AGENDA
OCT 2nd, 2024
Starting 9 AM EET - Helsinki Time
Starting 8 AM CET - Stockholm, Oslo, Copenhagen Time
The agenda will be carried out in English.
8.30 (EET)
WE OPEN THE DOORS
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Get your badge!
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Enjoy some light breakfast and mingle
9.00 (EET)
LET`S BEGIN! OPENING REMARKS BY OUR MODERATOR
Nina Rahkola
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Introduction for the day
THEME 1: Strategic tech stack optimization
9.05
OPENING KEYNOTE & INTERVIEW:
THE RISE OF THE CHIEF REVENUE OFFICER - Pioneering a unified revenue strategy
Joe Sanchez, Chief Revenue Officer, MotorK (UK)
This session aims to delve into the strategic significance, personal experiences, and the various challenges faced by CROs.
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What is the evolving nature of this pivotal role?
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What constitutes a unified revenue strategy and how a CRO drives this?
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Insights into how CROs are shaping future trends in revenue leadership
9.35
TECH STACH AUDIT: A Step-by-Step guide to evaluating your digital tools
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What exactly is a tech stack audit?
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What are the signs that certain tools are not integrating well, and how do you address these issues?
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How does a tech stack audit help in future-proofing your technology infrastructure?
9.55
THE HUMAN FACTOR - Ensuring your tech stack supports employee productivity
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How do you ensure that the tech stack is responsive to the diverse roles and workflows within the organization?
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How do you measure the effectiveness of training programs in terms of tech stack usage and productivity?
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How can a tech stack be designed to reduce technostress and prevent digital burnout among employees?
10.15
Networking Break - enjoy some coffee!
10.45
DISCUSSION:
ADAPTING TO RAPID TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGES
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How do you determine which trends are worth pursuing?
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Cost vs. value in tech stack investments. How do you prioritize investment in new technologies, especially when resources are limited?
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What strategies do you use to integrate new technologies into your existing tech stack without disrupting ongoing operations?
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In what ways has your organization shown agility in adapting to technological changes, and what lessons have you learned from these experiences?
THEME 2: Cross-Functional collaboration for revenue growth
11.15
BREAKING SILOS - Integrating Marketing, Sales, and Customer Service for Revenue Maximization
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Identifying silos and their impact
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How do you align different departmental goals and metrics to support integrated efforts?
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What communication strategies and tools are essential for effective cross-departmental collaboration?
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How do you manage resistance to change among employees accustomed to working in silos?
11.35
BUILDING A REVENUE-FOCUSED CULTURE - Collaborative leadership strategies
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Role of leadership in cultivating culture
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How to align individual and team goals with the overarching objective of revenue maximization?
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Measuring cultural impact on revenue
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Sustaining cultural change
11.55
Lunch & Networking Break - enjoy!
13.10
SYNCHRONIZATION OF CROSS-DEPARTMENTAL KPIs
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How can technologies be optimized to ensure both teams have access to relevant data and insights?
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How do differences in KPIs and success metrics between sales and marketing impact alignment, and what can be done to synchronize these metrics?
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What kind of cross-training should be implemented to ensure each team understands the other’s challenges and workflows?
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Feedback loops and continuous improvement
13.30
REVTECH AND THE AGE OF CUSTOMER LOYALTY PROGRAMS
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How is Revenue Technology being integrated into modern customer loyalty programs?
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How are data analytics and AI being used to personalize loyalty programs and improve customer engagement?
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What are some of the innovative models for customer loyalty programs that have emerged with RevTech?
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How will customer loyalty programs evolve with advancements in RevTech?
THEME 3: Data-Driven decision making and market adaption
13.50
AI-POWERED SALES OPTIMIZATION – The hot frontier in revenue technology
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing sales processes and strategies.
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How is AI currently being utilized in sales optimization and what makes it a game-changer in this field?
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What are the main challenges businesses face when implementing AI in their sales processes, and how can these be overcome?
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How does AI leverage data analytics and predictive modeling to enhance sales strategies and forecast customer behavior?
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How should businesses prepare for the evolving landscape of AI in sales?
14.10
HARNESSING THE POWER OF REAL-TIME ANALYTICS FOR AGILE DECISION MAKING
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What are the main challenges businesses face when implementing AI in their sales processes, and how can these be overcome?
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How does AI leverage data analytics and predictive modeling to enhance sales strategies and forecast customer behavior?
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How should businesses prepare for the evolving landscape of AI in sales?
14.30
Networking Break - enjoy some coffee!
15.05
DISCUSSION:
HOW DO YOU GAIN A COMPETITIVE EDGE IN A SATURATED MARKET?
Chakrabarty Anupam, SVP, Marketing, Sales and Customer Engagement, Lindström Group
Jenni Homer, Director, Retail & eCom, Nanso Group
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How do you analyze a saturated market to identify untapped opportunities or niches for competitive advantage?
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How has data analytics helped your business uncover unique opportunities in a saturated market?
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What specific data-driven tactics have been most effective for you?
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What are the key indicators you monitor to anticipate market shifts?
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How do you navigate the challenge of price competition in a saturated market without entering a 'race to the bottom'?
15.35
KEYNOTE:
BUILDING FOR A RESILIENT FUTURE
Strategies and insights for fostering long-term resilience and adaptability in businesses.
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How do you define resilience in today's business context, and why is it crucial for companies to prioritize it in their strategic planning?
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What potential global or industry-specific disruptions should businesses be preparing for in the next decade?
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How will the increasing focus on sustainability shape future business models and strategies for resilience?
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What changes will take place in the workforce, and how should organizations adapt to maintain resilience with these future workforce trends?
16.00 - 16.05
That´s a Wrap! Remarks by Our Moderator
Nina Rahkola