Agenda

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Thursday, November 8^th, 2012

Day-Time
8:25 – 8:55 a.m.	Registration (Coffee/Tea Provided)
8:55 – 9:00 a.m.	Rick Goossen, ELO – Welcome/Overview
9:00 – 9:15 a.m.	Darrell Johnson, Pastor, First Baptist Church "Opening Devotional: God-Inspired Creativity"
9:15 – 9:55 a.m.	Don Simmonds, Chairman & CEO, Crossroads Communications, Burlington, ON “Creating & Sustaining an Entrepreneurial Culture: Lessons from a Serial Entrepreneur”
9:55 – 10:35 a.m.	Revd Dr Richard Turnbull, Director, Centre for Enterprise, Markets & Ethics, Wycliffe Hall, University of Oxford, UK "The Serpent & The Dove: Can I be Ethical and Make Money at the Same Time?"
10:35 – 10:50 a.m.	Break (Coffee/Tea Provided)
10:50 - 11:30 a.m.	Gil Scott, Founder/President, Gil Scott Sports Management “Thirty Years Inside the NFL, CFL & NHL: Lessons on Life & Work from a Sports Entrepreneur”
11:30 - 12:10 p.m.	Herta von Stiegel, Founder & CEO, Ariya Capital Group, London, UK "The Mountain Within: Leadership Lessons and Inspiration for Your Climb to the Top"
12:10 – 1:10 p.m.	Lunch (Full Hot & Cold Buffet Provided)
1:10 – 1:50 p.m.	Robert Hisrich, Thunderbird Graduate School of Management, Glendale, AZ “Entrepreneurs Beyond Borders: Successfully Doing Business With People Who Aren't Like Me”
1:50 - 2:30 p.m.	Bob Pritchett, President/CEO, Logos Bible Software, Bellingham, WA “Fire Someone Today: Entrepreneurial Lessons from the Frontline"
2:30 – 3:10 p.m.	Carson Pue, Author of "Mentoring Leaders: Wisdom for Developing Character, Calling and Competency" "Why Would Anyone Want To Be Led By You? A Look at the Essential Characteristics of Leaders"
3:10 – 3:25 p.m.	Break (Coffee / Tea Provided)
3:25 – 4:15 p.m.	Graham Power, Founder, The Power Group, Cape Town, South Africa “Unashamedly Ethical: An Entrepreneurial Quest to Challenge a Culture of Corruption"
4:15 - 4:55 p.m.	David Toycen, President & CEO, World Vision Canada, Mississauga, ON "Entreprenerial Difference-Making: How to Leverage Potential for Doing Good"
4:55 – 5:30 p.m.	Q & A / Close
Price: $349/person*

Evening
6:00 – 7:00 p.m.	Registration / Networking Reception / Entrepreneur Expo
7:00 – 7:45 p.m.	Dinner & Introductory Remarks Rick Goossen, ELO – Welcome Bruce Clemenger, President, Evangelical Fellowship of Canada – PRESENTATION of "Entrepreneurial Leader Award"
7:45 – 8:30 p.m.	Coffee/Tea & Dessert Networking/Reception / Entrepreneur Expo
8:45 – 10:00 p.m.	Keynote Presentation Geoff Tunnicliffe, Secretary-General, World Evangelical Alliance, New York, NY - Introduction Michael Flaherty, President & Co-founder, Walden Media, Lexington, MA & Hollywood, CA “The Chronicles of an Entrepreneurial Leader: From Narnia to Amazing Grace”
Price: $149/person*

Entrepreneur Expo

From 6 – 10 p.m. in the Grand Ballroom there will be 20+ display tables featuring a wide range of supporters who are either sponsors, entrepreneurs or ministry organizations that work with or support entrepreneurs. This “Entrepreneur Expo” is an opportunity for supporters to introduce their company/organization and its services to attendees.

Price: $499 for first table; $299 for an additional table (each display table includes two chairs; tickets to the evening session are purchased separately)

Friday, November 9^th, 2012

9:00 – 12:00 p.m. - INTERACTIVE SEMINAR: "Entrepreneurial Leadership: Finding Your Calling, Making A Difference"

R. Paul Stevens, Professor Emeritus of Marketplace Theology, Regent College

Richard (Rick) J. Goossen, Chairman, Advisory Board, Entrepreneurial Leader Organization & Strategic Advisor/Relationship Manager, Covenant Group

This seminar will be feature extensive interaction and participation by attendees. Participants will have table discussions facilitated by experienced entrepreneurs. The workshop/seminar will draw upon the upcoming book by Goossen & Stevens titled Entrepreneurial Leadership: Finding Your Calling, Making A Difference (InterVarsity Press, forthcoming 2013).

Cost is $99* (Coffee/tea provided)