At the five day GIF Managers Camp, a series of trainings, workshops, and strategy meetings strengthened both personal development and the institution’s vision, while setting key decisions that will guide the new term.
01 September 2025
GIF Managers Camp: Shaping the Strategic Roadmap of the New Term
Held between August 25 and 29, 2025, the Good Works Factory (GIF) Managers Camp supported the personal and professional development of our managers while also shaping the strategic goals for the new term.
Development through Trainings and Workshops
On the first day of the camp, Yavuz Yiğit delivered a presentation titled “A Guide to Mobilizing Youth,” which focused on effective methods of communication and motivation when working with young people. This was followed by a Drama Workshop led by Nurdan Albamya İnce, offering practical exercises to enhance empathy, teamwork, and expression skills.
The second day began with Zeynep Bozbek Türkyılmaz’s Art Therapy Workshop, where participants experienced the healing power of art. Later, Zafer Topaloğlu presented “RootData Project: From Our Past to the Future,” addressing how core values can be transmitted to younger generations. The day concluded with a Social Entrepreneurship Training by Mesut Dündar, which highlighted leadership opportunities in socially beneficial projects.
Strategic Roadmap Outlined
On the third day, the GIF Executive Meeting was held with the participation of TÜRGEV Chair of the Board Av. Hatice Akıncı Yılmaz and our General Manager Dr. Selim Gençal. Current activities across our campuses were reviewed, with strengths and areas for improvement assessed. With the contributions of our department directors, the roadmap for the new term was clearly defined.
Completed with Cultural Exchange
On the final day of the camp, our managers had the opportunity to explore the historical and cultural heritage of Bursa. This provided a productive conclusion where professional development and cultural enrichment came together.
Strong Steps Toward the Future
The outcomes of the camp will contribute to ensuring that the Good Works Factory continues its activities in the coming term with a stronger, more goal oriented, and sustainable structure.
