Winter Institute 2022 Program

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Levels
Foundational: Focus on introduction and awareness to a topic. Appropriate for those with limited experience of the subject area seeking introductory understanding.

Applied: Focus on practical takeaways built on existing foundational experience. Appropriate for those seeking to build on, apply, or enhance existing knowledge.

Deep Dive: Focus on strategic implementation of detailed topics. Appropriate for those with substantial knowledge seeking information to heighten expertise.

Schedule subject to change.

Monday, February 14, 2022  

8:00 am to 9:00 am ET

Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire with Rebecca Henderson and Allison Hill Grand Ballroom, Floor 3, DECC

Join renowned Harvard professor and author of Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire, Rebecca Henderson, in conversation with ABA CEO, Allison Hill, as they discuss Henderson’s conclusions about the future garnered from her rigorous research in economics, psychology and organizational behavior, her thoughts on business strategy and how change takes place, their shared view of the interdependent role of business and society at this critical point in both the environmental and social justice movements, and the opportunity that the future represents for independent bookstores. (Afterwards join bookseller-to-bookseller discussion groups, along with the ABA Board, for open discussions about this keynote in various DECC rooms from 9:20 - 10:20 am ET.

About ABA

The American Booksellers Association, a national not-for-profit trade organization, works with booksellers and industry partners to ensure the success and profitability of independently owned book retailers, and to assist in expanding the community of the book.

Independent bookstores act as community anchors; they serve a unique role in promoting the open exchange of ideas, enriching the cultural life of communities, and creating economically vibrant neighborhoods.

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