Atlanta CEO

The Co-Founder Trap – Don’t Get Caught

Many startups begin during a brainstorming session among two friends. The emotions are intense; you cannot wait to get started. 80 hour work weeks, shared failures and being broke create solidarity in purpose. But something happens when the company becomes profitable. Some partners want double the effort and some want to double their paycheck. Benevolence is not a universal […]

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#OBISeries January 13, Dr. Ali Khan On Public Health and Social Media

The point man at the Centers for Disease Control dealing with the scariest diseases, biggest disasters and public health challenges will give the Atlanta CEO Council insight on how social media is fast becoming an important tool in responding to public health challenges. Dr. Ali Khan, director of the Office of Public Health Preparedness and […]

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What a Night!

Many thanks to all who supported the Atlanta CEO Council Holiday Event on Monday. We raised significant funds for Junior Achievement’s Chick-fil-A Foundation Discovery Center. It was also the chance to introduce many of our members and friends to the Discovery Center and our own collaborative start up storefront “StArTLe”. [print_gllr id=4664]

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Fantastic Silent Auction at December 9 Holiday Event

Thanks to generous donations, the Atlanta CEO Council will have a fantastic selection of packages for Silent Auction, tailored just for the entrepreneur! Below is a sample. Must be present to win. Purchase a ticket here. Lunch with Reggie Bradford Lunch with David Cummings Monsieur Cocktail Party for 50 Two nights, two rounds of golf […]

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Bill Nussey Visits Junior Achievement

First hand look at Junior Achievement’s Chick-fil-A Fdoundation Discovery Center from Silverpop’s Bill Nussey. Experience it yourself at the December 9 Atlanta CEO Council Holiday Event. Register to attend here. If the information above is not displayed correctly, see it here.

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Your Logo Here!

Calling all Atlanta entrepreneurs: let’s cover  this wall with the logos of Atlanta start ups! Here is your chance to show the many great companies that have come from our start up culture.  For $500 your logo will become a permanent part of the stArTLe storefront at Junior Achievement’s Chick-fil-A Foundation Discovery Center. To join the […]

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Register Now for Holiday Celebration

Join the Atlanta CEO Council and Our Partners in the Start-Up Community Monday, December 9 6:30 – 9:30 pm Holiday Celebration Supporting Junior Achievement’s Chick-fil-A Foundation Discovery Center Register Now  

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StArTLe is Open for Business!

On September 10, the stArTLe storefront opened its doors to students from two area middle schools, Camp Creek Middle School and Sequoyah Middle School. Four school systems (Fulton, Dekalb, Atlanta and Marietta) have incorporated the four-week lesson plan into their annual curriculum. After learning in the classroom, each student spends a day at Junior Achievement’s […]

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#OBISeries September 30 Thad Starner on Google Glass

Google Glass is coming on line next year and the Atlanta CEO Council has the chance to hear from one of its lead developers on September 30. Thad Starner,  wearable computing pioneer, Professor in the School of Interactive Computing at Georgia Tech, and Technical Lead on Google’s Glass, will discuss one of his projects and its medical […]

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