Venture All Stars "Playbook" Conference, Dec 2, 2004 - Seattle, WA
Posted for my good friend, Nathan McDonald.... Event Sponsors: Holland + Knight, Leading Edge BC, Morgan Stanley, Allyis, Sound Leasing & Big Ink. This event presents a great line-up of leading experts presenting the essential how-to 'plays' associated with on building a global venture all star company and raising private equity capital. Conference highlights include: Keynotes by: Mark Heesen, President of the National Venture Capital Association Eric Landheer, Managing Director for the NASDAQ Stock Market Tod Leiweke, CEO, Seattle Seahawks Highly entertaining and informative Mock Negotiation of a VC Term Sheet between: Tom Huseby, SeaPoint Ventures & Chad Waite, OVP Venture Partners. Complete Event Details: Morning Session 7:15 a.m. Registration & Coffee 8:00 a.m. Introduction & Welcoming Remarks Brad Furber, program co-chair Holland + Knight 8:15 a.m. 2005 Private Equity Market Outlook Mark Heesen, President The National Venture Capital Association 8:45 a.m. The Importance of Your Playbook Tod Leiweke, CEO Seattle Seahawks 9 :05 a.m. Crew Offensive Plays What it Takes to Be a Level 5 Coach Carl Robinson, Ph.D., Advanced Leadership Consulting Building a Can Do Team Mike O’Donnell, CEO StartUpBiz 9:50 a.m. Crew Defensive Plays Hiring and Firing Employment Law Wendy Lazerson Holland + Knight Communications, Operations, Training & Performance Measures Michelle Burris, CFO Corixa Corporation 10:35 a.m. Coffee Break 10:45 a.m. Customer Offense Turning Customers into Fans Bruce Chatterly, CEO Speakeasy Building Global Marketshare Bill Stafford, President Trade Development Alliance of Washington State 11:30 a.m. Customer Defense Effective CRM Balaji Ramachandran Director, Best Practice Services Talisma Corporation Competitive Intelligence Curt Scott Puget Sound Business Intelligence Group Lunchtime Keynote Speaker 12:30 p.m. Observations on the Initial Public Offering (IPO) Pipeline Eric Landheer, Managing Director The NASDAQ Stock Market Afternoon Session 1:05 p.m. Special Teams The Role of Specialized Service Providers What to Outsource and What to Keep in House Graham Evans, Principal Aqua Consulting 1:35 p.m. Community Offense Keeping your Company in the Public Eye Bob Silver, Senior Vice President MWW Group Joni Hanson, CEO DrivePoint Communications 2:10 p.m. Community Defense The Art of Sarbanes Oxley Act - What it Means to the Coaching Staff Steve Yount, Sarbox Solutions 2:40 p.m. Capital Defense Diversification and Tax Personal Financial Planning Jeffrey Mullen Morgan Stanley Chris Cline, Attorney Holland + Knight 3:15 p.m. Coffee Break 3:25 p.m. Capital Offense A Mock Negotiation of a VC Term Sheet Growth Company Negotiating Team: Tom S. Huseby SeaPoint Ventures & William E. Van Valkenberg Holland + Knight Investor Negotiating Team: Charles (Chad) P. Waite, Jr. OVP Venture Partners & Samantha Horn Stikeman Elliott 5:30 p.m. Adjourn to Post Event Reception Visit: ------------------------------ Email Sponsored by WhatCounts ------------------------------ -Unsubscribe Info- If you would like to unsubscribe %%EMAIL%% from this list, please click here: %%UNSUB_HREF%% Email Sent By: Venture All Stars | Investment Forum 720 North 35th Street #201 Seattle, WA 98103 206.675.1800 Office info@ventureallstars.com Venture All Stars "Playbook" Conference December 2, 2004 - Seattle, WA Details & Discount Registration:
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