Past Speakers

November 14, 2024, 10—11AM PT

Making Strategy Your Next Best Habit

Clint Tripodi, National Human Capital Practice Leader, The Liberty Company
All too often leaders who possess a keen understanding of the importance of strategic planning find themselves ensnared in the inertia of daily operations. This recording of the webinar will spur you to action. We explore best practices to develop strategy and how to execute to bring your plan to reality.

Contact Clint:
Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/clinttripodi/

Oct 10, 2024, 10—11AM PT

The Secret to Sustainable Profitability:

Nikole Mackenzie, CPA (inactive)
During this live event attendees learned a proven framework for achieving long-term profitability using a simple but effective methodology that ensures a 20% net profit margin.

Nikole walked business owners through properly structuring their financials for more valuable analysis, benchmarking their performance, and pricing their services or products for profit. By the end of the session, attendees walked away with clear and actionable steps to improve and monitor profitability.

Contact Nikole:
Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/nikolemackenzie/

Sept 12, 2024, 10—11AM PT

Capturing Competitive Advantage With AI

Carrie Beam, Ph.D., Director, MSBA Analytics Projects, UC Davis
Dr. Carrie Beam shared her insights on current trends in data analytics and artificial intelligence. She also shared learnings from real-world projects that have enabled industry partners from the UC Davis MSBA Analytics program to gain competitive advantage through predictive analytics models, machine learning, market research and more.

Contact Carrie:
Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/carrie-beam/

July 11, 2024, 10-11AM PT

Cybersecurity Risks and Remedies

Ed Correia, Founder & CEO, Sagacent Technologies, Inc.
In this webinar, Ed Correia discussed how to protect your data and that of your clients. He shared profiles of the hackers trying to steal your data, the tricks and tools they use to do so, and the countermeasures you can take even as their attacks are getting more sophisticated and complex with AI.

Contact Dan:
Website: sagacent.com
Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/edcorreia/

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May 9, 2024, 10—11AM PT

The Current State of Our Economy

Dan Beck, MBA & CFA, Partner & Financial Advisor, Equitable Advisors
In this webinar, Dan Beck delved into the economic challenges we’ve faced in recent months. He offered his expert analysis and strategic advice to help you navigate these turbulent times with confidence. Vy watching this recorded webinar you’ll gain actionable insights and up-to-date information to help position your business for growth despite these uncertainties.

Contact Dan:
Website: www.jones-beck.com
Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/danbeckusna99hbs2009

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Organizers

Our mission is to create a forum where business leaders can explore the multifaceted challenges and opportunities presented by changes in local and global economies, political and legal landscapes, and societal trends. We strive to empower each member with the knowledge, skills, networks and actionable insights necessary to navigate the complexities of the modern business world and to achieve sustainable business success.

Ed Correia

CEO, Sagacent Technologies, Inc.

Dave Cowan

CEO, Silicon Valley Sales Group

Paul Duren

Loan Consultant

Jaco Grobblelaar

CEO, BroadVision Marketing LLC