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Oct
2
Tue
Attention Entrepreneurs in Arizona!
Oct 2 all-day

Tom Walter will be offering mentoring to lucky entrepreneurs for Inc. Magazine.

Co-author of It’s My Company Too!, Tom Walter, will be mentoring lucky entrepreneurs at the Inc 500|5000 Conference & Awards Ceremony.

The Inc. 500|5000 Conference & Awards Ceremony is an annual three day event that brings the nation’s brightest, most successful business minds together to celebrate the remarkable achievements of the companies that appear on Inc. magazine’s prestigious ranking of America’s fastest-growing privately held companies. Expect to be inspired by an unprecedented line-up of business experts from companies you know and admire, learn from high-level keynotes, make new connections and reconnect with peers, and celebrate your success! The conference culminates in a black-tie gala in which all current year honorees receive awards.

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Oct
4
Thu
Work with Tom Walter as He Presents Live Cases in the Classroom
Oct 4 @ 5:00 pm – Oct 4 @ 7:00 pm

Join Tom Walter at the 55th Annual Meeting of the Midwest Academy of Management in Itasca, IL.

The Midwest Academy of Management is a professional organization designed as a forum for the latest management theory and research by Midwest Academy members. Membership is open to anyone interested in the management profession, the study of management, and the practice of management in 21st century organizations.Co-author of It’s My Company Too!, Tom Walter, will be presenting live cases in the classroom along with many other professionals.

Leadership and the Dawn of the New Economy: As the nation tentatively takes its first steps out of the most crushing recession in nearly 100 years, new realities for organizations are emerging with it. These new realities have implications for organizational strategy, start-ups, human systems, education, sustainability, green practices, and ethics here in the United States, as well as across the globe. The manner in which leaders address these new realities will have tremendous implications for the future. Research and conceptual papers which highlight where we are going and the kinds of competencies and aptitudes necessary to get there is what this conference is examining. This conference is particularly interested in papers that fit this theme and may be highlighted in “Showcase Sessions” during the conference.

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Oct
22
Mon
Tom Walter on “How to Engage Employees in Your Brand Promise”
Oct 22 all-day

Co-author of It’s My Company Too Thomas J. Walter plans to speak for the Advanced Learning Institute, in Chicago, IL.

Tom will present on how to engage employees within organizations for the Advanced Learning Institute.

Nov
2
Fri
Collegiate Entrepreneurs! Learn from Tom Walter at the CEO National Conference in Chicago
Nov 2 all-day

Join Tom Walter in Chicago

Tom Walter, co-author of It’s My Company Too!, will be presenting at the Collegiate Entrepreneur’s Organization National Convention. The 2012 National CEO Conference will be held November 1-3 at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois.

Join over 1,200 students, faculty, entrepreneurs, and other entrepreneurial-minded individuals at this motivational 2 ½ day CEO Conference. Over 70 outstanding entrepreneurs and business leaders will their ideas and expertise with students on how they launched their businesses, the lessons they’ve learned, and where they are today. The Annual CEO Conference also offers students the opportunity to network with peers and successful entrepreneurs nationwide.

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Dec
3
Mon
One Day Chicagoland Symposium On Employee Entaglement @ Tellabs Inc.
Dec 3 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm

Engaged employees are valuable, but entangled (definition of entangled is where the employee’s and the employer’s futures are intertwined) employees are the ones who take an organization to new heights. What makes these top-performing employees have such an impact on the success of each of their organizations? What encourages their sense of organizational ownership?

Attend a one day symposium to hear from two of the authors of “It’s My Company Too!”, Kenneth Thompson, Ph.D., a professor and former chair of management at DePaul University, a Senior Lead Examiner for Illinois Performance Excellence and a Senior Lead Examiner for the Baldrige National Quality Award Program; and Tom Walter, CEO of Tasty Catering and an inductee into the Chicago Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame.

Symposium includes:

  • A copy of the book
  • Lunch hosted by Tasty Catering

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Jan
16
Wed
Tom Walter Speaking at The Special Event Conference @ McCormick Place
Jan 16 @ 4:30 pm – Jan 16 @ 6:30 pm

Co-author of It’s My Company Too Thomas J. Walter will be featured at the Special Event Conference in Chicago.

Session Synopsis – Employee engagement is at an all-time low in the USA. The average engagement is 33%. Increased employee engagement results in high performance, low turnover, higher quality, increased customer loyalty and more profit.

Session includes book signing from 4 to 4:30PM.

Jan
30
Wed
Tom Walter at the Strategic Internal Communications Conference
Jan 30 @ 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Co-author Tom Walter speaking at the Strategic Internal Communications Conference in Las Vegas.

Session synopsis: Strategic internal communications impacts your organization’s effectiveness dramatically – now more than ever! Attend this conference to discover actionable tools and breakthrough strategies to help you leverage the power of social media and traditional communications to forge stronger employee engagement, drive bottom-line results, and prove your worth. More info:

Feb
6
Wed
Ray Benetto on the Morning Air @ The Morning Air with Sean Herriott
Feb 6 @ 6:00 am – 7:00 am

Join co-athor Ray Benedetto at 6AM on AM930-950 Morning Air discussing key leadership issues.

Listen in to hear critical insights on leadership, entanglement and more! Audio also available for download and live streaming online.

Feb
13
Wed
Co-author Ray Benedetto Will Be Presenting a Keynote for the University of Phoenix Entrepreneurship Focus @ Phoenix Schaumburg Campus
Feb 13 @ 5:30 pm – Feb 13 @ 6:30 pm

Ray Benedetto Will Be Presenting a Keynote entitled “Character-based Capitalism: The Foundation for Entrepreneurial Success” for the University of Phoenix Entrepreneurship Focus

Feb
21
Thu
Join Co-author Tom Walter for High Tea
Feb 21 @ 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Enjoy High Tea with Tom Walter at the Sweet Beginnings High Tea Event in Chicago.

The 2013 Sweet Beginning Tea Committee on behalf of The North Lawndale Employment Network cordially invites you and your guests to attend The Eighth Annual Sweet Beginnings High Tea event.

Proceeds from the Sweet Beginning Tea support the North Lawndale Employment Network, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, that develops innovative initiatives leading to economic advancement and an improved quality of life for residents of North Lawndale and surrounding communities.

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