Aspen Young Leaders Program 2015

March 12—15, 2015 Stupka Hotel, Tále, Slovakia

MARCH13

8:00 Breakfast 9:00 LEADERSHIP – PRIVILEGE OR RESPONSIBILITY? (Hotel Stupka conference

room) Pavel Řehák, CEO,

VIGO Investments Introduced and moderated

by Pepper de Callier, Founder and Executive Director, Prague Leadership Institute

10:45 Coffee break

11:00 IMAGE MANAGEMENT IN MEDIA

Václav Sochor, journalist, consultant at Bison & Rose

12:30 Lunch & leisure

15:30 EMPOWERMENT TRAINING Jan Ženatý, Head of Consulting, QED Group

(meeting at the Hotel Stupka conference room with outdoor clothing)

19:30 Travel to Ľupča Castle (meeting at the

Hotel Stupka reception)

20:00 Dinner at Ľupča Castle

WELCOME Ivan Hodač, Founder and

Member of the Board, Aspen Institute Prague

THE EU AND CENTRAL EUROPE – VIEWED FROM THE OUTSIDE

Chang-beom Kim, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the European Union

23:00 Travel to the hotel

MARCH12

15:00–18:00 Arrival and dinner

at Hotel Stupka restaurant

18:30 WELCOME ADDRESS (Hotel Stupka conference

room) Michael Žantovský,

President, Aspen Institute Prague

Ivan Hodač, Founder and Member of the Board, Aspen Institute Prague

19:00 INTRODUCTION TO THE PROGRAM

Pepper de Callier, Founder and Executive Director, Prague Leadership Institute

Radek Špicar, Executive Director, Aspen Institute Prague

21:00 INFORMAL NETWORKING (Koliba restaurant)

MARCH15

8:30 Breakfast

9:30 BURN-OUT (Hotel Stupka conference

room) Tomáš Rektor, psychiatrist

and psychotherapist

11:30 Coffee break

11:45 PROGRAM EVALUATION Radek Špicar, Executive Director, Aspen Institute Prague

12:30 Check-out

13:00 Lunch and departure

MARCH14

8:00 Breakfast

9:00 LEADERSHIP IN POLITICS (Hotel Stupka conference

room) Ivan Mikloš, Member of

Parliament, National Council of the Slovak Republic

Introduced and moderated

by Michael Žantovský, President, Aspen Institute Prague

10:30 Coffee break

10:45 ROLE OF AN ARTIST IN SHAPING SOCIETY

Yemi A.D., choreographer, director, dancer

12:15 Lunch

13:00 LEISURE ACTIVITIES

17:00 Dinner

18:30 LEADERSHIP IN CRISIS SITUATIONS

(Hotel Stupka conference room)

Václav Pecha, former Head of Civilian PRT Logar, Afghanistan

20:00 VISIT TO ŽELEZIARNE PODBREZOVÁ FACTORY

One of the oldest metallurgical companies in Central Europe

(meeting at the Hotel Stupka reception)

22:30 INFORMAL NETWORKING (Koliba restaurant)