Conference:  1.30 – 4.00 25^th November 2009 Crombie Suite, AECC
Leadership and Teamwork: the lessons learned
Following an early career as a Geologist in Oil industry exploration and a distinguished career as a NASA Astronaut, Dr Jim Reilly will present a ½ day symposium on lessons from space exploration that have a direct benefit to teams working in the oil & gas sector, from his unique perspective of working in both. Having taken part in 3 space missions, logged over 850 hours in space with 5 space walks totaling over 31 hours, Dr Reilly is able to offer exceptional insight into the importance of leadership in hostile environments and the development of high performance teams. From the “ultimate in teamwork” for space missions to the principles of personal dedication and leadership techniques in the oil & gas sector, Dr Reilly will discuss the importance of high performance teams for organizational success.

Dinner:  7.30pm 25^th November 2009, Grand Ballroom, Marcliffe Hotel, Aberdeen
Space Programme Innovation: Why Should We Care?
Treat your guests to a truly unique evening in the company of Dr Jim Reilly, geologist and NASA Astronaut. Dr Reilly, a veteran oil & gas and space explorer, will provide an after dinner account of his experience in both fields as well as discussing the future of the space programme and its relevance to innovation in the oil & gas sector.

Exclusive Opportunities for a Personal Audience
A unique opprtunitiy exists to host Dr Reilly within your organization and have him discuss with your team a range of topics including Successful Communication, Cultural Challenges to Successful Teaming and Samll-team Management as well as his experiences of space travel. Due to the nature of these audiences, sessions are extremely limited. Please contact us for availability and pricing details or to record your interest.