"If you want security you need to network - you need to know people - because everybody is eventually going to have to switch positions or jobs and then the network is going to be key. It is obvious that the organizer has thought about network - they have long breaks and short speeches - and that's a good thing! Many event organizers do the opposite."

"I gained new perspectives by speaking to business leaders in different countries hearing what kind of challenges they are facing. Humans are social by nature and that is why we gravitate towards events like this"