Join us for an interactive session with Teresa Spangler, serial entrepreneur,
growth consultant and a savvy barrier detective.
> Learn to negotiate your way to the vision you’ve set out to achieve,
> Become self-aware of your impacts on others
> How you can develop your strong sound decision making
> How you can have what you want but you must know what that is!
> What decisions are even priorities and how do you identify the priority decisions better?
> How to motivate, lead, innovate and build a lasting company while still making it home for dinner with the kids.
Leave with a road map to ignite your path to growth
More information on the Series:
Created and hosted by the NC State Department of Computer Science, the Fidelity Investments “Leadership in Technology” Executive Speakers Series was created to provide students of all disciplines, as well as the extended university and business community, exposure to the unique world of leadership in technology.
The series, launched as a part of the computer science department’s 40th Year Celebrations in 2007, features accomplished and highly recognizable entrepreneurs, leaders and executives to speak on a variety of technology-focused leadership topics. The variety and quality of the speakers has resulted in the series quickly becoming known as one of the premiere speakers series on campus.
All talks are scheduled to take place at 6 pm in Room 1231 at EBII (unless noted otherwise), the department’s state-of-the-art research and teaching home on NC State’s award-winning Centennial Campus.
Each talk will be free and open to the public. Free parking (after 5 pm) is available in the deck on Partners Way. (directions & map).
Note to CSC Graduate Students – these lectures have been approved by the CSC Graduate Oversight Committee to count toward the required lectures for graduate students. Download seminar attendance form.
Alexander Macris [abstract & bio]
Co-founder, President & CEO, The Themis Group
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Teresa Spangler [abstract & bio]
Founder & CEO, The PlazaBridge Group
Thursday, October 14, 2010
Stephen Wiehe [abstract & bio]
President & CEO, SciQuest
Thursday, November 4, 2010
PlazaBridge Group is ReDefining Main Street!
Open House and Mindmixer Networking Event
New Office Location: 212 West Main Street, Suite 104, Durham
Date: Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Time: 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Wine, Beer, Music & Appetizers
Taking it to the street…..PBG On Main!
Speaker: Mike Marshall, Internet Marketing Analysts, PlazaBridge Partner
Date: Friday, May 7, 2010
Time: Breakfast Session – 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Location: The Solutions Center, Research Triangle Park, NC
What CEO’s should know
……about SEO!
Breakfast Session
Date: Friday, May 7th
Time: 8am to 10:30 am
A Private Question and Answer Session
will Follow Full Session
Speaker: Mike Marshall, Internet Marketing Analysts, PlazaBridge Partner
Date: Friday, May 7, 2010
Time: Breakfast Session – 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Location: The Solutions Center, Research Triangle Park, NC
What CEO’s should know
……about SEO!
Breakfast Session
Date: Friday, May 7th
Time: 8am to 10:30 am
A Private Question and Answer Session
will Follow Full Session
High Demand Event, Please Reserve Early!
Teresa Spangler, Managing Partner, PlazaBridge Group will join, Jean Davis, NC Department of Commerce, Tom Kurke, COO, GeoMagic, Neil Bagchi, Incanus Advisors in presentations and panel discussions at CED’s second annual Global Business Development Program.
The program is in partnership with the North Carolina Department of Commerce, International Trade Division, TiE Carolinas, World Trade Association and the North Carolina China Business Association, is hosting a program on international business development for North Carolina companies seeking to expand operations globally. For more information about this Entrepreneurs Only Workshop Click here details and registration.
Sample Session: 2:45 pm – 3:30 pm Finding international partners? Marketing, Sales and Distribution
Moderator: Don Seaquist, global business leader and former CFO of Embrex, will discuss with the three guest speakers financial trends that will impact entrepreneurial companies in the coming year.
Speakers include:
When: January 20, 2010 Time: 12noon – 1:30pm
Where: CED’s Entrepreneurship Center (100 Capitola Dr, Ste. 106, Durham, NC 27713)
PlazaBridge Group, LLC and our partner New Kind thank you for participating in the 21st Century Readiness survey. We ask that you complete the entire survey of 28 short questions. It will take less than 5 minutes.Your results will remain anonymous. Summarized results and trends will be presented at “Open Season on the Status Quo.”
Private PBG MindMixer Event- By Invitation
When: December 8, 2009
Location: One of the first events in the New NC Botanical Gardens, The BoardRoom, Chapel Hill, NC
MindMixer Guests for this event include: CEOs, Trend Experts, Conceptual Designers, Exceptional Story Tellers, Business Experts with Brilliant Minds.
“Open Season on the Status Quo”: Trends to turn vulnerabilities into opportunity for 2010″ Are you feeling vulnerable to the dynamic changes in our economic landscape? Forget about China and India for a few hours! We will share trends, growth, strategies and methods for 21st Century readiness.
Key take away for this complementary event: The PlazaBridge Group’s 21st Century Readiness Survey and profile scores.
Check out BizSpark - PlazaBridge and Microsoft are helping startups around the world incubate ideas and drive innovation forward. The StartupZone provides essential resources to get the most from Microsoft.
TRIANGLE INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL
OF REALTOR® March 18th, Luncheon
Hatch Asheville and the Media Arts Project present “Code Name : Open Source” a showcase of Asheville’s talented media and digital artists, along with our distinguished speaker, Teresa Spangler. This is an excellent opportunity to network and share ideas with business leaders and supporters of our regional Design and Technology Community. HATCH Asheville has brought in a special keynote speaker for the evening that starts at 8 PM. Spangler will give a short talk on “The Future of Open Source” from her past experience as a senior executive at Red Hat, Inc. and her work with Linux Operating System. And from her experiences as founder of Night of Dreams, a non-profit culture, corporate and community arts collaborative organization.
The evening will feature innovative local artists who have been awarded MAP’s Daniel DeLaVergne Media Arts Advantage Fund grant. The Daniel DeLaVergne MAAF grant is given to artists in order foster and promote innovative media arts and film in Western North Carolina. Half of the proceeds will go directly to funding grants for the 2009 cycle, for which the call for entries opens in late spring. The Daniel DeLaVergne Media Arts Advantage Fund is a joint initiative between Advantage West Economic Development Group and the MAP. The most recent winners include Llewellyn of Zenotopia, an animated film featuring puppet characters;
Gene Felice for a large-scale installation that employs audio, visual and interactive methods that will be powered by alternative sources such as solar panels and bicycle generators; and filmmaker Paul Schattel and his work, Alison All Over, a micro budget, professionally executed HD feature film.
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BIG Council helps Charlotte-area companies navigate stormy economy
by Fred Tannenbaum
Dolan Media Newswires
CHARLOTTE, NC — Like the reassuring signal from a lighthouse in stormy seas, the Business Innovation & Growth Council is sponsoring an event Tuesday to guide entrepreneurs through today’s business challenges.
BIG, which supports fast-growing Charlotte-area companies, is partnering…. Full Story