54th INTERNATIONAL PEOPLE CONFERENCE

EXPERIENCE
PEOPLE

APG 2023

OCTOBER 20th

PAVILHÃO CARLOS LOPES - LISBOA, PT

EXPERIENCE PEOPLE

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Do we experience technology or does technology experience us?

Welcome to the 54th International People Conference, the largest People & Business event in Portugal and one of the largest in the world. This year, the conference theme is “Experience People,” a truly immersive experience never seen before in Portugal. In a year marked by uncertainty about the future of work and technological innovation, we count on the presence of the best international speakers for a day dedicated to the present and future of People Management.

Bem-vindo (a) à 54th International People Conference, o maior evento People & Business em Portugal e um dos maiores do mundo. Este ano, o tema da conferência é “Experience People”, uma verdadeira experiência imersiva nunca antes vista em Portugal. Num ano marcado pela incerteza quanto ao futuro do trabalho e à inovação tecnológica, contamos com a presença dos melhores palestrantes internacionais, num dia dedicado ao presente e futuro da Gestão de Pessoas.

SPEAKERS

MORE SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED EVERY WEEK

António Damásio

Neuroscientist, AUTHOR & PROFESSOR

ROBERTA MEDINA

ENTREPRENEUR & VICE-PRESIDENT AT ROCK IN RIO

MARTHA GABRIEL

BESTSELLER AUTHOR & INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER

PAULO PEREIRA

PORTUGUESE NATIONAL HANDBALL TEAM COACH

EVEN BOLSTAD

PRESIDENT OF EAPM – EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION FOR PEOPLE MANAGEMENT & MANAGING DIRECTOR OF HR NORGE

DANIELA LIMA

Managing Partner at Swaifor and Coordinator of the Portuguese Well-Being Group at APG.

Maninho (Phelipe Ferreira)

Musician &
Recording Artist

CARLA CARACOL

VICE-PRESIDENT OF APG & HRD AT RENASCENÇA MULTIMEDIA GROUP

ELSA CARVALHO

VICE-PRESIDENT OF APG & HEAD OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AT WTW

David Ducheyne

Founder of Otolith Consulting and President of Hrpro.be (Belgium)

Calema

Recording Artists &
Musicians

BRUNO OSÓRIO

EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN AT ADAMASTOR STUDIO

CHRISTOF SCHMINKE

SVP OF BRAND AND COMMUNICATIONS AT Job&Talent

Berna Öztınaz

GENEL ENERGY GLOBAL CHRO & EAPM VICE-PRESIDENT

Anthony Ariganello

PRESIDENT OF WFPMA - WORLD FEDERATION OF PEOPLE MANAGEMENT ASSSOCIATIONS

Leyla Nascimento

VICE-PRESIDENT OF
ABRH BRAZIL

André Ribeiro Pires

COO of
Multipessoal

Paula Rocha

APG Board Member & CEO at KEEP Corporate

JOSÉ CONTRADANÇAS

POET AND ADVISOR TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF PORTO DE SINES S.A.

Alexandra Andrade

CEO Adecco
Portugal

Denize Dutra

APG Board Member & CEO Denize Dutra Gestão e Desenvolvimento

Mónica Sintra

Singer,
Recording Artist &
Coach

Ricardo Fortes da Costa

APG Vice-President &
Partner at
The Key Talent

Solveiga Grudiene

EAPM Board Member & Board member of Lithuanian HR Association PVPA

Hélder Figueiredo

APG Board Member

Luís Carrilho

Ex- UN Police Adviser and Director of Police Division at United Nations

Manuel Moutinho de Carvalho

APG Board Member

Rui Bairrada

CEO & Founder at Doutor Finanças

Ricardo Sousa

Director of Business Solutions Iberia at Workplace Options

Irene Rua

Chief People Officer at Doutor Finanças

Luis Antunes

Entrepeneur & HR
Consultant

Ricardo Costa

CEO Grupo Bernardo
da Costa

Pedro Ramos

President of APG & CEO at KEEPTALENT Portugal

Eduardo Marques Lopes

Marketing & Communication Director at Multipessoal

Ricardo Martins

CEO at Cegoc

Patrícia Santos

Group Chief Corporate Offer & Solutions Grupo Cegos, Cegoc

Jorge Jauregui Morales

Global Board Member and Past World President WFPMA

SCHEDULE

MAIN STAGE

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08h

00m

Open Doors

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09h

15m

Opening Ceremony

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10h

00m

Experience People, Now!

Roberta Medina (Vice-president at Rock In Rio)

10h

20m

THE FUTURE OF WORK: A VISION OF TECHNOLOGICAL EMPOWERMENT AND HUMAN CONNECTION [powered by Job&Talent]

Christof Schminke (SVP Global Brand and Communication at Job&Talent)

10h

40m

Challenges of the People Management in Europe [powered by EAPM]

Even Bolstad (President at EAPM), Berna Öztinaz (Genel Energy Global CHRO), David Ducheyne Founder of OTOLITH Consulting), Solviega Grudiene (EAPM Board Member)

11h

20m

Break

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11h

40m

You, Me and Robots: HUMAN FUTURES & FUTURE HUMANS

Martha Gabriel (Best-seller Author, Keynote Speaker), host: Hélder Figueiredo (APG Board Member)

12h

00m

Well-Being: Experiencing Healthy Organizations [powered by Swaifor]

Daniela Lima (Managing Partner at Swaifor), host: Manuel Moutinho de Carvalho (APG Board Member)

12h

20m

Is my Organization Healthy? How can we impact the health of workers? [powered by Workplace Options]

Ricardo Sousa (Business Development Director at Workplace Options), host: Luís Antunes (People Experience Specialist)

12h

40m

The Sound of Music… or, Music in the Heart of People?

Maninho (Recording Artist & Musician), Ricardo Costa (CEO at Bernardo da Costa Group)

13h

00m

Lunch Break

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14h

00m

From Sports to the Corporate World… High Performance and (high) Overcoming

Paulo Pereira (Portuguese National Handball Team Coach), Bruno Osório (Executive Chairman at Admastor Studio)

14h

20m

Unveiling Financial Literacy: Empowering People Management Excellence

Rui Bairrada (CEO & Founder at Doutor Finanças), Irene Rua (Chief People Officer at Doutor Finanças)

14h

40m

Coaching Level Up: A Path to Success

Mónica Sintra (Recording Artist & Coach), host: Paula Rocha (CEO KEEP Corporate)

15h

00m

Preparing people for AI driven careers [powered by Cegoc]

Ricardo Martins (CEO at Cegoc), Patricia Santos (Group Chief Corporate Offer & Solutions Grupo Cegos, Cegoc)

15h

20m

The Power of Words: Poetry in People Management

José Contradanças (Adviser to the Administration of the Port of Sines, S.A.), host: Elsa Carvalho (Business Development Director at WTW)

15h

40m

Break

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16h

00m

POWER OF i – IMAGINATION OR REALITY? [POWERED BY MULTIPESSOAL]

André Ribeiro Pires (COO at Multipessoal), Eduardo Marques Lopes (Marketing & Communication Director at Multipessoal)

16h

20m

LEADERSHIP ON FIRE: Lead for action

Luís Carrilho (Ex-United Nations Police Adviser and Director of the Police Division), host: Ricardo Fortes da Costa (Partner at The Key Talent)

16h

40m

Envisioning the Future: Pioneering Global Trends in People Management [powered by WFPMA]

Anthony Ariganello (Presidente at WFPMA), Leyla Nascimento (Vice-president at ABRH Brasil), host: Jorge Jauregui Morales (Global Board Member and Past World President WFPMA)

17h

00m

Experience Organizations: The Power of Talent! [powered by Adecco]

Alexandra Andrade (Country Manager at Adecco Group Portugal), host: Denize Dutra (CEO at Denize Dutra Desenvolvimento)

17h

20m

Experience People: from Neuroscience to People Management [powered by Job&Talent]

António Damásio (Neuroscientist, Author and Professor), host: Pedro Ramos (Presidente da APG)

18h

00m

It’s our turn! THE END?

Calema (Recording Artists & Musicians), host Carla Caracol (HR Director Renascença Multimedia Group)

18h

20m

Closing Ceremony

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08h

00m

Abertura de portas

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09h

15m

Cerimónia de Abertura

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10h

00m

Experience People, Now!

Roberta Medina (Vice-president at Rock In Rio)

10h

20m

THE FUTURE OF WORK: A VISION OF TECHNOLOGICAL EMPOWERMENT AND HUMAN CONNECTION [powered by Job&Talent]

Christof Schminke (SVP Global Brand and Communication at Job&Talent)

10h

40m

Desafios da Gestão de Pessoas na Europa [powered by EAPM]

Even Bolstad (President at EAPM), Berna Öztinaz (Genel Energy Global CHRO), David Ducheyne Founder of OTOLITH Consulting), Solviega Grudiene (EAPM Board Member)

11h

20m

Intervalo

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11h

40m

Você, Eu e os Robôs: HUMAN FUTURES & FUTURE HUMANS

Martha Gabriel (Best-seller Author, Keynote Speaker), host: Hélder Figueiredo (APG Board Member)

12h

00m

Well-Being: experienciar Organizações Saudáveis [powered by Swaifor]

Daniela Lima (Managing Partner at Swaifor), host: Manuel Moutinho de Carvalho (APG Board Member)

12h

20m

Is my Organization Healthy? Como impactar saúde mental nas minhas Pessoas? [powered by Workplace Options]

Ricardo Sousa (Business Development Director at Workplace Options), host: Luís Antunes (People Experience Specialist)

12h

40m

The Sound of Music… ou, a musica no coração das Pessoas?

Maninho (Recording Artist & Musician), Ricardo Costa (CEO at Bernardo da Costa Group)

13h

00m

Intervalo de Almoço

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14h

00m

From Sports to the Corporate World… Alto Rendimento e (alta) Superação

Paulo Pereira (Portuguese National Handball Team Coach), Bruno Osório (Executive Chairman at Admastor Studio)

14h

20m

Literacia Financeira: Capacitando a Excelência na Gestão de Pessoas

Rui Bairrada (CEO & Founder at Doutor Finanças), Irene Rua (Chief People Officer at Doutor Finanças)

14h

40m

Coaching Level Up: um percurso para o Sucesso!

Mónica Sintra (Recording Artist & Coach), host: Paula Rocha (CEO KEEP Corporate)

15h

00m

Preparing people for AI driven careers [powered by Cegoc]

Ricardo Martins (CEO at Cegoc), Patricia Santos (Group Chief Corporate Offer & Solutions Grupo Cegos, Cegoc)

15h

20m

The Power of Words: a poesia na Gestão das Pessoas

José Contradanças (Adviser to the Administration of the Port of Sines, S.A.), host: Elsa Carvalho (Business Development Director at WTW)

15h

40m

Intervalo

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16h

00m

POWER OF i – IMAGINAÇÃO OU REALIDADE? [POWERED BY MULTIPESSOAL]

André Ribeiro Pires (COO at Multipessoal), Eduardo Marques Lopes (Marketing & Communication Director at Multipessoal)

16h

20m

LEADERSHIP ON FIRE: Liderar para a ação

Luís Carrilho (Ex-United Nations Police Adviser and Director of the Police Division), host: Ricardo Fortes da Costa (Partner at The Key Talent)

16h

40m

Vislumbrando o Futuro: Tendências Globais de Gestão de Pessoas [powered by WFPMA]

Anthony Ariganello (Presidente at WFPMA), Leyla Nascimento (Vice-president at ABRH Brasil), host: Jorge Jauregui Morales (Global Board Member and Past World President WFPMA)

17h

00m

Experience Organizations: o Poder do Talento! [powered by Adecco]

Alexandra Andrade (Country Manager at Adecco Group Portugal), host: Denize Dutra (CEO at Denize Dutra Desenvolvimento)

17h

20m

Experience People: da Neurociência à Gestão das Pessoas [powered by Job&Talent]

António Damásio (Neuroscientist, Author and Professor), host: Pedro Ramos (Presidente da APG)

18h

00m

É a nossa Vez ! THE END?

Calema (Recording Artists & Musicians), host Carla Caracol (HR Director Renascença Multimedia Group)

18h

20m

Cerimónia de Encerramento

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AZULEJOS ROOM

10h

00m

BOOK SIGNING SESSION OF THE WORK “FLOW – FULL LIFE, OUTSTANDING WORK” (EDITORA RH)

Ricardo Fortes da Costa (Vice-president of APG)

10h

35m

LAUNCH OF THE BOOK “GESTÃO DE PESSOAS: DE A A ZEN” (EDITORA QUALITYMARK PORTUGAL)

WITH SPECIAL PARTICIPATION ADDRESING THE THEME “WHAT MAKES A COMPANY A GREAT PLACE TO WORK”

Pedro Ramos (President of APG) and Jeferson Cardoso da Silva (President of ABRH Paraná Norte)

11h

15m

BOOK PRESENTATION “ORGANIZAÇÕES 7 ESTRELAS – Como construir e manter uma organização à prova do futuro”.

Jack Korsten (Growth Excellerator, GroeiPartner) and Ricardo Martins (CEO of CEGOC)

11h

50m

PRESENTATION AND BOOK SIGNING SESSION OF THE WORK “SHARING MYCHANGE: VIAGEM PELA GESTÃO DA MUDANÇA” (EDITORA RH)

Maria João Martins and Teresa Fialho (MyChange)

12h

25m

PRESENTATION OF THE FUTURE RELEASE “PERAÍ… TÔ PENSANDO: UMA REFLEXÃO SOBRE OS NOSSOS MEDOS, ANSIEDADES E INDECISÕES” (EDITORA QUALITYMARK PORTUGAL)

Alex Born Claro (Professor and Neurocientist)

14h

10m

BOOK SIGNING SESSION OF THE WORK “LIGAR O SINAL DE ALERTA – A INFLUÊNCIA DA LIDERANÇA NO BURNOUT” (EDITORA RH)

Carla Ribeiro (Author) and Wander Carvalho (APG Board Member and Professor)

14h

50m

PRESENTATION: “THE IMPORTANCE OF COLLABORATIVE COMMUNICATION IN ORGANIZATIONS”

Juliana Sardinha (International Speaker) and Eliane Ramos Vasconcelos (President of ABRH Brasil Counsil)

16h

10m

PRESENTATION: “DIGITAL LEADERSHIP”

Cristina Porto (Consultant and Professor at PUC Rio Grande Sul, Brazil) and Pedro Martins (CEO of PMHub and Global Curator of Lusofonia Digital)

16h

45m

PRESENTATION AND BOOK SIGNING SESSION OF THE WORK “ETIQUETA MODERNA – O MANUAL DAS NOVAS BOAS MANEIRAS” EM CONTEXTO PROFISSIONAL (EDITORA CONTRAPONTO)

Vasco Ribeiro (Professor, Author and Management Specialist)

17h

15m

Book Presentation: “MUDAMOS PELO QUE FAZEMOS”

Ivandro Soares Monteiro (PhD in Psychology, Head of the Behavioural Consultancy Unit at Crowe Portugal)

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