FEATURED EVENTS

  • Covert Military Ops: Strategy vs. Legality International Relations & National Security

    The drone strike that shook the world. The assassination of Qasem Soleimani, Iranian Major General of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, threated to tip U.S.-Iran hostilities into war. President Trump justified the attack; the U.S. accuses Soleimani for acts of terrorism and for being the arcquitect of operations that killed hundreds of soldiers during the Iraq war. In Iran, a […]

  • Coronavirus and Potential Insurance Claims

    How have various governments reacted to insurance coverage issues for COVID-19? Where might a company expect insurance coverage to apply to COVID-19? What sort of coverage is available for similar future pandemics? This presentation will be followed by a Q&A Session. Please email your questions in advance at: julie@facc-atlanta.comThis webinar is free but registration is required! […]

  • Social distancing: A breakthrough for immersive showrooms in your customer’s living room?

    Shopping even cars from the comfort of your customers own home—a strong trend since years that is currently fueled by the Covid-19 outbreak. Wouldn’t it be great to deliver your showroom experience to your customers living room? At MHP they have a solution to deliver strong immersive content all the way from your R&D data […]

  • Force Majeure and Contract Considerations for Buyers and Sellers in Light of COVID-19

    Agenda: What contracts are likely to be impacted by COVID-19? What are the parties’ rights and remedies in the event of non-performance caused by COVID-19? What is the best solution to address any potential non-performance? Presented by Robinson+Cole Speakers: Jeffrey White Rodriguez, Partner Taylor Shea, Partner Gabrielle Mercadante, Associate

  • Venezuela’s New Political Threat: COVID-19

    Jimmy Story, Chargé d’ Affaires (Acting Ambassador) at the Venezuela Affairs Unit, and Charles Shapiro, World Affairs Council President and former US Ambassador to Venezuela, will discuss the state of US-Venezuela relations, the impact of COVID-19 in a country where the health system has collapsed, and how the US-proposed Democratic Transition Framework provides a roadmap for a democratic transition. Story and Shapiro want to […]

  • Ramadan and the Workplace

    Best Practices in Diversity & Inclusion: A Conversation About Ramadan and the Workplace Find out what you need to know about Ramadan in the workplace and get the answers to key questions like: What do Supervisors need to know? What kind of reasonable accommodations should be offered? Are there any special issues to be addressed […]

  • Let’s Connect! Networking Webinar

    As professionals there is still a great need to connect and network with others to build your business. SACC GA wants to provide their members with an opportunity to stay connected during this time when we are more disconnected than ever. Please join for their first ever online networking event. Each participant will get a […]

  • Virtual Networking Night

    Pour yourself a pint of your favourite beer and join BABC online for their first ever Virtual Beer, Business, & Banter! Thanks to COVID-19, we're all stuck at home and looking for ways to connect with others at a safe distance. As professionals, we still have a great need to connect and network with others […]

  • 50th Annual Earth Day Virtual Discussion

    Earth Day's 50th anniversary is coming up! On April 22nd, from 6-7pm, join the Consulates General of Germany and Switzerland and the Climate Reality Project of Atlanta for a discussion about the effects of climate change on glaciers and the world we live in. The Earth Day panel will be held online, so that everyone can […]

  • Exporting Procedures – Webinar

    Import & Export Trade Compliance Webinars the month of April & May. It’s critical that you know your customs and regulatory obligations. You should protect your company from fines, minimize risk and optimize your trade compliance program. You may take the course from your office or your home! Export Documentation & Procedures This is their […]

  • Inside COVID-19’s Ground Zero w/ David Rennie

    WAC is bringing back one of the most popular speakers the Council has ever had, David Rennie, The Economist magazine. In conversation with Robyn Curnow, CNN Anchor. Three years ago, the Council had the pleasure to bring David to Atlanta when he was The Economist’s Washington Bureau Chief. Now, as the Beijing Bureau Chief, David […]

  • Actionable HR Strategies during COVID-19

    With the COVID 19 crisis disrupting businesses across the globe, employers are facing a constant barrage of information that they are struggling to decipher and apply to their own unique challenges. Please join for this one-hour webinar where we will focus on providing practical solutions. During the presentation, they will discuss: Minimizing Employment Disruption (furloughs/layoffs) […]

  • Manufacturers Share: Navigating Today & Preparing for the Next Phase & the Rebound

    Manufacturing leaders share how they're navigating today's "new normal", preparing for manufacturing in the next phase and for the recovery! Speakers represent small, mid-size and large companies as well as diverse operations both domestic and global. Join to hear from: Tom Gray, VP Operations & Technology, SKC Bruce Hagenau, President, Metcam (NGM Advisory Board Member)* Mike […]

  • How MedTech Companies are Fighting COVID-19

    While healthcare professionals across the globe work tirelessly to keep patients healthy, experts in medical technology are using innovative approaches to fight their own war against the COVID-19 crisis. The Japan-America Society of Georgia presents an Executive Dialogue Webinar featuring industry leaders who will discuss ways technology is key to overcoming the current pandemic. Moderator […]

  • A Practical Overview of the Financial and Accounting Solutions to Navigate the Crisis

    Aside from the PPP and EIDL, there are other financial and accounting solutions your business can use to get through these hard times. Join the FACC on April 23 for a free Webinar with HLB Gross Collins to learn from Iliana B. Malinov and Wayne S. Gilmore  which financial and accounting instruments are the most suitable for your business. They will walk […]

  • Incoterms® 2020 – Webinar

    Incoterms 2020 Rules. International Commercial Terms course will be updated as of October 2019. Take this class to understand who is responsible for insurance and when transfer of risk moves from the Seller to the Buyer. Learn the different meaning between domestic and international terms. Instructor: Trudy Wilson (View Testimonials) Cost: $395

  • Producing Results: When You are Under Stress and Worried the Work is Not Getting Done

    This is a LIVE encore presentation by host Nozomi Morgan and guest expert Quionna Allen. In this free 45-minute webinar we will be sharing the proven strategy and framework to produce results even when you are feeling frustrated and worried that work is not getting done. Learn how leaders can be on the offensive and […]

  • Virtual Nihongo-Eigo Kai Conversation Group Meet-Up

    Join JASG for a Japanese-English conversation group meeting at Mercer University Atlanta Campus for an informal gathering to practice your language skills. The Nihongo・Eigo-Kai is a friendly social gathering for anyone looking for an opportunity to chat in, practice, and improve on their Japanese and English conversation skills – speaking, listening, pronunciation, accent reduction, etc.

  • Virtual Nihongo/Eigo Kai Meeting & Mini-Cooking Corner

    The Nihongo・Eigo-Kai is a friendly social gathering for anyone looking for an opportunity to chat in, practice, and improve on their Japanese and English conversation skills – speaking, listening, pronunciation, accent reduction, etc. The meetings will be held at coffee shops, meeting rooms, and other venues in Metro Atlanta on the last weekend of each […]

  • Germanic Language & Dialect Series: Schwiizerdütsch

    German leaners across the globe have had the experience of traveling abroad and realizing the German they learned in the classroom is not necessarily the German they hear among native speakers. Why is that? There are numerous dialects throughout all of the German-speaking countries, and even within a variety, there can be several other subcategories. […]