THE INITIATIVE

• In our fast-evolving world, one of the most powerful and exciting areas ofinnovationliesattheintersectionoftraditionallyseparateindustriesandorga-nizations.Companiesthatarefirsttodiscoverandoccupytheseintersectionsarefutureshapers,abletocreatemarket-drivingandlifestyle-changingnewvaluepropositions.

• Gabor George BurtisthecreatoroftheSlingshotFramework,thegloballyacclaimed methodology that enables organizations to re-imagine marketboundariesforexpandedrelevance.

• Massimo TammaroistheformerCommanderoftheItalianAerobaticTeam-FrecceTricolori-thelargestaerobaticteamintheworld,currentlysought-afterleadershipexpertandExecutiveConsultantatFerrari.

• Gabor and Massimoareteaminguptocombinetheirhighlycomplementary,future-shapingexpertisetoleadanexclusiveeventseriesinItaly.Underthename“The Slingshot Group of Future Shapers”,theseinvitation-onlyeventsbringtogetherthebrightestmindsfrom5-6outstandingItaliancompaniesofdifferentindustries-withthepurposeofexploringthestrategicintersectionsamongthem.

• ThefirstSlingshotGroupisbeinglaunchedinItaly,acountryofrich,culturalheritageastheintersectionpointofworld-changingideas.Theinitiativewillbereplicatedworldwide,creatingaglobalnetworkoffutureshapers.

THE EVENT SERIES HOSTS

AlleventcomponentsaredesignedandleadpersonallybyGabor and Massimo,insuringworld-leadingcontentandhighlymotivationalformat.

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THE SLINGSHOT GROUP OF FUTURE SHAPERS “EXPLORING THE INTERSECTIONS” EVENT SERIES

“Slingshot: Re-Imagine Your Business, Re-Imagine Your Life”

Intellectual Property of Slingshot Living / CBO Inc.

il metodo fiondaRe-Inventate Il vostRo BusIness, Re-Inventate la vostRa vIta

Gabor George Burt

“Generare soluzioni fuori dal solito perimetro lineare è un dovere più che una scelta.” Sebastiano Zanolli

“Il Metodo Fionda è un invito a continuare a creare, a restare piccoli, felici e creativi.” Giuliano Spazzali

THE FORMAT

The events series consists of 2 phasesPHASE 1: Slingshot WorkshopAtwo-day,experientialworkshop inwhichtheexecutiveteamsofparticipatingcompaniesundergoSlingshotFrameworktrainingseparately.Thepurposeisforeachcompany’steamto learnandapplytheframework individually inordertore-imaginetheboundariesofitscurrentbusinessandmarketspace.

PHASE 2: Slingshot SymposiumsAseriesoffour,one-daysymposiumsinwhichteamsofparticipatingcompaniesarebroughttogethertoexplorethestrategicintersectionsamongthem.Thesym-posiumsconsistofSlingshotFrameworkapplication, inter-companydiscussionsandprojectwork,aswell asexposure tovisionary speakersandbestpracticesamonggroupmembers.

Following the completion of both phases, additional events and an exclusive“Slingshot Future Shapers”clubmembershipareplanned,whichwillinsurecon-tinuous collaboration among participating companies, as well as the ongoingdevelopmentofinitiativesattheirintersection.TheseactivitieswillbecenteredatVillaBartolini(seebelow).

PARTICIPANTS AND VENUE

PHASE 1: Each participating company sends a team of up to 20 executives.Teamsarecomposedofthecompanies’high-potential,talented,youngexecu-tives,whoarebestsuitedtoassumetheroleoffutureshapers.The venue for Phase 1 is Villa Bartolini, whichprovidestheidealenvironmentforexperientiallearning. The former residence of the famouspoet, novelist, and playwright Elio Bartolini,thecharming,17thcenturyVenetianvilla issetinabeautifulpark inthemiddleofamedievalvillage.

PHASE 2:Eachparticipatingcompanysendsateamof8executivessimultane-ously,givingatotalgroupsizeof40-48people.Teammembersarechosenfromamongthe20whotakepartinPhase1.ThevenueforPhase2rotatesamongtheheadquartersofparticipatingcompa-nies-providingtheopportunitytohostthegroupandsharebestpracticeswitheachother.

THE SLINGSHOT GROUP OF FUTURE SHAPERS “EXPLORING THE INTERSECTIONS” EVENT SERIES

Intellectual Property of Slingshot Living / CBO Inc.

The Slingshot Framework in Italy is:ilMetodoFionda.comblog.ilMetodoFionda.com

The Slingshot book has been translated to Italian: