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SUMMARY:Transatlantic Business and Investment Conference 2021
DESCRIPTION:Jumpstart the FDI Recovery at the Transatlantic Business & Investment Conference in Atlanta\, Georgia\, on November 8\, 2021.\n\n\n\n\nFor its fifth anniversary\, the TBIC is pleased to host its Transatlantic Business & Investment Conference in Atlanta\, Georgia on Monday\, November 8\, 2021\nAfter a tumultuous year that upended travel between the two sides of the Atlantic\, the Transatlantic Business & Investment Conference will take place in-person in 2021. \nThe conference will include: \n• Extensive face-to-face interactions with the leading network of economic developers and site selection experts in the transatlantic marketplace \n• An intensified focus on capacity building: in interactive workshops\, you will engage with leading experts on FDI marketing\, site selection\, workforce development\, digital advertising\, and more \n• Prepare for take-off: learn more about the current state-of-play of key European markets and industries\, and prepare yourself for a “return to normal” for international FDI attraction \nRoom Block\nAll attendees who are interested in arriving on Sunday\, November 7\, are encouraged to book a room at the Westin Peachtree Plaza (210 Peachtree St NW\, Atlanta\, GA 30303)\, where the TBIC organized for you a room block with preferential rates. Use the following link to book your room at the Westin Peachtree Plaza: https://book.passkey.com/event/50228649/owner/324/home or make a reservation by calling 1-800-937-8461\, specifying that you are a participant to the Transatlantic Business and Investment Conference. Bear in mind that the cutoff date to make a reservation in the room block is October 25\, 2021\, and that the amount of rooms blocked is limited. We also blocked several rooms for Saturday\, November 6\, and Monday\, November 8\, for those of you who want to arrive one day earlier and/or leave one day later. \nWelcome Reception\nAn optional welcome reception will be organized on Sunday\, November 7\, at 6:00 pm at the Sun Dial Restaurant\, Bar & View\, on the uppermost floor of the Westin Peachtree Plaza. Drinks and a selection of hors d’oeuvre/appetizers will be served at the discretion of the TBIC. For participants only interested in partaking in this gathering – and not to the conference on Monday\, November 8 – a registration limited to the welcome reception on November 7 is also possible. \nConference Opening and Covid-Protection\nThe conference itself will officially open at 9:00 am on November 8 at the Metro Atlanta Chamber (191 Peachtree Tower\, Suite 3400\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30303)\, after an optional networking breakfast from 8.00 am at the same location. \nPreventive measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus will be observed during the duration of the conference. In the City of Atlanta and in the Peachtree Tower building\, this includes wearing a mask at the conference venue.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/transatlantic-business-investment-conference-2021/
CATEGORIES:Business
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SUMMARY:Eiichi Shibusawa: The Spirit of Japanese Ethical Capitalism & Sustainability Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Eiichi Shibusawa: The Spirit of Japanese Ethical Capitalism & Sustainability\n\nThird Live Webinar of the Living Traditions Series\, A Five-Part Program Designed to Examine Iconic Facets of Japanese Culture\, from Ancient Roots to Modern Day \nThursday\, November 11 at 7–8 pm EST (4–5 pm PST) | Calculate your local time \nEiichi Shibusawa—widely known as the father of Japanese capitalism following the Meiji Restoration in the mid-19th century—died 90 years ago on November 11\, but his influence continues today. An influential entrepreneur and business leader\, Shibusawa (1840-1931) was involved in the founding of approximately 500 modern economic institutions in sectors such as banking\, insurance\, textiles\, paper and railroads\, as well as 600 social enterprises. \nShibusawa embraced the millennia-old teachings of Confucianism\, cultivating virtue in economic endeavors\, and his firm belief in those principles led him to publish his renowned book\, Rongo and Soroban (Analects of Confucius and the Abacus). Today’s speakers discuss how Shibusawa’s philosophy is very relevant to ESG and SDGs in today’s social and business environment. This is the third of the five-part Living Traditions webinar series. \nSpeakers:\nChristina Ahmadjian\, Professor\, Graduate School of Business Administration\, Hitotsubashi University\nKen Shibusawa\, Chief Executive Officer\, Shibusawa and Company\, Inc.; Founder and Chairman\, Commons Asset Management; Senior Advisor\, Brunswick Group \nModerator:\nJoshua W. Walker\, Ph.D.\, President & CEO\, Japan Society \nAgenda\n7-8 pm EST (4-5 pm PST) Discussion and Q&A \nProgram Details: This is a free event\, with advance registration required. The program will be live-streamed through YouTube\, and registrants will receive the viewing link by email the day before the event. Participants can submit questions through YouTube during the live stream.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/eiichi-shibusawa-the-spirit-of-japanese-ethical-capitalism-sustainability-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business,Culture,Sustainability
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SUMMARY:British-American Business Council Georgia - Nov. 11 Beer\, Business\, & Banter
DESCRIPTION:Join the British-American Business Council and friends at Dunwoody Tavern on November 11 at 5:00 p.m. for some networking and conversation. Attendance is free\, but please RSVP here.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/british-american-business-council-georgia-nov-11-beer-business-banter/
LOCATION:Dunwoody Tavern\, 5488 Chamblee Dunwoody Road\, Dunwoody\, GA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Networking
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SUMMARY:Atlanta's International Business Ecosystem
DESCRIPTION:Atlanta’s International Business Ecosystem\nIn-Person AND Virtual\n​Atlanta is rapidly emerging as an economic powerhouse. Dozens of international businesses call Atlanta home\, and the number continues to grow as Atlanta becomes even more global and diverse. \nAtlanta’s business ecosystem is the network of organizations—suppliers\, distributors\, customers\, competitors\, and government agencies—involved in the delivery of a specific product or service through competition and cooperation. The ecosystem affects and is affected by the others\, creating a constantly evolving relationship. \nThe November Members Forum will focus on Atlanta’s international business ecosystem and will feature leaders from two of the most important pieces of the ecosystem. \nVanessa Ibarra\, Director of the Mayors Office of International Affairs\, and John Woodward\, Vice President of Global Commerce at the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce will engage with our members and share insight on what part their organizations and others play in the ecosystem. Cecily McLeod Elgart\, Senior Counsel at Gordon & Rees\, will moderate this discussion. \nJoin the World Affairs Council of Atlanta for a luncheon session on Wednesday\, November 17th at 12 PM ET at the offices of the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce in Downtown Atlanta. \nThis program will be hosted in person AND virtually live-streamed via Zoom. It is FREE AND OPEN to all\, but in-person attendance is capped at 35 people. \nDate: Wednesday\, November 17\, 2021 \nTime: 12:00 PM ET – 1:00 PM ET \nLocation: Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce \n191 Peachtree St NE \n#3400\, Atlanta\, GA 30303
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/atlantas-international-business-ecosystem/
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SUMMARY:Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta: We are the Zukunft Charlotte\, NC
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nOn November 30\, join the Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta in Charlotte\, NC. \nCollege students\, recent graduates\, and young professionals! You are invited to meet corporate representatives of German and European companies\, recruiters and language experts to learn about the cultural perspective on global economy\, internships\, careers\, job applications\, future potential\, and ideas. \nYou will have the opportunity to practice (German) applications\, conduct mock interviews\, and find out much more about your future in an international workforce. \nIn cooperation with the German Honorary Consul in Charlotte. \nNo costs. Hors d’oeuvres and beverages will be served. \nPresented by:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/goethe-zentrum-atlanta-we-are-the-zukunft-charlotte-nc/
LOCATION:112 South Tyron Street\, Charlotte\, NC 28284
CATEGORIES:Business,Language,Networking
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