welcome to the perse conference on enterprise 2008 ‘vision into action’
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WELCOME TO THE PERSE CONFERENCE ON ENTERPRISE 2008 ‘VISION INTO ACTION’. Sponsored by ARM, EEDA, Bailey Fisher, Allied Irish Bank, Alimentum Cambridge Worldwide Associates, Bacchanalia. Conference Organiser. John Southworth Director of Co-Curriculum. Administration. Fire Toilets - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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WELCOMETO THE PERSE CONFERENCE
ON ENTERPRISE 2008
‘VISION INTO ACTION’
Sponsored by ARM, EEDA,Bailey Fisher, Allied Irish Bank, Alimentum
Cambridge Worldwide Associates, Bacchanalia
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Conference Organiser
John Southworth
Director of Co-Curriculum
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Administration Fire Toilets Student packs and brochure Sponsors Breakout Rooms Location for refreshments Timings – please try to keep to them Zappers Please enjoy your day
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Any Questions?
Sponsored by:
ARM, EEDA,
Bailey Fisher,
Allied Irish Bank, Alimentum
Cambridge Worldwide Associates, Bacchanalia
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‘VISION INTO ACTION’
Professor Alan Barrell
Chairman for the Day
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Concerning Vision - Dare to Dream….
“Dare to Dream and don’t let anyone tell you your dream cannot come true !”
Professor David Skorton, President, Cornell University
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Vision, Action and the the Changing Horizon
EnvironmentIssues
The death ofdeference
New employmentpatterns
Organisations
Globalisation
Technology
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Sources of Competitiveness – for Visionaries to consider
Creativity Risk
Speed Reputation
Cost Values
Learning Information
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The World in Transformation – let’s Visualise….
Speed of Communication Sources of Security Flattening of Structures Entrepreneurial Opportunities Transforming Relationships New Skills Learning Impact of Technology Stress levels Rising Collapsing of Boundaries Permanent Temps Shifting and Contradictory Values Rise of Asian Superpowers – China and India
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Technology – How much did we Visualise?.... – take an average DAY in 2003
All international phone calls1971
All airline passengers1975
All mobile phones 1984
All emails 1992
All SMS1998
Source: Analysys, World Bank and ITU
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Vision, Heroes, and Exploration
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Vision, History and Culture – can we learn anything ?
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A REAL Hero….he changed the WORLD ! From a prison cell
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A Hero’s Home for 18 Years….Could WE have survived it ?
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Imagination and Vision
“Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world”
Albert Einstein 1879 - 1955
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Discovery comes from within…through seeking…….
“The Source of Real Discovery consists not in seeking new Landscapes …..
But in having NEW EYES”
Marcel Proust
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How BIG is the World ?
“The World is big enough for everyone’s
needs – but it is too small for the GREED of
one man !”
Mahatma Gandhi
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Heroes can show Humility “Greatness” and “Richness” are not synonymous
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“To get rich is GLORIOUS”
Deng Xiaoping 1982
China Wakes ! A Chinese Hero
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A “Brainpower Hero”
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Repeating Einstein on IMAGINATION….
“Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world”
Albert Einstein 1879 - 1955
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Is there RISK involved?....Oh dear….
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“You look at things and ask - why?
but I dream of things that never
were and ask -
George Bernard Shaw
why not?”
Why MINDSET matters – what’s an Entrepreneur ?
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Joseph Schumpeter (1911) – "
“Entrepreneurs blow gales of creative destruction.”
Role of the entrepreneur in transforming economies by developing:
New products New methods of production New ways of organizing Untapped raw materials Enhanced competitive performance
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Thinking of Creativity and Innovation -Would you invest in this team ?
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What did you decide? Creativity and Innovation are “inside” not “outside” qualities. Presentational
styles have changed !
Microsoft Corporation, 1978
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Anyone know him?....His Vision and Ideas changed the World….
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Growing up – a young man whose Vision and Scientific Application changed the world
– strong Cambridge connections
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Often Lampooned – heroes often are….
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Leadership, Vision and Achievement –Realising Dreams with Plans and
Action
Vision without Action is a Daydream….
Action without vision is a Nightmare….
Japanese Proverb - Anon
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Leadership, Vision, People, Action and Enterprise – Organising for Success
Vision alone is not enough!
Leadership
Vision
People
Support & mentoring
Columbus spirit & PMA
Will-power & determination
Culture
PurposeInnovation
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In In Pursuit of Excellence ! of Excellence !
“Excellence can be achieved, if we:Care more than others think is wise,Risk more than others think is safe,
Dream more than others think is practical,
Expect more than others think is possible.”
Deborah Johnson-Ross
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Make it a Day when your thoughts, ideas and interaction
focus on YOUR VISION and how to turn it into ACTION –
GO FOR IT [email protected]
www.libraryhouse.net
www.alanbarrell.com
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‘VISION INTO ACTION’
Sponsored by:
ARM, EEDA,
Bailey Fisher, Allied Irish Bank
Restaurant Alimentum,
Cambridge Worldwide Associates, Bacchanalia