Inspiration session: Allison Johnson, Vikram Gandhi, Ola Ahlvarsson and more…
09:00–11:00 Day 2
Venue: The Playa a.k.a. the Epicenter Terrace
Over the days you will meet in total approx. 100+ speakers including Allison Johnson, ex Global Marketing Director Apple Inc. during the Steve Jobs era, Vikram Gandhi, filmmaker, Kumare – the true story about a false prophet and Vice Media senior editor, Ola Ahlvarsson, our host and co-creator of Sime and more…
Note: The agenda points and exact times are subject to change.
Morning sessions:
09:00 Founder stories – meet spectacular entrepreneurs
Ola Ahlvarsson, co-creator, Sime, and friends.
Key takeaways:
–Ola picks his top entrepreneurs and makes them share their secrets.
–Paths to growth.
–Under the hoods of successful scale-ups.
09:30 The secrets behind building Apple, the most iconic brand in history
Allison Johnson, ex Global Marketing Director, Apple Inc. during the Steve Jobs era.
Key takeaways:
–The secrets behind building Apple, the world’s most succesful brand.
–Why the user experience is the heart of building a brand.
–Branding for start-ups, scale-ups and grownups.
–What you learn from working with Steve Jobs.
10:00 How to create a cult – championing your brand like a guru
Vikram Gandhi, filmmaker, Kumaré – the true story about the false prophet and Vice Media senior editor.
Key takeaways:
–How to create loyal followers.
–The power of storytelling.
–Fake news and the real deal
10:30 Finding a new narrative for humans and the planet
Caroline Stiernstedt and Tomas Björkman, Ekskäret in dialogue with Lisen Schultz, Stockholm Resilience Center.
Afternoon sessions:
14:00 Member stories – Epicenter champions on the scale
Tim Bjelkstam CEO and Co-founder Tiptapp, Mart Maasik, SEB Innovation Lab, Therese Engström, Sime Social Impact.
14:30 Musse & Helium – Meet two cross media characters and their creator
Camilla Brinck, founder Musse & Helium, the audiobook and book success.
Key takeaways:
–How to create a multimedia phenomenon in your basement.
–Getting to know two cool cartoon characters.
15:00 Success and/or happiness – balancing ambition and happiness in an exponential society
Anna Bennich Karlstedt, psychologist, author.
15:20 Management by sleep
Ola Ahlvarsson, co-founder Sime, Epicenter and Result
15:40 Making AI your business – deep dive in industrial AI and why should care
Charlie Muirhead, serial entrepreneur and co-founder CognitionX, the leading AI analyst firm.
16:00 Picturing the future – fine arts + tech a life long love affair
Jacob Felländer, artist, photographer
