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Of Special Interest to Einstein's Alley Norm Brodsky, Immigrant Business Award, Mercer History of Innovation
September 23, 2013 |
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All the Business Answers You Will Ever Need: An Evening with Norm Brodsky
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PRESENTED BY NJEN ~ OCTOBER 2, 2013
General Patton once observed that you can prepare for the unknown by observing how others have coped with the unforseeable and unpredictable.
NJEN agrees with the General, and is pleased to present INC. Magazine columnist and senior contributing editor NORM BRODSKY. He is a veteran entrepreneur who has founded and grown six businesses. In 2007 he sold CitiStorage, a document-archive business for $110 million.
His incisive advice and observations can be found at www.inc.com/author/norm-brodsky
Mr. Brodsky is the author of a book, The Knack: How Street Smart Entrepreneurs Learn How to Handle Whatever Comes Up, and he appears regularly on CNBC, CNN and Bloomberg TV. Now he is appearing at NJEN!!
When: October 2, 2013, 6:30-9:30 PM
Where: Johnson & Johnson World Headquarters, one Johnson & Johnson Plaza, New Brunswick, NJ 08933
$45.00 per person, pre-registered and pre-paid by 5:00 PM Friday, Sept. 27, 2013 $55.00 at the door
Hors d' oeuvres, desserts and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be provided
Pre-register by credit card at the "Register for this Event" link at NJEN.com or by check mailed to NJEN, 11 Honey Lake Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540
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| NJ Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards:
Last Call for Nominations
| Einstein's Alley is one of the founding organizations of the consortium sponsoring these exciting new awards. You are encouraged to nominate immigrant business leaders in any or all the categories below but please be sure to nominate candidates for the Albert Einstein Award for Innovation in particular. It's easy and quick.
To nominate go directly to http://njieawards.org/wp/nominate/
Nominations are open until September 30th.
The NJ Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards honor current first-generation immigrant business leaders helping local New Jersey communities thrive. The Awards were created to highlight the history and academic influence of New Jersey's immigrant contributions to New Jersey communities throughout the state. The intention of the New Jersey Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards is to bring together business groups from across the state to join in celebrating the important role of immigrants to today's economy.
Nominations are open until September 30th. A selection committee will consist of award sponsors for each category. The committee will review each nomination and select the winners in each category among nominees that meet eligibility guidelines and are making the biggest impact.
The Award Ceremony will take place on Wednesday, November 20th from 6:30-8pm @ The Mansion at Fairleigh Dickinson University's College at Florham Campus.
Award categories include:
- 2013 Immigrant Entrepreneur of the Year-Sponsored by Fairleigh Dickinson University
- Nicholas Marcalus Award for Sustainability- Sponsored by American Jewish Committee
- Caspar Wistar Award for Growth- Sponsored by Morris County Chamber
- David Sarnoff Award for Advocacy- Sponsored by Main Street Alliance
- Albert Einstein Award for Innovation-sponsored by Einstein's Alley
- Ida Rosenthal Young Entrepreneur Awards- Sponsored by the NJ Chinese American Chamber
- George Merck Award for Neighborhood/ Community Involvement - Sponsored by the Intersect Fund
- George Perrott Macculloch Award for Leadership- Sponsored by the Greater Monmouth County Chamber
- Evelio Cuellar Award for Family Business- Sponsored by the Morris County Hispanic-American Chamber
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| Einstein's Alley Participates in Celebrating 175 Years of Technology History in Mercer County
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October 4, 2013
Mercer Makes:
Innovation & Technology in the Capital County
The Education Building, Room 212, The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ
Presented by the County of Mercer
8:30am Registration
9:00am Welcome, County Executive Brian M. Hughes
9:15-11:15am Morning Panel: From Iron, Clay & Electromagnets
- Clifford Zink, MS, independent historian
- Richard Hunter, PhD, Archaeologist/President, Hunter Research, Inc.
- Michael Littman, PhD, Professor of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University
- moderator: Emily Thompson, PhD, Professor of History, Princeton University
11:30am-12:20pm TCNJ Brown Bag Session: Innovation at Sarnoff
Research
- Benjamin Gross, PhD, consultant & Curator, The College of New Jersey Sarnoff Collection
12:30-1:30pm Lunch
1:30-2:15pm Research & Discovery at the Institute for Advanced
Study
- Christine Di Bella, Archivist, Institute for Advanced Study
2:15-4:30pm Afternoon Panel: Inventions, Communications & the Future
- Dennis Waters, PhD, independent historian
- Alexander Magoun, PhD, Outreach Historian, IEEE History Center
- Richard C. Woodbridge, Partner, Fox Rothschild, LLP
- Greg Olsen, PhD, President, GHO Ventures
- moderator: Katherine Kish, Executive Director, Einstein's Alley
Reception for TCNJ's "Innovations that Changed the World" Sarnoff Exhibition to immediately follow
Proudly cosponsored by the County of Mercer, the Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce, the Trenton Historical Society, and the Historical Society of Princeton. Media sponsor: Princeton Community TV. Hosted by The College of New Jersey.
or call 609-989-6418
Registration fee:$20.50
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Many more events and news items on the EA website
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| Einstein's Alley Website www.einsteinsalley.org |
The Einstein's Alley website is for you. Check the Directory section and see the companies listed that you need to know.
It's also a great place for visibility for your company so contact [email protected] for information on membership and how to get a highlighted listing in the Directory or, go to the website and download the form.
Katherine
[email protected]
What is Einstein's Alley?
Einstein's Alley's purpose is to attract, build and retain technology-based businesses in Central New Jersey. Einstein's Alley collaborates and coordinates with existing governmental and private sector organizations to grow the region as a magnet for entrepreneurial activity and as a globally recognized economic powerhouse.
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Einstein's Alley Corporation, PO Box 175, Plainsboro, NJ 08536
Katherine Kish, Executive Director
www.einsteinsalley.org [email protected] |
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