The first day of the EoC Meeting 2018 will be held in conjuction with the Annual Symposium on Business, Faith and the Common Good.

Friday, October 5th, 2018

08:00 – 08:45  Registration – Coffee, Pastries & Networking

08:45 – 09:30  Welcome Address; Introducing the Economy of Communion (EoC)

09:30 – 10:15  Pope Francis on the EoC – Amy Uelmen, Georgetown University

10:30 – 11:15  The EoC and Catholic Social Teaching – Greg Beabout, St. Louis University 

11:30 – 12:15  Why Too Much Competition is Bad for Humanity – Angus Sibley, author (Catholic Economics)

12:30 – 01:15  Protestant and Evangelical Approaches to Business and Faith – Scott Henson, International Director at TEAM

01:30 – 02:15  Practicing the Economy of Communion in a Consumer Society: Challenges and Opportunities – David Cloutier, Catholic University 

02:30 – 03:15  How Business Does and Sometimes Does not Make us More Human – John McNerney, Catholic University

03:30 – 04:15  Why Economy of Communion Exemplifies Subsidiarity – John Gallagher, Maryville College and Jeanne Buckeye, St. Thomas University

05:30 – 07:30  Reception at the Omaha Press Club

Saturday, October 6th, 2018

09:00 – 10:00  Reflection & Experiences from EoC Members – John Mundell, CEO Mundell & Associates

10:15 – 11:45  What makes leaders of EoC businesses different from others and what does it require? – Jim Funk, Leadership Transformation at Consulus

12:00 – 01:00  Networking Lunch

01:00 – 01:45  The EoC in North America: challenges and opportunities

02:00 – 03:30  Impact Hackaton Exercise

03:45 – 05:00  Debrief and Open Discussion

06:30 – 08:30  Cookout

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