Davos – Cold or Hot? Check out on 9-10 February, 2012! - Prepare for a heated debate on who to run Employee Comms - HR or PR,with Paul Holmes, a seasoned PR and communications professional, founder of The Holmes Report and the SABREawards, and an indisputable authority worldwide. -Join the round table on communicating scientific breakthrough with James Gillies, head of communications at CERN,as moderator. -Come to hear Daniel Holtgen ’s solutions to the growing awarenessof today’s need for online privacy, an issue recently tackled at the Communications Department in the Council of Europe. -Learn from Gary Grates, a leading PRconsultancy’s top manager and experienced practitioner. -Use insight shared by Garrett Johnston , a top marketing expert who has worked on 5 continents. Communications have already become global and distinguish no sharp differences between corporate, public, marketing, financial, or political. Today’s new generation of “digital natives” possessa different perception of reality, genuineness,and borders – these are the people, for whom publicity is just a part of their true selves, the current and future employees, consumers, electors… The 3rd edition of World Communication Forum in Davos - “Communication on Top” aims at offering a highly professional approach in discussions on trends, tendencies, issues-solving, and best practices in harnessing the power of online interactions – provided by experts capable enough to foresee the next step in communications development and teach you how to gain advantage in crisis. Forum topics 2012 will try to cover: • Privacy vs. Publicity • On/off-line reputation • New challengesto PRconsultancies • Territorial reputation and branding • Virtual vs face-to-face communication in PRand marketing • Who’s responsible for Chief Communication Officers’ mistakes? • Innovations - how to promote what isn’t there yet? • Interaction in virtual economics – social media games, Second Life, Online IPO • Comms associations’ mission today – form a professional community or to engage socially? ... and more. Check the event's structure and suggested topics at http://www.forumdavos.com/programme Among the luminaries of the International Forum Committee who should take part in Forum 2012 are: • Gary Grates, Global Managing Director of EDELMANChange and Employee Engagement • Lorena Carreño Díaz , President of the Mexican Association of PRProfessionals (PRORP) • Maxim Behar , CEOof the Bulgarian M3 Communications Group Inc. • Mohamed Al Ayed , Founder and CEOof Trans-Arabian Creative Comms Services (TRACCS) • Philippe Borremans , Chief Social Media Officer at Van Marcke Group • Roland Binz , Vice president of the SwissCrisis Communication Association • Thomas Missong, President of the European Association of Credit Rating Agencies (EACRA) • Yannis Freris , Head of Corporate Comms & Sustainable Development at GEFYRAS.A. …and many other skilled communicators: http://www.forumdavos.com/committee The 1st and 2nd Forum summoned over 150 participants from 30 countries across 5 continentsis. Get a feeling of the Davos spirit: http://www.forumdavos.com/events; take a glimpse of how social and economic progress is defined, global visions are set and successful negotiations become a fact, ruled by transparency and openness: www.youtube.com/user/forumdavoscom; picasaweb.google.com/CommunicationOnTop Third World Communication forum in Davos - “Communication on Top” summons again all professionals from the communication industry, people, who realize that their deeper understanding of the rapidly changing