White Dog Cafe New Visions for Business
A Forum on Creating Meaningful Work
We also host Table Talks and Breakfast Talks to address issues of public concern.
Creating Caring Leadership
with Larry C. Spears and Julie Beggs
Monday, December 3, 6pm
Spears is CEO of The Greenleaf Center for Servant-Leadership, an international nonprofit dedicated to promoting caring, effective leadership based upon service to others. He is the editor of a newly published collection of essays, Focus on Leadership, in which many of today's most creative thinkers promote servant-leadership as an emerging leadership paradigm.
Beggs, Director of Outreach Services for The Greenleaf Center, is noted for her work with servant-leadership in higher education.
New Visions for Business Books available from our gift store, The Black Cat, at 20% off when attending this dinner. (215) 368-6664
Table Talk Reservations
Table Talks at 6pm include a three course dinner, followed by speaker and discussion from 7:30-9pm. $30 per person, includes tax and gratuity. Cash bar. Senior citizens (over 65) and full-time students $25 with advance notification.
Student Stand By Policy: Students can call (215) 386-9224 between 4 - 5:30pm on event days for available seating at 6pm for dinner ($15) or to attend the discussion only at 7:30 (free).
Please call (215) 386-9224 for reservations before sending payment. Advance payment required by giving a credit card over the phone or sending a check. Single reservations are welcome at Table Talks where you'll be seated at a group table. Vegetarian dishes are always offered.
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Previous New Visions for Business speakers and topics include:
Investing with Values with Cliff Feigenbaum, editor of GreenMoney Journal and co-author of Investing with Your Values: Making Money and Making a Difference; Jeremy Nowack, Executive Director of the Community Investment Fund; and Sister Pat Marshall, Sisters of the Blesses Sacrament, who, during her 18 years of shareholder activism, took action against Proctor and Gamble, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Anheuser-Busch.
Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How it Transformed Our World with Mark Pentergrast, investigative journalist, scholar and author of For God, Country and Coca-Cola and Uncommon Grounds.
Independent Businesses: Staying Alive Amid Corporate Consolidation with Larry Robin, 3rd generation owner of Robin’s Book Store.
Creating a Job for Everyone with Donna L. Allie, founder of Team Clean, a business that employs individuals living in homeless shelters, halfway houses and on welfare; Louise Baker, from Baker Industries, a nonprofit that hires “people who fall between the cracks,” and Matthew Studner with Paper Preserve, a $5 million business that hires homeless and handicapped people.
Shared Capitalism with Jeff Gates, author of The Ownership Solution.
Conscious Capitalism with David Schwerin, author of a book by the same name and founder of DJ Investment Advisors, Inc.
