Practical Philosophy for Modern Challenges

Leading with Clarity in a Rapidly Changing Time

 

We are pleased to invite you to JM Academy 2026, an exclusive two-day event focused on Practical Philosophy for Modern Leadership.

The event will take place at the Radisson Blu Park Hotel in Athens, Greece on September 08-10, 2026, bringing together senior leaders to explore how ancient wisdom can inspire contemporary strategies for navigating uncertainty with clarity, confidence, and perspective.

Our keynote speaker will be Anders Indset, a renowned business philosopher known for bridging philosophy, economics, and technology. He will be joined by Robin Weninger, who will lead interactive break-out sessions and serve as moderator. Together, they will provide actionable insights into leadership transformation and resilience in times of rapid change.

In addition to these insightful sessions, the event will provide exclusive networking opportunities with senior industry leaders, all set against the inspiring backdrop of Athens – a city that has shaped leadership thinking for centuries.

Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity - register today

John Vasuta

“I believe that leadership today is about clarity, courage, and adaptability. At JM Academy 2026 in Athens, my goal is to create an environment where we can learn from timeless wisdom and apply it to the challenges of our modern world. Together, we will explore how to lead with confidence in times of uncertainty.”

John Vasuta

Program

08:30 am - 01:00 pm UTC +3
 Time Event Location  

03:00 pm

Check-InRadisson Blu Park Hotel, Athens

07:00 pm

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant St'Astra

Radisson Blu Park Hotel, Athens 

09:00 am - 10:00 pm UTC +3
 Time Event Location  

09:00 am

Welcome by JM Leadership

Radisson Blu Park Hotel, Athens

09:15 am

Anders Indset: “Practical Philosophy: The Art of Doing Business”

Radisson Blu Park Hotel, Athens

10:30 am

Break

Radisson Blu Park Hotel, Athens

11:00 am

Fishbowl Discussion: “Ancient Wisdom Applied to Modern Challenges”

Radisson Blu Park Hotel, Athens

12:30 pm

Lunch

Radisson Blu Park Hotel, Athens

01:30 pm

Workshop with Robin Weninger: “Anticipatory Leadership: Strategies for Uncertain Times”

Radisson Blu Park Hotel, Athens

05:30 am

Sunset Boat Cruise

Athenian Riviera

07:30 pm

Gala Dinner

Ark Restaurant in Glyfada

08:30 am - 01:00 pm UTC +3
 Time Event Location  

08:30 am

Visit of Acropolis

Acropolis

11:00 am

Break

Radisson Blu Park Hotel, Athens

11:30 am

Anders Indset: “Anticipatory Leadership: The New Alchemy of Doing Business”

Radisson Blu Park Hotel, Athens

12:30 pm

Closing by JM Leadership

Radisson Blu Park Hotel, Athens

01:00 pm

Lunch

Radisson Blu Park Hotel, Athens

Speaker

Anders Indset

Anders Indset is one of the world’s leading business philosophers who bridges timeless philosophical thinking with the urgent realities of a rapidly changing world.

He is known for translating complex ideas into clear, practical guidance for modern leadership. His work explicitly connects humanity and technology, offering leaders a way to navigate uncertainty with deeper understanding, foresight, and clarity. Anders reinterprets core elements of ancient wisdom for today’s challenges. 

Anders Indset

Robin Weninger

Robin Weninger is a leading voice in strategic leadership who brings clarity and structure to the challenges of a fast‑changing environment.

Recognized for transforming complexity into actionable insights, he combines strategic thinking with practical decision‑making to guide modern leaders toward meaningful progress. His work focuses on turning uncertainty into focused action through human‑centric competence and long‑term thinking.

Robin Weninger

Registration

Click the button below and complete the form to register for JM Academy 2026. We will confirm your seat as soon as possible.

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Johns Manville will cover all on-site costs. Participants will be responsible for their travel logistics.

If you have any further questions please reach out to Julia Majnusz at julia.majnusz@jm.com or +49 172  6873581.