Message-ID: <3086218.1075852841021.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 21:25:19 -0700 (PDT) From: alumni.office@anderson.ucla.edu To: alumni.news@anderson.ucla.edu Subject: News@Anderson Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: Alumni Office X-To: Anderson Alumni List - Alumni News X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \KRUSCIT (Non-Privileged)\Inbox X-Origin: Ruscitti-K X-FileName: KRUSCIT (Non-Privileged).pst This is News@Anderson, a compilation of news and events for the Anderson community brought to you by the Anderson Alumni Office. We hope this snapshot provides you valuable information while minimizing the traffic in your mailbox. Anderson Alumni... Keeping You Connected IN THIS ISSUE EVENTS 1) Friday Finance Seminars at The Anderson School at UCLA 2) Student / Real Estate Alumni Mixer - 10/17 3) "Proactive Strategies for Reaching Your Career Goals" - 10/17 4) "Top 10 Planning Strategies Presented by the New Tax Law & Recent Events" - 10/17 5) "The Sports Business Model" - 10/18 6) "Managing Change in the Face of Crisis" - Stephen Covey - 10/19 7) Anderson Alumni Lunch - 10/19 8) "Opportunities For Entrepreneurs To Boost Tax Deductible Pension & 401(K) Contributions" - 10/23 9) Digital Media Panel - Roundtable Discussion - 10/24 10) Burbank/Universal City/Studio City Alumni Lunch - 10/26 11) UCLA/Stanford Tailgate Party *TIME CHANGED* - 10/27 12) Career Management And Executive Development Event - 10/30 13) Entrepreneur Exchange - "Growing an Entrepreneurial Company in Challenging Times" - 10/30 14) The Conference at Alumni Weekend - Los Angeles, Nov. 2-3 15) Reunions at Alumni Weekend - Los Angeles, Nov 2-4 16) An Evening with Donald Trump - 11/7 17) Meet Guy Kawasaki, CEO of Garage Technology Ventures - 11/7 18) International Beer Bust - 11/8 19) Financial Planning Seminar - 11/10 NEWS 20) Dean Willison's comments on the recent Forbes MBA and BusinessWeek EMBA rankings 21) Dr. Gail Naughton Wins Women Who Mean Business Award EVENT DETAIL 1) Fall 2001, Friday Finance Seminars at The Anderson School at UCLA All seminars are on Fridays in Gold Hall room B313 at 3:30pm. The seminars are free and open to the public. No RSVP necessary. Check the website for schedule and updates: http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/finance/seminars/ 2) October 17th - Los Angeles Come meet fellow Anderson alumni working in real estate as well as current Anderson students. 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM at Westwood Brewing Company http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/stualumix.html 3) October 17th - New York City Proactive Strategies for Reaching Your Career Goals, Featuring Susan L. Abrams, Author of The New Success Rules for Women. Positive Strategies for Reaching Your Career Goals is a major event bringing together New York area alumni from the Kellogg School of Management and Stanford University Graduate School of Business. http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/kellford.htm 4) October 17th - New York City Top 10 Planning Strategies Presented by the New Tax Law & Recent Events A top-notch panel representing the legal, investment and accounting disciplines will address the following topics: * Investment planning in response to the recent terrorist attacks * Integrating investment planning with estate and income tax planning * Leveraging techniques and discounting of asset valuations * The use of family limited partnerships, private foundations, donor advised funds & charitable trusts. http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/wharty.htm 5) October 18th - New York City "The Sports Business Model" - Presented by Professor Mark Conrad Come join us on October 18th when Professor Mark Conrad will speak about our national pastimes. http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/sport.htm 6) October 19th - New York City Managing Change in the Face of Crisis - Dr. Stephen Covey Please join Dr. Stephen R. Covey and Hyrum Smith on October 19th for a FREE day of compelling talks and strategy sessions with some of our top organizational consultants and other experts. They will share their thoughts, and we invite you to bring those issues you are currently facing and participate in an interactive forum to enhance your strategic plans for moving forward during these difficult times. http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/covey.htm 7) October 19th - Pasadena The LA Chapter has regional lunches (and now a breakfast) throughout the Los Angeles area each month. It is an opportunity for Anderson Alumni to meet each other and expand our individual networks. http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/pasadenalunch.htm 8) October 23rd - New York City A nationally renowned pension expert with a specialty in small to middle market companies will address the club on topics including: * The new tax law provisions that allow for increased tax deductible savings * Cutting edge techniques to reduce the cost of employees in the plan * Strategies to reward key executives * Pension distributions and estate tax strategies for pension assets http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/whartz.htm 9) October 24th - Los Angeles Digital Media Panel - Roundtable Discussion This roundtable of media and entertainment executives will discuss the current state of digital media and entertainment and make projections for the trends we'll see over the next five years. http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/hbc.htm 10)October 26th - Los Angeles Burbank/Universal City/Studio City Alumni Lunch Lunch! Meet and network. http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/valleylunch.htm 11)October 27th - Bay Area (Stanford) NOTE TIME CHANGE - 9:00am! UCLA vs. Stanford football game and tailgate, brought to you by The Bay Area Anderson Alumni Club and the Bay Area Bruins. http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/uclastangate.htm 12)October 30th - New York City Career Management And Executive Development Event This timely workshop will concentrate on strategic career mapping and executive development. The cost of this event includes Myers Briggs Type Indicator assessment test at the Strickland Group website and a one-hour individual session on Executive Coaching at the offices of The Strickland Group. This follow-up session will be scheduled for a mutually convenient time. http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/cmed.htm 13)October 30th - Los Angeles Entrepreneur Exchange - "Growing an Entrepreneurial Company in Challenging Times" This is an interactive forum designed to take people inside the hearts and minds of entrepreneurs. Hear how award winning Entrepreneurs of the Year in Los Angeles have worked through challenging times and have responded to the demands of their organizations through thoughtful growth strategies. http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/eeevent.htm 14)November 2nd and 3rd - Los Angeles "Building Your Knowledge Portfolio" THE CONFERENCE AT ALUMNI WEEKEND - with a special keynote presentation by Larry Fink ('76), Chairman and CEO of BlackRock Financial Management. Other presenters include Jay Wintrob, President and CEO of SunAmerica Inc., Caroline Nahas, Managing Director, Southern California, Korn/Ferry Intl., Betsy Wood Knapp, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, BigPicture Investors, LLC, and distinguished Anderson Faculty. Register today at: http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/main.html 15)November 2nd, 3rd, 4th - Los Angeles REUNIONS AT ALUMNI WEEKEND Attention classes of 1976, 1981, 1986, 1991, and 1996! Special activities are planned for your reunion. Check your mailbox for more details about this fun-filled weekend. 16)November 7th - New York City An Evening with Donald Trump America's greatest real estate entrepreneur discusses the future of New York City after the World Trade Center disaster and how the city can rebuild. http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/trumpy.htm 17)November 7th - Bay Area (Redwood City) Meet and hear Guy Kawasaki, CEO of Garage Technology Ventures This promises to be one of the most exciting and informative events of the year. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a tireless networker or just a student of life, you'll find value in this event. We look forward to seeing you! http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/kawasaki.htm 18)November 8th - Location TBD International Beer Bust Mark your calendar! http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/ibb.htm 19)November 10th - Los Angeles Join Professors Eric Sussman and Schlomo Benartzi, along with fellow alumni presenters, in a financial planning seminar. Topics include pension portfolios and asset allocation, the psychology of being a business owner, personal financial planning, and Wall Street earnings reports -- what's behind the numbers. http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/finplan.htm NEWS DETAIL 20)Dean Willison's comments on the recent Forbes MBA and BusinessWeek EMBA rankings: http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/dbw.html 21)Dr. Gail Naughton (EMBA '01) was recognized by the San Diego Business Journal with the Women Who Mean Business Award. She won in the category of Biotechnology, awarded in San Diego on October 11, 2001. http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/images/Gail_award.JPG ______________________________________________________ For subscription and unsubscribe information, or how to get your news out to the Anderson Alumni community, please contact Steve Lyon, Assistant Director, Anderson Alumni at steve.lyon@anderson.ucla.edu. _____________________________________________________ Have questions or problems? Contact us at: Anderson Alumni Office alumni.office@anderson.ucla.edu (310) 825-9448 or (800) 333-ALUM -----------------------------------------------------------alumni.news-+ To subscribe/unsubscribe to Anderson Alumni e-mail lists via the Web, visit http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni To unsubscribe via e-mail, address your message to: listserver@anderson.ucla.edu. 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