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MacroWikinomics with Don Tapscott, Sept 30, 2010

August 10, 2010

Join us in an interactive presentation by Don Tapscott with highlights from his JUST RELEASED book - MacroWikinomics: Rebooting Business and the World – Thursday, September 30, 1:00 EDT

The Conference Board of Canada is pleased to present an exclusive, 60-minute webinar featuring Don Tapscott on the launch date of his new book. Don is universally acknowledged as an enthralling, challenging and inspirational speaker and is heralded as one of the world's leading authorities on business strategy. Don Tapscott is ranked by Accenture in the Top 30 of the world's Top Business Gurus, alongside Michael Porter, Tom Peters, Stephen Covey, Peter Drucker and Bill Gates.

Advance reviews on MacroWikinomics herald it as "a masterpiece, an iconic and defining book for our time" (Mark Parker, CEO, Nike Inc.). It is being called "a rich and expansive guide to not only adapting but also mastering our digital future. A must read for any decision maker!" (Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum).

This interactive and engaging session is by invitation only to selected members and followers of The Conference Board. In it, Don will discuss how the burning platform of the global economy is propelling change – thus creating both new opportunities and the need to reinvent our institutions around a new set of criteria. He will explain what leaders must do to stay competitive and current in today's fast changing world and he will provide vivid examples of organizations that are successfully embracing his formula for success.

In addition to giving you access to the live session, any materials provided during the session and an opportunity to participate in the Q&A, your $375 registration fee includes a free copy of Don Tapscott's new book, MacroWikinomics. To register for this webinar, please call 1-866-711-2262 or email publications@conferenceboard.ca. Please quote campaign code DON when ordering.

Space is limited to ensure ample time for all questions. Register today and hear how mass collaboration continues to change the way businesses communicate, compete, and succeed in the new global marketplace. The principles of wikinomics are more powerful than ever.

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