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A Globe Trotter and Seasoned IT International Sales & Key Account Management Professional, an orator and speaker in some major IT events around the world. A problem solver who has worked in cross cultural environments and deals with CXO level professionals every day. Have been part of many products development and running a company from […]
Put People in Roles That Stretch Their AbilityJohn Oskin, President and CEO at Sage Clarity Solutions talks about how his company sets themselves apart as thought leaders in the big data and manufacturing industries with pitches into media, events and other media platforms that gives his company the right kind of attention. Mr. Oskin talks about his focus on letting their industry […]
Joseph CassidyA professional leader with extensive project management experience in a variety of industries. Key strengths include: directing complex programs and events, resource and facilities management, mentoring and advocacy, implementing business plans and contract negotiations. Possesses excellent communication skills with a history of commitment to personal and institutional growth. A constant contributor to product evolution and […]
Arona MartinArona Martin is a lightning bolt of energy who thrives on creating memorable experiences for her clients and friends. Her creative intuition paved her early success in branding and entertainment, and her drive for living an authentic life makes her a bold voice to those looking for a passionate shift in theirs. A former student […]
Chicagoland Chamber of CommerceThe Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce combines the power of people, with our legacy of leadership and business advocacy, to drive a dynamic economy. We focus on delivering value for our members, making Chicagoland a world-class place to live and work. The Chamber represents 1,000 companies from all major industries, half of which do business internationally. […]
Mimi LeClairMimi LeClair is President and CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago where she oversees 20+ Clubs serving nearly 20,000 children each year. Mimi joined BGCC in April 2016. In her role, she is leading a strategic plan to increase the impact of the organization and the number of children helped through BGCC’s critical […]
Ask Customers How You Can ImproveScott Graf is the President of BCD Meetings and Events, a company that sells an experience rather than a product. Graf knows that outsourcing other company’s meetings and events means rigorous work days and nontraditional scheduling – he also knows it’s important to make this as appealing as possible to employees to make sure that […]
Scott GrafThe global meetings and events industry accounts for $325B of direct spending, and it is not slowing. In fact, 42% of corporate meeting planners expect to have bigger budgets in 2019. Event planning job growth outpaces the national average by 4%. And, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, job growth for meeting […]
Don’t Lose Sight Of Greater OpportunitiesSalvador Cicero, president of the Cicero Law Firm, talks about the shortcomings entrepreneurs may face when starting their own businesses. According to Sal, the first step of improving upon anything is acknowledging what one is lacking. That first step is vital in the improvement process. He also explains the importance of keeping greater goals in […]
Be OpenThe Chicago Council On Global Affairs is an unbiased, non-profit, educational organization that is continuously looking towards the future and who will soon be celebrating their 100th anniversary. Its mission is to help people understand current world events and illustrate their relevance. Ivo Daalder, President of The Chicago Council On Global Affairs, strongly believes that […]