Volume, Variety, Velocity aka Big Data
Data and information are coming at us faster, in more complex ways and with more detail than we can possibly hope to digest. As Dr. Jennifer Priestley of Kennesaw State University detailed as part of the Atlanta CEO Council #OBISeries, this is an issue complicated by the fact that we all want the same talent […]
Read moreGreat Night at Junior Achievement
If you missed the Atlanta CEO Council event at Junior Achievement’s Chick-Fil-A Discovery Center, you missed a terrific evening. More than 100 people toured the Center, bid on special Silent Auction items, networked and contributed to Junior Achievement make a difference . December 9, 2014 was the annual social and philanthropic event hosted by the […]
Read moreSnapshot of a Day at Junior Achievement
If anyone wonders why the Atlanta CEO Council is involved in Junior Achievement, spend a day in JA’s Chick-fil-A Foundation Discovery Center and you will quickly understand. At a recent update for sponsors, we heard about the impact the Center is having on students, companies and the volunteers involved. From the students dressing up as their […]
Read moreFantastic 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 […]
Read moreRegister 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
Read more#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 […]
Read moreThe Porsche Test Drive
I had never won any raffle/drawing in my life, so to have my name drawn at the last CEO Council meeting on May 13th for a Porsche for a weekend, was a stunner. My friends had suggested that I immediately go and buy a lottery ticket as my luck had changed. My luck continued because […]
Read moreWinner of March Porsche Driving Experience
Peter Baron’s note to our sponsor, Jim Ellis Porsche: Thank you for the wonderful treat of letting me drive a Porsche for the weekend. This was the first time I’d ever driven a Porsche and I must say that I’m converted!! This was a pleasurable experience from start to finish – from the moment I […]
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