Closing out Square 2 at the Xynteo Exchange 2019 was a conversation between Olympic champion Johann Olav Koss, Nada Ahmed, Senior Manager at Aker Solutions and Econet founder Strive Masiyiwa.
Leading differently at the Xynteo Exchange 2019
When it comes to digital technology, trust less, demand more!
Jimmy Wales and Hans Vestberg challenged our shared – but blind – faith in technology. As digital natives, many of us rely on and trust technology to constantly provide unlimited information and tools, right at our fingertips.
Slogans to hashtags at the Xynteo Exchange 2019
Two leading youth activists voiced the urgency and rage that is sparking protests by the next generation at the Xynteo Exchange 2019.
Navigating “what if’s” at the Xynteo Exchange 2019
Two experienced global leaders, former Norwegian PM Erna Solberg and Shell Projects & Technology Director Harry Brekelmans underlined the importance of building consensus and navigating steadily towards the future.
Prototypia: a new innovation framework with Monika Bielskyte
A mind-expanding challenge from futurist Monica Bielskyte, who powerfully demonstrated to the 500+ leaders at Xynteo Exchange 2019 the need to rethink the way we envision the future.
Building partnerships to improve plastic waste management in India
The Revaluing Plastics team from 2019’s Leadership Vanguard cohort travelled to Chennai and Bangalore to explore and advance strategic partnerships with two local impact enterprises, Kabadiwalla Connect and Hasiru Dala Innovations.
Driving scale to achieve a new kind of growth at the Xynteo Exchange Marketplace
Given the scale of the challenge and the response needed, business must play a central role in any credible response to challenges such as climate change and social inequality.
Connecting kids for learning through innovation
During last year’s Xynteo Exchange/Norway, Verizon hosted an open innovation Studio that brought together a diverse group of leaders and practitioners to investigate societal problems that connectivity can help address.
What cane toads can teach businesses about growth
The dreaded cane toad has few friends in my home country, Australia, writes Xynteo MD Chester Cunningham. In 1935, 3000 of them were released in the country’s sugarcane plantations in an effort to eat the beetles that were devouring the valued crop.
Want to achieve the SDGs? Start by scrubbing your windows
This need for change is what motivates us at Xynteo to develop a theory of change that is unique. It’s a theory of change built with a view towards creating collaborative action.
Exploring partnerships for sustainable mobility in Bangalore
Leadership Vanguard’s Low Carbon Cities team travelled to Bangalore to explore partnership opportunities with a local impact enterprise, Vogo, that works to reduce the city’s pollution and congestion challenges.
LV leaders select impact enterprises to accelerate in Seattle
Senior leaders from Mastercard, Energias de Portugal, Baker Hughes, HSBC, Shell, ICRC, Tata and Unilever meet with promising impact enterprises and a global community of experts and leaders.