Net Impact Conference

For those of you interested in the topics discussed in this blog, you may want to attend the 12th Annual Net Impact Conference, being held in New York City November 11-14, 2004. Hosted by the Columbia Business School, the conference, entitled "Business Leaders Building a Better World," will feature the following keynote speakers: Orin Smith, CEO of Starbucks Coffee Company (http://www.starbucks.com/aboutus/csr.asp); Julius Walls, Jr., CEO, Greyston Bakery (http://www.greystonbakery.com) and Vice President, Enterprise and Jobs Development at Greyston Foundation (http://www.greyston.org) ; Gary Erickson, CEO of Clif Bar (http://www.clifbar.com); Jeffrey Hollender, CEO of Seventh Generation and author of "What Matters Most" (http://www.seventhgeneration.com); and Thomas M. Chappell, CEO and Co-Founder of Tom's of Maine (http://www.tomsofmaine.com) and President of The Saltwater Institute (http://www.saltwater.org).

For more information or to register for the conference, check out Net Impact's web site at http://www.net-impact.org.