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| Essential Business Lessons to Lead, Drive Change, and Grow Profits |
| Location:Santa Ana |
| Essential Business Lessons to Lead, Drive Change, and Grow Profits. Without a clear vision, you could lose the respect and loyalty of your employees and peers who respect leaders who put time and effort into thinking about where the business is going and how best to get there. Global business celebrity and former Fortune 100 c-suite executive, Jeffrey Hayzlett will share how to develop the necessary mental, emotional, and physical toughness they must have for smart, strategic, and lasting. See http://www.SoCalBMA.org/Events | Download to Calendar  |
| Strategic Alternatives: Is Your Company Ready for a New Chapter? |
| Location:Los Angeles |
| LA: Exploring Strategic Alternatives. Broads Circle. Join us as we discuss the process and issues involved when a company is considering strategic alternatives from women who have "been there, done that." Panel includes: SUSAN COLLYNS, Chief Financial Officer, Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corp; GINA HAGEN, Chief Financial Officer, OPI Products, Inc.; HADLEY MULLIN, Managing Director, TSG Consumer Partners; NICOLE FRY, Managing Director, Imperial Capital. Moderator: KATHERINE BLAIR, Partner, K&L Gates, LLP. See http://sept27strategicalt.eventbrite.com/ | Download to Calendar |
| OCtane Strategic Growth Conferences |
| Location:Newport Beach |
| OCtane Strategic Growth Conferences. Please join us September 27 to hear Ray Bingham, CEO of Cadence from ’99-’04. Now currently a Managing Director at growth equity firm General Atlantic, Ray will be the keynote presenter at this special OCTANE event. Whether you are acquiring another company, being acquired, or are considering M&A as part of your overall exit strategy, Ray will discuss his perspectives on how best to manage and/or leverage it. Specific points to be discussed include: Is this a good time to consider acquisitions? Key factors in positioning to achieve highest value in M&A situations; 5 common pitfalls of bad acquisitions. If you are a CEO, CFO, or entrepreneur, you will not want to miss this chance to hear and network with one of Silicon Valley’s most successful leaders. Register now, space is limited! See http://www.octaneoc.org/events/mergers-acquisitions-a-ceo-perspective/ | Download to Calendar |
| Mergers & Acquisitions: A CEO Perspective |
| Location:Newport Beach |
| Mergers & Acquisitions: A CEO Perspective. OCTANe. According to the Global CEO Business Outlook Survey 2011-2012 by ICD Research executives from all industries expect to see increased levels of M&A activity citing attempts to reduce operational costs and increase organizational efficiencies as major factor examples. Please join us to hear firsthand from Mr. Goldfield as he shares his insight and personal reflection on TriNet's successful acquisitions. Speakers: Burton Goldfield - CEO, TriNet; Geoff Mordock - Vice President, Fleishman-Hillard; Eric Sikola - Co-founder, ExpenseCloud. See http://www.octaneoc.org/events/mergers-acquisitions-a-ceo-perspective/ | Download to Calendar |
| LA Ad Tech Happy Hour |
| Location:Culver City |
| LA Ad Tech Happy Hour. If you geek out over the Ad Tech, OMMA & Digiday conferences, this is for you. If you print LUMA Partners' lumascapes to hang on your wall, this is for you. If you hang on Mary Meeker's every word, this is for you. If you quote eMarketer's digital advertising estimates in your sleep, this is for you. If you just want to grab a drink with digital advertising peeps at the end of Summer, this is for you. See http://laadtechsteelhouse-eorg.eventbrite.com/ | Download to Calendar |
| Sept 2012 Forum: The State Of Crowdfunding |
| Location:Irvine |
| Sept Forum: The State Of Crowdfunding. A TCVN Forum. One of the most innovative and exciting sections of the new Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (the “JOBS Act”) creates a new “crowdfunding” exemption from state and federal securities law registration. Through this new exemption, issuers and investors may communicate by way of the Internet in connection with the issuance of new securities. This aspect of the JOBS Act has the potential to create new funding opportunities for companies from an extremely broad pool of investors, including even unsophisticated investors. But, . . . at what cost? Come listen to Crowdfunding expert, Howard Leonhardt, discuss the issues with a special, one-on-one, fireside chat with start-up lawyer and TCVN Chair Emeritus, Bart Greenberg. Speaker: Howard Leonhardt - Serial Entrepreneur. See http://www.eventbrite.com/event/2708716845/mcivte | Download to Calendar |
| Game Changing Entrepreneurs - A Panel Discussion |
| Location:Santa Monica |
| Game Changing Entrepreneurs - A Panel Discussion. Moderated by Josh Ochs from Media Leaders with Speakers Costas Roussos of .music and Scott Ferreira of MySocialCloud. How do you differentiate yourself in a world full of great ideas and causes? How do you turn your passion and mission into a groundswell of energy that can touch millions of lives? Join us for an interactive discussion with three outstanding entrepreneurs and luminaries as they discuss their passion and how they were able to light people up with it. Whether it's Costa's campaign to bring to life the .MUSIC domain name or Scott getting Sir Richard Branson to invest in his startup MySocialCloud, what these entrepreneurs have in common is an understanding of the power of social media and an ability to charge people up with their mission.http://ccsocialmediaweek.eventbrite.com | Download to Calendar |
| Game Changing Entrepreneurs - A Panel Discussion |
| Location:Santa Monica |
| Game Changing Entrepreneurs - A Panel Discussion. A collection of distinguished, entrepreneurial panelists will share secrets to their success. See http://www.facebook.com/events/153848611420157/ | Download to Calendar |
| Mobile LAVA |
| Location:Santa Monica |
| Mobile LAVA to explore the world of mobile health. LAVA Healthcare joins forces this month with our sister interest group Mobile LAVA to explore the world of mobile health, aka mhealth. The panel will dig into how mobile technologies are expected to change fundamentally the business of healthcare. Mobile solutions ranging from simple smartphone apps to comprehensive clinical management systems are increasingly used to provide medical care in hospitals, clinics and doctors' offices. But perhaps the largest game-changing frontier is how mobile technologies will help consumers -- patients and their caregivers -- become intimately involved with the active management of their health and wellness. See http://www.lava.org/mobile-lava | Download to Calendar |
| PR Strategies for Startups |
| Location:Santa Monica |
| PR Strategies for Startups. Coloft Academy. Are you a startup that understands the power of PR, but isn’t sure how toharness it to work for your company? Or maybe you’re planning a launchbut aren’t sure if or when you should engage a PR firm for help? PR industry veteran, Emily Scherberth, will answer these questions and explain how startups can form meaningful connections with their target audiences that build awareness, drive revenues and ensure sustained growth. She will also cover the art of crafting compelling messages, strategic media relations campaigns and PR staffing. http://www.eventbrite.com/event/4249646808 | Download to Calendar |
| PETER COFFEE’S ANNUAL FORECAST-- About Leading-edge technologies in Computing, Communications, and Business |
| Location:Culver City |
| PETER COFFEE’S ANNUAL FORECAST-- About Leading-edge technologies in Computing, Communications, and Business. Peter Coffee shares insights and make sense of it all in an evening of analysis and comment; he will provide an insider’s view and forecasts for key technologies in computing, communications, and business applications. This year one area of focus will be mobile computing. The pre-meeting roundtable will be very interactive, so be prepared to ask your questions early on. See https://www.acteva.com/go/aitpla | Download to Calendar |
| Los Angeles Online Marketing for Entrepreneurs |
| Location:Los Angeles |
| Get Qualified Traffic and Increase Conversions for your Business/Startup/Company Los Angeles Online Marketing for Entrepreneurs. After spending hard earned money and countless time on SEO and Social Media, you see traffic, but you don't seem to see any conversions(sales/leads/signups). If this sounds like you, then this presentation is perfect. See http://www.meetup.com/la-online-marketing-for-entrepreneurs/events/83169402/?a=ea1_grp&rv=ea1 | Download to Calendar |
| OnHollywood 2012 |
| Location:Beverly Hills |
| OnHollywood 2012: Where Innovation Meets Entertainment, is a two day executive event featuring high-level debates on which forces are disrupting user behavior and creating new opportunities, content strategies and monetization schemes in the video, music, gaming, search, and mobile industries. See https://www.eiseverywhere.com/ereg/index.php?eventid=44045 | Download to Calendar |
| National Network for Manufacturing Innovation |
| Location:Irvine |
| National Network for Manufacturing Innovation event. See http://manufacturing.gov/amp/event_092712.html | Download to Calendar |