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Keeping You Connected IN THIS ISSUE EVENTS 1)  Digital Media Panel - Roundtable Discussion - 10/24 2)  MIT ENTERPRISE FORUM: "What Ever Happened To Sales?" - 10/24 3)  Westside Entrepreneurs - 10/25 4)  Burbank/Universal City/Studio City Alumni Lunch - 10/26 5)  UCLA/Stanford Tailgate Party *TIME CHANGED*/*GAME     SOLD OUT*/*Tickets still available for Tailgate* - 10/27 6)  Career Management And Executive Development Event - 10/30 7)  Entrepreneur Exchange - "Growing an Entrepreneurial     Company in Challenging Times" - 10/30 8)  The Conference at Alumni Weekend - 11/2 to 11/3 9)  Reunions at Alumni Weekend - 11/2 to 11/4 10) An Evening with Donald Trump - 11/7 11) Meet Guy Kawasaki, CEO of Garage Technology Ventures - 11/7 12) WIRELESS INTERNET 2001 - 11/8 to 11/9 13) Financial Planning Seminar - 11/10 14) C4C/IFC Charity Golf Tournament - 11/16 15) UCLA Anderson Forecast - SAVE THE DATE - 12/4 to 12/5 16) New York Chapter Holiday Party with Professor Cockrum     - SAVE THE DATE - 12/6 17) Accenture 2001 C4C Ski Trip - 12/14 to 12/17 NEWS 18) Dean Willison's comments on the recent Financial Times     EMBA rankings 19) Become a White House Fellow! EVENT DETAIL 1) Wednesday, October 24th - Los Angeles    Digital Media Panel - Roundtable Discussion    This roundtable of media and entertainment executives will discuss    the current state of digital media and entertainment and make    projections for the trends we'll see over the next five years.    http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/hbc.htm 2) Wednesday, October 24th - New York City    MIT ENTERPRISE FORUM: "What Ever Happened To Sales?"    This panel addresses the topic of selling in today's marketplace.    Selling, not marketing. Our panel will hash through the    techniques and technologies that are essential and available.    http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/sales.htm 3) Thursday, October 25th - Los Angeles    Westside Entrepreneurs - Anderson School, Cornell Hall, D307    7:00 p.m.  Westwide Entrepreneurs provides group members with the    opportunity to bounce ideas off of others, to identify potential    solutions to current issues, and to commit to action items that    will help resolve those issues.    http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/wse.htm 4) October 26th - Los Angeles    Burbank/Universal City/Studio City Alumni Lunch    Lunch! Meet and network.    http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/valleylunch.htm 5) October 27th - Bay Area (Stanford)    *GAME SOLD OUT*  Tickets still available for tailgate.    NOTE TIME CHANGE - 9:00am!    UCLA vs. Stanford football game and tailgate, brought to you    by The Bay Area Anderson Alumni Club and the Bay Area Bruins.    http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/uclastangate.htm 6) October 30th - New York City    Career Management And Executive Development Event    This timely workshop will concentrate on strategic career mapping    and executive development. The cost of this event includes Myers    Briggs Type Indicator assessment test at the Strickland Group    website and a one-hour individual session on Executive Coaching    at the offices of The Strickland Group. This follow-up session    will be scheduled for a mutually convenient time.    http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/cmed.htm 7) October 30th - Los Angeles    Entrepreneur Exchange - "Growing an Entrepreneurial Company    in Challenging Times"    This is an interactive forum designed to take people inside the hearts    and minds of entrepreneurs. Hear how award winning Entrepreneurs    of the Year in Los Angeles have worked through challenging times and    have responded to the demands of their organizations through thoughtful    growth strategies.    http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/eeevent.htm 8) November 2nd and 3rd - Los Angeles    "Building Your Knowledge Portfolio"    THE CONFERENCE AT ALUMNI WEEKEND - with a special keynote    presentation by Larry Fink ('76), Chairman and CEO of BlackRock    Financial Management.  Other presenters include Jay Wintrob,    President and CEO of SunAmerica Inc., Caroline Nahas, Managing    Director, Southern California, Korn/Ferry Intl., Betsy Wood Knapp,    Founder and Chief Executive Officer, BigPicture Investors, LLC,    and distinguished Anderson Faculty.  Register today at:    http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/main.html 9) November 2nd, 3rd, 4th - Los Angeles    REUNIONS AT ALUMNI WEEKEND    Attention classes of 1976, 1981, 1986, 1991, and 1996!    Special activities are planned for your reunion.    Register today at:    http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/reunions.html 10)November 7th - New York City    An Evening with Donald Trump    America's greatest real estate entrepreneur discusses the    future of New York City after the World Trade Center disaster    and how the city can rebuild.    http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/trumpy.htm 11)November 7th - Bay Area (Redwood City)    Meet and hear Guy Kawasaki, CEO of Garage Technology Ventures    This promises to be one of the most exciting and informative    events of the year. Whether youre a budding entrepreneur,    a tireless networker or just a student of life, youll find    value in this event. We look forward to seeing you!    http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/kawasaki.htm 12)November 8th and 9th - Los Angeles    Keeping on top of this growing and changing marketplace will    be critical to a company's success. WIRELESS INTERNET 2001,    will enable mobile information executives to realistically    assess how this market is going to come together, address    market barriers and see what the competition looks like globally.    http://wireless.ucla.edu 13)November 10th - Los Angeles    Join Professors Eric Sussman and Schlomo Benartzi, along    with fellow alumni presenters, in a financial planning seminar.    Topics include pension portfolios and asset allocation, the    psychology of being a business owner, personal financial    planning, and Wall Street earnings reports -- what's behind    the numbers.    http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/finplan.htm 14)November 16th - Los Angeles    C4C/IFC Charity Golf Tournament:  The UCLA Challenge for Charity and    Investment Finance Club would like to invite all Anderson Alumni to    participate in the Special Olympics and Planet Hope Charity Golf    Tournament fundraiser at Sterling Hills Golf Club in Camarillo.    Alumni can provide tremendous support by playing in the tournament    or making donations for prizes and awards.  See the website for    more details.    http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/zone/clubs/c4c/golf.html 15)December 4-5 - Los Angeles    UCLA Anderson Business Forecast - SAVE THE DATE    More details to come. 16)December 6 - New York - SAVE THE DATE    New York Chapter Holiday Party, Featuring Professor Bill Cockrum    More details to come. 17)December 14th to 17th  - Whistler, Canada    The annual MBA pilgrimage to the snow is occurring December    14th - 17th this year for the UCLA Challenge For Charity Ski Trip.    Students are heading north of the border to Canada to take    advantage of Whistler/Blackcomb mountain resort.  With the    sponsorship of Accenture consulting this year's trip looks    to be one of the best.  For those alumni interested in attending    there are spots available for you and your six friends.    Please go to the website below for more information.    http://www.moguls.com/anderson NEWS DETAIL 18)Dean Willison's comments on the recent Financial Times EMBA rankings:    http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/alumni/calendar/events/dbw2.html 19)Become a White House Fellow!    The President's Commission on White House Fellowships is accepting    applications for the 2002-2003 White House Fellowships, America's most    prestigious program for leadership and public service.  White House    Fellowships offer outstanding men and women a first-hand experience    of government at the higest levels.  White House Fellows are assigned    to year-long, paid positions in the offices of Cabinet Secretaries and    senior White House staff.  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