Immersion Program
in Silicon Valley and San Francisco
for International Executives 2019
9th Edition | 9th-13th September
Immersion Program
in Silicon Valley and San Francisco
for International Executives 2019
9th Edition | 9th-13th September
Silicon Valley Immersion Programs
for Executives and Companies
Engage with the Leaders of the
Global Ecosystem of Innovation
28 Editions |
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8Executive |
9Corporate |
7Industry |
4Government |
Global Strategic Innovation (GSI) connects executives, companies and governments with the Bay Area – Silicon Valley and San Francisco - the leading hub of the global innovation ecosystem, to accelerate innovation and ensure the key digital competences that reinforce their competitiveness and leadership.
GSI maximizes and accelerates executive and company returns from innovation, through standard and customized Immersion Programs in Silicon Valley and the Bay Area.

GSI Immersion Programs
in Silicon Valley
Our immersion programs are designed for:
Executives
who have little time and need to invest in high return commitments
Companies
facing disruptive competition that have to bet on the right competences and solutions to ensure their success.
We have also organized and managed Country Accelerators in Silicon Valley and visits by high ranking officials (including the visit of the President of a country).
The immersion programs provide for first hand engagement with:


Executive Immersion Programs
is a premium, 5-day intensive program for leaders and decision makers involving four components: capability enhancement; interaction with champions (leading companies), business acceleration models and business networking.
Corporate Immersion Programs
are fully customized and developed for a specific company or groups of companies.
Industry Immersion Programs
are focused on specific industry sectors. We have built several corporate and industry programs.
Who should attend
Executive Programs
Executives from medium and large companies, namely:
CEOs, CIOs, Board Members and top Managers.
Executives from public entities dealing with innovation,
entrepreneurship, eGovernment and economic
and social innovation
Start-up CEOs and entrepreneurs
Corporate and Industry Programs
Top level executives – reinforce competitiveness through
innovation and digital transformation and build cultural alignment
Board of Directors – challenge and refine the strategic vision
and define the digital transformation strategy.
Top performers – inspire them to become thought leaders and
mobilize them to act as culture and digital change agents
Corporate acceleration – test and accelerate new business
areas, technological solutions or promising spin-offs
In Previous Editions
Top Management
39%
Chief Executive Officer
31%
Technical Experts
13%
Board Member
10%
Senior Mangement
4%
Advisor
3%
Why You Should Join the Immersion Program
Benefits of the Immersion Programs in Silicon Valley
Inspiration
Network
Insights
Education
Opportunities
For executives
A journey of personal transformation
Understand the ecosystem and the innovative and entrepreneurial culture of Silicon Valley
Gain insight into disruptive technology trends and their impacts on your business and society
Know how to build entrepreneurial ecosystems and how to use innovation frameworks and tools,
Benchmark against best practices
Know how to assess and model your digital transformation and strategic innovation challenges
Grow your networking power through contacts with experts, entrepreneurs, business people, potential clients, suppliers and partners, plus the other participants
Identify potential partnerships and business opportunities with the emerging start-ups in Silicon Valley
Optional: Present your pitch at an incubator in Silicon Valley
Why you should attend
Video 1'44''
GSI Facts
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For companies
Energize and align for digital transformation
Creating alignment among top management on the critical strategic, innovation and technological drivers for future success;
Tuning up top management with the latest technological trends and business models;
Providing a collective energy boost of ambition and motivation;
Promoting cohesion in the top team that is both personal and strategic;
Helping to promote synergies among different departments and geographies;
Providing opportunities for strategic partnerships and open innovation
Identifying start-ups of interest for the competitiveness of the business
Leveraging innovation strategies and projects
For Governments
Build a structured link for your start-ups & ecosystem
We provide customized solutions for cities, regions and
countries programs.
We have an extensive knowledge about the different models and
their strong and weak points.
We have first hand experience of benchmarking, conceptualising, structuring and implementing government sponsored presences
in Silicon Valley at various levels of government.

Why Us?
Depth
We are management consultants, digital transformers and capability developers and not event organizers. Our immersion programs are focused on your business challenges because solving them is our business.
Quality over quantity
We do not organize a massive number of immersion programs. We organize only one intercompany executive program a year, on average, thus ensuring quality over quantity.
Insider and outsider perspectives
We are based in San Francisco and participate in the SV ecosystem, but most of our activity is outside Silicon Valley, giving us a balanced perspective and a better understanding of the participants.
Satisfaction
The level of satisfaction of previous participants is very high.
In previous editions, participants came from these organizations, among others

Some of the entities who welcomed our participants in previous editions

I want to know more about the next Executive Sillicon Valley Immersion Program
Custom design your own
Corporate GSI Program
About Us
The best future is the one you imagine and create for yourself.
Our mission is to help our clients in this journey through
management consulting, digital transformation and capability development.
Dare to be Innovative
Embrace Transformation
and Deliver a better world
Find out more in:
www.lbc-global.com

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+1.000 PROJECTS
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