Compelling Events
Looking for ideas for events that are proven to pull in alumni and increase member engagement? Look no further for a list of actual events that have pulled in dozens and hundreds of enthusiastic alumni attendees . . . .
LIFELONG LEARNING
The Slings and Arrows of Buying Your Own Business
http://www.whartonclub.com/article.html?aid=104
FACULTY CONFERENCE CALL Series -- Every alumni club should have a person on the team whose sole focus is lining up faculty--from your school and also from other schools--for these events. These events are just too good, too high-value, and too easy to not be doing.
Eric Bradlow
(http://www.whartonclub.com/article.html?aid=1045)
Ray Gilmartin
(http://www.whartonclub.com/article.html?aid=912) (http://www.hbshealthalumni.org/article.html?aid=248)
maybe do a co-event with Clayton Christensen on Disruptive Health Care?
http://www.hbscolorado.com/article.html?aid=179
Paul Tiffany
(http://www.whartonclub.com/article.html?aid=989)
Kent Smetters & Jeff Brown
(http://www.whartonclub.com/article.html?aid=1072) (http://www.whartonclub.com/article.html?aid=1202)
Professor Noam Wasserman: Founders' Dilemma - Virtual Learning Series
http://www.hbscny.org/article.html?aid=442
The ultimate success of an entrepreneurial venture can be as dependent upon the ongoing role and actions of its founders, as it is upon business strategy and operations. Prof. Wasserman will address this interesting dynamic and its impact on business.
Michael J. Sandel: Justice for All of Us
http://www.hbsps.com/article.html?aid=283
http://www.justiceharvard.org
WOMEN-TARGETED EVENTS
'Mommy Wars' by Leslie Morgan Steiner (WG92)
http://www.whartonclub.com/article.html?aid=266
"Behind the Scenes" Event" Private Shoe Shopping at Te Casan
http://www.hbswany.org/article.html?aid=142
BUSINESS SPEAKERS
Legal Planning for Entrepreneurs...Before the Storm Hits
http://www.whartonclub.com/article.html?aid=387
Smart Grid
http://www.whartonclub.com/article.html?aid=1106
Rare Pixar Studio Tour (Members Only)
http://www.whartonclub.com/article.html?aid=1327
From Kenya to Wall Street: Mobile Financial Services for the Next Billion Customers (Menekse Gencer)
http://www.hbscny.org/article.html?aid=447
REAL ESTATE
Wharton Prof. Todd Sinai: Future of Residential Real Estate
http://www.whartonclub.com/article.html?aid=592
Time for a refresh on this. Could we be getting near a "bottom".....or are we destined for a multi-decade downturn, a la Japan?
http://www.hbsphilly.com/article.html?aid=195
On Real Estate: A Discussion with Karl Case, Co-Creator of the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index
http://www.hbscny.org/article.html?aid=400
TRANSFORMATIONAL / THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
When Worlds Collide: How IT Is Changing the Face of Health Care Delivery
http://www.hbssouthflorida.org/article.html?aid=325
The State of Public Education in Seattle: A dialogue with key leaders
http://www.hbsps.com/article.html?aid=191
Breakfast with Michelle Rhee, Chancellor of DC Public Schools
http://www.hbsclubwdc.net/article.html?aid=155
Virtual Learning Series: Nancy Koehn on "Leading in Turbulent Times: Lessons from Abraham Lincoln"
http://www.hbsasc.org/article.html?aid=280
SOCIAL/CULTURAL
San Francisco Gourmet Happy Hour
http://www.whartonclub.com/article.html?aid=249
Pie Ranch
http://www.whartonclub.com/article.html?aid=1062
A Family Friendly Day on the Farm - Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture in Pocantico Hills
http://www.hbswany.org/article.html?aid=280
Chocolate Tasting
http://www.whartonclub.com/article.html?aid=1360
http://www.whartonclub.com/article.html?aid=917
http://www.whartonclub.com/article.html?aid=487
http://www.whartonclub.com/article.html?aid=1208
Segway Tour of Angel Island!
http://www.whartonclub.com/article.html?aid=676
Barbary Coast Trail Walking Tour of San Francisco!
http://www.whartonclub.com/article.html?aid=1017
Transnational Trivia Championship
http://www.hbsps.com/article.html?aid=302
http://www.hbsps.com/article.html?aid=350
Sushi Workshop and Japanese Happy Hour
http://www.hbssouthflorida.org/article.html?aid=378
Be Your Own Sushi Chef for a Night!
http://www.hbsclubchicago.org/article.html?aid=471
WINE TASTING
Lunch, Private Winetasting, and Winery Tour - Freeman Winery
http://www.whartonclub.com/article.html?aid=471
Enjoy a day in Napa with celebrated boutique winemakers John Anthony Truchard and Rob Lloyd!
http://www.whartonclub.com/article.html?aid=1254
Wine-tasting in Napa with talk by Wharton Prof. Paul Tiffany
http://www.whartonclub.com/article.html?aid=113
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