Marketers Making a Difference – AD UP Hawaii with Debbie Lee
AD UP Hawaii is a team based marketing campaign development competition with full day workshops for non profits. Marketing professionals form “mini agency teams” as they compete for the best marketing campaign for one of six non-profit organizations. This year, they added a special opportunity for non-profits to receive a comprehensive assessment of their organization […]
Women Building Better Communities – Junior League of Honolulu (JLH)
The Junior League of Honolulu is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Are you or any friends interested in hearing more about leadership training, volunteer development and women empowerment? Please join the Junior League of Honolulu […]
Engineering the Future – Robert Kubota and Nate Wilbur
Douglas Engineering Pacific provides creative and innovative engineering services of uncompromising excellence; yet together with Group 70, they are working (pro bono) to transform a 5,000 square foot maintenance shed in Kaka’ako into a shelter for homeless families and children. Robert also started a seminar series to provide architecture/engineering interns perspective into life after school. […]
The East-West Center #galswithLEI – Ann Hartman and Aliza Napartivaumnuay
#galswithLEI is not your typical event. This forum celebrates the Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Inspiration (LEI) of female business and social entrepreneurs in generating jobs and strengthening communities. Workshop panelists and special guests include local established women leaders, bold millennials, and the international Changing Faces women – blending experience, ambition, and passion. ThinkTechHawaii.com streams live on […]
Staffing the Future – Robert Half Finance & Accounting – Erica Wallace and Matt Luat
Hawaii’s unemployment rate is relatively low compared to National statistics. How are job seekers being matched with the right companies who need their skills? Who are these match makers and how do they work their magic? And do the numbers actually reflect the reality of our local job market? Two recruiting managers, Matt Luat and […]
Turning Point – Organizational Change with Kim Payton, PhD
Change is one of the only consistent things in our lives. Yet individuals, society, and organizations are highly adverse to change. Without change, we become irrelevant, yet every day we continue on without it. What is the “Turning Point” and what is the impact if we choose not to make that move? ThinkTechHawaii.com streams live […]
Transforming Communities Through Art – Rich Richardson and Donna Blnachard
National data shows that the arts has a social impact to communities and improves academic performance as well as health care. Donna and Rich talk about why the arts matter to our community and our economy. ThinkTechHawaii.com streams live on the Internet from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming […]
When Women Thrive, Communities Prosper – Women’s Fund of Hawaii
The Women’s Fund of Hawaii is a grant making foundation dedicated exclusively to supporting women and girls in Hawai’i. They believe that when one woman is not financially secure, safe and empowered, we are all less so. When women thrive, families and communities prosper. Leela Bilmes Goldstein and Alexina Chai detail some of the staggering […]
Eliminating Racism, Empowering Women – YWCA Oahu – Kehaulani Coleman and Bettelynn Smith
Through their many facilities and programs, the YWCA impacts individuals, the community, and the economy by offering a unique place where women and girls can build relationships for life and are provided opportunities to move forward in life and give back to their community. Kehaulani and Bettelynn share how the YWCA Oahu works to eliminate […]
Kulia I Ka Nu’u: Strive for the Summit with Russell J. Hata
Russell Hata joins Kim Lau to describe the challenges of running a multi-million dollar family owned local business and the importance of his business to the local economy and community. ThinkTechHawaii.com streams live on the Internet from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check […]