{"63887":{"#nid":"63887","#data":{"type":"event","title":"IMPACT Speaker Series: Diana Rivenburgh, Strategic Imperatives, Inc.","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMega trends and market forces are\nconverging to fundamentally shift our business models and strategies.\u0026nbsp;\nYet, organizations can\u2019t deliver on new strategies with the old culture.\u0026nbsp;\nAchieving sustainable growth requires doing more than having a string of green\nprojects.\u0026nbsp; It means embedding sustainability into every aspect of the\nbusiness model and into the very fabric of organizational culture.\u0026nbsp; \u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\u003Cp\u003EOn Wednesday, \u003Cstrong\u003ESeptember 7, \u003C\/strong\u003Ethe\nfall 2011 IMPACT Speaker Series will open with a presentation on \u201cCreating a\nCulture of Sustainable Success,\u201d by Diana Rivenburgh, \u003Cstrong\u003ECEO and President of\nStrategic Imperatives, Inc\u003C\/strong\u003E. Please join us to hear Ms. Rivenburgh\u2019s\nthoughts on engaging people to move beyond a culture of compliance to one of\ncommitment and sustainable success.\u0026nbsp; \u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EThe event will be held in LeCraw Auditorium, College of Management, and can\nalso be accessed via \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.learnitlive.com\/event\/1175\/Speaker-Diana-Rivenburgh\u0022\u003Elive webcast\u003C\/a\u003E provided by our partners at Learn it Live.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EMore about the speaker:\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EDiana Rivenburgh is the CEO and\nPresident of Strategic Imperatives, Inc., a global consulting firm that helps\nclients leverage the power of sustainability for economic, social and environmental\nprosperity. Clients include Novo Nordisk, PVH, Verint, Adecco, Stop \u0026amp; Shop\nSupermarkets, Gentiva Health Services, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, the City\nof Decatur, GA Department of Natural Resources, DentaQuest and others.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\u003Cp\u003EWith 25+ years of experience,\nDiana has worked with businesses, NGOs and communities on strategy, organizational\nand leadership development, culture transformation and change management. Prior\nto launching two consulting practices, she held several corporate leadership\npositions including Vice President of Organization Development for Gartner,\nAssistant Vice President of Organizational Effectiveness for Gentiva Health\nServices and Director of Organization Development for Olsten.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\u003Cp\u003EDiana has her M.S. in Positive\nOrganizational Development from Case Western Reserve University and her B.S. in\nBusiness Administration from New York Institute of Technology. She has also\nattended Ashridge Business School (UK), Katholieke Universiteit in Leuven\n(Belgium), SOL\u2019s Learning and Leading for Sustainability program at MIT and the\nCambridge and Prince of Wales\u2019 Business and Sustainability\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EAbout the Impact Speaker Series\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003ESince 2002, the IMPACT Speaker Series has brought highly successful business\nleaders from a variety of industries to campus to share their experiences and\ngive advice to students and other entrepreneurs on topics ranging from\n\u0022building a venture around intellectual capital\u0022 to \u0022successful\nentrepreneurship in large organizations\u0022 and \u0022socially responsible\nleadership\u0022. \u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EThe weekly series provides Georgia Tech students, alumni and the Atlanta\nbusiness community an opportunity to network and learn from successful\nentrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and notable business and non-profit\nleaders. Events take place in the LeCraw Auditorium in the College of\nManagement building at 4:30 pm on Wednesdays unless otherwise noted. \u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThe series is free and open to the public, and reservations are not\nrequired.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EOn Wednesday, \u003Cstrong\u003ESeptember 7, \u003C\/strong\u003Ethe fall 2011 IMPACT Speaker\nSeries opens with a presentation by Diana Rivenburgh, \u003Cstrong\u003ECEO and President of Strategic\nImperatives, Inc.\u0026nbsp; \u003C\/strong\u003EMs. Rivenburgh\nwill speak about \u201cCreating a Culture of\nSustainable Success: How to Embed Sustainability into Organizational Culture.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Rivenburgh speaks about \u0022Creating a Culture of Sustainable Success\u0022"}],"uid":"27336","created_gmt":"2011-01-26 14:28:58","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 01:54:00","author":"Dori Pap","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2011-09-07T17:30:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2011-09-07T18:30:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2011-09-07T18:30:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2011-09-07 21:30:00","gmt_time_end":"2011-09-07 22:30:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2011-09-07 22:30:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.ile.gatech.edu\/programs\/impact.html","title":"IMPACT Series"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.learnitlive.com\/event\/1175\/Speaker-Diana-Rivenburgh","title":"Webcast provided by Learn it Live"}],"groups":[{"id":"1274","name":"Scheller College of Business"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"14071","name":"employee engagement"},{"id":"10662","name":"IMPACT Series"},{"id":"14070","name":"organizational culture"},{"id":"166890","name":"sustainability"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:dori.pap@ile.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EDori Pap\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EInstitute for Leadership and Entrepreneurship\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}