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-The Chief-
Offices: Boston, Massachusetts
The Chief Executives' Club of Boston is one of the premier forums for the
exchange of ideas on business and management issues. The Club works in partnership
with Boston College’s Carroll School of Management to foster management
excellence, leadership and good corporate citizenship. The Club sponsors
seven luncheons a year at which some of the world’s leading CEOs offer views
on a wide variety of topics.
Offices: Cleveland, Ohio
Established to encourage new ideas and a free exchange of thought, The City
Club is the oldest continuous free speech forum in the country, renowned
for its tradition of debate and discussion. The City Club firmly believes
in the free expression of all ideas and the benefits of an open exchange.
It is non-partisan and does not take positions on issues. All speakers must
answer unfiltered, unrehearsed questions directly from the audience.
Offices: New York, New York & Brussels, Belgium
The Conference Board was born out of a crisis in industry in 1916. Declining
public confidence in business and rising labor unrest had become severe
threats to economic growth and stability. The Conference Board creates and
disseminates knowledge about management and the marketplace to help businesses
strengthen their performance and better serve society. Working as a global,
independent membership organization in the public interest, they conduct
research, convene conferences, make forecasts, assess trends, publish information
and analysis, and bring executives together to learn from one another.
Offices: Houston, Texas
The Houston Forum is the community platform for the nation's fourth largest
city. As a non-profit educational organization, it is uniquely a Houston
product created in 1979 by the business and academic leadership. Individuals
invited to speak from their platform come from a diverse mix of backgrounds
and experiences. The audiences who come to hear them are Houstonians interested
in the free exchange of ideas and in living and working in a community that
is open to their world.
Offices: Santa Clara, California
TiE, a not-for-profit global network of entrepreneurs and professionals,
was founded in 1992 in Silicon Valley, California, USA. Although its birth
name, The Indus Entrepreneurs, signifies the ethnic South Asian or Indus
roots of the founders, TiE stands for Talent, Ideas and Enterprise. It is
an open and inclusive organization that has rapidly grown to more than forty
chapters in nine countries. TiE endeavors to cultivate and nurture the ecosystems
of entrepreneurship and free-market economies everywhere, as it sees this
to be the single most powerful instrument of prosperity.
Offices: Los Angeles, California
Founded in 1937, Town Hall Los Angeles is a nonprofit, nonpartisan membership
organization dedicated to promoting civic participation by offering members
direct access to and insight from the most influential business and political
leaders. As a live, interactive forum, Town Hall Los Angeles educates
and inspires its members and guests to engage in a dialogue on timely issues
of national, international and local significance.
Offices: Chicago, Illinois
TMA is the only international non-profit association dedicated to corporate
renewal and turnaround management. With international headquarters in Chicago,
TMA's 6,800 members in 33 regional chapters comprise a professional community
of turnaround practitioners, attorneys, accountants, investors, lenders,
venture capitalists, accountants, appraisers, liquidators, executive recruiters
and consultants. Members adhere to a Code of Ethics specifying high standards
of professionalism, integrity and competence.-Women-
Offices: San Mateo, California
Women in Consulting is a dynamic organization of seasoned professional consultants
in more than 25+ specialties, ranging from engineering and financial advising
to marketing and web design. Their members are a premier resource for businesses
seeking expert consultants to deliver specific, high–quality results. A
non-profit corporation, WIC was established in 1998 as a collaborative community
to foster successful consulting practices.-Young-
Offices: Alexandria, Virginia
YEO strives to help its members build upon their successes through an array
of learning and networking opportunities. With more than 5,000 members in
116 chapters and 38 countries around the world, YEO/WEO provides its members
access to a dynamic network of peers on an international level. Since 1987,
YEO has supported young entrepreneurs by providing the best resources in
the world! Through the dedication of YEO/WEO and its members, they can look
forward to a brighter economic future.
Offices: Irving, Texas
YPO has more than 8,000 young global business leaders in more than 75 nations
rely on one exclusive peer network that connects them to exchange ideas,
pursue learning and share strategies to achieve personal and professional
growth and success. With thousands of unique local, regional and international
education opportunities annually, Young Presidents’ Organization compels
dialogue among members and creates unparalleled access to the world’s foremost
experts, heads of state and thought leaders to explore diverse issues.
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