NETWORLDING

Riding The Blue Train

This is a wonderful 2 part interview / video-podcast I had the honor of doing with authors Bart Sayle & Surinder Kumar of RIDING THE BLUE TRAIN.

How does a $2 billion company become a $5 billion company in a few years? How do you accelerate business growth and innovation by transforming your people? How do you lead your organization to achieve extraordinary results through inspiration and personal power? All through the power of Breakthrough, the unique program that Bart Sayle and Surinder Kumar has delivered in many companies and to thousands of people to help them achieve dramatic personal, professional and business growth.

YNPN Welcomes Arne Duncan on January 31st. at The McCormick Tribune Freedom Museum

The Young Nonprofit Professionals Network of Chicago (YNPN Chicago) is a terrific organizations that provides support and resources for young professionals involved in the greater Chicago nonprofit community. 

Each year, YNPN Chicago organizes a large-scale event to celebrate the work of the thousands of young professionals who help bring Chicago's vibrant nonprofit community to life. This year's event promises to be their biggest and brightest yet. 

YNPN Chicago's Fourth Annual Celebration
Please join them on Wednesday, January 31st at the new McCormick Tribune Freedom Museum on Michigan Avenue, as they celebrate all of the hard work achieved in the greater Chicago nonprofit community over the past year.

Date: Wednesday, January 31st
Time: 6:00-8:00 PM
Location: McCormick Tribune Freedom Museum - 435 N. Michigan Ave.

Featured Guest:  Arne Duncan, CEO of Chicago Public Schools
Tickets: $20 at the door (if space is available).

CLICK HERE for more information or to register now.  Membership to YNPN Chicago is free so please share this with your friends and colleagues and we'll look forward to seeing you on the 31st!

Chicago Networlding Groups

Networlding can be done just about anywhere but here are some groups desgined to bring professionals together.
1. Young Professionals (YPO)
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This is the link to the Chicago chapter but YPO can be found in just about every major city.
2. University of Chicago Events (GSB) about every three weeks
Check out the calender of events on this site:
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3. DBM Marketing Group (every other Friday 10:00 - 12:00 p.m.)
4. Lincoln Park Network (if you live in the city)
One of Chicago's oldest networking groups that now serves as a small business resource network.
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5. The Graduates Club
This is a nationwide business learning and networking organization primarily for business school alumni and other business professionals.
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