Time		Activity
8:00		Pick up your complimentary pass and enjoy a half day of skiing on Whistler or Blackcomb
14:00		Workshop: "Leadershift: Act and Think Now in Order to Perform" Focus on the things that matter right now for your company's survival and prosperity Identify critical actions to maximize future investments in key areas Nick Bontis Professor and Director of Undergraduate Program, Degroot School of Business World's leading expert on intellectual capital and its impact on performance.
17:00		Break
18:00		Welcome Reception
19:00		Dinner

Time		Activity
7:00		Breakfast
8:00		Workshop: "Facing Your Stakeholders: Addressing the Elephant in the Room" John Miers Chairman Black Isle
10:15		Workshop: "Engaging, Retaining and Developing Critical Talent in Tough Times" How to keep your most important assets motivated and engaged in a downturn Make the right cuts, get rid of dead weight Position yourself to come out with a stronger team Beverly Kaye Author "Up Is Not the Only Way", "Love 'Em or Lose 'Em: Getting Good People to Stay" CEO, CSI Career Systems International
11:45		Networking Lunch
13:00		Access to Experts 3 panels on Risk Management: What to Do Now!
14:45		"Adjusting Your Growth Plans in Tough Times" Andy Marsh CEO, Plug Power
15:30		"A Global Look From a Canadian Perspective" Jim Allworth VP & Director, RBC Dominion Securities
16:15		Break
17:30		Networking Reception
19:00		Dinner followed by Scotch Tasting

Time		Activity
7:30		Breakfast
8:30		The CEO Perspective "Surviving an Economic Downturn: Fingers Burned, Lessons Learned" Speakers: Harald Will - ACL Services Bob Park - FinancialCAD Corporation Kevin Bull - Veriteq Instruments Inc. Phil Dubois - CityXpress
10:15		CEO Breakout Sessions CEOs get together in closed-door sessions to address their greatest concerns
11:45		Networking Lunch
13:00		Workshop "LinkedIn: What Now?" How are the leading web 2.0 businesses reacting to the current crisis? Rethinking your value proposition in a downturn: New Pain, New Gain! Developing competitive intelligence David Yoffie Director, Intel Max & Doris Starr Professor International Business Administration, Harvard Business School
16:00		Closing Reception