Oslo Business Forum 2026

Agenda

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Disclaimer: We reserve the right to make changes to the agenda.

VIP Sessions are for in-person VIP & Executive ticket holders only.

Day 1

Wednesday, September 16

Day 2

Thursday, September 17

Main Stage

Networking Break

VIP

09:30

Doors open: 09:30 VIP Pass / 10:30 Conference Pass

VIP Session

10:00 - 11:00

Main Stage | VIP Session with Gary Hamel

For VIP Pass holders only

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11:00 45 min

VIP Session: Beyond the Pyramid, Building a League of Leaders

Gary Hamel

11:00 45 min

VIP Session: Beyond the Pyramid, Building a League of Leaders

Gary Hamel

Networking Break

11:00 - 12:00

Networking Area

Lunch & Impact Stage

Session 1

12:00 - 13:30

Main Stage

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12:00 15 min

Opening Show and Opening Remarks

12:00 15 min

Opening Show and Opening Remarks

12:15 35 min

To be Announced

12:15 35 min

To be Announced

12:50 30 min

To be Announced

12:50 30 min

To be Announced

Networking Break

13:30 - 14:30

Networking Area

Servings & Impact Stage

Session 2

14:30 - 16:15

Main Stage

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14:35 25 min

The Human Culture: Performance, Candor and Respect

Patty McCord

14:35 25 min

The Human Culture: Performance, Candor and Respect

Patty McCord

15:10 60 min

Vitality: Building the Ultimate Advantage

Gary Hamel

15:10 60 min

Vitality: Building the Ultimate Advantage

Gary Hamel

Networking Program

16:15 - 21:30

Afterwork & VIP Evening

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16:15 Ends 18:00

Afterwork

Drinks, Networking & Entertainment

16:15 Ends 18:00

Afterwork

18:30 Ends 21:30

VIP Evening

NB! For VIP pass holders only!

18:30 Ends 21:30

VIP Evening

08:00

Doors open: 08:00 VIP Pass / 09:00 Conference Pass

VIP Session

08:30 - 09:15

Main Stage | VIP Session with Steven Van Belleghem

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08:30 45 mins

VIP Session: The Empathy Advantage: Human-Centric Growth in the Age of AI

Steven Van Belleghem

08:30 45 mins

VIP Session: The Empathy Advantage: Human-Centric Growth in the Age of AI

Steven Van Belleghem

Networking Break

09:15 - 10:00

Networking Area

Breakfast & Impact Stage

Session 3

10:00 - 11:30

Main Stage

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10:05 20 min

To be Announced

10:05 20 min

To be Announced

10:30 25 min

The Grit Factor: Why Human Character Still Wins

Angela Duckworth

10:30 25 min

The Grit Factor: Why Human Character Still Wins

Angela Duckworth

11:00 25 min

Burnout Is Not a Badge of Honor: Redefining Human Capacity

Rahaf Harfoush

11:00 25 min

Burnout Is Not a Badge of Honor: Redefining Human Capacity

Rahaf Harfoush

Networking Break

11:30 - 12:45

Networking Area

Lunch & Impact Stage

Session 4

12:45 - 14:10

Main Stage

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12:50 25 min

To be Announced

12:50 25 min

To be Announced

13:20 35 min

Customer Obsession as a Growth Strategy

Steven Van Belleghem

13:20 35 min

Customer Obsession as a Growth Strategy

Steven Van Belleghem

14:00 10 min

Launch of Oslo Business Forum 2027

Christoffer Omberg

14:00 10 min

Launch of Oslo Business Forum 2027

Christoffer Omberg

Networking Break

14:10 - 15:00

Networking Area

Servings & Impact Stage

Session 5

15:00 - 16:15

Main Stage

Performance: Unlocking the Full Potential of Your Team

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15:05 35 min

What Makes You Irreplaceable: The Human Work That Matters

Seth Godin

15:05 35 min

What Makes You Irreplaceable: The Human Work That Matters

Seth Godin

15:40 35 min

Brand, People, and Mindset: Lessons from the Modern CEO

Steven Bartlett

15:40 35 min

Brand, People, and Mindset: Lessons from the Modern CEO

Steven Bartlett