Spring 2015 Agenda
Spring 2015 Agenda
Spring 2015 Agenda
Registration Open
3:30 4:45pm
4:45 6:00pm
6:00 7:15pm
Dinner
7:15 7:30pm
7:30 8:30pm
Welcome Remarks
Plenary:
How Engaged Employees and a Strong Company Culture Drive
Success
Paul Saginaw, Zingermans Community of Businesses
8:30 8:45pm
Artist-in-Residence Performance
9:00 10:45pm
7:45 8:30am
8:00 9:15am
Yoga
Led by Jocelyn Levy, Wee Yogis
Breakfast
8:30am 7:00pm
Registration Open
9:15 10:15am
Opening Plenary:
What Do We Stand For?
Ben Cohen, Ben & Jerrys in conversation with Phillip Agnew, Dream
Defenders
10:15 10:45am
Break
10:45am
12:00pm
Plenary:
Catalyzing Positive Change
Hosted by Cheryl Contee, Fission Strategy
1. Alfa Demmellash, Rising Tide Capital
2. Artist-in-Residence Performance
3. Kevin Cleary, Clif Bar & Company
2/24/152:00AM
12:15 1:45pm
2:00 3:15pm
Plenary:
The Power of Voice
Eric Friedenwald-Fishman and Maria Elena Campisteguy, Metropolitan
Group
3:15 3:45pm
Break
3:45 4:45pm
Breakout Sessions:
1. Beyond Grantmaking and CSR: Leveraging all our Assets for
Community Impact
Tyler Norris, and Tommy Smith, Kaiser Permanente
2. Building a Caring Economy: Measuring What Matters
Riane Eisler, Center for Partnership Studies and the Caring Economy
Campaign in conversation with Lovely Dhillon, Jodevi
5:00 6:30pm
5:00 6:30pm
5:00 6:30pm
6:30 7:45pm
7:45 8:45pm
Plenary:
A Climate for Change: Inspiring Stories from the Frontlines
Tzeporah Berman, ForestEthics and Greenpeace International Climate Unit
8:45 9:00pm
Artist-in-Residence Performance:
G Yamazawa, Beltway Poetry Slam and Kane Smego, Sacrificial Poets
8:00 9:00am
8:30 9:30am
Breakfast
8:30am 2:00pm
Registration Open
9:30 10:45am
Plenary:
The Path to Equity and Inclusion
Jeff Chang, Institute for Diversity in the Arts at Stanford University
10:45 11:15am
2
Break
2/24/152:00AM
Breakout Sessions:
1. Honest Commerce
Kate Cornick, Skills Connect Pty Ltd, Shana Schlossberg, EZBZ.
Facilitated by Steven Salsberg, Global Access Advisors
2. The Best and Worst Ways to Raise Capital
Facilitated by Michael Whelchel, Big Path Capital
12:45 2:15pm
2:30 3:30pm
Music Hour
Hosted by Jocelyn Levy, Wee Yogis
Meditation
Led by Judi Cohen, Warrior One
Break
2:30 3:30pm
3:30 4:00pm
4:00 5:15pm
Breakout Sessions:
1. Unconscious Bias: How Well-Meaning People Can Still Screw
Things Up
Judith Williams and Bill Duane, Google
2. Staying Balanced in the Workplace: Mind-Body Transformation
Scott Blossom, Doctor Blossom and Alejandra Sosa Siroka,
Language Alchemy
5:15 6:30pm
6:30 7:30pm
Dinner
7:30 8:00pm
8:00 9:00pm
SVN Auction
Plenary:
Special guest to be announced soon!
9:00 9:15pm
Artist-in-Residence Performance
Sunday, April 19, 2015
8:30 9:30am
Breakfast
9:30 10:30am
Plenary:
No Excuses: Take the Lead and Live Without Limits
Gloria Feldt, Take the Lead and Planned Parenthood
10:45 11:45am
Plenary:
The Last Mile: From Lockup to Startup
Chris Redlitz, The Last Mile and Kenyatta Leal, The Last Mile and
RocketSpace Inc.
2/24/152:00AM
Closing Circle
Co-Facilitated by Vince Siciliano, New Resource Bank and Esther Park,
Commons Stock
1:30 2:30pm
Lunch
2/24/152:00AM