Ms Inbal Arieli, Serial Entrepreneur & Tech Influencer, Author, Speaker & Investor from Israel, will discuss the most important soft skills required for business leaders and entrepreneurs from a “Chinese” angle as explained by Alibaba’s founder Jack Ma when he visited Israel in 2018, where he mentioned that the two important things he learned were “innovation, and chutzpah: the courage to challenge”.

Inbal has been featured as one of the hundred most influential people in Israeli high-tech and as one of the top hundred women speakers on technology and business in the world. She lectures world-wide on Israeli innovation and its start-up ecosystem. Among her most popular lectures are "The Roots of Entrepreneurship," and "From Special Forces to the Board Room"

Key questions and insights

• How can structure, setting and dynamics influence our creativity?
• Is there an optimal balance between super strong talent and high-performing teams?
• Does using best practices come with a price?
• Is excellence overrated?
• Why are most brainstorming sessions ineffective?
• What is the value of not knowing the answers?
• How can we help ourselves learn and grow from failures?