Culture Shifting Weekends

April 21 - 23

Rosewood Sand Hill, Menlo Park, CA

SILICON VALLEY 2017

Friday, April 21

Millennial Tech Entrepreneurs & Influencers Breakfast

8:30am - 10:00am

We heard from Black and Latinx founders and influencers on how companies can work with them, learn from them, collaborate with them, invest in them, and generally, how to think about the future. How can companies use Entrepreneurial Thought and Action™ to be more innovative, attract and retain talent? What roles do corporate incubators, accelerators and venture funds have as it relates to diverse millennial entrepreneurs.

Fireside Chat

5:30pm - 8:00pm

Black Hollywood & Tech:
WTF? (What's the Future?)

Tech leaders and influencers took an up close and personal look at what's happening at the intersections of media, technology, Hollywood and diversity. Mike Muse, Guy Primus and Cheo Coker shared their perspectives on the future of these intersections and how brands and businesses can get it right.

Saturday, April 22

Think/Action Tank

12:00pm - 4:00pm

Inclusive Entrepreneurship & Innovation

The Culture Shifting Social Innovation Think/Action Tank facilitates the exchange of new ideas critical to inclusive innovation and solutions that turn challenges into growth opportunities. Throughout the day, our guests were introduced to social impact methodologies (including Babson’s Entrepreneurial Thought & Action Methodology™) that deliver sustainable transformative solutions that can change belief systems, behaviors and outcomes. This Think/Action Tank was invite-only and reflected a curated group of 60 senior leaders, drawn from our global proprietary CSL Talent Database. This event was produced in partnership with Babson Social Innovation Lab.

Sunday, April 23