Agenda

Session slots are still being adjusted and may be updated.

As of November 11, 2026

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Day 1 November 10 (Tue)

9:45 - 10:00

[Introduction] Globalization: what's next?

Day 1-1

10:00 - 10:30

In the Age of AI, What Creates an Unbridgeable Gap?

Day 1-2

10:40 - 11:10

AI and our Economic Future

11:10 - 11:30

Coffee Break

Day 1-3

11:30 - 12:00

Redefining Convenience Stores Amid Headwinds

Day 1-4

12:10 - 12:40

Why We Still Go: Creating Places Worth the Journey

12:40 - 14:10

Lunch

Day 1-5

14:10 - 14:40

Complementary Strengths, Shared Growth

Day 1-6

14:50 - 15:20

Beyond the Game: How Creation and Community Drive New Growth

15:20 - 15:50

Coffee Break

Day 1-7

15:50 - 16:20

Steam Took Sixty Years. AI Won’t Take Ten

Day 1-8

16:30 - 17:30

Stop Adding, Start Connecting—Unlocking More Value from What You Have

Day 2 November 11 (Wed)

9:30 - 9:45

[Introduction] The Question Is Us: Curiosity and Passion Behind AI-Era Management

Day 2-1

9:45 - 10:15

What Keeps Growth Real in the Age of AI?

Day 2-2

10:25 - 10:55

The Human Edge in an AI-Driven World

10:55 - 11:15

Coffee Break

Day 2-3

11:15 - 11:45

Fitness Stops Being a Hobby and Becomes Critical Infrastructure

Day 2-4

11:55 - 12:25

From Prevention to Resilience: Embracing Cyber-Security Leadership

12:25 - 14:00

Lunch

Day 2-5

14:00 - 14:30

Next 20 Years: What Endures, What Disappears

Day 2-6

14:40 - 15:10

Reality Beyond the Screen: The Value of Human Achievement

15:10 - 15:40

Coffee Break

Day 2-7

15:40 - 16:40

The Rising Value of Skills in the Age of AI

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