Tentative Program

11th INDIA ASSOCIATION CONGRESS

Aug 31 - Sept 1, 2024

Day 1 – 31st August 2024

Time

Topics

0900 - 1700 hrs

Registration

1200 - 1210 hrs

Welcome address - Prasant Saha

1210 - 1230 hrs

Opening Keynote - Building Connections in a Crowded World

1230 - 1300 hrs

Guest Lecture - The Future of Work: Adapting to a Changing Landscape

1300 - 1430 hrs

Lunch & Networking and Expo opening

1430 - 1515 hrs

Panel discussion - International Association with India presence

1515- 1600 hrs

Panel discussion 2 - Indian Association

1600 - 1630 hrs

Tea/Coffee break

1630 - 1730 hrs

Keynote address - Women in Leadership: Breaking Barriers and Empowering Change

1730 - 1800 hrs

Group photo & Networking

1800 - 2100 hrs

Entertainment, Award, cocktail reception and dinner

Day 2 - 1st September 2024

Roundtable for Associations:

Time

Topics

1000 - 1200 hrs

Medical & Healthcare Association

1000 - 1200 hrs

Science & Technology

1000 - 1200 hrs

Trade Association

1000 - 1200 hrs

Non for Profits

1200 - 1300 hrs

Closing Keynote - The Power of Storytelling: Crafting Compelling Narratives

1300 - 1400 hrs

Networking Lunch.

The Power of Storytelling: Crafting Compelling Narratives

Storytelling is a powerful tool. This art can help associations effectively convey important messages. Storytelling also allows organisations to connect to target audiences. The art of storytelling remains a veritable sales tool. Salespersons regularly look for ways to better connect with audiences. Hence, this theme will resonate well among marketers and content creators. The session teaches how to craft relatable narratives and also highlight, how to drive action with storytelling.

Women in Leadership: Breaking Barriers and Empowering Change

In recent years, we have recorded great progress toward gender equality. Yet, it is still difficult for women to get leadership positions. Hence, women remain underrepresented in leadership positions in many industries. This subject matter deals with the challenges women face in leadership. Session will discuss how to break down the gender barrier in the workplace. The session will provide the tools and support for women to advance their careers.

The Future of Work: Adapting to a Changing Landscape

The way we work is changing. We must evolve with the trend to survive in any industry. This conference theme explores the techniques for adapting to this new landscape. Participants will learn about the latest technologies, business models, and strategies for success. This session will expose participants to the demands of modern work. More importantly, it will help attendees to better adapt to the new realities.

Building Connections in a Crowded World

Branding and marketing are two sides of a coin. Associations engages their members through marketing. Meanwhile, branding allows association to distinguish their products or services. With many associations competing for attention, it becomes necessary to stand out. Hence, this session is all about building connections. The theme will help Association Leaders find ways to connect members to their brands.