"Accessing Capital:
the Key to Business
Turnaround and Success."

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Mike Flynn

Retired publisher of Puget Sound
Business Journal




Wednesday, September 29th,2010
7:30 am to 9:30 am

Harbor Club - Bellevue
777 108th Avenue Northeast
Bellevue, WA 98004-5152

 

2003-2010 Series

"Workforce Insights: Strategies for Talent Engagement in a Downturn and Beyond"
Nita Petry, Area President of Gallagher Benefit Services, Washington
July 21, 2010

"Corporate Citizenship: Smart Business or Civic Duty?"
Scott Harrison, Chief Executive Officer, Barclay Dean Environments
May 27, 2010

"Using Social Media as a Leadership Tool How CEOs Can Socialize Their Way to Employee Engagement, Retention, Collaboration and Success"
Richard Law, Chief Executive Officer, Founder and Chairman of the Board, Allyis
March 18, 2010

"Improving team productivity and morale in challenging times"
Jack Zduriencik (zur-EN-sik), General Manager of the Seattle Mariners
January 27, 2010

"Helping Business Curb Health Insurance Costs and Improve Quality."
David Hansen, CEO of UnitedHealthcare Pacific Region
November 18, 2009
David posed five questions CEO's should answer which will lead to better cost management strategies...

"Building A Successful Organization Using Character as a Compass"
Tim Ruskell, President and General Manager of the Seattle Seahawks
September 29, 2009

"Creating A Great Place To Work 'Charting A New Course'"
David Katri, CEO, Clark Nuber
July 22, 2009

"Green Business Makes Sense"
Gus Simonds, CEO, MacDonald Miller
May 19, 2009

"The Future of Health Care"
Thomas N. Hansen, CEO of Children's Hospital in Seattle
March 19, 2009

"Real Estate and our Region's Growth - Looking over the Horizon"
Gregory K. Johnson, President of Wright Runstead & Company, Seattle Chair of the Urban Land Institute
January 22, 2009

"Testing The 787 Dreamliner - Managing the Unknown on a Deadline"
Captain Dennis O'Donoghue, VP of Flight Operations, Test and Validation for Boeing Commercial Airplanes
November 6, 2008

"Winning Over the Long Terms"
Steve Singh, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Concur Technologies
September 25, 2008

"Today's Education for Tomorrow's Leaders"
James Jiambalvo, Dean, Michael G. Foster School of Business and Kirby L. Cramer Chair in Business Administration University of Washington
July 31, 2008

"A Legend, One Hundred Years in the Making"
Colleen Brown, President & CEO, Fisher Communications, Inc.
May 20, 2008

"Puget Sound Business Journal's Fastest Growing Company for 2007"
Tom Taft, Co-founder and Managing Partner, The Laurel Group
March 20, 2008

"Maximizing the Ports Assets"
Tay Yoshitani, CEO, Port of Seattle
January 10, 2008

"Business and Media - What I learned from The Apprentice and Donald Trump"
James Sun, CEO & Founder, Zoodango.com
November 15, 2007

"Leading through Change, Connecting through Culture"
Joyce Olson Eleanor, CEO, Community Transit
September 25, 2007

"Scott Oki To Speak On Values"
Scott Oki, Chief Volunteer, The Oki Foundation
August 2, 2007

"Change Design - Conversations About Architecture as the Ultimate Business Tool"
Scott Wyatt, FAIA, NBBJ
May 15, 2007

"The Next Home Run: Insights on the transition from baseball to business"
Edgar Martinez, President, Branded Solutions
March 27, 2007

"The future isn't what it used to be"
Glen Hiemstra, Futurist, Futurist.com
January 18, 2007

"The Curious CEO"
Emory Thomas Jr., Publisher, Puget Sounds Business Journal
November 16, 2006

"Winning On and Off the Field"
Tod Leiweke, Chief Executive Officer, Seattle Seahawks
September 14, 2006

"The New World of Executive Business Travel"
Pete Anderson, Chief Executive Officer, Galvin Flying
July 18, 2006

"Tourism - an Economic Driver"
Don Welsh, President and CEO, Seattle Visitors and Convention Bureau
May 16, 2006

"Corporate Culture and the Future"
Craig Ueland, President and CEO, Russell Investment Group
March 23, 2006

"Vision 2006 and Beyond - Local, National & Global"
Mic Dinsmore, Chief Executive Officer, Port of Seattle
January 27, 2006

"South Lake Union - What Will the Future Hold?"
Ada M. Healey, Vice President of Real Estate Vulcan, Inc.
November 15, 2005

"At Risk: America's Global Industrial Leadership"
Bob Herbold, Retired Microsoft COO
September 22, 2005 - View Presentation

"From Real Estate to Reel Estate"
Dave Long, Co-Founder, Scene it?
July 14, 2005 - Read Executive Summary

"Washington's Current Business Climate"
Gary Locke, Past Governor, State of Washington
May 19, 2005 - Read Executive Summary

"Getting Your Team Back in the Game"
Todd Turner, Athletic Director, University of Washington
March 15, 2005

"Economic Outlook - U.S.,Washington, & Puget Sound"
William B.Conerly, Ph.D., Sr. Economist and Principal of Conerly Consulting LLC
January 13, 2005

"Positive Business Ethics - Redirecting the River"
Jeffrey B. Van Duzer, J.D., Dean of the School of Business and Economics
November 30, 2004

"Corporate Philanthropy"
Rich Stearns, President, World Vision
May 7, 2004

"Biotech Development an Answer for the Puget Sound Region"
Jeff Brotman, Costco Chair and University of Washington Regent
March 8, 2004

"Corporate Real Estate: Asset or Liability"
Kemper Freeman, Jr., Chairman and CEO, Kemper Development
January 29, 2004

"Keys to Running a Successful Business"
George Russell, Chairman Emeritus, Frank Russell Company
December 2, 2003

"Issues Facing Privately-Owned Businesses"
Don Root, CEO of GM Nameplate
October 14, 2003