New Talent Exchange – March 31, 2010
Come to the 4th New Talent Exchange and exchange ideas and business cards in an atmosphere that encourages success. The New Talent Exchange is designed to help recent graduates, young professionals and budding entrepreneurs get a foothold in the Atlanta technology community by bringing them together with seasoned professionals from the technology, business and law communities.
We create an environment where professionals can make connections with people inside--and outside--their fields. Color coded nametags will assist with networking pairings for a portion of the evening.
Location:
Gordon Biersch Buckhead (formerly Rock Bottom Brewery)
3242 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta, Georgia, 30305
Time:
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Registration Link:
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Creating Value Through Sustainability - April 20, 2010
A worldwide satellite broadcast and webcast
How will the green movement affect your business?
While many organizations struggle to effectively incorporate sustainability into their business strategy and operations, a number of leading companies are creating value through integrating sustainability into key business practices. The keynote speaker and panelists will address:
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successfully implementing sustainability strategy in everyday business decisions;
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creating financial value while meeting societal and environmental needs;
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determining the key sustainability drivers impacting business; and
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increasing business success through an effective sustainability strategy
With special thanks to broadcast partner, GREENGUARD Environmental Institute
Location:
Georgia Public Broadcasting, 260 14th Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
(live broadcast origination; viewing sites worldwide)
Date:
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Time:
5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. ET
Agenda:
5:30 p.m. ET Member’s Reception
6:00 p.m. ET General Reception and Networking
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. ET Program Broadcast
Featured Speakers:
Matt Kistler, Senior Vice President, Sustainability, Walmart. The keynote speaker.
Eric Hespenheide, Global Leader, Climate Change and Sustainability, Audit and Enterprise Risk Services, Deloitte & Touche LLP
Paul Murray, Director of Environmental Policy and Safety, Herman Miller
James Modak, Chief Financial Officer, Suniva
Media and Distribution:
Live satellite broadcast and simultaneous internet streaming (webcast).
Registration Link:
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2010 Distinguished Entrepreneur Gala - May 12, 2010
The MIT Enterprise Forum of Atlanta’s Distinguished Entrepreneur Award is presented to an individual who has made an extraordinary contribution to the Atlanta technology community through innovation, inspiration and determination. In 2010 we are proud to recognize the efforts of financial services technology mastermind and online banking pioneer, Tripp Rackley, CEO of Firethorn. An introduction will be made by Cam Lanier of ITC Holding Company LLC. Seating is limited.
Location:
The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
1000 Peachtreet Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
Date:
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Time:
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Agenda:
6:00 p.m. Reception and Networking
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Dinner and Program
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