Business Development and Support Division

One-Day Seminar –
Planned Innovation and Company Re-Engineering: Will your company stay relevant?

Find out why planned innovation and company re-engineering are the essential business survival skills for Hawaii companies in the 21st century.

Date: Thursday, April 23, 2015
Time: 9:00am – 3:50pm
Venue: YWCA Laniakea | Fuller Conference Room
Address: 1040 Richards St. | Across from I’olani Palace

Honolulu, HI 96813

Parking: Public Parking Lot at Alii Place Office Tower | 1099 Alakea St. | Enter Right Side of Alakea Street

Registration fee: $65 per person

Pre-pay on PayPal
No cancellations
No walk-up payment

Lunch: Available for purchase at the Julia Café — YWCA

• Discover what forces are impacting seemingly successful companies to suddenly lose market share and spiral down toward a corporate crash
• Learn that innovation is now a key requirement for remaining competitive in increasingly turbulent markets
• Know how to identify the “signals” that it’s time to innovate
• See how established companies of several years can innovate from within using deliberate, managed steps
• Find out what qualities a company leader needs to possess in order to drive innovation
• Discover how company re-engineering can be an effective method for reconfiguring existing company assets into new, competitive value-propositions
• Look at how innovation and company re-engineering can be built into your annual business plan
• Learn from Hawaii company executives what they are doing in the field of innovation and company re·engineering
• Engaging speakers with frontline experience and fresh perspectives, including:
  • Paul Lister, Shidler College of Business, Hawaii Company Leader
  • Robbie Melton, Director, Manoa Innovation Center
  • Michael Tam, CEO, Martin & MacArthur
  • Jamie DeFay Collins, Founder, Sirensong Wetsuits

Presented by the Hawaii Pacific Export Council.

Sponsored by State of Hawaii Department of Business Economic Development and Tourism.