Programme

Friday 28th November 2025 at the Doubletree, Qawra, Malta

Programme is being completed and is subject to changes, please re-visit this page for any updates

08:30

Registration & Coffee

09:00

Welcome & Introduction

Mark Azzopardi, Co-Founder at Working Town

Event Leader: David 'Ozi' Borg, Co-founder at BigWig Headhunters, Head of Product at Flow Academy & Media Professional

09:10

An International perspective and the 3 levels of threat

Philip Ingram, Founder at Grey Hare Media, former senior British army officer and presenter for Times Radio Frontline

"How conflict at all levels (even if it has nothing to do with you) can impact your mental health"

09:45

Generational gap / discord

Led by Trudy Kerr, Founder, Host and Producer of The SHE Word Ultra Runner, Traveler and Author

Panelists: Jean Camilleri, Founder & Managing Director Plan H | Zach Ciappara, Founder & CEO at FreeHour | Ezgi Harmanci, Founder & Managing Director at Harmanci & Partners | Godwin Micallef, Management Consultant

"Addressing Baby Boomer, Gen X, Millennials & Gen Z communication and cultural differences. A panel with leaders from each of these generations."

10:45

Conflict at work-shop

Workshop Leaders: Mikela Fenech Pace, HR Consultant | Sue Falzon, Mental Health Lead at the FIDEM Foundation

"Sharing experience & solutions"

11:20

Coffee Break

11:45

People don't leave jobs, they leave leaders

Led by Daniela Calleja Bitar, CEO at the Richmond Foundation

Panelists: Dr Ann Bugeja, Partner at GVZH Advocates | Antonello Gauci, CEO at Inspire Foundation | Martin Richards, Kidnap and Extortion Response Consultant | Miriam Sultana, Director of Advisory at PKF Malta

"What is within the control of an employer that can help improve employee retention?"

12:45

From Clash to Innovation

Dragan Donkov, Progress Partner for Leaders & Teams

"Turning Conflict into Collaboration"

13:30

Closing Remarks

13:40

Networking Lunch

14:45

Optional extra workshop:

Ideas for dealing with difficult conversations, from someone who has had a few of them

Martin Richards, Kidnap and Extortion Response Consultant

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