Upcoming Events

May 19, 2012

Social Media Can Make a Difference

This workshop is designed to help the members of a non-profit or associations learn how to use Social Media to support their organization. The staff of an association may have the responsibility to “market” the organization, but how can the volunteers, members, donors and board support the staff?

Start: May 19, 2012 9:00 am
End: May 19, 2012 10:15 am
Venue: Hyatt Regency DFW
Address:
2334 International Parkway, Dallas, TX, 75261, United States

May 23, 2012

Nobel Peace Prize Winner: Leymah Gbowee

“Leymah bore witness to the worst of humanity and helped bring Liberia out of the dark. Her memoir is a captivating narrative that will stand in history as testament to the power of women, faith and the spirit of our great country.” — Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President of Liberia, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize

Start: May 23, 2012 7:30 pm
End: May 23, 2012 9:00 pm
Venue: SMU Hughes-Trigg Student Center
Address:
3140 Dryer St, Dallas, TX, 75205, United States
Cost: $10-$35

May 29, 2012

Last Tuesday Happy Hour at The Ritz Carlton

The “Last Tuesday Happy Hour at The Ritz Carlton” is a casual gathering of Dallas professionals that meet on the patio for cocktails and discussion. Of course there is networking and libations but the real value is in the thoughts and ideas that are exchanged about Business, Mergers and Acquisitions, Politics, Start Ups and more.

Start: May 29, 2012 5:30 pm
End: May 29, 2012 8:30 pm
Venue: The Ritz Carlton Dallas
Address:
2121 McKinney Ave, Dallas, TX, 75201, United States
Cost: Cash Bar

May 30, 2012

Career Pathing for 2012 & Beyond

There are many trends combining to cause shifts in traditional business models. These changes are affecting the way we progress through our careers, causes lay –offs, creates under employment and has contributed to long unemployment for many Americans.

In the workshop, “Career Pathing for 2012 & Beyond” we will explore these dynamics and what we can do to better plan our career. Some of the topics include”

How to become a “Linchpin” based on the book by Seth Godin
What is “Generation Flux” based on an expose from Fact Company Magazine
Letting Technology work for you
Changing our mind set for our new roles

Start: May 30, 2012 10:00 am
End: May 30, 2012 12:00 pm
Venue: Preston Trail Community Church
Phone: 972-668-1244
Address:
10501 Main Street, Frisco, TX, 75035, United States
Cost: Free

May 31, 2012

Membership in the Digital Age

How Associations, Non-Profits and Service Clubs Can Build Membership in a Digital Age

Many membership based organizations have seen their membership number decline in recent years.
Yet, “on-line giving” and social media based activism are on the rise.
What’s going on? Have we changed that much?
This workshop will provide recommendation and resources to increase engagement and membership in the current, digital age.

Start: May 31, 2012 12:00 pm
End: May 31, 2012 1:00 pm
Venue: Texas Land & Cattle - Uptown Dallas
Address:
3130 Lemon Ave, Dallas, TX, 75204, United States
Cost: Invitation only

June 2, 2012

Business Connections with the Irving Las Colinas Chamber

We invite all Chamber members and any other business leaders who are interested in Irving to come and meet other business professionals to exchange information and ideas. We have represenatives of Irving based companies and others from the Metroplex that serve customers in Irving.

Start: June 2, 2012 8:20 am
End: June 2, 2012 9:45 am
Venue: Aspen Catering
Phone: 214-217-8484
Address:
400 E Royal Lane, Irvin, TX, 75039, United States

June 16, 2012

Success North Dallas

Based on the success of this format and the vision of its potential to benefit an expanded audience, the group adopted and signed its bylaws in March, 1989.

In the years since its inception as a small, selective nucleus, Success North Dallas has evolved into a group of highly-achieving individuals who convene monthly for presentations on topical issues in the business, economic, and political environments.

Meetings, still accompanied by breakfast, are held the third Wednesday of each month from 7:15 to 9:00 a.m., with the presentation beginning promptly at 7:45 a.m. Schedule permitting, the guest speakers typically linger for a few minutes after each program for an informal question and answer session.

Start: June 16, 2012 7:15 am
End: June 16, 2012 9:00 am
Venue: Prestonwood Country Club
Phone: 972-239-7111
Address:
15909 Preston Road, Dallas, 75248, United States
Cost: 1st 2 visit Free

June 26, 2012

Last Tuesday Happy Hour at The Ritz Carlton

The “Last Tuesday Happy Hour at The Ritz Carlton” is a casual gathering of Dallas professionals that meet on the patio for cocktails and discussion. Of course there is networking and libations but the real value is in the thoughts and ideas that are exchanged about Business, Mergers and Acquisitions, Politics, Start Ups and more.

Start: June 26, 2012 5:30 pm
End: June 26, 2012 8:30 pm
Venue: The Ritz Carlton Dallas
Address:
2121 McKinney Ave, Dallas, TX, 75201, United States
Cost: Cash Bar

July 2, 2012

Business Connections with the Irving Las Colinas Chamber

We invite all Chamber members and any other business leaders who are interested in Irving to come and meet other business professionals to exchange information and ideas. We have represenatives of Irving based companies and others from the Metroplex that serve customers in Irving.

Start: July 2, 2012 8:20 am
End: July 2, 2012 9:45 am
Venue: Aspen Catering
Phone: 214-217-8484
Address:
400 E Royal Lane, Irvin, TX, 75039, United States

July 31, 2012

Last Tuesday Happy Hour at The Ritz Carlton

The “Last Tuesday Happy Hour at The Ritz Carlton” is a casual gathering of Dallas professionals that meet on the patio for cocktails and discussion. Of course there is networking and libations but the real value is in the thoughts and ideas that are exchanged about Business, Mergers and Acquisitions, Politics, Start Ups and more.

Start: July 31, 2012 5:30 pm
End: July 31, 2012 8:30 pm
Venue: The Ritz Carlton Dallas
Address:
2121 McKinney Ave, Dallas, TX, 75201, United States
Cost: Cash Bar
iCal Import