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It was a beautiful Chicago summer night as we hosted our Tech Cocktail Mixer & Speaker Series sponsored by Cars.com Speaker Series. Many packed the bar as we listened closely to Ben Huh of Cheezeburger and Talia Mashiach of Eved talk about their journey as entrepreneurs.
Shortly after, we transitioned to our mixer & startup showcase where we had 10 of Chicago's hottest startups compete for a chance to win their spot in a national startup competition at Tech Cocktail's Celebrate conference.
Startups that showcased were:
Caktus Music, Inc.
Fare Mechanic
Finom
Popular Pays LLC
Project Fixup
SchoolRush
Strados
SymGym
Whittl
Zoome
Congrats to Popular Pays for winning the Reader's Choice and Fare Mechanic for the Best Pitch! We hope to see you both at #CelebrateConf!
Photographer Credit: Michael Kuntz
It was a beautiful Chicago summer night as we hosted our Tech Cocktail Mixer & Speaker Series sponsored by Cars.com Speaker Series. Many packed the bar as we listened closely to Ben Huh of Cheezeburger and Talia Mashiach of Eved talk about their journey as entrepreneurs.
Shortly after, we transitioned to our mixer & startup showcase where we had 10 of Chicago's hottest startups compete for a chance to win their spot in a national startup competition at Tech Cocktail's Celebrate conference.
Startups that showcased were:
Caktus Music, Inc.
Fare Mechanic
Finom
Popular Pays LLC
Project Fixup
SchoolRush
Strados
SymGym
Whittl
Zoome
Congrats to Popular Pays for winning the Reader's Choice and Fare Mechanic for the Best Pitch! We hope to see you both at #CelebrateConf!
Photographer Credit: Michael Kuntz
Networking Event: Urban Settings
CGI Idea Exchange: Networking Lunches (New in 2016)
SESSION FEATURES: INTERACTIVE • LUNCH SERVED
By 2030, one-third of the world’s population will live in cities and urban areas. How can CGI members address the challenges to and opportunities for creating inclusive and equitable cities for all?
The 2016 Annual Meeting will feature the CGI IDEA EXCHANGE. This unique series of facilitated networking sessions will offer members the opportunity to:
• Easily connect with other members of the CGI community who share similar professional interests in smaller groups.
• Exchange insight, information, and ideas—as well as lay the groundwork for further conversations and member-driven action beyond the Annual Meeting.
Networking Event: Tech for Good
CGI Idea Exchange: Networking Lunches (New in 2016)
SESSION FEATURES: INTERACTIVE • LUNCH SERVED
Developments in the digital space have helped spur economic growth, promote social reconciliation, and increase emergency first responders’ efficacy in saving lives. How can CGI members expand on the current applications of “tech for good” and harness its power that has hardly been realized?
A number of subtopics will be explored, including: tech for financial inclusion, emerging technologies, open source, diversity and inclusion, the Internet of Things for human health, the Internet of Things for the environment, internet access, and tech for disaster response and resilience.
The 2016 Annual Meeting will feature the CGI IDEA EXCHANGE. This unique series of facilitated networking sessions will offer members the opportunity to:
• Easily connect with other members of the CGI community who share similar professional interests in smaller groups.
• Exchange insight, information, and ideas—as well as lay the groundwork for further conversations and member-driven action beyond the Annual Meeting.
Networking Event: Latin America and the Caribbean
CGI Idea Exchange: Networking Lunches (New in 2016)
SESSION FEATURES: INTERACTIVE • LUNCH SERVED
Over the last decade in Latin America, more than 70 million people have been lifted out of poverty and 50 million people transitioned into the middle class. How can CGI members address the accompanying challenges to this growth, including ensuring economic equality, managing rapid urbanization, and upholding sustainability?
A number of subtopics will be explored, including: energy, biodiversity, urban development, health, and Haiti.
The 2016 Annual Meeting will feature the CGI IDEA EXCHANGE. This unique series of facilitated networking sessions will offer members the opportunity to:
• Easily connect with other members of the CGI community who share similar professional interests in smaller groups.
• Exchange insight, information, and ideas—as well as lay the groundwork for further conversations and member-driven action beyond the Annual Meeting.
MODERATOR:
Celina de Sola, Co-Founder and VP of Programs, Glasswing International
Networking Event: Urban Settings
CGI Idea Exchange: Networking Lunches (New in 2016)
SESSION FEATURES: INTERACTIVE • LUNCH SERVED
By 2030, one-third of the world’s population will live in cities and urban areas. How can CGI members address the challenges to and opportunities for creating inclusive and equitable cities for all?
The 2016 Annual Meeting will feature the CGI IDEA EXCHANGE. This unique series of facilitated networking sessions will offer members the opportunity to:
• Easily connect with other members of the CGI community who share similar professional interests in smaller groups.
• Exchange insight, information, and ideas—as well as lay the groundwork for further conversations and member-driven action beyond the Annual Meeting.
It was a beautiful Chicago summer night as we hosted our Tech Cocktail Mixer & Speaker Series sponsored by Cars.com Speaker Series. Many packed the bar as we listened closely to Ben Huh of Cheezeburger and Talia Mashiach of Eved talk about their journey as entrepreneurs.
Shortly after, we transitioned to our mixer & startup showcase where we had 10 of Chicago's hottest startups compete for a chance to win their spot in a national startup competition at Tech Cocktail's Celebrate conference.
Startups that showcased were:
Caktus Music, Inc.
Fare Mechanic
Finom
Popular Pays LLC
Project Fixup
SchoolRush
Strados
SymGym
Whittl
Zoome
Congrats to Popular Pays for winning the Reader's Choice and Fare Mechanic for the Best Pitch! We hope to see you both at #CelebrateConf!
Photographer Credit: Michael Kuntz
It was a beautiful Chicago summer night as we hosted our Tech Cocktail Mixer & Speaker Series sponsored by Cars.com Speaker Series. Many packed the bar as we listened closely to Ben Huh of Cheezeburger and Talia Mashiach of Eved talk about their journey as entrepreneurs.
Shortly after, we transitioned to our mixer & startup showcase where we had 10 of Chicago's hottest startups compete for a chance to win their spot in a national startup competition at Tech Cocktail's Celebrate conference.
Startups that showcased were:
Caktus Music, Inc.
Fare Mechanic
Finom
Popular Pays LLC
Project Fixup
SchoolRush
Strados
SymGym
Whittl
Zoome
Congrats to Popular Pays for winning the Reader's Choice and Fare Mechanic for the Best Pitch! We hope to see you both at #CelebrateConf!
Photographer Credit: Michael Kuntz
Networking Event: Health and Well-Being
CGI Idea Exchange: Networking Lunches (New in 2016)
SESSION FEATURES: INTERACTIVE • LUNCH SERVED
Good health is pivotal for individuals to live productive lives and contribute to society to their fullest abilities. How can CGI members support strong and integrated health systems that not only prevent and treat infectious diseases, but also deliver quality health services for women and children, address the growing burden of noncommunicable diseases, and tackle inequity in access to mental health services?
The 2016 Annual Meeting will feature the CGI IDEA EXCHANGE. This unique series of facilitated networking sessions will offer members the opportunity to:
• Easily connect with other members of the CGI community who share similar professional interests in smaller groups.
• Exchange insight, information, and ideas—as well as lay the groundwork for further conversations and member-driven action beyond the Annual Meeting.
MODERATOR:
Katja Iversen, President and CEO, Women Deliver
It was a beautiful Chicago summer night as we hosted our Tech Cocktail Mixer & Speaker Series sponsored by Cars.com Speaker Series. Many packed the bar as we listened closely to Ben Huh of Cheezeburger and Talia Mashiach of Eved talk about their journey as entrepreneurs.
Shortly after, we transitioned to our mixer & startup showcase where we had 10 of Chicago's hottest startups compete for a chance to win their spot in a national startup competition at Tech Cocktail's Celebrate conference.
Startups that showcased were:
Caktus Music, Inc.
Fare Mechanic
Finom
Popular Pays LLC
Project Fixup
SchoolRush
Strados
SymGym
Whittl
Zoome
Congrats to Popular Pays for winning the Reader's Choice and Fare Mechanic for the Best Pitch! We hope to see you both at #CelebrateConf!
Photographer Credit: Michael Kuntz
It was a beautiful Chicago summer night as we hosted our Tech Cocktail Mixer & Speaker Series sponsored by Cars.com Speaker Series. Many packed the bar as we listened closely to Ben Huh of Cheezeburger and Talia Mashiach of Eved talk about their journey as entrepreneurs.
Shortly after, we transitioned to our mixer & startup showcase where we had 10 of Chicago's hottest startups compete for a chance to win their spot in a national startup competition at Tech Cocktail's Celebrate conference.
Startups that showcased were:
Caktus Music, Inc.
Fare Mechanic
Finom
Popular Pays LLC
Project Fixup
SchoolRush
Strados
SymGym
Whittl
Zoome
Congrats to Popular Pays for winning the Reader's Choice and Fare Mechanic for the Best Pitch! We hope to see you both at #CelebrateConf!
Photographer Credit: Michael Kuntz
The Huawei Ascend P6 smartphone launches in South Africa
· At 6.18mm, the HUAWEI Ascend P6 is one of the world’s slimmest smartphones
Johannesburg, August 16, 2013: Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, today unveiled the HUAWEI Ascend P6, one of the world’s slimmest smartphones measuring a mere 6.18mm.
The smartphone features a 1.5GHz quad-core processor and a sleek metallic body. With its 4.7-inch high definition in-cell display, industry-leading 5MP front-facing camera, and outstanding software, the HUAWEI Ascend P6 is the embodiment of elegance with an edge.
“Huawei’s reputation for industry-leading technology is a result of over 20 years experience in the ICT sector, as our business continues to grow by 10% year on year amidst the economic challenges,” said Mr Li Dafeng, President of Huawei Eastern and Southern Africa Region. “Our smartphones are reasonable in price, yet offer the latest technology and high quality performance.” Dafeng assured of Huawei’s commitment to continue providing Africa with the opportunity to stay connected any time anywhere as the company marks 15 years of operation in the region.
The South African launch was held the launch at The Venue at Greenpark, Sandton. Several celebrities and the who’s who of the mobile phone industry got the opportunity to catch an early peak at the HUAWEI Ascend P6.
The HUAWEI Ascend P6 is ultra slim at 6.18mm and weighs just about 120g. While it is small enough to slip into the tiniest of pockets or clutch bags, the stylish HUAWEI Ascend P6 is designed to be seen and coveted. It features a an Android 4.2.2 operating system, 2000mAh battery, 4.7-inch HD in-cell LCD screen technology, and ‘MagicTouch’ for enhanced screen responsiveness even when wearing gloves.
As the flagship smartphone of the Huawei Ascend P series, the HUAWEI Ascend P6 embodies a cutting edge design for the fashion conscious. The smartphone’s brushed metallic look with a naturally curved base is both elegant and intuitive. Impossibly beautiful, the Ascend P6 balances fashionable features and user-friendly functions.
Perfect for ‘selfies’, the HUAWEI Ascend P6’s industry-leading 5MP front-facing camera and auto facial-enhancing capabilities create model-gorgeous shots you’ll want to share. Its 8MP rear-facing BSI camera with F2.0 aperture and 4cm macro view also enables 1080P full HD video recording and playback. With Huawei’s proprietary IMAGESmart software, the HUAWEI Ascend P6 turns even the most novice photographer into a professional, with contrast and colour enhancement, auto scene recognition, object tracing focus, and instant facial beauty support.
The HUAWEI Ascend P6 is even more intuitive and able to be customised with Huawei’s Emotion UI. Inspired by people, for device users worldwide, Huawei has gathered input from over 5 million consumers to help us optimise the latest version of Emotion UI. The proprietary user interface includes updates to Uni-Home, including enhanced security, Huawei’s Me Widget, MagicTouch, and SmartReading. New to Huawei’s Emotion UI are the panoramic shot and facial recognition photography functions.
Huawei’s unique Automated Discontinuous Reception (ADRX) and Quick Power Control (QPC) battery optimisation and power saving technology improves performance by more than 30%, compared with smartphone batteries of equal size. With its multi-screen AirSharing capability, you can connect to a range of devices to boost your productivity at work or play by easily sharing documents, or enhance your gaming experience with minimal lag time.
The HUAWEI Ascend P6 comes in black and white, and with pink launching just in time for summer. The unit goes on sale in MTN stores from Friday 16 August 2013, and will be available through Cell C and Vodacom in September.
MIAMI members joined us on Dec. 5 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino for our jungle theme Holliday Party
It was a beautiful Chicago summer night as we hosted our Tech Cocktail Mixer & Speaker Series sponsored by Cars.com Speaker Series. Many packed the bar as we listened closely to Ben Huh of Cheezeburger and Talia Mashiach of Eved talk about their journey as entrepreneurs.
Shortly after, we transitioned to our mixer & startup showcase where we had 10 of Chicago's hottest startups compete for a chance to win their spot in a national startup competition at Tech Cocktail's Celebrate conference.
Startups that showcased were:
Caktus Music, Inc.
Fare Mechanic
Finom
Popular Pays LLC
Project Fixup
SchoolRush
Strados
SymGym
Whittl
Zoome
Congrats to Popular Pays for winning the Reader's Choice and Fare Mechanic for the Best Pitch! We hope to see you both at #CelebrateConf!
Photographer Credit: Michael Kuntz
IES Abroad Alumni from the Berlin, Vienna, Freiburg, and European Union Centers met up at Prost Brewing Co. on July 25th to share study abroad memories over delicious brews!
Networking Event: Urban Settings
CGI Idea Exchange: Networking Lunches (New in 2016)
SESSION FEATURES: INTERACTIVE • LUNCH SERVED
By 2030, one-third of the world’s population will live in cities and urban areas. How can CGI members address the challenges to and opportunities for creating inclusive and equitable cities for all?
The 2016 Annual Meeting will feature the CGI IDEA EXCHANGE. This unique series of facilitated networking sessions will offer members the opportunity to:
• Easily connect with other members of the CGI community who share similar professional interests in smaller groups.
• Exchange insight, information, and ideas—as well as lay the groundwork for further conversations and member-driven action beyond the Annual Meeting.
New York City area alumni, board members, students, and friends of IES Abroad attended the second IES Abroad Alumni Global Speaker Series event on July 18, 2019. Attendees engaged in a a panel discussion with accomplished alumni on "Building Your Personal Brand" and enjoyed a networking reception on the rooftop of Scholastic.
Two You Tube Videos of Sales Author and Trainer, Dean Lindsay: www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmoJcefdsuY&feature=channel_page
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xngDVntgen0&feature=channel_page
More Videos of Dean in action at: www.youtube.com/user/TheProgressAgent
Cracking the Networking CODE :4 Steps to Priceless Business Relationships
with Author and Business Speaker Dean Lindsay
You can't achieve your best in this business without learning the all-important art of connecting. Dean Lindsay's Cracking the Networking CODE presentation, based on his best selling business book Cracking the Networking CODE, is filled with fresh insights and practical tips on how to build meaningful, profitable, win-win relationships for business and life. Cracking the Networking CODE is recommended reading by the United Professional Sales Association and Profit magazine. Whether you have a black belt in business growth through connecting or are completely new to the concept, you will enjoy Dean's humorous yet highly practical approach to meeting, connecting, and developing long-term relationships with others.
"Perhaps the most powerful way to leverage and multiply your talent and ability is by expanding your personal and business network. This book shows you how."
- Brian Tracy, World Renowned Sales Trainer
Author, Getting Rich Your Own Way
"Cracking the Networking CODE serves up "networking advice with wisdom, humor and concise guidance."
-- The Dallas Morning News
“This is a book that everyone will wish they read 20 years ago.” -- Frank Bracken, Former President and COO, Haggar Clothing Co.
Sign up for Dean’s FREE newsletter, The Progress Report, at: www.DeanLindsay.com
Spotlighted as an OUTSTANDING SPEAKER by the International Association of Speakers Bureaus and Recognized as a ‘Sales-and-Networking Guru’ by the Dallas Business Journal, Dean Lindsay delivers killer keynotes, breakouts, general session presentations, and interactive boot camps that Empower PROGRESS in Sales, Service and Workplace Performance.
Dean serves as Guest Lecturer to UCLA and University of Dallas MBA programs as well as the International Call Management Institute.
Dean Lindsay helps build Priceless Business Relationships. Priceless Business Relationships are the key to: Teamwork and Productivity, Solid, Customer Care, Servant Leadership, Retention and Morale, Organizational Success, Quality Referral Generation, Recruiting Quality Professionals
and MORE SALES
Dean sees an important connection between sales, motivation, solid customer care and leadership. All are achieved by effectively positioning ideas, recommendations, solutions, products, services - even ourselves - as PROGRESS in minds of those we wish to inspire to action. All must be positioned as Progress and NOT Change. It is natural to resist change but we embrace PROGRESS. All progress is change but not all change is PROGRESS. Dean helps you become a Progress Agent and "BE PROGRESS".
Dean is a featured contributor to Executive Travel, Sales and Service Excellence and the American Management Association's Moving Ahead magazine as well as the nationally distributed audio publication Selling Power Live.
His speaking and consulting style is refreshingly daring, imaginative, and a lot of fun (Be sure and watch Dean's speaker demo).
Dean Lindsay's best selling business book, Cracking the Networking CODE: 4 Steps to Priceless Business Relationships is Recommended Reading by the United Professional Sales Association and Profit magazine.
Dean's writing has been endorsed Ken Blanchard - author of The One Minute Manager and Brian Tracy along with many others. Jay Conrad Levinson - the author of Guerrilla Marketing, thought so much of Dean's book on building priceless business relationships that he wrote the book's foreword.
A cum laude graduate of the University of North Texas, Dean presently serves on the Executive Advisory Board for UNT's Department of Marketing and Logistics and the Board of Directors of the UNT Alumni Association.
For More Info or to contact Dean Lindsay, log onto: www.DeanLindsay.com
Dean's new book is:
The Progress Challenge :
Working and Winning in a World of Change
“If you desire to become a better leader, I recommend you add Dean Lindsay's The Progress Challenge to your leadership toolkit. I especially liked the insight into the life and work of Viktor Frankl as well as Dean's use of humor throughout the book - a valuable and enjoyable read. The Progress Challenge is an honorable challenge that anyone aiming to make a positive difference should take.”
-- Ramon F. Baez
Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
“Dean Lindsay is thinking big. Read this inspirational book and you will too.”
-- Michael Port
Author of The Think Big Manifesto
and Book Yourself Solid
“The Progress Challenge offers leaders solutions and better tools for inspiring positive action. This is the first book on leadership that I have read from beginning to end without putting down. Dean Lindsay challenges, fascinates and inspires the reader.”
-- Jonas Milton (Stockholm, Sweden)
President (VD) of Almega
“If ever there was a right message at the right time, it's Dean Lindsay's book, The Progress Challenge. Dean is right that just changing isn't enough. We've got to make progress! Good ideas and practical examples.”
-- Joe Calloway
Author of Becoming A Category of One
“Personal Responsibility and Self-Reliance are desperately needed today. These traits are what The Progress Challenge is about. Read Dean's book and savor the stories and seeds of thought that will help you help those around you to be agents of...Progress, not just change. Don't just kick up dust, go out and make a difference.”
-- Jim Cathcart
Author of Relationship Selling
“This is a terrific and timely book with a simple but powerful message. With the right thinking and approach, we can make enormous progress in our organizations, with our families, and on our own goals and dreams. Dean's book shows you how, and provides the inspiration and advice you need to stay on track.”
- Brad Cleveland
Senior Advisor and Former President / CEO
International Call Management Institute
“The Progress challenge makes a clear and valuable point that many people know what to do, but very few do what they know. As a sales leader for over 15 years, I have seen a lot of change in business. Dean does a great job in showing the difference and the benefits of Progress versus change.”
-- Nathan Jamail
Author of The Sales Leaders Playbook
“When it's your time to make something great happen in your life or work, then this book is your answer. It contains a blueprint for reaching your personal best on a daily basis.”
- Mark LeBlanc
Author of Growing Your Business!
Spotlighted as an OUTSTANDING SPEAKER by the International Association of Speakers Bureaus and Recognized as a ‘Sales-and-Networking Guru’ by the Dallas Business Journal, Dean Lindsay delivers killer keynotes, breakouts, general session presentations, and interactive boot camps that Empower PROGRESS in Sales, Service and Workplace Performance.
Dean serves as Guest Lecturer to UCLA and University of Dallas MBA programs as well as the International Call Management Institute.
Dean Lindsay helps build Priceless Business Relationships. Priceless Business Relationships are the key to: Teamwork and Productivity, Solid, Customer Care, Servant Leadership, Retention and Morale, Organizational Success, Quality Referral Generation, Recruiting Quality Professionals
and MORE SALES
Dean sees an important connection between sales, motivation, solid customer care and leadership. All are achieved by effectively positioning ideas, recommendations, solutions, products, services - even ourselves - as PROGRESS in minds of those we wish to inspire to action. All must be positioned as Progress and NOT Change. It is natural to resist change but we embrace PROGRESS. All progress is change but not all change is PROGRESS. Dean helps you become a Progress Agent and "BE PROGRESS".
Dean is a featured contributor to Executive Travel, Sales and Service Excellence and the American Management Association's Moving Ahead magazine as well as the nationally distributed audio publication Selling Power Live.
His speaking and consulting style is refreshingly daring, imaginative, and a lot of fun (Be sure and watch Dean's speaker demo).
Dean Lindsay's best selling business book, Cracking the Networking CODE: 4 Steps to Priceless Business Relationships is Recommended Reading by the United Professional Sales Association and Profit magazine.
Dean's writing has been endorsed Ken Blanchard - author of The One Minute Manager and Brian Tracy along with many others. Jay Conrad Levinson - the author of Guerrilla Marketing, thought so much of Dean's book on building priceless business relationships that he wrote the book's foreword.
A cum laude graduate of the University of North Texas, Dean presently serves on the Executive Advisory Board for UNT's Department of Marketing and Logistics and the Board of Directors of the UNT Alumni Association.
For More Info or to contact Dean Lindsay, log onto: www.DeanLindsay.com</a
herCAREER 2016 in München
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Networking Event: Urban Settings
CGI Idea Exchange: Networking Lunches (New in 2016)
SESSION FEATURES: INTERACTIVE • LUNCH SERVED
By 2030, one-third of the world’s population will live in cities and urban areas. How can CGI members address the challenges to and opportunities for creating inclusive and equitable cities for all?
The 2016 Annual Meeting will feature the CGI IDEA EXCHANGE. This unique series of facilitated networking sessions will offer members the opportunity to:
• Easily connect with other members of the CGI community who share similar professional interests in smaller groups.
• Exchange insight, information, and ideas—as well as lay the groundwork for further conversations and member-driven action beyond the Annual Meeting.