"The New Entrepreneur: Building Companies with a Wow-Factor"

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  COMING SOON!
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• LECTURE: 
  "The New Entrepreneur: Building Companies with a Wow-Factor"
  • - Uncover and Eliminate problems that degrade performance
  • - Create a company culture that engages investors, employees and customers
  • - Position your business for success in a challenging business environment
  • - Reach the Holy Grail of financial success and personal well-being
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• SPEAKER: Peter Matthies is a technology entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and founder of the Conscious Business Institute. Mr. Matthies was previously a Principal at Apax Partners & Co., one of the world's largest Venture Capital and Private Equity firms, with more than US$ 20 billion under management. He also served as investment manager at b-business partners, a US$ 800 million technology venture capital firm. Mr. Matthies co-founded a systems integration and IT consulting company, and founded an accelerator in Silicon Valley, focusing on financing and growing German and American IT start-up businesses. He is the author of 3 books and over 100 articles on business, technology, and leadership.
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BENEFITING NON-PROFIT: 100% of ticket sales benefit Santa Barbara Dance Institute, founded in the belief that the arts have a special ability to inspire children to strive towards excellence.

TUESDAY, MAY 19th, 2009:
• 6pm Cocktail Reception
• 6:45pm Seating for Speaker, no late admittance
• Stateside Restaurant & Lounge, 1114 State Street
• $10 with RSVP online, $15 at the door
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Visit www.catalystsb.org for more details & before tickets sell out!