	
  experience	
  working	
  in	
  ExecuCve	
              fabulous	
  view.	
  	
  Her	
  purpose	
  is	
  to	
  inspire	
  and	
  teach	
  
Search	
  on	
  two	
  conCnents,	
  Karin	
  brings	
  to	
  her	
                   others	
  to	
  thrive	
  and	
  reach	
  their	
  full	
  potenCal.
clients	
  a	
  unique	
  internaConal	
  perspecCve.	
  	
  She	
  
uses	
  her	
  skills	
  and	
  experiences	
  to	
  help	
  her	
  clients	
  
thrive	
  through	
  tough	
  transiCons,	
  build	
  the	
  life	
  of	
  
their	
  dreams,	
  and	
  learn	
  to	
  live	
  joyfully.
Karin	
  has	
  also	
  successfully	
  navigated	
  more	
  personal 	
  
                                                                                                   How do you want to make a
crisis	
  than	
  most	
  people	
  can	
  imagine,	
  making	
  her	
  an	
                        difference in the world?
expert	
  at	
  surviving	
  huge	
  challenges.	
  	
  Her	
  
                                                                                        It	
  is	
  possible	
  to	
  love	
  your	
  work	
  and	
  have	
  a	
  great	
  balance	
  in	
  
experience	
  has	
  given	
  Karin	
  an	
  incredible	
  resilience	
  
                                                                                        life.	
  	
  I	
  want	
  to	
  show	
  people	
  how	
  to	
  find	
  the	
  joy	
  and	
  
to	
  overcoming	
  obstacles	
  and	
  to	
  seeing	
  life	
  from	
  a	
             inspiraCon	
  that	
  will	
  help	
  them	
  live	
  their	
  lives	
  to	
  the	
  fullest	
  
higher,	
  more	
  posiCve,	
  perspecCve.	
  	
  She	
  is	
  giped	
  at	
            potenCal.	
  	
  Working	
  with	
  companies	
  by	
  helping	
  their	
  
finding	
  the	
  lessons	
  in	
  any	
  situaCon,	
  and	
  has	
  a	
  talent	
       employees	
  discover	
  this,	
  can	
  transform	
  not	
  only	
  their	
  lives,	
  
                                                                                        but	
  also	
  transform	
  the	
  company.	
  	
  And	
  that	
  would	
  be	
  good	
  
                                                                                        for	
  business,	
  good	
  for	
  the	
  people,	
  and	
  good	
  for	
  the	
  world.




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                                                                                                                        LISELOTTE
                                                                                                                         HÄGERTZ
                                                                                                                         ENGSTAM
                                              LiseloZe	
  
                                              Hägertz	
  
                                              Engstam,	
                       INTERNATIONAL	
  
                                              Vice	
  President,	
             EXECUTIVE
                                             Head	
  Nordic	
                  Prior	
  to	
  HCL,	
  LiseloZe	
  contributed	
  more	
  than	
  20	
  
                                            Region	
  for	
  HCL	
             years	
  in	
  various	
  internaConal	
  leadership	
  
                                          Technologies,	
                      posiCons	
  at	
  IBM,	
  including	
  start	
  &	
  expansion	
  of	
  
                                       Formerly	
  with	
  IBM	
               several	
  new	
  service	
  lines.	
  She	
  has	
  extensive	
  
                                                                               mulCcultural	
  experience	
  leading	
  operaCng	
  units	
  
                                                                               and	
  teams	
  in	
  Nordic,	
  Europe,	
  US	
  and	
  Asia.	
  	
  She	
  is	
  
PASSION	
  FOR	
  INNOVATION	
  &	
                                            also	
  a	
  member	
  of	
  several	
  business	
  networks	
  as	
  
                                                                               Swedish	
  India	
  Business	
  Council,	
  Swedish	
  
ENABLING	
  LEADERSHIP
                                                                               Corporate	
  Board	
  AssociaCon	
  network	
  &	
  Ruter	
  
LiseloZe	
  Hägertz-­‐Engstam	
  is	
  an	
  experienced	
  
                                                                               Dam	
  Alumni	
  network	
  and	
  is	
  a	
  Board	
  member	
  at	
  
internaConal	
  execuCve	
  leader,	
  currently	
  
                                                                               Boarding	
  For	
  Success.	
  	
  In	
  addiCon	
  to	
  a	
  Master	
  of	
  
responsible	
  for	
  HCL’s	
  business	
  in	
  the	
  Nordic’s.	
  
                                                                               Science,	
  she	
  has	
  concluded	
  several	
  ExecuCve	
  
HCL	
  is	
  a	
  global	
  services	
  company	
  originaCng	
  from	
  
                                                                               Programs	
  at	
  universiCes	
  such	
  as	
  Harvard,	
  London	
  
India	
  and	
  recognized	
  by	
  Harvard	
  as	
  having	
  one	
  of	
  
                                                                               Business	
  School,	
  INSEAD	
  and	
  IMD.	
  	
  She	
  is	
  
the	
  most	
  modern	
  management	
  in	
  the	
  world.	
  
                                                                               cerCfied	
  from	
  board	
  programs	
  with	
  Styrelsekrap	
  
LiseloZe	
  has	
  successfully	
  established	
  HCL	
  with	
  a	
  
                                                                               and	
  Styrelse	
  akademin.	
  	
  	
  Her	
  customers,	
  partners 	
  
differenCated	
  strategy,	
  becoming	
  the	
  fastest	
  
                                                                               and	
  co-­‐workers	
  say	
  “LiseloZe	
  is	
  a	
  dedicated	
  and	
  
growing	
  R&D	
  and	
  IT	
  services	
  company	
  in	
  Nordic	
  
                                                                               innovaCve	
  leader	
  with	
  a	
  passion	
  for	
  business	
  
region,	
  now	
  with	
  more	
  than	
  2000	
  passionate	
  
                                                                               who	
  is	
  thrilled	
  with	
  challenges	
  and	
  sees	
  soluCons 	
  
HCLites	
  serving	
  Nordic	
  customers.	
  In	
  KPMGs	
  
                                                                               even	
  in	
  complex	
  scenarios.”
survey	
  of	
  major	
  Nordic	
  Services	
  Providers	
  year	
  
2012	
  HCL	
  was	
  recognized	
  as	
  #1	
  in	
  InnovaCon	
  by	
  
the	
  Nordic	
  customers.	
  	
  
With	
  a	
  passion	
  for	
  innovaCon	
  &	
  enabling	
  
leadership	
  pujng	
  employees	
  first,	
  she	
  has	
  also	
  
implemented	
  broad	
  organizaConal	
  social	
  media	
                       “When people feel passion and
programs	
  and	
  mentored	
  and	
  pioneered	
  CSR	
  
programs.	
  Her	
  strong	
  background	
  in	
  services	
                   responsibility for what they do, not
includes	
  strategy	
  consulCng,	
  R&D	
  engineering-­‐,	
                 only can they transform a company,
business	
  process-­‐	
  and	
  IT	
  services,	
  and	
  uClizing	
                they can also transform
the	
  benefit	
  of	
  both	
  local	
  and	
  global	
  delivery	
  
elements.	
                                                                        themselves.” Vineet Nayar,
                                                                                  Employees First, Customers
                                                                                             Second




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                                                                                                                              STEVEN VON
                                                 Steven	
  von	
                     Born	
  in	
  New	
  
                                                  Kohorn,	
                          York,	
  raised	
  in	
                    KOHORN
                                                  Chairman	
  at	
                   Australia	
  and	
  
                                                   World	
  Mobile	
                 now	
  dividing	
  his	
  
                                                   Media,	
                          Cme	
  between	
  
                                                  Entrepreneur,	
                    France,	
  England,	
  
                                                  Author                             India	
  and	
  the	
  USA.	
  	
  
                                                                                     Steven	
  is	
  publishing	
  his	
  
                                                                                     latest	
  book	
  called	
  The	
  Brand-­‐I-­‐Vidual,	
  which	
  
                                                                                     explores	
  key	
  issues	
  and	
  educates	
  the	
  reader	
  in	
  
                                                                                     the	
  specific	
  processes	
  required	
  to	
  build	
  a	
  
                                                                                     powerful	
  and	
  lasCng	
  personal	
  brand	
  for	
  
  GLOBAL	
  ENTREPRENEUR                                                             individuals	
  as	
  well	
  as	
  corporate	
  execuCves.
  Steven	
  von	
  Kohorn	
  wears	
  many	
  hats	
  in	
  a	
  very	
              More	
  than	
  just	
  a	
  book,	
  The	
  Brand-­‐I-­‐Vidual	
  comes	
  
  diverse	
  selecCon	
  of	
  markets	
  and	
  across	
  many	
                    with	
  a	
  mobile	
  applicaCon	
  to	
  provide	
  a	
  simple,	
  
  countries	
  and	
  cultures.	
  The	
  diversity	
  of	
  his	
  roles	
          user	
  friendly	
  dashboard	
  to	
  co-­‐ordinate	
  the	
  
  in	
  industries	
  with	
  virtually	
  no	
  commonality	
  is	
  as	
           personal	
  brand	
  management	
  for	
  busy	
  people	
  on	
  
  challenging	
  as	
  it	
  is	
  interesCng:	
  from	
  mobile	
                   the	
  run	
  as	
  well	
  as	
  a	
  website	
  that	
  conCnues	
  to	
  
  communicaCons	
  and	
  media	
  to	
  business	
                                  educate,	
  provide	
  new	
  insights	
  and	
  keep	
  users	
  
  applicaCons	
  sopware	
  development,	
  online	
                                 challenged	
  and	
  entertained	
  while	
  they	
  evolve	
  
  publishing	
  and	
  educaCon	
  to	
  manufacturing	
  solar	
                    and	
  fuel	
  their	
  personal	
  brand.
  powered	
  mosquito	
  traps	
  to	
  prevent	
  malaria	
  and	
                  One	
  of	
  the	
  key	
  issues	
  that	
  Steven	
  has	
  explored	
  is	
  
  dengue	
  fever	
  in	
  3rd	
  world	
  countries	
  as	
  well	
  as	
           the	
  dichotomy	
  between	
  personal	
  brand	
  
  manufacturing	
  eaCng	
  utensils	
  for	
  people	
  with	
                      development	
  for	
  the	
  individual	
  corporate	
  
  severe	
  disability.                                                              execuCve	
  and	
  whether	
  this	
  waters	
  down	
  the	
  
  Steven’s	
  innovaCve	
  thinking	
  has	
  been	
  rewarded	
                     corporate	
  brand	
  value	
  or	
  enhances	
  it.	
  	
  
  with	
  the	
  2008	
  Regional	
  Enterprise	
  Award	
  in	
                     Companies	
  can	
  embrace	
  and	
  support	
  the	
  
  Australia,	
  patents	
  and	
  product	
  innovaCons	
                            development	
  of	
  unique,	
  individual	
  personal	
  
  across	
  numerous	
  industries	
  and	
  the	
                                   brands	
  by	
  high	
  achieving	
  execuCves	
  within	
  the	
  
  establishment	
  of	
  businesses	
  on	
  five	
  conCnents	
                      organizaCon	
  thereby	
  increasing	
  the	
  loyalty	
  and	
  
  all	
  of	
  which	
  he	
  sCll	
  majority	
  owns	
  and	
  acCvely	
           stability	
  of	
  management.
  controls.
  Steven	
  has	
  hosted	
  his	
  own	
  talk	
  back	
  breakfast	
  
  radio	
  program,	
  conceived	
  the	
  world’s	
  largest	
                            How do you want to make a
  billboard	
  for	
  Nike	
  during	
  the	
  Sydney	
  Olympics,	
                        difference in the world?
  he	
  became	
  involved	
  with	
  the	
  internet	
  in	
  its	
  very	
  
  early	
  days	
  and	
  now	
  teaches	
  people	
  how	
  to	
  use	
         I	
  believe	
  that	
  there	
  is	
  vast	
  untapped	
  ocean	
  of	
  innovaCon,	
  
  the	
  internet	
  to	
  build	
  their	
  personal	
  brand.	
                imaginaCon	
  and	
  creaCvity	
  in	
  all	
  of	
  us	
  that	
  is	
  condiConed	
  by	
  our	
  
                                                                                 society	
  to	
  remain	
  repressed	
  due	
  to	
  imposed	
  duCes,	
  
                                                                                 responsibiliCes,	
  social,	
  cultural	
  and	
  employment	
  limitaCons.	
  I	
  
  INTERNATIONAL	
  EXPERIENCE                                                    hope	
  to	
  turn	
  the	
  tap	
  in	
  everyone	
  I	
  meet	
  or	
  am	
  fortunate	
  enough	
  
                                                                                 to	
  communicate	
  with.	
  




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BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND




                   What	
  Are	
  B	
  Corps?
  B	
  Corp	
  cerCficaCon	
  is	
  to	
  sustainable	
  business	
                        movement	
  grows,	
  it	
  has	
  become	
  an	
  increasingly	
  
  what	
  Fair	
  Trade	
  cerCficaCon	
  is	
  to	
  coffee	
  or	
  USDA	
                powerful	
  agent	
  of	
  change.	
  We	
  are	
  passing	
  laws.	
  
  Organic	
  cerCficaCon	
  is	
  to	
  milk.                                              We	
  are	
  driving	
  capital.
  B	
  Corps	
  are	
  cerCfied	
  by	
  the	
  nonprofit	
  B	
  Lab	
  to	
               Government	
  and	
  the	
  nonprofit	
  sector	
  are	
  
  meet	
  rigorous	
  standards	
  of	
  social	
  and	
                                  necessary	
  but	
  insufficient	
  to	
  address	
  society’s	
  
  environmental	
  performance,	
  accountability,	
  and	
                               greatest	
  challenges.	
  Business,	
  the	
  most	
  powerful	
  
  transparency.                                                                           man-­‐made	
  force	
  on	
  the	
  planet,	
  must	
  create	
  
  Today,	
  there	
  is	
  a	
  growing	
  community	
  of	
  more	
                      value	
  for	
  society,	
  not	
  just	
  shareholders.	
  Systemic	
  
  than	
  600	
  CerCfied	
  B	
  Corps	
  from	
  15	
  countries	
  and	
                challenges	
  require	
  systemic	
  soluCons	
  and	
  the	
  B	
  
  60	
  industries	
  working	
  together	
  toward	
  1	
  unifying	
                    Corp	
  movement	
  offers	
  a	
  concrete,	
  market-­‐based	
  
  goal:	
  to	
  redefine	
  success	
  in	
  business.                                    and	
  scalable	
  soluCon.
                                                                                          Over	
  600	
  businesses	
  have	
  already	
  joined	
  our	
  
                                                                                          community,	
  encouraging	
  all	
  companies	
  to	
  
  Why	
  B	
  Corps	
  MaQer	
  	
                                                        compete	
  not	
  just	
  to	
  be	
  the	
  best	
  in	
  the	
  world,	
  but	
  
                                                                                          to	
  be	
  the	
  best	
  for	
  the	
  world.	
  As	
  a	
  result	
  of	
  our	
  
  “B	
  Corps	
  might	
  turn	
  out	
  to	
  be	
  like	
  civil	
  rights	
  for	
     collecCve	
  success,	
  individuals	
  and	
  communiCes	
  
  blacks	
  or	
  voCng	
  rights	
  for	
  women	
  —	
  eccentric,	
                    will	
  enjoy	
  greater	
  economic	
  opportunity,	
  society	
  
  unpopular	
  ideas	
  that	
  took	
  hold	
  and	
  changed	
  the	
                   will	
  address	
  its	
  most	
  challenging	
  environmental	
  
  world.”Esquire	
  Magazine                                                              problems,	
  and	
  more	
  people	
  will	
  find	
  fulfillment	
  
  CerCfied	
  B	
  CorporaCons	
  are	
  leading	
  a	
  global	
                          by	
  bringing	
  their	
  whole	
  selves	
  to	
  work.
  movement	
  to	
  redefine	
  success	
  in	
  business.                                 The	
  B	
  Corp	
  movement	
  is	
  about	
  creaCve	
  
  By	
  voluntarily	
  meeCng	
  higher	
  standards	
  of	
                              destrucCon	
  -­‐-­‐	
  a	
  new	
  way	
  of	
  thinking	
  that	
  makes	
  
  transparency,	
  accountability,	
  and	
  performance,	
                               the	
  old	
  way	
  obsolete.	
  B	
  Corps	
  are	
  simply	
  a	
  beZer	
  
  CerCfied	
  B	
  Corps	
  are	
  disCnguishing	
  themselves	
  in	
                     way	
  to	
  do	
  business,	
  a	
  way	
  to	
  integrate,	
  not	
  
  a	
  cluZered	
  marketplace	
  by	
  offering	
  a	
  posiCve	
                         compromise,	
  our	
  values	
  and	
  our	
  work.	
  We	
  need	
  
  vision	
  of	
  a	
  beZer	
  way	
  to	
  do	
  business.                              your	
  creaCvity	
  to	
  help	
  inspire	
  others	
  to	
  support	
  
  We	
  hope	
  that	
  you	
  are	
  inspired,	
  not	
  just	
  by	
  our	
             the	
  movement.
  vision,	
  but	
  by	
  the	
  movement’s	
  ability	
  to	
  translate	
               For	
  more	
  informaCon,	
  go	
  to	
  
  ideas	
  into	
  acSon.                                                                 www.BCorporaCon.net	
  
  B	
  Corps	
  create	
  higher	
  quality	
  jobs	
  and	
  improve	
  
  the	
  quality	
  of	
  life	
  in	
  our	
  communiCes.	
  And,	
  as	
  the 	
  




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BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND




      What	
  the	
  Market	
  Has	
  
     To	
  Say	
  About	
  Amazing	
  
             Companies
   We	
  ran	
  a	
  contest	
  with	
  Entreprenör24	
  to	
                                       	
  •	
  
                                                                                                         When	
  both	
  management	
  and	
  the	
  employees	
  are	
  living	
  
   reach	
  out	
  to	
  the	
  market	
  about	
  Amazing	
                                        the	
  "brand"
   Companies.	
  	
  Here	
  is	
  a	
  sample	
  of	
  the	
                                       	
  •	
  
                                                                                                         Amazing	
  staff
   quesSons	
  we	
  asked	
  and	
  some	
  of	
  the	
                                            	
  •	
  
                                                                                                         InnovaCon
   answers	
  we	
  collected.	
  	
  It’s	
  good	
  to	
  see	
  what	
                           	
  •	
   creaCve	
  spirit	
  mixed	
  with	
  new	
  thinking	
  and	
  a	
  constant	
  
                                                                                                         A	
  
   the	
  market	
  has	
  to	
  say	
  about	
  these	
  topics	
  as	
                            hunger	
  to	
  always	
  be	
  the	
  best	
  in	
  their	
  industry!
   well.                                                                                            	
  •	
   desire	
  to	
  change	
  the	
  world	
  through	
  their	
  business
                                                                                                         A	
  
                                                                                                    	
  •	
   company	
  that	
  strives	
  to	
  develop	
  both	
  their	
  employees	
  
                                                                                                         A	
  
   What	
  makes	
  an	
  Amazing	
                                                                 and	
  the	
  working	
  environment
                                                                                                    	
  •	
  
                                                                                                         Amazing	
  for	
  me	
  is	
  taking	
  responsibility.	
  For	
  the	
  staff,	
  
   Company?                                                                                         environment,	
  the	
  whole	
  process.
   	
  •	
   company	
  that	
  listens	
  to	
  their	
  employees	
  and	
  value	
  
        A	
                                                                                         •	
  Staff	
  and	
  the	
  vision
   their	
  progress	
  and	
  achievements	
  as	
  much	
  as	
  the	
  corporate	
  
   growth.	
  A	
  company	
  that	
  create	
  value	
  for	
  the	
  local	
  
   community	
  and	
  the	
  global	
  world.
   	
  •	
  
        Employees	
  having	
  fun,	
  bringing	
  all	
  customers	
  along	
  for	
  
   the	
  ride.
                                                                                                    What	
  is	
  the	
  most	
  important	
  value	
  
   	
  •	
  
        The	
  people	
  behind	
  it.	
  Their	
  dedicaCon	
  and	
  commitment	
                 you	
  want	
  to	
  see	
  from	
  a	
  company?
   to	
  their	
  costumers	
  is	
  a	
  really	
  important	
  part	
  in	
  a	
  business.	
     	
  •	
  I	
  want	
  companies	
  to	
  show	
  true	
  dedicaCon	
  to	
  values	
  of	
  sustainability	
  and	
  
   They	
  should	
  care.                                                                          social	
  good.	
  But	
  that	
  means	
  not	
  only	
  saying	
  it	
  -­‐	
  it	
  means	
  doing	
  it,	
  every	
  
                                                                                                    day!
   	
  •	
  
        New	
  thinking,	
  don´t	
  swim	
  with	
  the	
  stream	
  together	
  with	
  
                                                                                                    	
  •	
  Great	
  Customer	
  Service.
   all	
  the	
  other	
  fishes.	
  Do	
  basic	
  but	
  new	
  thinking.
                                                                                                    	
  •	
  Integrity.	
  There	
  will	
  be	
  moments	
  were	
  a	
  company	
  have	
  the	
  possibility	
  to	
  
   	
  •	
   good	
  company	
  is	
  a	
  company	
  built	
  by	
  creaCve	
  and	
  
        A	
                                                                                         earn	
  more	
  money	
  but	
  compromise	
  its	
  name	
  and	
  purpose	
  in	
  the	
  process.	
  
   logical	
  people	
  who	
  always	
  takes	
  care	
  of	
  its	
  employees	
  and	
           The	
  company	
  should	
  never	
  forget	
  why	
  they	
  started	
  out	
  in	
  the	
  first	
  place.	
  
                                                                                                    Money	
  can	
  never	
  surpass	
  the	
  choice	
  of	
  doing	
  what's	
  right	
  in	
  my	
  eyes!
   value	
  the	
  company's	
  vision
                                                                                                    	
  •	
  The	
  most	
  important	
  value	
  of	
  a	
  company	
  is	
  all	
  the	
  employees,	
  of	
  course.
   	
  •	
  
        Small	
  details	
  and	
  big	
  values
                                                                                                    	
  •	
  That	
  the	
  company	
  always	
  takes	
  care	
  of	
  the	
  environment	
  and	
  aims	
  to	
  be	
  
   	
  •	
  
        The	
  team,	
  without	
  a	
  doubt	
  if	
  you	
  don’t	
  have	
  an	
  amazing	
      sustainable	
  in	
  the	
  future.
   team	
  you	
  can’t	
  sell	
  anything.	
  People	
  love	
  the	
  people	
                   	
  •	
  Responsible
   behind	
  the	
  brands,	
  the	
  products	
  the	
  idea.	
  The	
  Richard	
                  	
  •	
  InnovaCon	
  in	
  all	
  ways	
  from	
  how	
  they	
  deal	
  with	
  customers,	
  what	
  they	
  
   Branson,	
  Steve	
  Jobs,	
  Mark	
  Zuckerberg	
  etc.                                         sell,	
  how	
  they	
  go	
  to	
  market.	
  InnovaCon	
  and	
  a	
  good	
  CSR	
  value	
  of	
  giving	
  
                                                                                                    back	
  through	
  their	
  innovaCon.




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How to create the most amazing company

  • 1. BUSINESS  BUILDING  2013  AND  BEYOND:   HOW  TO  CREATE  THE   MOST   AMAZING  COMPANY 8:00 AM NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN
  • 2. WANT TO CHANGE THE WORLD? Can we bring more meaning to our lives and help change the word at the same time? Pioneering entrepreneurs and companies all over the word are already starting a whole new way of doing things.
  • 3. CONTENTS Welcome  To  The  Future  of  Business       4 Schedule  of  Today’s  Events         7 All  About  Virgin  Unite           8 ContribuCsm  –  By  Karin  Volo         10 Are  You  A  Game  Changer?  By  GameChangers500     12 Ericsson’s  Connected  Me         14 10  Inspiring  Speakers           15 Erik  Kruse             16 Nils  Carlsson           17 Jennifer  Rhule           18 Vesna  Lucca           19 Daniel  Weilar           20 Lisbeth  Gustafsson           21 Per  Adolfsson           22 Karin  Volo             23 LiseloZe  Engstam           24 Steven  Von  Kohorn           25 What  Are  B  Corps?           27 What  the  Market  Has  To  Say  About  Amazing  Companies     28 KPMG:  ConfronCng  Complexity         32 AIESEC               34 Entreprenör24  Contest  Winners         35 The  Most  Amazing  Company  Conference  and  Gala     36 Page 3
  • 4. Welcome  to  the  future   of  business! FUTURE  TRENDS into  the  business  world  beginning  in  the   Nordic  region. We  purposely  created  this  event  to  show  you   what  the  trends  are  in  technology,  leadership,   We  believe  in  challenging  the  status  quo.      It   markeCng  and  branding,  and  organizaConal   has  become  obvious  that  how  we  used  to  do   development  and  how  you  can  succeed  into   business  simply  isn’t  working  in  the  same  way.     the  future.    We’ll  share  new  strategies,  new   There  is  a  greater  transparency  and  a   ways  of  thinking,  and  new  perspecCves  that   customer  expectaCon  for  authenCcity  that   will  open  your  mind  to  the  possibiliCes. hasn’t  existed  before.    And  it’s  helping  to   eliminate  a  business  world  that  is  based  on   We  are  living  in  one  of  the  most  challenging   control  and  fear.     Cmes  in  our  world.    But  it  is  also  one  of  the   most  exciCng  Cmes,  filled  with  opportuniCes   BUSINESS  AS  A  FORCE  FOR  GOOD to  make  a  posiCve  difference  in  your  life,  in   Instead  what  is  emerging  is  a  trend  where   the  lives  of  those  around  you,  and  into  a   businesses  are  serving  the  world  in  a  way  that   greater  scope—just  as  a  pebble  is  dropped   benefits  humanity,  whether  it  is  a  small  start   into  water,  this  will  have  a  ripple  effect  out   Page 4
  • 5. Business  Building  2013  and  Beyond  is  one  of  the   most  inspiring  and  exciting  events  to  happen  in   Stockholm! Congratulations  on  taking  action  to  be  here   today!    You  are  a  business  leader  who  wants  to   make  a  positive  difference.    By  taking  the  time  to   attend  BB13,  you’ll  elevate  your  perspective  and   thinking  about  how  you  can  influence  your   company  heading  into  the  future. up  business  or  a  global  conglomerate.    As   Richard  Branson  says:  use  business  as  a  force   10  INSPIRING  SPEAKERS for  good. Enjoy  the  speakers,  the  panel,  and  the   We  believe  that  Nordic  companies  have   messages  they  will  share.    And  use  this   amazing  opportuniCes  to  adapt  and  take  a   magazine  as  a  resource  guide  of  great   leadership  role  in  the  world  by  understanding   informaCon  and  soluCons  that  can  help  your   the  trends  and  implemenCng  new  ways  of   company  on  its  journey  to  becoming  an   doing  business.    And  YOU  can  be  the  catalyst   Amazing  Company. to  start  that  ripple  effect! The  future  is  looking  good  and  it  starts  with   you! The  BB13  Team  and  eVoloshen Save  the  date:    From  the  creators  of  Business  Building  2013  and  Beyond  comes  The  Most  Amazing   Company  Quest  Gala  and  Leadership  Conference  on  the  10th,  11th,  and  12th  of  October  2013.    An   must  aQend  event  for  commiQed  business  leaders  and  change  agents.
  • 6. WE BELIEVE in a new way of doing business
  • 7. BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND Today's  Events 8:00     Open  registraSon 8:30     Welcome 8:45  –  9:30   Eric  Kruse 9:30—10:15   Nils  Carlsson 10:15-­‐10:30   Break 10:30  –  10:40   Virgin  Unite  PresentaSon 10:40  -­‐11:40   Jennifer  Rhule 11:45  –  12:45   Networking  Lunch  Break 13:00  –  14:00   PANEL  DISCUSSION  with  Lisbeth  Gustafsson,       Daniel  Weilar,  Vesna  Lucca,  Per  Adolfsson 14:00  –  15:00   Karin  Volo   15:00  –  15:20   Break   15:20-­‐16:05   LiseloQe  Engstam 16:10—16:55   Steven  Von  Korn 17:00  –  17:30   Closing  Session Aenean iaculis laoreet arcu NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Page 7
  • 8. BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND Our  aim  is  to  help  revoluConize  the  way   that  governments,  businesses  and  the   social  sector  work  together  –  driving   business  as  a  force  for  good.  This  is   based  on  the  belief  that  this  is  the  only   way  we  can  address  the  scale  and   urgency  of  the  challenges  facing  the   world  today. Stop  saving  the  world   start  reinventing  it We’re  all  about  gejng  the  right  people   together  with  the  right  ideas  (and  a   liZle  entrepreneurial  magic)  to  help   build  a  beZer  world  for  everyone.  It’s   Cme  for  a  revoluCon  –  a  good  one  that   is! We  truly  believe  all  businesses  can  be  a   force  for  good  in  the  world.  And  this   starts  with  our  very  own  group  of  Virgin   businesses. Established  in  2005  we  have  grown  to  a   global  team  of  24  people  with  Jean   Oelwang  leading  the  team.  Virgin  Unite   has  offices  in  the  UK,  Australia,  South   Africa,  the  US  and  Canada  –  but  we  go   wherever  there  are  unacceptable  issues   across  the  world. Virgin  Unite   In  all  we  do,  we  are  extremely   privileged  to  be  supported  by  a  large   connects  amazing   community  who  ‘never  accept  the   unacceptable’  and  believe  that  business   people  and  great   must  be  a  force  for  good,  and  that   doing  well  in  business  and  being  good   ideas  to  make   go  hand  in  hand. positive  change   happen  in  the   world. Aenean iaculis laoreet arcu NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Page 8
  • 9. BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND Together  we  focus  on  two  core  areas,   incubaCng  new  approaches  to  global   leadership  and  working  with  businesses  to   drive  business  as  a  force  for  good. Business  as  a  Force  for  Good Transforming  businesses  to  value  both   people  and  the  planet  in  all  they  do  -­‐   starCng  with  our  wonderful  200  Virgin   Group  businesses. Global  Leadership   Initiatives Virgin  Unite  works  closely  with   partners  to  incubate  new   approaches  to  gaps  in  global   leadership.  We  idenCfy  the  gap,   build  the  plan,  find  partners,  recruit   great  management  teams  and  then   launch  these  new  iniCaCves,  such   as  The  Elders  and  The  Carbon  War   Room. Virgin  Unite  are  incredibly  lucky  in  that   100%,  yes  all  of  our  overheads,  are   covered  by  Richard  Branson  and  the  Virgin   Group,  meaning  that  all  donaCons   received,  go  direct  to  the  frontline  where   they  are  needed  most.    For  more   informaCon,  go  to    www.VirginUnite.com   NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Page 9
  • 10. BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND CONTRIBUTISM A  New  Business  Model  for  2012  and  Beyond By  Karin  Volo Our  world  is  shiping  quickly  now.    We’re  seeing  it   compeCCve  mindset  to  a  more  collaboraCve   in  so  many  ways.    From  raising  your  own   ajtude  by  working  with  strategic  alliances  and   personal  awareness  to  seeing  governments  and   partnerships.     countries  changing  the  way  they  are  doing   T.  Harv  Eker  says  that   things,  we  are  starCng  to  realize  just  how   business  is  a  mindset   connected  we  all  really  are.     and  he’s  right.     Individuals  are  becoming  very  aware  of  their   Everything  starts   Contributism  is   pursuit  of  happiness  and  their  desire  for   in  our  minds— the  path  to  a   something  greater  than  just  themselves.    Bhutan,   our  imaginaCon   a  small  country  in  Asia,  is  measuring  the  gross   is  our  most   prosperous   naConal  happiness  (GNH)  as  an  aZempt  measure   powerful  tool.     future  for  our   the  quality  of  life  or  social  progress  in  more   CreaCng  and   holisCc  and  psychological  terms  than  only  the   bringing  value   planet. economic  indicator  of  gross  domesCc  product   into  the  world  is   (GDP). the  result  of  selling   In  business,  we’re  seeing  ships  in  many  areas.     your  ideas  to  others.   There  is  a  ship  from  secrecy  to  transparency   through  the  power  of  social  media  for  example.     And  companies  are  moving  away  from  a   Aenean iaculis laoreet arcu NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Page 10
  • 11. BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND Giving  is  the  way  to  an   abundant  mindset. So  what’s  happening  to  make  such  radical   changes  in  the  way  we  do  business?    People   want  a  bigger  purpose  now—for  themselves   and  for  what  they  choose  to  support.    The   general  public  will  no  longer  tolerate  poor   customer  service,  damage  to  the   environment,  and  are  realizing  the  influence   they  have  by  sharing  their  opinions  online.     A  company  needs  to  show  how  it  is   contribuCng  to  the  world  otherwise  people  will   wholeheartedly  in  what  your  company  is  doing   not  be  hooked.    And  by  this,  we  aren’t  talking   and  represents.     about  wriCng  a  check  to  a  charity.    We’re  talking   really  being  involved  and  caring  about  a  cause.     Within  the  business,  employees  want  to  feel  that   This  is  cause  markeCng  (in  which  over  $1B  has   they  are  a  part  of  something  bigger  as  well.     been  spent  per  year  since  2005.)    There  is  a  rising   When  they  are  engaged  in  the  vision  of  the   expectaCon  of  social  responsibility  from  savvy   company,  one  of  our  humanisCc  needs  is  met— consumers. giving  us  a  reason  for  doing  what  we  do.     A  new  business  model  is  emerging  that  I  call   CompeCCon,  fear,  and  greed  are  on  their  way   Contribu7sm—which  is  when  contribuCng  to  a   out.    Taking  its  place  is  contribu7sm— greater  purpose  is  built  into  the  way  a  company   collaboraCon,  connecCon,  and  abundance…all  of   does  business.    A  great  example  of  the   which  are  seeping  into  our  very  core  and   Contribu7sm  model  is  TOM  Shoes.    When  you   spreading  into  the  business  world.    And  the  Cme   purchase  a  pair  of  shoes,  a  pair  is  donated  to  a   is  ripe  for  this  new  way  of  thinking.  ContribuSsm   child  in  need  of  shoes.    So  even  though  they  are   is  the  path  to  a  prosperous  future  for  our   more  expensive,  and  maybe  not  the  most   planet. aZracCve  styles,  they  make  a  statement  and  the   customer  feels  good  buying  these  shoes.    There’s   To  find  out  more  about  how  you  can  take  your  business   a  cause  behind  the  product  to  which  the   through  an  evolu7onary  process  using  contribu7on  as  a   customer  can  contribute. key  element,  go  to  www.eVoloshen.com  to  get  a  free   Customers  are  the  driving  force  for  any  business   report,  Taking  Charge  of  the  Future:  A  New  Mindset  For   How  We  Do  Business  and  find  out  more  about  the   but  now  with  the  advances  in  technology  and   eVoloshen  System. total  transparency,  they  also  can  easily  become   an  acCve  part  in  supporCng—or  damaging—your   brand.    So  you  want  to  make  sure  you  have   Raving  Fans  that  are  out  there  telling  all  their   friends  about  your  business  because  they  believe   Aenean iaculis laoreet arcu NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Page 11
  • 12. BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND Are  You  A   GameChanger? by  Bianca  Bartz Imagine  a  Fortune  500  list  for  the  world’s  leading   Visitors  then  get  a  chance  to  learn  about  each   purpose-­‐driven  companies  and  their  founders,   organizaCon  in  detail,  check  out  their  Impact   and  you’ll  have  a  preZy  good  picture  of  what  the   Measurement,  view  their  “badges”  and  vote  for   GameChangers  500  aims  to  achieve. featured  organizaCons  to  help  increase  their   “Unlike  other  lists  that  profile  companies  based   rankings. on  revenue  alone,  the  GameChangers  500   The  GameChangers  organizaCon  is  led  by   profiles  organizaCons  that  are  reinvenCng  the   Andrew  HewiZ,  a  Canadian  author  and  social   world  and  redefining  the  rules  of  business   entrepreneur,  whose  vision  is  to  “help  redefine   around  fun,  fulfillment  and  fairness  to  all  life,”   success  in  business  and  leave  the  next   the  site  says. generaCon  aspiring  to  join  heart-­‐centered   Among  the  companies  featured  are  IDEO,   organizaCons  that  are  not  just  good  at  making   Google,  Zappos,  TOMS,  Tesla,  Kiva,  B  Lab,   money  but  are  also  good  at  making  the  world  a   Grameen  Bank,  Khan   beZer  place.” Academy,  Okabashi,   Whole  Foods,   For  more  informaCon,  go  to   “We  are   Virgin  Unite,   www.GameChangers500.com     Lululemon,   reinventing  the   Acumen   www.Facebook.com/GameChangers500     world  and   Fund  and   www.TwiZer.com/GameChangers500   Earth   redefining  the   Charter   rules  of   InternaConal.   All  focus  on   business” the  triple   boZom  line  and   must  pass  the   GameChangers  DNA  Test,   which  assesses  the  business  based  on:  Their   ObjecCves,  How  they  Treat  People,  and  How   they  Treat  the  Planet. GameChangers500.com  allows  visitors  to  peruse   featured  organizaCons  by  industry,  locaCon  and   categories  that  include  ExcepConal  Work   Environment,  Empowered  Employees,  Eco-­‐ Design,  Mission  Measurement,  and  more.   Aenean iaculis laoreet arcu NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Page 12
  • 13. VI SAMLAR PÅ AFFÄRSKONTAKTER Affärskontakter har ett samlarvärde som bara ökar med tiden. För alla bra affärer bygger på kontakter. Vi vet vad som krävs och ser till att rätt personer träffas under rätt förhållanden. Vi bygger affärsnätverk och arrangerar utbildningar för dig som brinner för att ständigt utvecklas och bli bättre. Våra medlemmar representerar företag som tillsammans omsätter miljarder. Våra nätverksträffar är effektiva, inspirerande och framför allt lönsamma. Låter det intressant? Ring på 08-522 81 597 eller gå in på www.arndts.se UTVECKLA DINA AFFÄRSMÖJLIGHETER. PROVA EN NÄTVERKSTRÄFF HELT KOSTNADSFRITT. Affärsnätverk
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  • 16. BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND ERIK KRUSE Erik  Kruse,   magazines  and   Strategic   newspapers  as  well  as   MarkeCng   TV.    Erik  has  completed   PhD-­‐   Manager,   courses  in  Business  administraCon  at  Stockholm   Ericsson School  of  economics  and  Stockholm  School  of   Business  and  a  B.A.,  Business  AdministraCon  and   Social  Sciences  at  University  of  Uppsala. EXPERIENCE Erik  Kruse  holds  the  Ctles  of  Strategic  MarkeCng   Manager  and  Networked  Society  Evangelist  at   Ericsson  Networked  Society  Lab.    He  is  an  expert   in  consumer  demands,  industry  and  societal   dynamics,  and  forecasCng  ICT  evoluConary   trends.  He  spends  his  Cme  working  with   Ericsson’s  strategic  markeCng,  focusing  on  future   opportuniCes,  business  models,  future  consumer   behavior,  transformaCon  of  networked   industries,  and  future  societal  needs.    Prior  to   joining  Ericsson,  he  worked  as  a  Manager  of   Future  Consumer  Research  at  Electrolux. FUTUREOLOGIST Erik  is  known  as  a  Futureologist  and  researches   future  trends  in  technology  and  society.    He  has   co-­‐authored  The  Networked  Home,  InnovaCon   "Innovation Radar—Future  Media  and  Content  Delivery,  and   is  the  author  of  A  Journey  to  the  Third  Place,   distinguishes between a based  on  research  among  early  adopters  of   leader and a follower." informaCon  technology.    He  has  received  a   Special  MarkeCng  award  2010  for  the  2020   - Steve Jobs shaping  ideas  project  and  has  extensive  media   exposure  through  his  arCcles,  interviews  in   Aenean iaculis laoreet arcu NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Page 16
  • 17. BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND NILS CARLSSON Nils  Carlsson,   a  turnover  of  1   COO   billion  SEK  to  6   Netbooster,   billion  SEK.  Mr.   former  VP   Carlsson  then  spent  a   MarkeCng  for   year  as  the  MarkeCng   Telenor  &   Director  for  Starthouse  before  returning  to   Vodafone Vodafone  as  the  Head  of  Product  Development.   From  2001  to  2003,  Mr.  Carlsson  was  responsible   for  the  launch  of  10  new  services  that  brought  in   more  than  900  million  SEK.  Nils  Carlsson  then   became  the  Director  of  Business  Services  and   INTERNATIONAL  EXECUTIVE was  instrumental  in  the  creaCon  of  an  innovaCve   Nils  Carlsson  is  a  senior  internaConal  execuCve   mobile  service  that  led  to  strong  gains  in  the   with  experience  working  worldwide  in   company’s  market  share.        Mr.  Carlsson  lep   operaConal  roles.  He  has  a  solid  track  record  of   Vodafone  in  2005  to  become  the  Vice  President   overseeing  vast  improvements  in  organizaConal   of  Product  Sales  and  MarkeCng  for  Telenor.  Over   processes  and  financial  results.  Nils  has  been   the  course  of  the  next  year,  his  capable  handling   with  NetBooster  Group  since  2006.     upliped  the  company  from  losses  and  a  declining   market  share  to  profitability.   In  2006,  Nils  Carlsson  joined  the  Netbooster   CAREER Group  as  its  Chief  OperaCons  Officer,  a  posiCon   Nils  began  his  career  in  the  mobile   he  holds  to  this  day.  This  role  puts  him  in  charge   communicaCons  industry  in  1994  as  a  Senior   of  eight  managing  directors.  Mr.  Carlsson  is  also   Project  Manager  with  Dynapac,  a  Swedish   a  member  of  the  board  of  directors  for  a  dozen   company  based  in  Karlskrona.  In  1995,  he   of  the  company’s  subsidiaries. accepted  a  posiCon  as  the  Senior  Product   Manager  for  the  MarkeCng  Department  of   Europolitan,  a  new  mobile  operator  in   Stockholm,  Sweden.  During  Nils  Carlsson’s   tenure,  the  company  increased  its  workforce   ”People don't buy what from  50  to  500  and  saw  profits  rise  from  300   million  SEK  to  1  billion  SEK. you do, they buy why In  1998,  Nils  Carlsson  joined  Vodafone  as  the   you do it.” Head  of  MarkeCng  and  Business  Development.   Over  the  next  two  years  the  company  grew  from   - Simon Sinek Aenean iaculis laoreet arcu NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Page 17
  • 18. BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND JENNIFER RHULE Jennifer  Rhule,   Human  Resources,   MD  Leadership   in  2000  she  was   TransformaCon   appointed  to  the   Ltd,  former  SR   posiCon  of  OrganizaCon   VP  of  HR  for   Development  Director  for  the   Skandia,   Group  based  in  London.  In  2002  she  moved  to   Gearbulk,  Pepsi-­‐ Sweden  and  was  appointed  Director,  Group  HR   Co and  OD.  Prior  to  this  she  had  held    execuCve  /   senior  management  posiCons  at  Rank  Xerox   (UK),  Bank  of  America,  PepsiCo  and  J.Sainsbury   LEADERSHIP  EXPERT with  responsibility  for  Leadership  and  Cultural   With  over  20  years  of  experience,  Jennifer  is  an   Development,    Employee  Engagement,  TQM,  and   internaConally  experienced  OrganizaConal   Human  Resource  strategies. Development  and  Human  Resource  ExecuCve,   Aper  leaving  Skandia  she  became  Managing   with  a  successful  track  record  of  leading  cultural   Director  and  Founder  of  Leadership   development  and  business  alignment  strategies   TransformaCon  Consultancy,  in  2009  she  was   in  mulCcultural  global  organizaCons.   hired  by  one  of  her  clients  to  lead  a  Global   Her  years  of  experience  have  taught  her  that   change  program,  this  assignment  will  be   leadership  is  the  key  to  business  success,   concluded  by  the  end  of  2012.  She  is  currently   throughout  her  career  she  has  worked  closely   wriCng  her  first  book,  Leadership  Ascent  –   with  execuCves,  senior  managers  and  young   Conscious  Leadership:    What  The  World  Needs   potenCals  to  help  them  create  open  and   Today.  She  is  passionate  about  people  and   parCcipaCve  cultures  that  opCmize  human   helping  them  to  discover  and  develop  their   potenCal.   leadership  potenCal.  Jennifer  has  established  a   Jennifer’s  dedicaCon  and  humanisCc  approach   Corporate  Social  Enterprise  dedicated  to   has  led  to  naConal  and  internaConal   developing  leaders  who  want  to  make  a  posiCve   accreditaCon  e.g.  Fortune  Best  Company  to  work   contribuCon  in  a  changing  world. for,  Investor  in  People  and  EFQM  .  Jennifer’s   university  degrees  are  in  psychology  and   "It is better to lead from behind and sociology.     to put others in front, especially CAREER when you celebrate victory when Jennifer  joined  Skandia  in  1997,  iniCally  with   nice things occur. You take the Skandia’s  UK  insurance  Division  as  Head  of   front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership." - Nelson Mandela Aenean iaculis laoreet arcu NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Page 18
  • 19. BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND VESNA LUCCA Vesna  Lucca,  Head   co-­‐workers  and   of companies/clients   CommunicaCons,   have  valued   East  Capital tremendously.  She  has   a  Bachelor’s  Degree  in   Business  and  Economics  from  the  University  of   Lund,  Sweden  and  an  MBA  from  Harvard   University.  She  is  fluent  in  Swedish,  Serbian,   English  and  Italian.   COMMUNICATIONS  EXPERT Vesna  Lucca,  a  Serbian  naConal,  joined  East   Capital,  the  leading  independent  asset  manager   specializing  in  the  emerging  markets  of  Eastern   Europe  and  China,  in  2007  as  Head  of   CommunicaCons.  She  has  longstanding   experience  in  business  development  and   communicaCons,  having  spent  thirteen  years  as   senior  advisor  in  strategic  communicaCons  for   senior  execuCve  management  clients  at  Kreab   Gavin  Anderson,  a  global  strategic   communicaCon  consultancy  firm.   EXPERIENCE Prior  to  that,  she  spent  six  years  in  sales  and   markeCng  posiCons  at  EF  EducaCon,  the   world’s  largest  privately  held  educaCon   company,  based  in  Boston.   How do you want to make a Vesna  has  strong  intuiCve  communicaCon   difference in the world? skills  and  a  strategic  and  creaCve  mindset.     “There  is  power  and  harmony  in  companies  and  people  when   She  has  a  broad  internaConal  experience  and   their  thoughts,  feelings,  words  and  acCons  are  aligned.  I  wish  to   is  naturally  talented  with  understanding  what   see  more  of  that;  a  world  with  respect  and  consideraCon  where   the  market  needs  and  wants  to  hear  that  her   people  can  do  what  they  love  to  do,  which  is  what  they  are   meant  to  do.  Then  we  would  have  less  conflicts,  ego  power   games  and  the  like  –  and  realize  that  we  are  all  one  and  enjoy   the  ride.” Aenean iaculis laoreet arcu NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Page 19
  • 20. BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND DANIEL WEILAR Daniel   appreciate  his   Weilar,  MD   innovaCve  ways  of   Nyheter24-­‐ doing  business  and  his   Gruppen,   ability  to  communicate   Entrepreneur   ideas  and  concepts  with  great   enthusiasm. Daniel  has  a  Master  of  Business  AdministraCon   from  Uppsala  University.    He  is  also  acCve  as  a   board  member  of  Mopper  AB  and  Netric  Sales   and  is  an  Associate  Partner  at  Firm  Factory   Network.    He  is  married,  enjoys  spending  his  free   FORWARD  THINKING  LEADER Cme  when  he  has  it  at  his  country  home  and  is   Daniel  Weilar  is  the  MD  and  one  of  the  co-­‐ an  avid  traveler. owners  of  Nyheter24-­‐Gruppen.    He  has  been   responsible  for  its  explosive  growth  during  a   downturn  in  the  marketplace  because  of  his   understanding  of  strategic  digital  media  sales.     He  has  increased  sales  1400%  in  his  role  as  Sales   Director  and  founded  and  developed  the   company’s  enCre  digital  media  concept  sales.    He   joined  Nyheter24  when  they  acquired  his   company  Weilar  Media  AB.    Prior  to  this,  Daniel   has  worked  for  SF  Media,  SBS  Radio,  Leo  BurneZ,   and  Philips  InternaConal  in  several  capaciCes   internaConally  in  Singapore  and  Paris. ENTREPRENEURIAL  SPIRIT An  entrepreneur  spirit  and  his  ability  to  see   ”If you can clearly future  trends  has  kept  Daniel  on  the  cujng  edge   of  several  industries  including  Internet,  Media,   articulate the dream or the Radio,  and  Telecom.    He  is  talented  at  building   businesses  and  delivering  what  the  markets   goal, start. “ wants  and  needs.    His  clients  and  co-­‐workers   - Simon Sinek Aenean iaculis laoreet arcu NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Page 20
  • 21. BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND LISBETH Lisbeth   Hospital,  Intoi   Gustafsson,   AB,  The  Swedish   GUSTAFSSON board   Retail  InsCtute   member   (HUI),  SYSteam  AB.   experience   Ms.  Gustafsson  also   with  Kitron   served  as  a  Director  in   ASA,  Evry   Swedish  Post  Office  AB,   ASA,     IT-­‐kommissionen,   SYSteam,   Bibliotekstjänst  AB,  Handelns  UtredningsinsCtut,   WM-­‐data  AB,   ITFöretagen,  and  Invest  in  Sweden  Agency  (ISA).   Prevas  AB,  Axel   She  has  been  a  Director  of  Logica  AB  (alternate   Johnson  InternaConal   name,  WM-­‐Data  AB)  since  2002,  EVRY  since  May   AB  and  Karolinska  Universitetssjukhuset 2011  and  Kitron  ASA  2007.  She  served  as   Director  of  Prevas  AB  since  2000  and  EntracCon   Holding  AB  (alternate  name,  24hPoker  Holding   STRATEGIC  LEADERSHIP AB)  since  2006.   Ms.  Lisbeth  Gustafsson  has  vast  experience  in   Ms.  Gustafsson’s  addiConal  board  appointments   both  operaCons  and  at  a  strategic  board  level   have  included  Member  of  the  Board  of  nocom   with  numerous  companies.    She  is  currently   AB,  Axel  Johnson  InternaConal  AB,  Swedish   running  consultancy  business  in  Leadership  and   Research  InsCtute  of  trade,  eAM  execuCve   OrganizaCon,  and  is  an  acCve  Board  member  in   AcCon  Management  HB,  Partner  and   Kitron  ASA,  EVRY  ASA  as  well  as  Ersta  and   ConfederaCon  of  Swedish  enterprise.  She  served   Chairman  of  the  board  for  Trygga  Hem   as  a  Director  of  Catella  AB  (alternate  name,   Skandinavien  AB.    She  has  served  as  the   Scribona  AB)  since  2003.  Ms.  Gustafsson  earned   Chairman  of  the  Board  of  Orre  &  Nyberg  Capital   a  degree  in  Sociology  from  Stockholm  University   AB.    Ms.  Gustafsson  also  served  as  the  President   and  a  Management  educaCon  at  INSEAD  in   of  Digital  Equipment  AB  and  Business  Unit   France. Manager  and  Head  of  Sales  at  Posten  Sverige  AB   (Swedish  Postal  Service).   Ms.  Gustafsson’s  other  managerial   responsibiliCes  and  experience  have  included   Svensk  Handel,  the  Swedish  Government's  IT   "The key to successful Commission,  Bibliotekstjänst  AB,  the  Swedish   NaConal  Student  Board  of  Aid  (CSN),  Prevas  AB,   leadership today is influence, and  Invest  in  Sweden  Agency  (ISA).  She  has   not authority." served  as  the  Vice  Chairman  of  Svensk  Handel  AB   and  as  a  Director  of  Karolinska  University   - Kenneth Blanchard Aenean iaculis laoreet arcu NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Page 21
  • 22. BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND PER ADOLFSSON Per  Adolfsson,   But  the  modern   CEO  Microsop   office  also  helps  of   AB course,  an  office  that  gives  you   different  environments  depending  on  what   type  of  work  you  set  out  to  do,  and  that   supports  collaboraCon  and  teamwork. IT  Guy:   Has  spent  25+  years  in  the  IT  industry,  mostly  in   Sales  Management  posiCons  in  US  companies   like  Compaq  and  HewleZ-­‐Packard,  but  started   his  career  with  Norsk  Data,  a  Norwegian   challenger  to  that  Cmes  greats  like  Digital,   Wand  and  Data  General.   Likes  the  American  management  philosophy,   but  also  thinks  the  Swedish  consensus  model   has  a  lot  going  for  it,  if  used  wisely.   Firmly  believes  that  the  people  make  the   difference,  even  if  great  products  help. The  New  World  of  Work Many  efforts  have  been  made  through  the   years  to  establish  a  more  flexible  workplace,   living  up  to  the  idea  that  “Work  is  not  a  place   you  go  to,  but  something  you  do”.  But  to  get   this  working  you  need  more  than  just  a  modern   office;  the  foundaCon  is  a  management   "Leaders must be close structure  that  is  built  on  trust  and   enough to relate to others, responsibility,  clear  targets  and  regular  follow-­‐ up.  You  also  need  modern  tools,  to  enable  you   but far enough ahead to to  work  anywhere  you  want,  as  efficiently  as  if   motivate them." you  were  in  the  physical  office. - John C. Maxwell Aenean iaculis laoreet arcu NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Page 22
  • 23. BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND KARIN VOLO Karin  Volo,   of  understanding   Director  &  Co-­‐ people  well  and   Founder   knowing  how  to   Evoloshen,   help  them  improve   Author,  former   their  lives.    Her  sense  of   Headhunter humor  and  ease  is  contagious  as  she  brings  joy  and   strength  to  others.  Karin’s  clients  say  she  is   professional,  inspiring,  dedicated,  persistent,  and   determined.    They  appreciate  having  her  support   as  they  go  through  life’s  difficult  transiCons. EVOLUTION  SPECIALIST Karin  Volo,  an  expert  in  personal  and  career   development,  is  known  as  a  Dream  Life  Mentor     PURPOSE  DRIVEN  LIFE and  an  EvoluCon  Specialist.      She  is  also  the   Karin  has  been  mentored  and  coached  by  some  of   transformaConal  author  of  the  Bringing  Joy  series,   the  biggest  names  in  the  business  and  personal   and  one  of  the  contribuCng  authors  of  the  best-­‐ growth  industries.    Some  of  her  mentors  have   selling  books,  Turning  Points  and  Change  One   included  John  Assaraf,  Bob  Proctor,  and  Lisa   Belief.    She  is  also  the  founder  of  the  Joy   Sasevich.    Karin’s  passion  is  helping  people  beZer   Movement,  helping  to  spread  joy  in  the  world.    She   their  lives  through  sharing  all  she  has  learned  on   has  helped  many  individuals  and  companies  go   her  journey. through  transiCons  successfully  and  to  find  the  joy   Karin  is  also  a  dedicated  mom  and  wife.    Her  family   in  living.   is  her  greatest  source  of  joy.    “Live  a  life  with  a   fabulous  view”  is  Karin’s  moZo.    She  loves  to  help   others  break  through  the  bars  that  have  restrained   EXPERIENCE them  for  too  long  and  find  their  way  to  their  own   With  over  15  years  experience  working  in  ExecuCve   fabulous  view.    Her  purpose  is  to  inspire  and  teach   Search  on  two  conCnents,  Karin  brings  to  her   others  to  thrive  and  reach  their  full  potenCal. clients  a  unique  internaConal  perspecCve.    She   uses  her  skills  and  experiences  to  help  her  clients   thrive  through  tough  transiCons,  build  the  life  of   their  dreams,  and  learn  to  live  joyfully. Karin  has  also  successfully  navigated  more  personal   How do you want to make a crisis  than  most  people  can  imagine,  making  her  an   difference in the world? expert  at  surviving  huge  challenges.    Her   It  is  possible  to  love  your  work  and  have  a  great  balance  in   experience  has  given  Karin  an  incredible  resilience   life.    I  want  to  show  people  how  to  find  the  joy  and   to  overcoming  obstacles  and  to  seeing  life  from  a   inspiraCon  that  will  help  them  live  their  lives  to  the  fullest   higher,  more  posiCve,  perspecCve.    She  is  giped  at   potenCal.    Working  with  companies  by  helping  their   finding  the  lessons  in  any  situaCon,  and  has  a  talent   employees  discover  this,  can  transform  not  only  their  lives,   but  also  transform  the  company.    And  that  would  be  good   for  business,  good  for  the  people,  and  good  for  the  world. Aenean iaculis laoreet arcu NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Page 23
  • 24. BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND LISELOTTE HÄGERTZ ENGSTAM LiseloZe   Hägertz   Engstam,   INTERNATIONAL   Vice  President,   EXECUTIVE Head  Nordic   Prior  to  HCL,  LiseloZe  contributed  more  than  20   Region  for  HCL   years  in  various  internaConal  leadership   Technologies,   posiCons  at  IBM,  including  start  &  expansion  of   Formerly  with  IBM   several  new  service  lines.  She  has  extensive   mulCcultural  experience  leading  operaCng  units   and  teams  in  Nordic,  Europe,  US  and  Asia.    She  is   PASSION  FOR  INNOVATION  &   also  a  member  of  several  business  networks  as   Swedish  India  Business  Council,  Swedish   ENABLING  LEADERSHIP Corporate  Board  AssociaCon  network  &  Ruter   LiseloZe  Hägertz-­‐Engstam  is  an  experienced   Dam  Alumni  network  and  is  a  Board  member  at   internaConal  execuCve  leader,  currently   Boarding  For  Success.    In  addiCon  to  a  Master  of   responsible  for  HCL’s  business  in  the  Nordic’s.   Science,  she  has  concluded  several  ExecuCve   HCL  is  a  global  services  company  originaCng  from   Programs  at  universiCes  such  as  Harvard,  London   India  and  recognized  by  Harvard  as  having  one  of   Business  School,  INSEAD  and  IMD.    She  is   the  most  modern  management  in  the  world.   cerCfied  from  board  programs  with  Styrelsekrap   LiseloZe  has  successfully  established  HCL  with  a   and  Styrelse  akademin.      Her  customers,  partners   differenCated  strategy,  becoming  the  fastest   and  co-­‐workers  say  “LiseloZe  is  a  dedicated  and   growing  R&D  and  IT  services  company  in  Nordic   innovaCve  leader  with  a  passion  for  business   region,  now  with  more  than  2000  passionate   who  is  thrilled  with  challenges  and  sees  soluCons   HCLites  serving  Nordic  customers.  In  KPMGs   even  in  complex  scenarios.” survey  of  major  Nordic  Services  Providers  year   2012  HCL  was  recognized  as  #1  in  InnovaCon  by   the  Nordic  customers.     With  a  passion  for  innovaCon  &  enabling   leadership  pujng  employees  first,  she  has  also   implemented  broad  organizaConal  social  media   “When people feel passion and programs  and  mentored  and  pioneered  CSR   programs.  Her  strong  background  in  services   responsibility for what they do, not includes  strategy  consulCng,  R&D  engineering-­‐,   only can they transform a company, business  process-­‐  and  IT  services,  and  uClizing   they can also transform the  benefit  of  both  local  and  global  delivery   elements.   themselves.” Vineet Nayar, Employees First, Customers Second Aenean iaculis laoreet arcu NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Page 24
  • 25. BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND STEVEN VON Steven  von   Born  in  New   Kohorn,   York,  raised  in   KOHORN Chairman  at   Australia  and   World  Mobile   now  dividing  his   Media,   Cme  between   Entrepreneur,   France,  England,   Author India  and  the  USA.     Steven  is  publishing  his   latest  book  called  The  Brand-­‐I-­‐Vidual,  which   explores  key  issues  and  educates  the  reader  in   the  specific  processes  required  to  build  a   powerful  and  lasCng  personal  brand  for   GLOBAL  ENTREPRENEUR individuals  as  well  as  corporate  execuCves. Steven  von  Kohorn  wears  many  hats  in  a  very   More  than  just  a  book,  The  Brand-­‐I-­‐Vidual  comes   diverse  selecCon  of  markets  and  across  many   with  a  mobile  applicaCon  to  provide  a  simple,   countries  and  cultures.  The  diversity  of  his  roles   user  friendly  dashboard  to  co-­‐ordinate  the   in  industries  with  virtually  no  commonality  is  as   personal  brand  management  for  busy  people  on   challenging  as  it  is  interesCng:  from  mobile   the  run  as  well  as  a  website  that  conCnues  to   communicaCons  and  media  to  business   educate,  provide  new  insights  and  keep  users   applicaCons  sopware  development,  online   challenged  and  entertained  while  they  evolve   publishing  and  educaCon  to  manufacturing  solar   and  fuel  their  personal  brand. powered  mosquito  traps  to  prevent  malaria  and   One  of  the  key  issues  that  Steven  has  explored  is   dengue  fever  in  3rd  world  countries  as  well  as   the  dichotomy  between  personal  brand   manufacturing  eaCng  utensils  for  people  with   development  for  the  individual  corporate   severe  disability. execuCve  and  whether  this  waters  down  the   Steven’s  innovaCve  thinking  has  been  rewarded   corporate  brand  value  or  enhances  it.     with  the  2008  Regional  Enterprise  Award  in   Companies  can  embrace  and  support  the   Australia,  patents  and  product  innovaCons   development  of  unique,  individual  personal   across  numerous  industries  and  the   brands  by  high  achieving  execuCves  within  the   establishment  of  businesses  on  five  conCnents   organizaCon  thereby  increasing  the  loyalty  and   all  of  which  he  sCll  majority  owns  and  acCvely   stability  of  management. controls. Steven  has  hosted  his  own  talk  back  breakfast   radio  program,  conceived  the  world’s  largest   How do you want to make a billboard  for  Nike  during  the  Sydney  Olympics,   difference in the world? he  became  involved  with  the  internet  in  its  very   early  days  and  now  teaches  people  how  to  use   I  believe  that  there  is  vast  untapped  ocean  of  innovaCon,   the  internet  to  build  their  personal  brand.   imaginaCon  and  creaCvity  in  all  of  us  that  is  condiConed  by  our   society  to  remain  repressed  due  to  imposed  duCes,   responsibiliCes,  social,  cultural  and  employment  limitaCons.  I   INTERNATIONAL  EXPERIENCE hope  to  turn  the  tap  in  everyone  I  meet  or  am  fortunate  enough   to  communicate  with.   Aenean iaculis laoreet arcu NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Page 25
  • 26. Nu river vi Sveriges bästa arbetsplats. Microsoft är Sveriges bästa arbetsplats 2012!* och vår syn på flexibelt arbete, vi kallar det Vi tackar för utmärkelsen och river omgående Det nya arbetslivet. Här ser du också vilka hela rasket. Varför? För att 2012 inte längre spännande tjänster som finns att söka. är framtiden. Hoppas vi ses på vårt nya kontor! Ny teknik skapar nya möjligheter. När man kan jobba var och hur man vill behöver konto- ren förändras. I allt från trådlöshet till hur de inspirerar. Därför river vi och bygger nytt. *Priset delas årligen ut av Great Place to Work och Samtidigt söker vi flera nya medarbetare. baseras på en medarbetarundersökning och en analys På microsoft.se kan du läsa mer om oss av företagskulturen.
  • 27. BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND What  Are  B  Corps? B  Corp  cerCficaCon  is  to  sustainable  business   movement  grows,  it  has  become  an  increasingly   what  Fair  Trade  cerCficaCon  is  to  coffee  or  USDA   powerful  agent  of  change.  We  are  passing  laws.   Organic  cerCficaCon  is  to  milk. We  are  driving  capital. B  Corps  are  cerCfied  by  the  nonprofit  B  Lab  to   Government  and  the  nonprofit  sector  are   meet  rigorous  standards  of  social  and   necessary  but  insufficient  to  address  society’s   environmental  performance,  accountability,  and   greatest  challenges.  Business,  the  most  powerful   transparency. man-­‐made  force  on  the  planet,  must  create   Today,  there  is  a  growing  community  of  more   value  for  society,  not  just  shareholders.  Systemic   than  600  CerCfied  B  Corps  from  15  countries  and   challenges  require  systemic  soluCons  and  the  B   60  industries  working  together  toward  1  unifying   Corp  movement  offers  a  concrete,  market-­‐based   goal:  to  redefine  success  in  business. and  scalable  soluCon. Over  600  businesses  have  already  joined  our   community,  encouraging  all  companies  to   Why  B  Corps  MaQer     compete  not  just  to  be  the  best  in  the  world,  but   to  be  the  best  for  the  world.  As  a  result  of  our   “B  Corps  might  turn  out  to  be  like  civil  rights  for   collecCve  success,  individuals  and  communiCes   blacks  or  voCng  rights  for  women  —  eccentric,   will  enjoy  greater  economic  opportunity,  society   unpopular  ideas  that  took  hold  and  changed  the   will  address  its  most  challenging  environmental   world.”Esquire  Magazine problems,  and  more  people  will  find  fulfillment   CerCfied  B  CorporaCons  are  leading  a  global   by  bringing  their  whole  selves  to  work. movement  to  redefine  success  in  business. The  B  Corp  movement  is  about  creaCve   By  voluntarily  meeCng  higher  standards  of   destrucCon  -­‐-­‐  a  new  way  of  thinking  that  makes   transparency,  accountability,  and  performance,   the  old  way  obsolete.  B  Corps  are  simply  a  beZer   CerCfied  B  Corps  are  disCnguishing  themselves  in   way  to  do  business,  a  way  to  integrate,  not   a  cluZered  marketplace  by  offering  a  posiCve   compromise,  our  values  and  our  work.  We  need   vision  of  a  beZer  way  to  do  business. your  creaCvity  to  help  inspire  others  to  support   We  hope  that  you  are  inspired,  not  just  by  our   the  movement. vision,  but  by  the  movement’s  ability  to  translate   For  more  informaCon,  go  to   ideas  into  acSon. www.BCorporaCon.net   B  Corps  create  higher  quality  jobs  and  improve   the  quality  of  life  in  our  communiCes.  And,  as  the   Aenean iaculis laoreet arcu NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Page 27
  • 28. BUSINESS BUILDING 2013 AND BEYOND What  the  Market  Has   To  Say  About  Amazing   Companies We  ran  a  contest  with  Entreprenör24  to    •   When  both  management  and  the  employees  are  living   reach  out  to  the  market  about  Amazing   the  "brand" Companies.    Here  is  a  sample  of  the    •   Amazing  staff quesSons  we  asked  and  some  of  the    •   InnovaCon answers  we  collected.    It’s  good  to  see  what    •   creaCve  spirit  mixed  with  new  thinking  and  a  constant   A   the  market  has  to  say  about  these  topics  as   hunger  to  always  be  the  best  in  their  industry! well.  •   desire  to  change  the  world  through  their  business A    •   company  that  strives  to  develop  both  their  employees   A   What  makes  an  Amazing   and  the  working  environment  •   Amazing  for  me  is  taking  responsibility.  For  the  staff,   Company? environment,  the  whole  process.  •   company  that  listens  to  their  employees  and  value   A   •  Staff  and  the  vision their  progress  and  achievements  as  much  as  the  corporate   growth.  A  company  that  create  value  for  the  local   community  and  the  global  world.  •   Employees  having  fun,  bringing  all  customers  along  for   the  ride. What  is  the  most  important  value    •   The  people  behind  it.  Their  dedicaCon  and  commitment   you  want  to  see  from  a  company? to  their  costumers  is  a  really  important  part  in  a  business.    •  I  want  companies  to  show  true  dedicaCon  to  values  of  sustainability  and   They  should  care. social  good.  But  that  means  not  only  saying  it  -­‐  it  means  doing  it,  every   day!  •   New  thinking,  don´t  swim  with  the  stream  together  with    •  Great  Customer  Service. all  the  other  fishes.  Do  basic  but  new  thinking.  •  Integrity.  There  will  be  moments  were  a  company  have  the  possibility  to    •   good  company  is  a  company  built  by  creaCve  and   A   earn  more  money  but  compromise  its  name  and  purpose  in  the  process.   logical  people  who  always  takes  care  of  its  employees  and   The  company  should  never  forget  why  they  started  out  in  the  first  place.   Money  can  never  surpass  the  choice  of  doing  what's  right  in  my  eyes! value  the  company's  vision  •  The  most  important  value  of  a  company  is  all  the  employees,  of  course.  •   Small  details  and  big  values  •  That  the  company  always  takes  care  of  the  environment  and  aims  to  be    •   The  team,  without  a  doubt  if  you  don’t  have  an  amazing   sustainable  in  the  future. team  you  can’t  sell  anything.  People  love  the  people    •  Responsible behind  the  brands,  the  products  the  idea.  The  Richard    •  InnovaCon  in  all  ways  from  how  they  deal  with  customers,  what  they   Branson,  Steve  Jobs,  Mark  Zuckerberg  etc. sell,  how  they  go  to  market.  InnovaCon  and  a  good  CSR  value  of  giving   back  through  their  innovaCon. NOVEMBER 6, 2012 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Page 28