As Veterans Day is Observed on November 11th FIND OUT MORE ABOUT LEADERSHIP & GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES IN THE U.S. ARMY RESERVE Veterans Day is a day to set aside to honor all American veterans for their dedicated and loyal service to their country and to appreciate the sacrifices they made to keep our country free. For generations, sons and daughters have followed in their relative’s footsteps, (whether it’s a parent, grandparent, aunt or uncle) by wearing the nation’s uniform and serving in the U.S. military. But what does it mean to be a Soldier for life? Whether you serve for one enlistment term or a twenty year career, we honor and thank each person for their role in serving the country. For each person who serves, they can recognize their contributions to our country. And that … [Read more...]
Stephen McConnell Case (born August 21, 1958) is an American entrepreneur, investor, and businessman best known as the former chief executive officer and chairman of America Online (AOL).
Case joined AOL's predecessor company, Quantum Computer Services, as a marketing vice-president and became CEO of the company (renamed AOL) in 1991. Since his retirement as chairman of AOL Time Warner in 2003, he has gone on to invest in early and growth-stage startups through his Washington, D.C. based venture capital firm Revolution LLC. Case authored The Third Wave: An Entrepreneur's Vision of the Future which became a New York Times bestselling book in 2016. Case recently gave a fireside chat at TechCrunch Disrupt NYC, on May 16, 2017, titled "Building Silicon Valley Outside of the Valley." He supports inclusive entrepreneurship and innovation through the Rise of the Rest road trips and the Case Foundation. Case also served as a Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship … [Read more...]
Byron Allen, is an American businessman, former comedian, television producer, philanthropist, and the founder, owner, chairman, and chief executive officer of the U.S. television production company Entertainment Studios.
Early life and education Allen’s interest in show business began during his childhood, when he would accompany his mother to NBC studios in Burbank where she worked as a publicist. At age 14, Allen put together his first stand-up routine and began appearing on amateur night at comedy clubs throughout the Los Angeles area. Career Comedian Jimmie Walker saw Allen's stand-up act and invited the 14-year-old comedian to join his comedy writing team alongside promising young comedians Jay Leno and David Letterman. At age 18, Allen made his television debut on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. One of his earliest roles was as a regular presenter on the NBC series Real People during the show's entire run. His show "Jammin" was picked up as "Kickin' It with Byron Allen" in 1992, … [Read more...]
Taste of Hope!! American Cancer Society
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Styrofoam Mom
STYROFOAMMOM An Environmental Film Biography MIRIAM GENNARI Independent Filmmaker Miriam Gennari is an independent filmmaker and StyrofoamMom is her first film. She is host of the radio program “Sustainable Scoop” which examines sustainable environmental practices in her community of Arlington, Virginia. She has produced the podcast for 8 years and served as a leader and activist in her community. The decision of Amazon to locate their headquarters in her community led to her decision to release StyrofoamMom with the aim of stimulating dialogue about the elimination of single-use plastic and styrofoam form the waste stream. Miriam is married to Paul Gennari and they have three daughters and a cat named Blondie and a dog Elvis. StyrofoamMom is an environmental film … [Read more...]
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