Wilkinson Center Service Event
September 10, 2009 by admin
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The Wilkinson Center was founded in 1982 to address the needs of impoverished Dallas residents. The Wilkinson Center’s mission is still to assist individuals and families to break the cycle of poverty and become self-sufficient. The center offers holistic solutions to impoverished families. First, the immediate needs of the family are met such as food [...]
September 1st Meeting- The 7 Deadly Sins of Networking
August 24, 2009 by admin
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Bring your business cards and be ready to get out of your seats. JCI trainers Kevin Buehler and Jaime Chambron will lead this hands-on discussion of networking techniques, focused both on what not to do (the 7 deadly sins) and what to do when networking. Whether you are a veteran networker or just discovering the [...]
2009 FOYD Winners Selected
The Dallas Junior Chamber of Commerce (DJCC) is happy to announce the winners of our 2009 FOYD event! Each year, our Five Outstanding Young Dallasites Award recognizes the best young professionals under 40 years of age in Big D! This not-to-be-missed event not only celebrates these amazing individuals, but is also an opportunity to mingle [...]
2009 FOYD Winner – Michael Hunter Morath
August 19, 2009 by admin
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Michael Hunter Morath Chief Operating Officer – Minute Menu Michael Hunter Morath is the Chief Operating Officer for Minute Menu Systems. He oversees day-to-day operations at the company, which provides a comprehensive management system for childcare agencies that administer the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), a federal initiative that [...]
2009 FOYD Winner – Monica Egert Smith
August 19, 2009 by admin
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Monica Egert Smith Community Philanthropy Director – Communities Foundation of Texas As Community Philanthropy Director for the Communities Foundation of Texas, Monica Egert Smith is on the forefront of the organization’s efforts to build relationships with nonprofit organizations and other key community stakeholders in order to fully understand the needs within [...]
2009 FOYD Winner – Mark Aaron Melton
August 19, 2009 by admin
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Mark Aaron Melton Associate – Hunton & Williams Mark Aaron Melton is an associate at the law firm Hunton & Williams LLP, where he focuses on federal income tax issues related to both domestic and international corporate transactions. His expertise includes a broad range of tax matters, including private equity and [...]
2009 FOYD Winner – Emily Callahan
August 19, 2009 by admin
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Emily Callahan Vice President of Marketing – Susan G. Komen for the Cure As Vice President of Marketing for Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Emily Callahan is responsible for engaging diverse audiences to join with Komen for the Cure in its global efforts to discover and deliver cures for breast [...]
2009 FOYD Winner – Ashley Blanchette
August 19, 2009 by admin
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Ashley Blanchette Managing Director – Robertson, Griege & Thoele Ashley Blanchette is Managing Director at Robertson, Griege & Thoele (RGT), an independent fee-only financial advisory firm. She started her career there in an entry level position over 11 years ago, and soon became a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERTM professional. She was promoted to [...]
Best Practice Luncheon – Thurs, Aug 27, noon – 1 p.m.
August 19, 2009 by admin
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You’ve heard of the best practices for your industry and for networking, but the truth is: your best practice is you! This personal development and networking luncheon features special guest Craig Watkins, Dallas’ District Attorney, speaking about his own personal development and how he’s grown as a person of character and integrity after coming into a position of [...]
August Happy Hour!
August 7, 2009 by admin
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August Monthly Happy Hour - Thurs, August 20th at 6:30 pm Vapiano (5319 S. Mockingbird Lane, Suite 100) Join us for incredible drink specials at Vapiano in Mockingbird Station! This restaurant defines the future- with the fresh casual yet innovative European Style that is a must in the Dallas area! Happy Hour Specials will last from 6:30pm-8:30pm with specials on [...]