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Schedule for SVI 2007

The 6th Annual Social Venture Institute will be held at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA.  Friday's events will take place in Huntsman Hall.  Saturday's events will take place in Houston Hall.

Schedule

Friday, November 16th

12:00PM - 1:00PM - Registration; First-timer orientation

1:00PM - 2:45PM -  Opening Session
  • Growing Market for the Triple Bottom Line: New Opportunities in the Philadelphia region - Speaker:  Michael Shuman
  • New Opportunities for Businesses Under the Next Mayor - Speaker:  Terry Gillen, Nutter for Mayor 
  • Triple Bottom Line Examples
  • Triple Bottom Line Awards
2:45PM - 3:00PM - Networking Break

3:00PM - 4:00PM - Case Study #1:  Otolith

4:00PM - 4:15PM - Networking Break

4:15PM - 5:15PM - Problem Solving Sessions
  • Marketing and Sales (Early Stage)
  • Managing Growth in the Early Stages (Early Stage)
  • Financing Business Growth (Advanced Companies Only)
  • Taking the Triple-Bottom-Line to Next Level (Advanced Companies Only)
5:30PM - 6:30PM - True Confessions: Gretchen Wilson, Little Souls

6:30PM - 8:00PM - Networking Reception


Saturday, November 17th

8:30AM - 9:00AM - Registration; Coffee and Light Breakfast

9:00AM - 10:00AM - Problem Solving around Tables

10:15AM - 11:15AM - Case Study #2:  Mainline Eldercare

11:15AM - 12:15PM - True Confessions:  Julius Walls Jr., Greyston Bakery

12:15PM - 1:45PM -  Lunch; Marketplace of Ideas

2:00PM - 3:00PM - Problem Solving Sessions
  • Legal Issues Q&A (Open to Everyone)
  • Business Financing and Start-Up Capital (Early Stage)
  • Managing Growth for Established Companies (Advanced Companies Only)
  • Marketing and Sales (Advanced Companies Only)
3:00PM - 3:15PM - Networking Break

3:15PM - 4:15PM - Case Study #3:  Edge of the Woods Native Plant Nursery

4:15PM - 4:30PM - Closing Remarks


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