Browsing IMPACT Speaker Series by Title
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Paedia Mixon
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2017-02-08)Paedia’s vision for a comprehensive service model that guides a refugee’s journey—from arrival in the U.S. through swear-in as a U.S. citizen—captured the attention of the local and national philanthropic community and ... -
Passion Trumps Brilliance: What MBA Students Can Learn From a Social Entrepreneur
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Philanthropy: Why It is Right and Proper that Benjamin Franklin's Portrait Appears on the $100 Bill
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2010-09-15) -
The Power of Open Data: Making Cities Smarter, More Participatory, and Effective
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2015-01-21) -
The Principles of Freedom - Be what, who and where you wanna be and have the world love you for it
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2015-01-28) -
Professor in the Zoo: Designing the Future for Wildlife in Human Care
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2017-03-08) -
Reclaiming Main Street: Community is a Common Enterprise
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2014-03-11)It’s no secret that people are frustrated with the acrimony and divisiveness in our politics and public life. But what do we do about it? How do we get back to the notion that community is a common enterprise? Richard C. ... -
Reconnecting the Soul of our Business …and Going Digital too
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2016-08-31)McGraw-Hill Education is undergoing a profound cultural and digital transformation in order to fulfill its vision to unlock the full potential of each learner. At a fundamental level, the company is changing from being ... -
The Relativity of Risk
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2016-09-26)Moira Vetter started working in her father’s pharmacy at age seven, but began her “real” career 28 years ago in technology and healthcare before moving into the agency world. She LOVES entrepreneurs and has helped more ... -
Retiree Healthcare Plans: The Hidden Threat To Local Governments
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2015-03-25) -
Right About Now
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2016-09-14) -
The Secret Ingredient for Innovation
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2010-09-08) -
Shared Values, Class Warfare and Social Responsibility
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2011-10-05) -
Social Enterprise: A Good Way To Do Business
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2012-10-08) -
The Social Impact Market
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2011-11-09)Mr. Wolk, a leading social innovator and pioneering teacher of social entrepreneurship will discuss the importance of social impact markets and the necessity of true social innovation to address persistent social problems. -
The Social Sector, Philanthropy and You
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2012-01-25)In this talk, Mr. Tierney discusses the fundamental changes in the world of nonprofits and philanthropy. He also shares stories from his career and life path and provides advice to those who seek success in philanthropic ... -
The Soul of an Entrepreneur; Why Snow Cones, Cigarettes, the Eiffel Tower and Fast Cars Prepared Me to Build a Purpose-Driven Business
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Sparking Culture - Reigniting a Brand
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2015-01-14) -
The Spirit of Small Business
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2014-03-12)What is the “Spirit of Small Business?” What is it that sets an entrepreneur apart? Grace Fricks, Founder and CEO of Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs, Inc. (ACE), will share some small business and microenterprise ... -
Story Telling: Clear Proof that Scientists Descended from Humans
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2012-02-15)Randy Olson's talk will focus on ways that scientists can more effectively communicate with the public.