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Program Overview: Mon - Weds, Nov. 8-10, 2010

The Global Summit is like no other forum on Earth.

You will have the opportunity to co-create real-world solutions WITH global leaders in the areas that matter most to you.

And the real impact begins when you go home.

DAILY SCHEDULE MONDAY - TUESDAY - WEDNESDAY

Daily program elements:

  • SEED (Social, Economic, & Environmental Diversity) Forum - Social, Economic and Environmental visionaries will inspire you into action

  • 7 Stages to Sustainability (7SS) WORKShops – Get leading edge training in everything from transformational leadership to sustainable investing, all in a global collaboration framework

  • 3 Days of Solution Councils – Throughout three powerful days, you will turn dialogue into committed action with experts in the areas you care about
  • Sustainable Technology Expo - Find the greenest, cleanest and most grass-roots friendly technologies to achieve the results you need
  • Concert & Culture - Daily & Nightly Live Music, Fashion Shows, Black Rock City born Art Installations, Poetry, Dance, +!

Day 1: Monday, Nov. 8, 2010

9AM - SEED Change "Social" Forum ~ Integrating Science & Spirituality

Opening Remarks by Progamme Chair & Co-Host:

Scholastica Sylvan Kimaryo - Former UNDP Deputy Regional Director for Africa

Lewis Perkins - Sustainability Blogger, Fast Company / "Women Saving the World"

Opening Key Notes:

Barbara Marx-Hubbard - World renowned futurist, Author & Evolutionary shares an inspirational message and forecast of Humanity's current journey to a sustainable future- "Mother Birthing a New Paradigm"

Anja Karina-Pahl presenting 7 Steps of Creation ~ Innovation Researcher, Author/Inventor of PRIZM Game, expands our understanding of the interconnected pattern of Creation itself- in Science, Music, Nature, Spirit, Sustainable Community Design, and Innovation.

Nick Jankel - Social Innovation & Collaboration Visionary

11AM - Intro to Solution Councils / WHOLE System Interactive

Noon - Lunch & Music - Performances TBA

1PM - 5 Concurrent Solution Councils: Generate Action around Your Key Topics

2PM - 7SS WORKShops # 1: Build a team around your ideal future

3-3:20 - Tea Break

3:20 - 7SS WORKShops # 2: Assess your Assets: Social, Economic, Environmental

4:20 - Day's Report, Announcements, Closing Presentations

Eric Corey Freed - Author, Green Building for Dummies/organicARCHITECT

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6 - 10PM - Sustainable Tech Expo, Global Bazaar & Concert!

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Day 2: Tuesday, Nov. 9th, 2010

9AM - New "Economic" Forum

Welcome by Global Policy Chair, Tal Finney

Marvin T. Brown Business Ethics Expert / Author, Civilizing the Economy

WTO Debate with Collective Intelligence Voting between

Dr. Kevin Danaher - Human Rights Activist, Founder, Global Exchange / Green Festivals

Neal Asbury – Free Enterprise Championing Radio Talk Show Host & Author

Call to Action Address by

John Perkins - New York Times Best Seller/ Former Economic Hit man

11AM - 7SS WORKShops # 3: Co-Create a Plan of Action

Noon - Lunch & Music - Performances TBA

1PM - 5 Concurrent Solution Councils: from Dialogue to Collaboration

2PM - 7SS WORKShops # 4: Get the Skills You Need

3-3:20 - Tea

3:20 - 7SS WORKShops # 5: Exchange Appropriate Tech & Critical Info

4:20 - Day's Report, Announcements, Closing Presentations

Dylan Newham - Founder, UZAZU, Solving tough Problems with a marriage of logic and intuition.

Marta Monahan - keynote speaker for The Economist Magazine forum - presents "The Courage to be Brilliant"

6 - 10PM - Sustainable Tech Expo, Global Bazaar & Concert!

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Day 3: Wednesday, Nov. 10th, 2010

9AM: "Environmental" Forum ~ Climate Action Strategy 2012

Bill Shireman - President of the Future 500, Session Co-Chair  

Gil Friend - CEO/ Founder, Natural Logic, Session Co-Chair

Alex Ticas - Co-Founder of the International Youth Council (IYC)

Trathen Heckman - Director, Daily Acts / Board President of Transition U.S.

Osprey Orielle Lake - Director, Women's Earth & Climate Caucus

Bonnie Nixon - President and CEO, BonnEco / Environmental Justice Leader

11AM - 7SS WORKShops # 6: Turn Assets into Income & Impact. Increase Access to Markets & Make Your Voice Heard

Noon - Lunch & Music - Performances TBA

1PM - 5 Concurrent Solution Councils: from Collaboration to Concrete Action

2PM - 7SS WORKShops # 7: Deepen Impact & Sustainability via Social Business, Innovation & Public-Private Partnerships

3-3:20 - Afternoon Tea

3:20 - Commitment to Action: Local Summits 2011 -> Strategy 2012

Solution Councils Report outcomes & commitments from all three days addressing five core Topics for collective exchanges supporting action around the year.

Rev. angel Kyodo williams - Transformative Social Change Visionary

4:10 - Community Convergence & Closing Ceremony

Ceremony Keeper, Bianca Chavez

Chorus with Global Voice Conductor Nikki Slade

Live Music and Spontaneous Collective Celebration

5pm CLOSE, go home, and let the real impact begin.

Global Broadcast 11-11 @2pm PST - www.theglobalsummit.org

Special Highlights w/ David Gibbons, Scholastica Kimaryo & Melanie St.James.

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Follow Up Plan

TGS impact is catalyzed around the year by

Global Innovator Fast Pitch - Video contest and ongoing voting & fund-raising platform for grass-roots social innovators. Learn More!

1PIE Network – Empowering collaboration around the year, 1PIE unites members in local programs through 7 Stages to Sustainability Education & tools. Learn More!

**Space at The Global Summit is Limited! Don't be left out. Register today.