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Theme 2: Leading from the Front – Zeitgeist Europe 2010

Over the past year, business leaders have endured one of the most challenging economic climates in decades. In this session we hear from those who have emerged from the crisis stronger than ever. What can we learn from their leadership in developing strategies to thrive during difficult times? What has been the impact on their approaches to innovation, product life-cycles and brand management? Do changes represent a long-term shift or will things eventually return to normal? Don Tapscott (Chairman, nGenera Insight & Author) Ian Cheshire (Group CEO, Kingfisher plc) Carl-Henric Svanberg (Chairman & non-executive Director, BP) Robert Polet (President, CEO & Chairman of the Management Board, Gucci Group) Moderated by Chrystia Freeland (Global editor-at-large, Reuters) ***Please note that all the videos feature YouTubes new Captioning feature. To turn this off or on, simply click the cc button in the bottom right corner of the player. As this is a brand new technology, there may be a few syncing slips – please bear with us as we work to perfect***