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Game of Change International Conference

Hybrid Event
29/10/2025
9:00 | 13:00 CET

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Blending mindfulness and creativity in leadership and change management processes

Join us in Florence for the one-day international Game of Change conference, a transformative experience for educators and trainers.
Discover a revolutionary approach that blends Theory U, Strategy Staging, and artistic creative cards.
Explore how mindfulness and creativity can reshape leadership development and change management processes.
Engage with thought leaders and practitioners driving innovation in education and training.

Venue

MERATE IDEA PARK

P.za Madonna della Neve, 8 – 50122 Firenze | web | maps

Agenda

09:00 – 09:30 | Welcome & Opening Circle

Introduction to the Game of Change project, purpose of the day, and participant connection through a mindful check-in.

09:30 – 10:30 | Experiencing the Game of Change

Interactive session using the Game of Change cards to explore key concepts from Theory U, Strategy Staging, and creative leadership.

10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee Break & Networking

Informal space for dialogue, reflection, and peer exchange.

11:00 – 12:00 | Game of Change in Action

Hands-on workshops focused on integrating mindfulness, creativity, and change management into educational and leadership settings.

12:00 – 12:30 | Skills Development, Assessment and Microcredentials

Practical approaches and adoption of microcredentials in adult education

12:30 – 13:00 | Collective Harvest & Closing

Group reflection, insights sharing, and next steps for applying the Game of Change methodology.

13:00 – 14:00 | Light Lunch

Networking session around Tuscany food specialities

Resources

Game of Change Online Course

Game of Change Video Playlist

Game of Change Cards

Game of Change Conceptual Attunement

Background Information

Theory U

Strategic Staging

Game of Change International Conference
Language: English
Date: 29/10/2025
Time: 9:00 | 13:00 CET
Hosted by: ESEDU
Promoted by: Game On Level Up!
Game of Change International Conference
Language: English
Date: 29/10/2025
Time: 9:00 | 13:00 CET
Hosted by: ESEDU
Promoted by: Game On Level Up!

Speakers

Arja Flinkman
Arja Flinkman
CEO, ESEDU
Annemarie Ohnoutka
Annemarie Ohnoutka
Senior Trainer, BBRZ
Marika Alhonen
Marika Alhonen
Senior Lecturer, Haaga-Helia
briant-rokyta
Brian Trokyta
Artist
Stefano Tirati
Stefano Tirati
CEO, Learningdigital
Klaus Linde-Leimer
Klaus Linde-Leimer
Senior Trainer, Blickpunkt Identität
taina-laivola-uusi
Taina Laivola
Senior Lecturer, Haaga-Helia
Ingrid Pammer
Ingrid Pammer
International activities, BBRZ-Gruppe
Paula Kaukorinne
Paula Kaukorinne
International Activities, ESEDU

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