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⭐ BRAND MINDS 2026 ⭐

🗓️ 16-17 September
📍 Romexpo, Bucharest
Tickets on brandminds.com
Ultra VIP tickets are SOLD OUT

👉BRAND MINDS 2026 DAY 1

⭐ EVENT HEADLINER ⭐To be announced soon, stay tuned!

⭐ Seth Godin ⭐World Famous Marketing Expert
✅ 5 strategies to build a marketing narrative map
✅ How to create standout campaigns by applying the Purple Cow Principle
✅ Seth Godin’s framework to reduce

friction in buying decisions

⭐ Prof. Loredana Padurean ⭐Leadership Professor MIT & Northeastern University
✅ 5 strategies to turn employees from ‘resources’ to ‘strengths’
✅ How to make recognition and appreciation part of your cultural DNA
✅ 3 frameworks to balance leadership with followership

⭐ Stephane Garelli ⭐ Professor of World Competitiveness & Former Managing Director of the World Economic Forum
✅ Successful strategies to build resilient and competitive organizations
✅ How to redefine competitive advantage in the world of remote work and generational shifts
✅ 3 frameworks to integrate technology as an eabler of innovation

👉BRAND MINDS 2026 DAY 2
Business Strategy Masterclass

⭐ Prof. Costas Markides ⭐ Former Director of the Executive Education Department London Business School

✅ How to reframe disruption as an opportunity to expand your market space
✅ 5 strategies to ensure you make the right decisions for the organization
✅ Frameworks to create an organizational culture that welcomes change

📢 Limited seats
📢 Reward yourself & your team with the best training in 2026.
📢 Stay tuned for more event updates.

💪 Are you ready to rock the world?

6 days before the next price tier.Every year, many professionals say the same thing after the event:“I should have bough...
15/05/2026

6 days before the next price tier.
Every year, many professionals say the same thing after the event:
“I should have bought my ticket earlier.”
Don’t be that person.

14/05/2026

Seth Godin shares his results working with AI. We are looking forward to Seth's presentation at BRAND MINDS on how our buying decisions are influenced by marketing.

7 days until BRAND MINDS ticket prices increase.The room will be filled with ambitious leaders and teams preparing for w...
14/05/2026

7 days until BRAND MINDS ticket prices increase.
The room will be filled with ambitious leaders and teams preparing for what’s next.
The only question is:
Will you join them now…or pay more later?

⏳ 8 days left before ticket prices go up.Thousands of professionals will be in the room learning, connecting and prepari...
13/05/2026

⏳ 8 days left before ticket prices go up.
Thousands of professionals will be in the room learning, connecting and preparing for the future of business.
Make sure you’re one of them.

13/05/2026

Somewhere, in a tall central building, a leadership team was working on a major transformation project. Everyone in the room was brilliant: top graduates, experienced executives, highly analytical people. Technically, the “job” itself was not difficult. The strategy was clear, the KPIs were defined, and the market opportunity was obvious.

But the project stalled. Why?

Because people lacked alignment, trust, and emotional awareness.

Some team members avoided difficult conversations to protect relationships. Others pushed their own agendas instead of listening.

One leader assumed silence meant agreement, while several people actually disagreed but felt psychologically unsafe speaking up. Meetings became longer, decisions slower, and frustration higher.

At one point, the team spent weeks debating ex*****on details for a strategy everyone supposedly supported. Eventually, an executive admitted privately:

“The problem isn’t the strategy. The problem is us.”

Most modern business challenges are no longer purely technical problems. The hard part is navigating human complexity - egos, fears, communication gaps, incentives, identity, trust, and collaboration.

In today’s world, especially with AI and automation making technical work easier, human skills become the true differentiator. The spreadsheet is easy. The negotiation is hard. The business model is easy. Aligning people behind it is hard.

That’s why Prof. Loredana Padurean's quote resonates so strongly:

“The job is easy. The people are not.”

Success rarely breaks down because people don’t know what to do. It breaks down because humans struggle with emotions, alignment, communication, and change.

04/05/2026

Prof Costas Markides, former Director of the Executive Education Department London Business School, on the no 1 mistake leaders do in digital transformation when it comes to their teams.
Looking forward to Prof Markides' Ultimate Business Strategy Masterclass on Day 2 at BRAND MINDS.

02/05/2026

When Diana Kander says that great sales conversations feel like discovery, not persuasion, she’s pointing to a fundamental shift in how trust is built.

The best salespeople don’t push, pitch, or pressure. They guide. They ask better questions than anyone else in the room. They help the customer uncover problems they didn’t fully articulate and opportunities they didn’t clearly see.

Instead of trying to convince, they create clarity.

In that kind of conversation, the buyer doesn’t feel sold to. They feel understood. They feel smarter. And most importantly, they feel like they’re making their own decision.

That’s how the best salespeople close the deal naturally.

29/04/2026

What the first step to innovation?
Join BRAND MINDS to learn from Diana Kander Innovation & Growth Expert, NY Times Bestselling Author how to unlock your sales potential.

28/04/2026

A woman signs up for a newsletter.
Every week, the email arrives.

Sometimes it’s an idea.
Sometimes a short story.
Sometimes a perspective that makes her stop and think for a minute.

She starts recognizing the rhythm.
She expects it.
On some weeks, she even looks forward to it.
Months go by.

She hasn’t bought anything yet.
But something else has happened.

She trusts the voice behind those emails.
She understands how they think.
She feels like she knows what they stand for.

Then one day, there’s a product.
No pressure.
No hard sell.

Just a simple message:
“This is for people who are ready.”

And she buys.

Not because she was convinced in that moment.
But because the decision had been building quietly over time.

27/04/2026

What is one management mistake companies do when it comes to validation?
On 16-17 September, Prof Loredana will deliver a presentation on the key people companies need at each growth stage in front of 5000 leaders and teams 🤩

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