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ASTD logo"The Virtual Gathering Experience"
by Debbe Kennedy on ASTD Learning Circuits


Try Portals of Discovery

by Cord Cooper
Featuring Putting Our DIfferences to Work as its primary source

published on:

Boosting Business Success Through Diversity (PDF)
Includes BEST PRACTICES from IBM, HP and Kyocera Corporation in Japan
by Debbe Kennedy

Leveraging Diversity: Putting Our Differences to Work (PDF)
by Joel Barker and Debbe Kennedy - ASTD

The Good Neighbor (PDF)
by Debbe Kennedy, Founder, Global Dialogue Center

Checking with the World:
A new collaboration system lets anyone, anywhere voice an opinion
(PDF)
Backbone Magazine - Global and Mail, Canada

Get involved in bringing the tools behind Web 2.0 to life (PDF)
CW - Communications World - International Association of Business Communicators (IABC)
by Debbe Kennedy


Events


June 19 
Putting Our Differences to Work Gathering and Celebration

at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco
Thursday, June 19 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
 
This special event will include a program in the afternoon and celebration with an interactive art exhibit by by Bay Area Artist, Sally K. Green, who did the cover design and illustrations for the book. The location was chosen for its rich history for civic dialogue, including presentations by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and as the place where the United Nations met before signing its charter. Dr. King, the United Nations and Grace Cathedral are also a featured best practice stories in the book.

NOTE: Long-time collaborators Debbe Kennedy and Joel Barker, futurist, filmmaker, and author (Paradigms: The Business of Discovering the Future) are teaming up to celebrate the launch of Putting Our Differences to Work with a debut of Joel Barker's new film, Innovation at the Verge. Joel Barker reads from Putting Our Differences to Work in the new film. He also wrote the foreword and Chapter 10 in Debbe Kennedy's book; she collaborated on the research for the film.


June 26
Cisco ERG Leadership Event & ERG Fair
New Dimensions of Being a Leader

The art of putting our differences to work and your role in it
Keynote speaker: On-site and Virtual Global Event


July 18
Greater IBM
Debbe Kennedy's Putting Our Differences to Work BOOK PARTY
Hosted by the Greater IBM Connection at Second Life virtual world
Joel A. Barker, futurist, filmmaker, and author will join Debbe Kennedy
Joel Barker wrote the Foreword and Chapter 10 in Debbe's book.


August 9
The Greater IBM Connection Women's Leadership Gathering Series
Meaningful conversations to connect Greater IBM women worldwide IBM's business and social networking organization for employees past and present.
Co-Hosted by Debbe Kennedy - Live Webcast to Greater IBM Regions worldwide.
THEME: "Changing the World: Putting Our Differences to Work"


September 9
Jim Blasingame: The Small Business Advocate Radio Show

Putting Our Differences to Work - Interview with Debbe Kennedy
Recording at link above.


September 9
Dialogues with Debbe Kennedy with Guest Thought-Leader
Putting Our Differences to Work Center for Dialogue

We had a special guest, Emily Duncan, former VP, Culture and Diversity, Hewlett-Packard


September 11
Women's Radio Interview with Debbe Kennedy
Pat Lynch, Editor in Chief and Host of "Speak Up!"

Recording at link above.


October 2
Concordia University Graduate School

International Business MIB Class
Needs for Change in Leadership: Five Distinctive Qualities of Leadership
Debbe Kennedy - Virtual Dialogue with students


October 9
City Club of San Francisco Business Roundtable
9 am - 11 am
"New Times - New Thinking - New Leaders"

a dialogue - an inquiry - an exploration with Berrett-Koehler authors John Renesch and Debbe Kennedy
Debbe will be introducing the Five Distinctive Qualities of Leadership from Putting Our Differences to Work.


October 14
Economic Meltdown: "When the Going Gets Tough..."
Dialogues with Debbe Kennedy with Guest Thought-Leader
Putting Our Differences to Work Center for Dialogue

We had a special guest, Stewart Levine, Berrett-Koehler Author, Getting to Resolution
Related Blog Post:
Economy: The Great Next Opportunity-WHAT TO DO
Learning to be Patient


October 23
Learning from One Another's Role Models
A Greater IBM Global Women's Gathering
Co-Hosted by Debbe Kennedy

with special guest, Amparo Moraleda, IBM President of Spain, Portugal, Greece, Israel
Recorded audio and visuals available here


November 3
Jim Blasingame: The Small Business Advocate Radio Show

Getting Ready for the Next Opportunity with Debbe Kennedy
Recording at link above.


November 11
Economy: Change, Gratitude & Reinventing Yourself
Dialogues with Debbe Kennedy with Guest Thought-Leader
Putting Our Differences to Work Center for Dialogue

Related Blog Post:
Women: Reinventing Yourself


November 13
Hewlett Packard Disabilities Resource and Network Group & Friends
Making Sure You’re Ready for the Next Opportunity

hosted by Debbe Kennedy - Online global dialogue hosted at the
Putting Our Differences to Work
Conference Center.


November 26
ConverZations that Matter:
Frontiers of Race, Cosmology, and Consciousness

Hosted by Belvie Rooks
Institute of Noetic Sciences
Teleseminar - Interview with Debbe Kennedy
REGISTER HERE


December 9
"Economic Opportunity: Reinventing Your Life and Work"

Special Guest: Lane Michel
former Executive Vice President, Quaero Corporation and
Director of Marketing, Hewlett-Packard
Dialogues with Debbe Kennedy with Guest Thought-Leader
Putting Our Differences to Work Center for Dialogue

 


 

   



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