Geneva Communicators Network Seminar / Lunch – Friday 24 April 2009

We are pleased to announce our next event of 2009 on Internal Communications :

Liam FitzPatrick, renowned expert in internal communications, will speak about “why most internal communicators are wasting their time…”

Liam FitzPatrick, based in the UK, is one of the premier internal communications consultants in the industry. He’s worked with clients ranging from Philips to Maersk and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Geneva and just recently was appointed Managing Director of simplygoodadvice, the consulting arm of the Simply Group that owns www.simply-communicate.com.

Topic: Why are most internal communicators wasting their time?

Date: Friday, 24 April 2009
Time: 12h20 to 14h00
Location*: The Swiss Press Club, Route de Ferney 106, La Pastorale, 1202 Geneva (for directions, click on Map)
Fee: CHF 10.- per person for a light lunch – payable at the door.

Please register here for the Geneva Communicators Network lunch event for Friday 24 April at 12h20>>

We look forward to seeing you there!!

*Location sponsored by the International University in Geneva

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Friday’s lunch event

dsc_1039 Many thanks to all the participants who attended the GCN lunch event today at the Swiss Press Club. Approximately 50 communicators attended the lecture by Dr. Surabhi Aggarwal (Professor of Communications at the International University in Geneva) on Intercultural Communications. It was an interesting discussion followed networking around an exquisite indian buffet lunch.

View the photos of the event on the left hand column of this page or on our Flickr page.

Stay tuned for video excerpts of the event online soon. We will also be sending around a copy of the slides to the participants.

We look forward to seeing you at the next event.

Patricia, Melitta, Glenn, and Vincent

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Geneva Communicators Network Lunch – Friday 30 January 2009 – fully booked!

We have had a great response for our next Geneva Communicators Network Lunch on Friday 30 January – so much that we are now fully booked and have closed the registrations – we can’t fit more people into our conference room. Sorry for those who missed out – we will be organising another lunch seminar soon..

Glenn

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Geneva Communicators Network Lunch – Friday 30 January 2009

We are pleased to announce our first event of 2009: Dr Surabhi Aggarwal will speak about how to communicate effectively across cultures – What do communicators need to consider when communicating to global and diverse audiences? How can cultural misunderstandings be avoided and communications be successful?
Dr Aggarwal was formerly Associate Professor at the University of Delhi and is currently teaching communication theory, social psychology and intercultural communications at the International University in Geneva.

Topic: Communicating across cultures
Date: Friday, 30 January 2009
Time: 12h20 to 14h00
Location*: The Swiss Press Club, Route de Ferney 106, La Pastorale, 1202 Geneva (for directions, click on Map)
Fee: CHF 10.- per person for a light lunch
Please register here for the Geneva Communicators Network lunch event for Friday 30 January 2009 at 12h20.

If the above link doesn’t work, please copy the following link into your Internet browser: http://optima.benchpoint.com/optima/SurveyPop.aspx?query=view&SurveyID=145&SS=gQX62O

We look forward to seeing you there!!

*Location sponsored by the International University in Geneva (IUG)
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GENEVACOM/CSR lunch event – 17 October 2008 – follow up

Last friday lunch, over 50 people attended the Geneva Communicators Blog and CSR Geneva event on “Effective Corporate Social Responsibility Communications”. Many thanks to our speaker Per Grankvis editor-in-chief of online magazine CSR i Praktiken.se who provided very interesting insights into this subject.

The sun was shining and we were able to enjoy it a little as can be seen in the photos of the event>>

And here is a report/commentary on the event from GenevaLunch, the online community newspaper.

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GENEVACOM/CSR lunch event – 17 October 2008 at 12.30

Dear Communicators,
 
We are pleased to announce a lunch event on Friday 17 October 2008 about Effective Corporate Social Responsibility Communications, organised jointly with the CSR Geneva network.
 
This meeting will feature Per Grankvis, an acclaimed expert in sustainable business strategies. Per Grankvis is senior advisor to a number of multinational companies in Scandinavia such as Staples Corporate Express, the Coca-Cola Company and Swedish Match and assists his clients to embed and embrace sustainability in their businesses, as well as advise them on how to communicate their efforts in a way that creates trust and loyalty among employees, consumers and other stakeholder groups. Per Grankvis is also a journalist and editor in chief of  the online magazine CSR i Praktiken.se
 
Topic:  Effective CSR Communications
Date: Friday, 17 October 2008
Time: 12h30 to 14h00
Location*: The Swiss Press Club, Route de Ferney 106, La Pastorale, 1202 Geneva (for directions, click on Map)
Fee: CHF 10.- per person for a light lunch  

Please register here for the Geneva Communicators Blog and CSR Geneva lunch event for Friday 17 October 2008 at 12h30.

If the above link doesn’t work, please copy the following link into your Internet browser: http://optima.benchpoint.com/optima/SurveyPop.aspx?query=view&SurveyID=145&SS=gQX62O 

We look forward to seeing you there!!

Glenn and Patricia 
 

*Location sponsored by the International University in Geneva (IUG)

 

 

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