IGNITE: Leadership Experience Excellence takes flight!
IGNITE is your 20 day ticket to
building a Brilliant Business Legacy
that lasts a lifetime!
THIS is where Leadership Elevates to Brilliance!
Join Us
Embark on an extraordinary journey through India’s awe-inspiring business landscape and rich cultural tapestry. This is your golden ticket, exclusively crafted for visionary leaders like yourself—because the future isn’t sending any RSVPs.
The Experience
Welcome to a 20-day experiential learning journey through the world’s most dynamic, fastest-growing economies. This isn’t your typical getaway or relaxing retreat; it’s IGNITE—think five-star luxury meets real-world strategies you can put into action.
IGNITE is your master key to unlock exceptional Customer Experience Design, game-changing Employee Experiences, and trailblazing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) practices. Imagine turning the dial-up on efficiency, productivity and profitability—doing more with less—while never skimping on the team’s mental health and wellness. IGNITE is jam-packed with all the ingredients a New School leader needs to work ON the business and not IN the business!
8 cities in 20 days: IGNITE India 2024 itinerary
Date & Locations: Feb 11-Mar 1st, 2024
Destinations:
From New Delhi's bustle to Mumbai's charisma and many gems in between! With planes, trains and rickshaws, we will be visiting New Delhi, Agra, Ranthambhore, Jaipur, Chandigarh, Palaumpur, Amritsar and Mumbai!
Who Should Attend IGNITE?
IGNITE is tailored for a New School of Leaders, 12 Leaders to be exact! We only have 12 Exclusive seats for Leaders who are IGNITED by People and are excited to elevate both their customer and their employee experience! Unlock Your Leadership Superpowers: IGNITE is your Leadership Marvel Universe. Uncover your unique abilities like a true superhero—cape optional but highly encouraged!
Small Business Owners:
Whether you’re a retail pioneer with a chain of boutique shops, a home builder with a keen eye for design, a health and wellness expert passionate about serving others, an automotive industry expert or the owner of a business that was handed down to you, IGNITE will offer you actionable insights to elevate your business.
Innovative Leaders:
If you’re behind an agency focusing on sectors like tech, finance, and pharmaceuticals and you’re looking to skyrocket ROI for both you and your clients, this experience is for you.
Service Industry Leaders:
Those in Hospitality, restauranteurs, agriculture, home services or any other service sector will learn how to redefine customer service to create lasting loyalty.
Aspiring Industry Disruptors:
If your vision is to bring disruptive change to your field through cutting-edge tech and unique business models, consider this your playing field.
You, if:
You’re looking to gain unprecedented industry insights, forge priceless relationships, and learn how to make your business not just successful but exceptional.
IGNITE is not a one-size-fits-all event; it’s a hand-crafted experience for leaders who believe in the infinite
potential of their businesses and themselves
Why India?
In an era where efficiency is paramount, India has perfected the art. This high-performing nation will teach you how to embody diversity, equity, inclusion, and family values in your business strategy.
INDIA
India is a Land of Innovation
From bustling markets to the corridors of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), India is a testament to the spirit of innovation. The country recently made global headlines with the success of Chandrayaan-3, becoming the first nation to land near the moon’s rugged and unexplored south pole.
India executed the Chandrayaan-3 mission on a budget of just $74 million US, demonstrating the power of frugal innovation.
India's Chandrayaan-3 was a successor to the 2019 attempt Chandrayaan-2, proving the nation's resilience and commitment to scientific advancement.
Chandrayaan-3 is expected to be a catalyst for India's burgeoning private space sector, which already consists of more than 150 startups.
India used gravitational pull to save fuel during the mission, embodying its capability to deliver cost-effective, successful projects.
This mission exemplifies what we’re here to discuss: innovative thinking, cost-effective strategies, and the ability to rise after setbacks. Join us to imbibe these principles and apply them to your business, as we explore all disciplines of business through the lens of innovation.
Why the Moon Landing Matters for Business: The Chandrayaan-3 mission showcases India’s capability to achieve complex goals on a modest budget, a lesson that small to medium business owners can take to heart. With technological know-how and strategic innovation, there’s no limit to what your business can achieve.
What will we learn?
Industry Crossover Insights: Tailored for the Innovating Small Business Leader
In a rapidly changing business landscape, looking only within your industry for inspiration can be limiting. That’s why IGNITE is designed to give you an unparalleled advantage: targeted insights from diverse leaders in India’s booming sectors, all curated to resonate with the small business leader like you.
Why Small Business Leaders Should Care
If innovation drives growth, then cross-industry learning fuels innovation. The Harvard Business Review states that small businesses that embrace cross-industry insights grow 6.9% faster than those that don’t. Stay ahead of the curve; keep evolving.
You will hear from pioneers and experts in:
Technology & IT Services:
Learn how even a small retail store can integrate AI to improve customer recommendations and service.
Renewable Energy:
Get tips on how to make your business more sustainable and energy-efficient, even on a small scale.
Automotive:
From customer service to employee satisfaction, find out how auto leaders keep their showrooms and employees at their best.
Real Estate & Construction:
If you’re in construction, learn from pioneers on how to build sustainably and cost-effectively.
Financial Services:
Pick up financial strategies that can help you manage and grow your capital.
E-commerce:
Understand the art of customer retention from an industry that excels in it.
Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals:
Discover how a marketing agency can learn from healthcare data analytics.
Retail:
Gain insights on creating memorable in-store experiences that lead to customer loyalty.
Agri-tech:
Adapt digital tools to streamline your supply chain, even if your business isn’t in agriculture.
Education & Edtech:
Learn how to train and upskill your employees in an engaging way.
Real Stats, Real Impact
The application of AI in retail businesses has shown to increase customer engagement by 40%. (Source: Forbes)
An average increase of 20% in customer retention can lead to a 25% increase in profit. (Source: Bain & Company)
Your Investment
At $12,500, this experience isn’t for everyone. It’s an investment of less than 0.5% of your annual earnings, designed to yield exponential returns.
Group Rates
Bringing 2 or more guests? We offer special group rates to help your leadership team grow in unison.
What’s in it for You?
After completion of the 20-day experiential learning Journey, not only will you feel equipped to take on the world, but you will have the tools, motivation and accountability to get this done!
You will receive a globally recognized certification in Leadership Experience Excellence. Over the course of 20 days, we will guide you through a blueprint for success that you can action in your organizations right away,
Modules include but are not limited to:
Module 1: Vision Vitals
Understand your vision of the future for your organization.
Module 2: Lovesick Leadership
Identify your leadership style and learn how to communicate with employees
Module 3: Culture Connection
Build a culture of success in your organization
Module 4: Design to Delight
Develop journey mapping and customer personas
Module 5: Trusting Top Talent
Set up clear expectations so your customers can thrive
Module 6: Sales & Service Mastery
Understand the customer buying decision process
Module 7: Coaching Confidence
Build a growth mindset
Blueprint for success: Put all your learnings into action! Create a customized plan for your specific business needs.
Key Takeaways:
A Concrete Business Blueprint: Walk away with actionable plans that promise to elevate your organization to unprecedented heights.
Exponential Skill Growth: Acquire invaluable skills compressed into a 20-day intensive immersive experience.
A Global Network: Forge lasting bonds with 11 other high-calibre leaders, turning them into lifetime allies. Learn how to wow customers with unparalleled experiences drawn from India’s vibrant retail scene.
Discover cost-effective sustainability practices that make both ethical and business sense.
Master the art of employee retention from India’s tech giants who are known for having fiercely loyal teams. Think efficiency meets empathy.
Think of IGNITE as your trusty Swiss Army knife, packed with essential tools for empathic leadership. You’ll learn to balance doing more with less, all while keeping your team’s well-being front and center.
With IGNITE, you’re not just adapting to change; you’re becoming the Customer Experience agent of change. This isn’t about keeping up; it’s about setting the pace for the future of leadership – Your legacy! My Leader – Are you ready to redefine your business? Then let’s take off!
DID YOU KNOW?
Did you know that India is inspiring Leadership in Every Sector
World's Largest Milk Producer
- Did you know India is the world’s largest producer of milk? The dairy industry is one example of how efficient systems and a focus on quality can yield high productivity.
- Why This Matters for Business: Leadership isn’t about resources; it’s about how resourceful you can be. Efficiency and quality are paramount in achieving customer satisfaction.
The Jugaad Mindset
- “Jugaad” is a colloquial Hindi term that signifies a creative hack or an innovative fix. This concept is deeply ingrained in Indian business practices, showing how constraints can actually fuel innovation.
- Why This Matters for Business: When problems arise, a “jugaad” mindset can help you find creative solutions, boosting both customer and employee satisfaction.
IT Outsourcing Hub
- India holds a staggering 55% share of the global outsourcing market. Companies like IBM, Dell, and Cisco have their biggest campuses in India.
- Why This Matters for Business: Mastery over outsourcing services signifies a high level of expertise in project management and customer service.
Democracy & Diversity
- India is the world’s largest democracy, representing a multitude of cultures, languages, and religions co-existing together.
- Why This Matters for Business: It’s proof that effective leadership can harmonize diverse teams and talents toward common goals, thereby improving employee satisfaction.
Tourism Innovation
- India introduced the “Incredible India” campaign, which revolutionized its tourism sector. The campaign employs digital innovation to offer virtual tours of India’s heritage sites.
- Why This Matters for Business: Digital transformation can open new doors, and creative marketing can reach audiences in ways you never thought possible.
Why You Must Attend
Immediate ROI
Anticipate long-term gains in employee retention, customer loyalty, and business expansion.
Unparalleled Networking
Form lifelong alliances; this group of 12 will reconvene globally twice a year to continue propelling each other to greatness.
Exclusivity
With only 12 seats, each application undergoes meticulous vetting to ensure a high caliber of attendees.
TESTIMONIALS
What People Are Saying
Leadership Experience Excellence transformed the way we approach leadership. It’s not just an event; it’s a game-changing learning experience.
Steve
Tech Solutions Firm
I left Leadership Experience Excellence with tools that immediately elevated my brand and my leadership.
Emily
Sustainable Fashion Co-founder
Time is Ticking, Limited Seats
Don’t miss this lifetime opportunity. With only 12 seats, each one is as coveted as the next.
Shaping the Leadership Landscape
Award-winning executive and globally acclaimed speaker
Are You In?
We’re not just offering a learning experience; we’re handing you the keys to a new kingdom of leadership. Applications are open for a limited time. Miss it, and you miss out on redefining your legacy!
Sponsorship Levels for IGNITE
Kansya Catalyst - $1,000 (Kansya means Bronze in Hindi)
- Sponsor the morning Yoga or Meditation session to kick-start a day of learning and inspiration.
- Logo and link included in all emails about IGNITE.
- Mention in one podcast episode.
Tamba Advocate - $2,000 (Tamba means Copper in Hindi)
- Sponsor a themed cocktail hour or a networking event that encourages connection and relaxation after a day of leadership training.
- Logo and link in all social posts related to the Learning Experience.
- One sponsored LinkedIn post about your company, focusing on its brilliance in leadership or a related theme.
- Mention in two podcast episodes.
Chandi Contributor - $3,000 (Chandi means Silver in Hindi)
- Sponsor an excursion or outdoor activity where attendees can unwind and soak in the local culture.
- A 30-minute speaking opportunity at the event to share insights on brilliance and leadership.
- Logo prominently displayed on all IGNITE Experience material.
- Mention in three podcast episodes.
Sona Patron - $4,000 (Sona means Gold in Hindi)
- Sponsor a high-profile dinner event featuring a keynote speaker on leadership brilliance.
- Opportunity to co-host a Learning Experience session or a panel discussion.
- Company promotional video to be played during the event.
- Mention in four podcast episodes.
Platinum Pioneer - $5,000 (Platinum remains the same in Hindi)
- Exclusive sponsorship of a day’s activities, with company branding throughout.
- Opportunity for a 45-minute keynote speech on a topic aligned with your company’s expertise.
- A special “Sponsored By” section on the IGNITE website, complete with a company bio and a call-to-action.
- Guest appearance on the podcast, highlighting your business to a follower base of 10,000.
Each sponsorship package will include:
Logo and link prominently displayed in all emails, social media posts, and event materials.
An invitation to be a guest on the podcast, reaching an audience of 10,000 followers.
Special recognition and thanks during the opening and closing remarks of the Learning Experience.
Celebrate the brilliance that is India and its business landscape by aligning your brand with one of our unique sponsorship levels. Step into the brilliance, sponsorIGNITE, and let your brand shine like never before!
Start Your Journey With Us!
Are you ready to elevate yourself and your business? Get in touch!
Frequently Asked Questions
What is IGNITE?
IGNITE is a transformative Learning Experience held in India, designed to offer you invaluable insights and actionable strategies to elevate your business. Immerse yourself in a rich blend of wisdom, innovation, and practical skills, right at the epicenter of one of the world’s most rapidly developing economies.
Who should attend IGNITE?
Whether you’re a CEO, entrepreneur, manager, or someone who aspires to be a leader, IGNITE is tailor-made to suit your needs. The Learning Experience brings together a diverse group of professionals looking to boost their leadership skills, customer and employee satisfaction, and overall business acumen.
When and where is the Learning Experience taking place?
Date February 11th, 2024 – March 1st, 2024.
We will be arriving in New Delhi on February 11th and leaving the country from Mumbai on March 1st.
We have curated a travel agency that specializes in group travel to India and will exclusively be working with you to provide you with the highest possible value on this luxury learning journey.
What topics will be covered?
IGNITE will cover a wide range of topics, including leadership development, customer satisfaction, employee engagement, innovative business strategies, and more. You’ll also gain first-hand insights into the success stories and practices that have fueled India’s economic and technological milestones.
We will specifically be covering content module that includes but are not limited to:
Vision Vitals – Understand your vision of the future for your organization
Lovesick Leadership – Identify your leadership style and learn how to communicate with employees
Culture Connection – Build a culture of success in your organization
Design to Delight – Develop journey mapping and customer personas
Trusting Top Talent – Set up clear expectations so your customers can thrive
Sales & Service Mastery – Understand the customer buying decision process
Coaching Confidence – Build a growth mindset
Blueprint for success: Put all your learnings into action! Create a customized plan for your specific business needs.
How can I register?
You can register for the IGNITE – India 2024 via our website. An application must be completed to set up a conversation to ensure that this experience is the right fit for you.
What's included in the registration fee?
Your registration fee includes:
- Professionally facilitated, and carefully curated personalized learning experience which includes Keynotes, workshops, and breakout sessions
- Arrival/departure transfers to and from the airport in India
- Travel within India via air, train, and air-conditioned mini coach. (We may also have some fun travelling on Rickshaws and Elephants during our safari – all included in the cost)
- Accommodations at premier luxury hotel resorts (double occupancy and single occupancy are available for a minimal fee). *subject to adjustment. All travel within the country are approximate travel dates and will be confirmed with the final itinerary and guest speakers 45 days prior to departure.
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner throughout the experience. Many of which are rated among the countries’ best dining experiences. You are in for a treat!
- All entrances to excursions: Included, but not limited to Taj Mahal, Golden Temple, Cooking classes, Yoga studio, Dalai Lama temple, Bollywood Theatre, High Tea, Dance Classes and many more.
- Professional photography throughout the experience.
- Laundry services
- A professional in-country tour guide for excursions.
- Security will remain with the group throughout our travel experience for your comfort.
What is not included:
- Air travel to and from India – Air fees and airport taxes
- Travel insurance (health insurance)
- Additional optional tours at your leisure
- Items of a personal nature
- Hotel incidentals
- Gratuities
Please note that our Travel expert, specializes in overseas travel and has been working with us for years. They will work with you to plan the best possible in-flight experience to and from India.
Is accommodation included?
ABSOLUTLEY – And they will be an unforgettable Experience of a lifetime! All hotel accommodations will be confirmed roughly 60 days prior to departure. But we have some amazing, opulent, award-winning luxury properties lined up. You might never want to leave India!
Can I get a refund if I can't attend?
Due to the nature of the experience, as soon as you confirm your deposit, elements of the experience have begun to be curated and customized JUST FOR YOU. Details of the payment options can be shared once the application is completed.
Is the event COVID-19 compliant?
Yes, we are taking all necessary precautions to ensure the event is safe and compliant with local COVID-19 guidelines.
How do I sponsor IGNITE?
We welcome sponsorship and partnership opportunities.
Please contact Crystal D’Cunha for more details.
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