What Kind of Leadership Is Needed for the Digital Transformation of Businesses?
Roundtable discussion and networking cocktail reception to close out the ASAGE-Meet Your Boss job fair
April 30, 2018, at 6:00 p.m., in partnership with the CVCI
No company today can escape digital transformation, regardless of its size or industry. The changes go far beyond technology or processes: Everyone in the company is affected, at every level of responsibility, raising major questions for management, such as…
- What changes should we expect in the way companies are organized and in work practices?
- Is change never-ending? Is it possible to ensure constant innovation and adaptation?
- How can we manage and foster engagement among different generations in this environment?
- What kind of leadership should we develop to address these challenges?
To wrap up the Asage-Meet Your Boss job datingevent (career fair), this panel discussion will highlight possible approaches and key success factors for a successful, people-centered, and sustainable digital transformation, and will spark a discussion with participants..
April 30, 2018 – Roundtable Discussion
6:00 p.m. Welcome
6:30 p.m. Panel discussion: “What Kind of Leadership Is Needed for the Digital Transformation of Businesses?”
7:45 p.m.: Cocktail reception
CVCI – 47 Avenue d’Ouchy, 1006 Lausanne
Speakers:
Raphaël H. COHEN is a successful entrepreneur, business angel, mentor, professor, and academic director of MBA programs. As a specialist in executive education, he teaches at various prestigious universities, such as the University of Geneva, as well as at numerous companies. Breaking away from conventional approaches, his executive training programs provide concrete tools and solutions to companies of all sizes to enhance their agility, innovation capacity, competitive advantages, and team engagement. His clients include Airbus, Nestlé, La Poste française, CHUV, BCV, other banks, and industrial companies. He has published several books and numerous articles on leadership and intrapreneurship.
Taïssa THIERRY CHAVES is the founder and director of Y Coaching & Consulting ( http://ycoaching.ch). She is a recognized and experienced expert in digital transformation and an ICF-certified coach in career management and leadership. With 15 years of experience in strategic marketing and digital transformation for companies such as Nespresso, Hublot, L’Oréal, and Nestlé, she now helps companies become more effective and innovative in the digital age by highlighting human talent. Taïssa is also the founder and president of Women in Digital Switzerland, an organization that promotes women’s participation in the technology sector and has more than 2,000 members throughout Switzerland.
Jérôme Rudazis the Director of Human Resources at the Institution de Lavigny (www.ilavigny.ch), President of the HR Vaud association (www.hr-vaud.ch), and a member of the HR Swiss board. With over 15 years of experience in human resources, he has served as an HRIS specialist in the media sector, Deputy HR Director in the retail industry, and, until 2017, Head of the HR Service Center and a member of the HR Management Team at the University of Lausanne. As a representative of Generation Y and a staunch advocate for digital HR, he contributes to several media outlets in French-speaking Switzerland on the challenges and impacts of digital transformation, offering a strategic vision for the organizational and cultural transformation of companies.
Alexandra MARCOIN-KARACSONYI is the founder and director of www.hireandkeep.ch. She holds an MBA from Stanford University and has worked for more than 15 years at various multinational companies in Europe and the United States. Alexandra is currently a Design Thinking Coach for several Stanford executive programs and the academic director of the i2i Lab at IE Business School in Madrid. Hire & Keep aims to bring greater innovation to human capital management and to enable companies to realize their strategic vision and full potential through better human resources management. Alexandra is also the founder and president of PWN Geneva-Lausanne, the local chapter of PWN Global.
Moderator: Isabelle May LAUGIER
Isabelle May LAUGIER is a career coach, trainer, and workplace mediator—www.imlcoachingmediation.ch
She organizes career events for Asage and ESSEC Alumni Switzerland, and she was responsible for preparing participants for the Asage “Job Dating—Meet Your Boss” event on April 30.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]
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The ASAGE Carrières team: Isabelle Laugier (ESSEC-Sciences Po), Rachida Fatah (Paris Dauphine), and Delphine Salmon (Sciences Po).
