class of 2010 info session final
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Net Impact Club Info SessionSeptember 8, 2008
Who Is Here?
Why Are You Here?To do well and do good
To become a more effective social change agent
To find not just a career but a vocation
To check out a new field
You’re in the Right Place
It’s A Good Time To Be In Business School
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Right On!“Why do people benefit in inverse proportion to their need? Well, market incentives make that happen. . . The genius of capitalism lies in its ability to make self-interest serve the wider interest. . . But to harness this power so it benefits everyone, we need to refine the system.”
Good Time to be at Berkeley
Socially Conscious Students
Increasing Interdisciplinary Study
Bay Area Hotbed
Clubs Clubs Clubs
One Tree, Many Branches
International Development
Energy Education
Corporate Social Responsibility
Environmental Sustainability
Social Enterprise
Nonprofit Management
Social Investing Haas SRI
Fund
SEED Fellows
Agenda1. Net Impact
2. Global Social Venture Competition
3. Global Initiatives
4. Education Club
5. BERC
6. Q&A
Our Mission
To develop and inspire a network of leaders who are changing the world through business, broadly defined.
What do we actually do?
1. Education
2. Professional Development
3. Community-building
4. Evangelism
EducationSpeakers! Speakers! Speakers!
• John Elkington + speakers from Clif Bar, Method, Patagonia, New Voice of Business, and more
Education This FallCapitalism Next Seminar – Exploring whether
and how our capitalistic system can become truly sustainable
Opening Session: Bill Drayton and Hunter LovinsEmerging Markets Session: Stuart Hart, Water Health
International, Cemex and more.
Social Impact Week – Sept 29 – Oct 3rd
Other world-class practitioners and thought leaders (Naomi Klein, Tata Social Development Director).
Professional Development
•Days on the Job
•Nonprofit Board Fellows Program
•Net Impact Firm Night
Prof. Development this Fall
Days on the JobYou decide which companies
Career Mixer with second-years and alumni to learn about career
Board Fellows – info session tomorrow 12:30 - 2
Complimentary e-copy of Mark Albion’s Book, More than Money: Questions Every MBA Needs to Answer
Community BuildingNet Impact NewsFlash – weekly newsletter with
events, articles, and more
Happy Hours and Social Events
Netimpact-talk googlegroup - to connect, discuss, share.
This Fall:
• Net Impact Kickoff Social – 9/18, Location TBD• Net Impact Blog Launch• Net Impact Alumni Gathering – Social Impact Week
EvangelismCampus Greening Initiatives
Bring Your Own CupCarbon Pledge Week
New This Fall
Consumption Function: “Consuming Locally”
Social Impact Week – Sept 29 – Oct 3rd
Net Impact Conference
Mark your Calendars! Philly, Nov 13 - 15
How Can You Get Involved?
Event-Specific
Capitalism Next Seminar – Session Developers (2)
Consumption Function – Taste Test Organizer (1-2)
NI Conference – Conference Outreach Coorinators (2)
Consumption Function Volunteers (lots)
Broader/Strategic
Alumni Strategy Coordinator (1-2)
Net Impact Blog Developer (1) ; Net Impact Website Developer (1)
Event Greening Coordinator; Campus Greening Rep (1-2)
Representatives/Liaisons with non-Haas programs
Global Social Venture Competition
September 8th, 2008
Introduction Session
Global Social Venture Competition
Agenda Vision and Mission Statement Scale & Industry Involvement Team Structure Broad Timeline How you can get involved now!
Global Social Venture Competition
VisionChange the way the business world measures success
Mission Statement
To catalyze and promote the creation of financially self-sufficient or profitable social ventures
To educate, connect and increase the pool of leaders who can start, manage and grow social ventures
To advance the study of intellectual capital in social enterprise and entrepreneurship
Global Social Venture Competition
Seahorse Power
Kuskaya Peru
One quarter of past GSVC entrants are now operational companies …
Global Social Venture Competition
2008 Competition # Plans submitted: 245 (65%
international) # Countries represented: 23
2008 Regional Finals Judging TeamJim Schorr (Moderator) Lecturer, Haas School of BusinessShari Berenbach Executive Director, Calvert Foundation Wagane Diouf AfriCap Fund Jane Fulton-Suri IDEO Kevin Jones Principal, Good Capital Alex Mavro CSR Manager, TNT Thailand Sam Moss President, Gray Matters Capital Charles T. (Tom) Owens President, Science and technology Solutions Ed Powers Managing Director, Banc of America Capital Access Funds Peggy Reid Program Director, The Lemelson Foundation
2008 Symposium 280 Attendees 9 Panel
Sessions Keynotes:
Pamela Hartigan, Jason Green
We are GLOBAL:Our Partners: Columbia Business School, Yale, London Business
School, Indian School of Business, Thammasat (Thailand)
Our Outreach Partners: ESSEC (France), SVCK (Korea)
Global Social Venture Competition
Across the globe … passion, creativity and commitment!
Global Social Venture Competition
Roles within the team:Co-ChairsJudgingEntrantsMentoringResearch and SIADevelopmentMarketingPartner OutreachAlumni OutreachTechnology / Knowledge ManagementSymposium
We also get critical support from:
•The Lester Center for Entrepreneurship•Center for Responsible Business
Global Social Venture Competition
Broad Timeline – Elections & Competition
GSVC Co-Chairs Mid-October: Call for platforms End-October: Co-Chairs to be announced
Committee Co-Chairs Early November: Call for platforms Mid-November: Election speeches & voting
Competition Executive Summary Rounds: Late January Regional Finals: Mid March Global Finals & Symposium: Late April
Global Social Venture Competition
How you can get involved now!
Engage with current committee co-chairs and help out now!
Examples of various types of participation: Market the 2009 competition Start selecting and writing to Executive Summary
Round Judges Start brainstorming on SIA research
More details in the upcoming GSVC information session – please sign up if you haven’t already signed up!
Student-led club focused on developing economies
LEARNfrom academics and industry professionals about current global trends and solutions
DIALOGUEabout the most pressing international issues by providing a forum on the UC Berkeley campus
PREPAREmembers for global careers through career support and resources in a wide range of international areas – from microfinance to multinationals
EXPERIENCE international projects through fellowships, volunteer and travel opportunities
Global Initiatives
Global InitiativesInternational side of many issue areas
Public HealthEnergyEntrepreneurshipFinancial ServicesAgriculture IT &Telecommunications
Alumni now work in a variety of institutions including multinationals, consulting firms, international agencies, NGOs and social enterprises
Global InitiativesLEARN - Presentations
SKS (Oct 2008)
Google.org(Apr 2008)
Vital Wave Consulting Firm (Feb 2008)
BiD Network (Nov 2007)
LEARN – Speaker Series
Microfinance (Fall 2008 & 2007)
Enterprising Solutions (Fall 2008)
Emerging Markets (Spring 2009)
EXPERIENCE
International Opp. Student Panel (Sept 30th)
DIALOGUE
UC Berkeley Mixer (Sept 25th)
Discussion Groups (Thurs 8AM @ Faculty Club)
Go to other events around campus & bay area
Global Initiatives
Global InitiativesBecome a member of Global Initiatives
$20 annual club fee Leave check in Megan Ryskamp’s mailbox
Join us Breakfast Discussion First club meeting, w/o Sept. 15th
Start helping out Career Trek UC Berkeley Mixer Speakers
www.gihberkeley.org
Education Leadership Club
Perc
ent
Pro
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ent
The Achievement Gap
Education Leadership Club
Speaker SeriesCase
CompetitionCareer Treks
Weekly class during Fall B bringing in MBAs and other education leaders to talk about their careers and education reform.
Education focused case competition bringing together MBAs and leaders in the field of education.
Half day visits to local education organizations, including schools, districts, startups, and venture philanthropy firms.
Club Overview
Education Leadership ClubSpeaker Series
Jonathan KleinMBA, Haas 2006
Current: Chief Program Officer, Rogers Foundation
Past:Broad Resident, Oakland Unified School DistrictExecutive Director, Teach For America - Bay Area
Kristin Groos RichmondMBA, Haas 2006
Current: Founder & CEO, Revolution Foods
Past:Investment Banking, Citigroup
Topics
Education ReformHuman Capital ManagementFinance & OperationsVenture Philanthropy & InvestmentManagement ConsultingSocial EnterpriseEntrepreneurship
Education Leadership Club
2007-2008Paul VallasSuperintendent
Education Leadership Club
2008-2009Michelle Rhee,Chancellor
Recent Press:District Profile:
Employees: 11,000Budget: $775 million
National Rank:4th Reading: Last8th Reading: Last
4th Math: Last8th Math: Last
Education Leadership ClubCareer Treks
Career Opportunities
High achieving public school in Oakland.
Local school district serving 40,000 students.
Entrepreneurial charter school organization.
Venture philanthropy firm funding education.
Campus Energy & Resources Landscape
BIE
BIRC
CalCAP
CCELP
CEEI
CEDR
CITRISCBE
EBI
ITS
JBEI
UCEI
ARE
ERG
Campus Energy & Resources Landscape
Boalt
Goldman
Haas
RAEL
ESPM
CNR
Physics
Mech. Eng.
Nuclear Eng.
Chem-istry
Architec-ture
Nuclear Eng.
Goldman
Boalt
Campus Energy & Resources Landscape
BIE
BIRC
CCELP
CEEI
CEDR
CITRISCBE
EBI
ITS
JBEI
UCEI
ARE
ERG
Haas
RAEL
ESPM
CNR
Physics
Mech. Eng.
Chemistry
Architec-ture
CalCAP
Campus Energy & Resources Landscape
WHO ARE WE?
Students
Faculty / Admin.
AlumniLBL
Bay Area / CA
Community
BERC Events and Programs
• Programs:– Cleantech to Market (C2M) –
[email protected]– SEED – [email protected]– BBB w/ CEEI –
[email protected]– Renewable Energy Speaker Series – Fall B; Dan
Sullivan
• Events• Symposium – Monday, February 23• Annual Lecture – Van Jones (Date TBD)• Cross-Collaboration Dinners• BBQ – Wednesday, September 24• Happy Hours
Big Ideas @ Berkeleyhttp://bigideas.berkeley.eduAnnual $170K competition – like business
plan but campus wide – http://contest.berkeley.edu
Small grants with potential for follow-on funding
Online marketplace for financial and in-kind resources – http://bigideas.berkeley.edu
Help highest quality, most ambitious ideas make transition to funded initiative
Q&APlease make sure you’ve sign in on the attendance sheet that’s going around.
Also, specific roles are available for sign up now…come on down and fill your name in on our lovely Excel spreadsheets.