April Leadership, Values, and Benefits Presentation - HonorSociety.orgHonorSociety.org
As of January 2016, all HonorSociety.org chapters will be required to participate in the LVBP (Leadership, Values and Benefits Program). Each month, the chapter board members will present a topic provided by the National Office.
The purpose of this program is to ensure that all members are receiving the leadership skills, representing the core values, and take part in the benefits that HonorSociety.org promises its members.
April Leadership, Values, and Benefits Presentation - HonorSociety.orgHonorSociety.org
As of January 2016, all HonorSociety.org chapters will be required to participate in the LVBP (Leadership, Values and Benefits Program). Each month, the chapter board members will present a topic provided by the National Office.
The purpose of this program is to ensure that all members are receiving the leadership skills, representing the core values, and take part in the benefits that HonorSociety.org promises its members.
February 2011 - Business Law & Order - Matthew BowerAnnArborSPARK
Cash is the lifeblood of any business, especially early-stage, high-growth enterprises. We will discuss: The Capital Fundraising Plan (know how much you need to raise and when to raise it); Grant Funding (what could be better than money you don’t have to repay and doesn’t cost you equity); Securities Law Basics (how to avoid personally obligating yourself to give back every dime of investor money if things don’t go well); How to Structure Investor Funding (what’s the best way for you to take in investor money). And….of course, your questions!
October 2010 - CFO Roundtable - James Herman, Bob MooreAnnArborSPARK
Program Points for Discussion 1. Brief introduction and background of each panelist. 2. At what stage in a business life cycle is a Finance position necessary? 3. Why not just maintain a bookkeeper/accountant? 4. Aren't Finance roles/CFOs for high-growth, venture-backed businesses? I have a bricks and mortar, retail or service business. Why incur the extra cost of hiring a CFO?
Chief Information Security Officer - A Critical Leadership RoleBrian Donovan
Ninety-four percent of CxOs in a recent IBM Survey believe it is probable their companies will experience a significant cyber security incident in the next two years. It is not a matter of ‘if’ it will happen, but when.
Businesses are therefore focused on developing effective strategies and governance frameworks to mitigate the risk and reduce the damage of the inevitable cyber security breaches they face.
However, to be effective those strategies and governance frameworks need to be supported and executed through great leadership by Chief Information Security Officers and their senior teams.
Our just released white paper highlights three key leadership challenges faced by Chief Information Security Officers.
A look at how costs at blast and electric arc furnaces have evolved over 2016. Steel-making competitiveness has been shifting as coking coal prices surged: what are the near-term implications and are Asian steel pricing structures changing fast enough to deal with rapidly moving markets?
Linux is considered to be a secure operating system by default. Still there is a lot to learn about system hardening and technical auditing. This 1-hour presentation explains the need for hardening and auditing of your systems. We discussed some additional documents and tools, to further help this endeavor.
This presentation is suitable for both beginners and those with experience in system hardening.
February 2011 - Business Law & Order - Matthew BowerAnnArborSPARK
Cash is the lifeblood of any business, especially early-stage, high-growth enterprises. We will discuss: The Capital Fundraising Plan (know how much you need to raise and when to raise it); Grant Funding (what could be better than money you don’t have to repay and doesn’t cost you equity); Securities Law Basics (how to avoid personally obligating yourself to give back every dime of investor money if things don’t go well); How to Structure Investor Funding (what’s the best way for you to take in investor money). And….of course, your questions!
October 2010 - CFO Roundtable - James Herman, Bob MooreAnnArborSPARK
Program Points for Discussion 1. Brief introduction and background of each panelist. 2. At what stage in a business life cycle is a Finance position necessary? 3. Why not just maintain a bookkeeper/accountant? 4. Aren't Finance roles/CFOs for high-growth, venture-backed businesses? I have a bricks and mortar, retail or service business. Why incur the extra cost of hiring a CFO?
Chief Information Security Officer - A Critical Leadership RoleBrian Donovan
Ninety-four percent of CxOs in a recent IBM Survey believe it is probable their companies will experience a significant cyber security incident in the next two years. It is not a matter of ‘if’ it will happen, but when.
Businesses are therefore focused on developing effective strategies and governance frameworks to mitigate the risk and reduce the damage of the inevitable cyber security breaches they face.
However, to be effective those strategies and governance frameworks need to be supported and executed through great leadership by Chief Information Security Officers and their senior teams.
Our just released white paper highlights three key leadership challenges faced by Chief Information Security Officers.
A look at how costs at blast and electric arc furnaces have evolved over 2016. Steel-making competitiveness has been shifting as coking coal prices surged: what are the near-term implications and are Asian steel pricing structures changing fast enough to deal with rapidly moving markets?
Linux is considered to be a secure operating system by default. Still there is a lot to learn about system hardening and technical auditing. This 1-hour presentation explains the need for hardening and auditing of your systems. We discussed some additional documents and tools, to further help this endeavor.
This presentation is suitable for both beginners and those with experience in system hardening.