David Savage

LEADERSHIP AS IF THE FUTURE MATTERS We examine our focus on the present and how, at times, the future is compromised. Looking at how we may bring the future present in our organizational cultures, how we decide and act, our addiction to busyness and how this affects our business and our shared future. Audiences explore economic, social and environmental sustainability and how we may each personally lead as if the future matters. Savage uses real-time interaction with the audience exploring what their future vision is, how their actions today must align to create that dream and what the participant will do now. Concluding with actioning this learning.

How To Produce Better Outcomes through Well Designed Collaborations Breakout session lead by collaboration, negotiation and leadership expert, David B. Savage. At every level of organizations, leaders are looking for innovative solutions to optimize skills, teams, and ways of working together better. As leaders, we must make the most effective use of our employees, volunteers, and resources. Using Savage's 10 Essential Steps to Collaboration, participants will work on a sample project, as an example, and have an interactive discussion that addresses participants interests. OBJECTIVES: 1. To inspire participants to more successfully engage teams and capture opportunities 2. To understand the 10 Essential Steps to Collaboration and incorporate them into participants' projects and professional and personal lives. 3. Participants will learn how to design their projects, teams, resources, and assessments to create an evolving culture.