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Sydney 2008 Summit Programme

Draft Programme
Schedule subject to change
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Summit Theme
Summit Venue: Sheraton on the Park, Sydney

SATURDAY 28 June

8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. MCR Registration
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. MCR SEMINAR: Enterprise Alignment   (MCR Required), Day 1

SUNDAY 29 June

9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. MCR SEMINAR: Enterprise Alignment   (MCR Required), Day 2
1:30 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. Region Council Meeting (invitation only)
4.00 p.m. - 5.55 p.m. Summit Registration
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. The Core Club (invitation-only; off-site venue)
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Welcome Reception

MONDAY 30 June

7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Summit Registration
7:30 a.m. - 8:20 a.m. Speaker Breakfast (invitation- only)
8:30 a.m. - 8:55 a.m. Official Opening & Summit Overview
9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.

General Session 1:
Global, Regional and Local Business Outlook

10:15 a.m. - 10:40 a.m. Networking Morning Tea
10:45 a.m. - 12:10 p.m. Concurrent Workshops 1, 2, 3
Workshop 1: The Multi-Generational Workplace: Supporting Talent with Strategic Workplace Design
Workshop 2: Productivity & Attraction/ Retention: The Evolution of the Public Sector Workplace
Workshop 3: Hewlett-Packard's New Melbourne Workplace: Balancing Cost & Sustainability
12:15 p.m. - 2.10 p.m. Networking Lunch
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Workplace Community Briefing
2:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. General Session 2:
Understanding the Mindset of Generation Y
3:30 p.m. - 3:55 p.m. Networking Afternoon Tea
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Concurrent Workshops 4, 5, 6
Workshop 4: Building a Sustainable Workforce at Colliers International
Workshop 5: Electrolux: A Fresh Look at Brand and Design in the Workplace
Workshop 6: The Gauge: The Next Evolutionary Workplace
7:00 p.m. - 7:25 p.m. Pre-Dinner Drinks
7:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Gala Dinner
The CBRE- GCS Corporate Real Estate Executive of the Year Award 2008

TUESDAY 1 July

8:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. General Session 3:
The Changing Dynamics of Real Estate Talent: From Implementing Strategy to Influencing Decisions
10:00 a.m. - 10:25 a.m. Networking Morning Tea
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Concurrent Workshops 7, 8, 9
Workshop 7: Attracting & Retaining Property Professionals in a Competitive Employment Market
Workshop 8: Age & The Workplace: The U.S. General Services Administration Experience
Workshop 9: Carbon Neutrality & Voluntary Carbon Markets
12:00 p.m. - 1:55 p.m. Lunch
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. The Debate
2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. General Session 4:
Creating a Sustainable Workforce: Space, People and Technology
3:15 p.m. - 3:40 p.m. Networking Afternoon Tea
3:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. General Session 5: 

Tenzing and the Sherpas of Everest
5.05 p.m. - 6.30 p.m. Close, Wrap-Up and Thanks