Energy Hot Topics Series: Tomorrow’s Technology Today – 2009 Oil and Gas Technology Leaders
CALL FOR PAPERS!
Deadline for submission: 1 February 2009
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Gulf Publishing invites you to submit an abstract for review for the upcoming Energy Hot Topics Series – Tomorrow’s Technology Today: 2009 Oil and [...]
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by Liz O’Donnell (Boston)
Women lawyers continue to struggle for equality at work such as equal pay and equal opportunities to make partner. Every generation makes a few more cracks in the glass ceiling for the one that follows. In fact, this fall, women are expected to surpass the number of male students entering [...]
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by Liz O’Donnell (Boston)
“A couple of jobs I took along the way weren’t jobs I had my sight set on,” says Aileen Blake, Executive Vice President and Corporate Controller for Northern Trust, “but someone I trusted said they would be good opportunities. At the end of the day, those opportunities opened doors for me.”
For the [...]
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Contributed by Martin Mitchell of the Corporate Training Group
In case you were too busy to have kept up with all the news, contributor Martin Mitchell has gathered some important market events from last week to help you start this week well informed:
Mergers and Acquisitions
Abu Dhabi-based Aabar Investments is to take a [...]
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Corporate Citizenship: Leading Change, Finding Opportunity
How can recent gains in corporate citizenship be sustained during this enormously challenging economic time?What are the best corporate citizenship practices during a recession? What opportunities does the economic downturn present? These are no ordinary times. And so the 2009 International Corporate Citizenship Conference will be no ordinary conference. Now, [...]
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“Opt Out” or Pushed Out will address the controversial phenomenon described by some as “opting out,” the supposed trend of professional women leaving the workplace to devote their energies to family care-taking, full time. This conference will focus on the dynamics of the “trend” within the legal profession, inviting legal practitioners, professional students, and scholars [...]
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By Heather Chapman (New York City)
Mixing personal finance and cheese isn’t the usual combination, but Paula Harris, co-founder of WH Cornerstone Investments, is managing to mix the two nicely. At first spending her days in human resources before moving to the business development side of her business, Paula is still able to find time [...]
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by Elizabeth Harrin (London)
Women from every field of technology joined together last week at the new Deloitte office in New Street Square, London to talk about the issues of the credit crunch and cancer.
The Survival in the City event was organized by womenintechnology, a careers and networking forum for women working in the [...]
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WBENC’s annual Salute to Women’s Business Enterprises: The Bridge to Quality highlights the contributions of WBEs to the United States economy and pays tribute to the 14 WBE Stars representing our organizational partners nationwide. Educational workshops
for more information visit:
www.wbenc.org
or contact
[email protected]
202-872-5515, ext. 8020
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Recognizing the diverse and intricate challenges of the global economy and the opportunities presented to private equity investors, Thunderbird is pleased to host its 5th Annual Global Private Equity Investing Conference.
Some featured panels are:
Alternative Energy Investing Workshop
Moderator: John Moran, Director for Business Development & Client Relations, Overseas Private Investment Coroporation (OPIC)
Panelists:
H. Jeffrey Leonard, Chairman, Global [...]
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