The September 24 Executive Reception Big Idea features Professor Doug Yarn on how human nature influences our approach to and resolution of,  conflict. According to Professor Yarn, humans are the most pro-social of primates, but this leads to significant conflicts and disputes, at home, in the workplace and in communities.  This talk explores how and why nature […]

Mark December 3 on your calendar now to attend the Atlanta CEO Council event for Junior Achievement of Atlanta. The goal for this event is to raise funds for the new Junior Achievement business simulation centers being built at the World Congress Center and to register Council members to participate in JA’s Atlanta CEO Council Goes […]

A survey of nearly 200 Atlanta area C and senior executives shows that 80% use social media as a key marketing tool. The top uses are to build client relationships and develop brand awareness. Click to see complete survey.

The Atlanta CEO Council is hosting Dr. Ashok Goel at the July 23 Executive Reception for  a short talk on Biomimicry: the study of taking nature’s best ideas (such as the leg of a cockroach) and imitating the design and process to solve human problems (such as a better rotary joint).  This is a rapidly […]

Emory University’s Dr. Patrick Noonan leads a roundtable discussion focused on Decision Making.  Professor Noonan came to Goizueta in 1993 from the faculty of the Harvard Business School, where he earned his Ph.D. in Decision Sciences. He served as Goizueta’s Assistant Dean and Director of MBA Programs from 1996-2000. Patrick’s field is “decision analysis,” which draws […]