Presented by the Vermont Business Center and Northfield Savings Bank.
The Vermont Business Center Leading and Learning public discussion series brings together national leaders from business and education to explore current issues in leadership. These discussions bring together entrepreneurs, business owners, community members, faculty and students in a diverse learning environment. All discussions are open to the public.
Discussions include:
Crisis Communication: The Informed Leadership Response to Demanding Events
Instructor: Donald Rheem, Former Washington Bureau Chief, Speechwriter and White House Correspondent
Date: Friday, October 26, 2007
Time: 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Sugar Maple Ballroom in the Davis Center, UVM Campus
Is Business Etiquette Still Relevant in the 21st Century?
Instructor: Peter Post, Director of the Emily Post Institute
Date: Thursday, March 27, 2008
Time: 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Main Street Landing , 1 Main Street, Burlington
Social Capital and Innovation: The Role Networks Play in Incremental Improvements and Radical Breakthroughs
Instructor: Mark Youndt, Associate Professor, University of Vermont School of Business Administration.
Date: Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Time: 7:30 – 9:00 am
Location: Capitol Plaza, Montpelier
Don’t Think Pink: Moving Beyond Stereotypes to More Fully Engage Your Female (and Male) Customers
Instructor: Andrea Learned, Founder and Chief of New Perspectives Learned on Women
Date: Thursday, May 1, 2008
Time: 7:30 – 9:00 am
Location:Capitol Plaza, Montpelier
Five Regions of the Future: A Revolutionary Roadmap to the 21st Century
Instructor: Joel Barker
Date: Thursday, October 15, 2008
Time: 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: TBA
Northfield Savings Bank is a proud partner of the Vermont Business Center.
