The Makeover: world-class speakers set for business innovation event

The inspiring event The Makeover will take place in Ho Chi Minh City on October 18-19 with the focus on business innovation.

A line-up of 20+ top-notch speakers who are leading innovation strategists from around the world will share over 12 engaging topics to spark agile change and innovation for business enhancement.

Talentnet, a leading provider of comprehensive, professional, and practical human resource solutions in Vietnam, aims for this event to be “not another generic business event” but a place that will change the mindset of business leaders about innovation and creativity in human resource management strategies.

Andreas Ekström, a distinguished TED Talk speaker, will visit Vietnam for the first time and becomes a guest speaker at the event.

Ekström has spoken in over 30 countries and is a journalist and author focusing on the online world, media, and digital equality. His journalistic approach, combined with his dynamic delivery has made him one of Europe's most sought-after futurists.

On his very first visit to Vietnam, he will provide a global perspective for businesses in Vietnam on the journey towards sustainable innovation, balancing advanced technology with optimising human potential.

This is an opportunity for business leaders and human resources professionals in Vietnam to meet, exchange ideas, and gain insights from world-class innovation experts.

In addition, The Makeover also has a stellar line-up from Switzerland, the United States, New Zealand, and Singapore, such as Son Do Lenh, Harvard Research and head of Experience, Wealth Management Technology from a leading private bank in Switzerland; Ben Burrowes, regional director – Asia of Education New Zealand; William Trippe Polese, global director of Udemy; and Godelieve van Dooren – South Asia CEO of Mercer.

The speakers aim to contribute diverse perspectives and a global mindset on innovation, alongside speakers from leading businesses in Vietnam such as ACB, AIA, Bosch, Home Credit, HSC, PepsiCo Foods, PNJ, TikTok, Unilever, and more.

The Makeover is set to showcase innovative and practical perspectives to help Vietnamese businesses identify and activate their organisations’ creative DNA.

With over 12 topics revolving around real success stories, timeless principles for innovation, global talent trends, or the most comprehensive compensation and benefits reports with innovative rewards for employees.

The Makeover will gather 700+ like-minded business leaders and HR professionals. Participating in this conference means establishing lasting partnerships, working in harmony, innovating, and contributing to the overall picture of innovation and creativity in Vietnam's corporate landscape.

For more information and to register for The Makeover, please visit: https://bit.ly/45ZZxTR. Registration deadline: October 15.

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