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cognition kɒɡˈnɪʃ(ə)n/
noun: the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding
through thought, experience, and the senses.
Cegos Cognition 2017 is a free live speaker event where we will take a
look at how technology and innovation is changing the way we work and learn, and how this is affecting our brains.
Join us at the beautiful Covent Garden Hotel for a morning of insight
and networking with L&D professionals and presentations from Laura Overton and Baroness Susan Greenfield.
If you would like to save a seat for you and your colleagues then simply email
Laura OvertonCEO and Founder @ Towards Maturity Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) and of the Learning and Perfor-mance Institute, UK
Laura is the founder and CEO of Towards Maturity – a not for profit benchmark practice that provides independent research to help organisations deliver improved performance through learning innovation.
Her work is based on 30 years of practical experience in implementing innovative learning strategies for business advantage and is backed by her independent research with 5000+ Learning leaders and 35,000 workers.
During her presentation Laura will explore:• What is driving the future of learning. • How learning innovation can create impact in people and organizations.
• What you need to do to lead the Learning Transformation.
Baroness Susan GreenfieldCBE, FRCP (Hon)ScientistWriter Broadcaster
As a Professor at Oxford University Susan Greenfield leads a team investigating the physical basis of the mind and its implications for our understanding of human behavior, work and society. During her keynote presentation on the 17th November Susan will explore:
• The 21st Century brain. What effect technologies such as computer games, the Internet and social media are having on the brain?
• How the human mind is evolving. And what impact this has on solving workforce issues, nurturing leadership and inspiring creativity.
Susan has written and published a host of books from, “Mind Change: How digital technologies are leaving their mark on our brains” to, “A Day in the Life of the Brain: The Neuroscience of Consciousness from Dawn till Dusk”.
CEGOS COGNITION 2017
Baroness Susan GreenfieldThe 21st century brain What effect technologies, the Internet, and social media are having on the brain
Laura Overton The future of learningHow learning innovation can create impact in the workplace
Registration
Opening
9h30m > 10h00m
10h00m > 10h15m
Coffee Break11h15m > 11h30m
10h15m > 11h15m
11h30m > 12h30m
Q&A session12h30m > 13h00m
Networking lunch13h00m > 14h00m