Seminar: Remote, Hybrid, Resilient - Shaping the Future of Work and Business

Program

9.00 Coffee & Chat to Start the Day

9.10 Words of Welcome from Organizers

· Heidi Myyryläinen, LAB University of Applied Sciences

· Leena Toivanen, Centria University of Applied Sciences

9.15 Exploring Remote Together: 9 Journeys, Many Insights

· Business lab for distance collaboration and development, Marie Holmgren, IUC Norr

· Developing Remote Networking Methods That Matter, Irma Bagdonienė, Kaunas Science and Technology Park

· From Physical to Digital - ‘Networking Methods’ in Practice - Aligning Tool, Organisation and Culture, Ingrid Gjelsvik and May Britt Roald More and Romsdal County Council

· Doing Well in Remote, Laura Palovuori, Centria University of Applied Sciences

· Running Hackathons in a Hybrid format, Linas Eriksonas, Lithuanian Innovation Centre

· Rethinking Innovation: Lessons the International Multidisciplinary Living Labs Network Holds for All of Us, David Vitols, University of Latvia

· Perspectives to distance interaction skills and sustainability, Sami Heikkinen, Marja Jordberg-Gilabert, Heidi Myyryläinen, LAB University of Applied Sciences

· Seven Labs, Six Countries, One Network: Lessons from the Living Lab Journey, Uldis Fridrihsbergs, Ventspils High Technology park

· Moving the Living Lab Forward. From Idea to Future Challenges, Anna Molter, Rzeszow Regional Development Agency

· Challenges in Business - Oriented Cluster coordination. Use of the LL Approaches in Various Fields of Cluster Activities, Marek Ostafil, Smart Secure Networks

11.30 Open Discussion

12-13 Lunch

13.00 Greetings from the Policy Area Coordinator – Innovation, EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region, Esa Kokkonen, Director, The Baltic Institute of Finland, Policy Area Coordinator, EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region - Policy Area Innovation

13.10 Join the conversation: Connecting the Baltic Sea Region remotely, facilitated by Davis Vitols, University of Latvia Laura Palovuori, Centria University of Applied Sciences and Emmi Ollila, LAB University of Applied Sciences

14.00 Coffee Break

14.30-15.30 Parallel Interactive Sessions: Exploring together where we are now and where we’re going

· Workshop A: Remote Innovation & Communication Facilitator: Marie Holmgren, ICU Norr. Room: A127

· Workshop B: Remote Business Strategies, Facilitator: Leena Toivanen. Room: A128

· Workshop C: Designing Sustainable Business Models at Distance Facilitator: Heidi Myyryläinen. Room: A135

· Online workshop D: Remote communication, innovation and business, Facilitator: Emmi Ollila, the link will be sent before the event, if you have registered to online workshop

We’ll end the day with interactive sessions and invite you to network and exchange ideas in our new Linkedin group Distance Lab Service Hub.

The event is organised by the DistanceLab project funded by the European Union Interreg Baltic Sea Region program.

Welcome to the inspiring seminar!