The Ideation Conference 2012 is organized into two main gatherings:
Pre-Conference Intensives (May 7, 2012) - We are hosting pre-conference intensives for those interested in adding an extra day to their conference experience. These 6 hour intensives are designed to be interactive and will be facilitated by thought leaders and practitioners specializing in the following areas of focus (More Details TBA Soon!):
(1) Insights into Collaboration & Crowdsourcing for Social Good
(2) Proven Lessons for Startups & Social Entrepreneurs
(3) Strategies for Funding & Measuring Impact
(4) Leveraging Emerging Technologies for Social Good
(5) Developing Agile Infrastructure for Scaling Companies & Organizations
Monday May 7th Pre-Conference Intensives Schedule:
9:00am – Registration
10:00am to 12:00pm – Intensive Session 1
12:00pm to 1:00pm – Lunch Break
1:00pm to 2:30pm – Intensive Session 2
2:30pm to 2:45pm – Break
2:45pm to 4:00pm – Intensive Session 3
Evening Networking Opportunities Available
Main Conference Schedule (May 8-9, 2012)
Tuesday May 8th
8:00am to 9:30am – Registration
9:30am to 12:00pm – Opening Session
12:00pm to 1:30pm – Lunch // Networking Opportunities
1:30pm to 3:00pm – Workshops // Whiteboard Sessions
3:00pm to 3:30pm – Break // Networking Mixers
3:30pm to 5:00pm – Workshops // Whiteboard Sessions
5:00pm to 7:00pm – Dinner Break // Networking Opportunities
7:00pm to 9:30pm – Evening Session & Networking Event
Wednesday May 9th
9:00am to 11:00am – Morning Session
11:00am to 11:15am – Break
11:15pm to 12:30pm – Workshops // Whiteboard Sessions
12:30pm to 2:00pm – Lunch // Networking Opportunities
2:00pm to 3:30pm – Workshops // Whiteboard Sessions
3:30pm to 3:45pm – Break
3:45pm to 5:15pm – Closing Session
5:00pm to 7:00pm – Dinner // Networking Opportunities
Downtown
Chicago, IL
The !deation Conference is intentionally formatted to create a rich learning and sharing experience. Each element of the conference facilitates a different mode for engaging the content as well as fellow participants. The hope is that these various experiences will lead to inspiration, encouragement, new explorations...
SpeakersDetails TBA! |