Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University

Van Nelle Fabriek, Rotterdam

Tickets and agenda - https://www.rsm.nl/sites/leadership-summit-2019/

The event - If change is the only constant, positive change is possible. Inspiration from business leaders, knowledge from world-class academics, and networking with people from across the corporate world. Every year, RSM invites the business community to an event that engages everyone in a debate about issues and challenges in business and leadership, and presents inspiration and answers from international business leaders and thinkers.

15.30 Polar Exposure: An expedition to the top of a changing world

The keynote - What does it feel like to achieve something that’s beyond the expectation of others? And what’s it like to learn to tackle risks and challenges in an extreme and demanding environment of change? British Polar Explorer, Felicity Aston, explains where the feeling comes from, and how it can be achieved – even by novices – through careful preparation.
Here’s how 10 women traversed the unpredictable ice of the frozen Arctic Ocean on their way to the North Geographic Pole.