MBS Events
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We regularly bring together leaders from consumer-facing industries to share experiences with peers in an informal and confidential environment.
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Insight Reports
- How to grow big by thinking small
- Reinvention and the Power of Collaboration
- Passion, Purpose and People: Building a Business Through Authentic Leadership
- Tactics For Tough Times
- Is Britain becoming a Nation of Online Shopkeepers
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Panel debates
Recent events include:- Football, Fashion and Music - Where Will the Next Global Brand Come From?
- Is Food the New Rock ‘n’ Roll?
- Consumers: The Next Generation
- Conscience Consumerism - Shopping That's Good For The Soul
- Virtually Yours: Living Life Online
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In Conversation With...
These are intimate events in which high-profile figures talk about their life and work, challenging and inspiring our guests:- Stephen Marks, Chairman and Chief Executive of The French Connection Group
- James Palumbo - The Palumbo Affair
- Michael Grade – Entertainer in Chief
- Yasmin Yusuf, Creative Director, Marks & Spencer
- Andrew Jennings, COO and President Saks Fifth Avenue, New York
- Justin King, CEO, Sainsburys and Raymond Ackerman, Chairman, Pick 'n' Pay, SA
- Leadership The Nelson Mandela Way: Lessons For Business
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Breakfasts
We host monthly round-table discussions that focus on more specific topics relevant to particular industries. Recent topics have included building a team for turnaround in a private equity-backed business, how to structure an international consumer products business, succession planning, employer brand building, ‘sex and power in the boardroom’, ‘how to cure itchy feet’ and ‘the risky business of hiring stars’. We have also held breakfasts for the leading lights in the world of sport in the directors’ boxes at Arsenal and Chelsea Football Clubs.
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