January 2013

Did you know The Commonwealth Club has apps for Apple & Android smartphones? Tru...

Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 2013-01-22 11:40

Did you know The Commonwealth Club has apps for Apple & Android smartphones? True fact: https://www.commonwealthclub.org/publications/mobile-apps Read more »

Theater lovers: tomorrow night, 1/23, Berkeley Rep and Cal Shakes come together...

Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 2013-01-22 11:32

Theater lovers: tomorrow night, 1/23, Berkeley Rep and Cal Shakes come together at the Commonwealth Club in Lafayette! Join us for a conversation with artistic directors Tony Taccone and Jon Moscone! (yes, their names rhyme). Tickets here: http://bit.ly/U4Tmq1 Read more »

John Mackey and Corporate Behavior

Jan 22, 2013 @ 9:44 AM by jzipperer with [0] comments

Whole Foods CEO John Mackey touched off controversy with his recent comments on health-care reform.

Here are a collection of reports on Mackey's comments on this and other issues, including his own article on corporate behavior; and don't forget to come see him 1.22 in SF or 1.23 in Silicon Valley (links below). Read more »

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Whole Foods CEO John Mackey touched off controversy with his recent comments on...

Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 2013-01-22 10:36

Whole Foods CEO John Mackey touched off controversy with his recent comments on health-care reform. Here are a collection of reports on Mackey's comments on this and other issues; and don't forget to come see him 1.22 in SF or 1.23 in Silicon Valley (links below). Read more »

This week at The Commonwealth Club of California: TUESDAY • National Insecurity:...

Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 2013-01-22 09:52

This week at The Commonwealth Club of California: TUESDAY • National Insecurity: The Cost of American Militarism, 6:00 PM • John Mackey: A Whole-istic Approach to Capitalism, 6:30 PM WEDNESDAY • Follow the Open Doors: How Boomers are Creating Second Careers through Franchising [this event is CANCELLED] • Humanities West Book Discussion: A Pepys Anthology, 5:30 PM • Jon Moscone and Tony Taccone: Theatre in the East Bay, 6:30 PM • John Mackey: A Whole-istic Approach to Capitalism [in Silicon Valley], 7:00 PM THURSDAY Read more »

David Stockman: The Great Deformation

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Thu, Apr 11 2013 - 6:00pm

David A. Stockman

Former U.S. Congressman; Author, The Great Deformation: How Crony Capitalism Corrupts Free Marks and Democracy Read more »

John Mackey: A Whole-istic Approach to Capitalism

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Tue, Jan 22 2013 - 6:30pm

John Mackey: A Whole-istic Approach to Capitalism
This program is sold out. You may add your name to the waitlist below.
John Mackey, CEO, Co-founder, Whole Foods Market; Co-author, Conscious Capitalism
Iconic CEO and co-founder Mackey is known for his all-natural approach to a mega chain of grocery stores, Whole Foods. Read more »

Arts Planning Meeting

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Tue, Feb 26 2013 - 5:30pm

Arts Forum Planning Meeting
Please join other art enthusiasts in discussing future programming at The Commonwealth Club in the fine arts and performing arts. Programs, speakers, topics and artist exhibitions will be covered. Please bring your ideas, and your willingness to help in the production of art events in the coming year.
MLF: The ArtsLocation: SF Club OfficeTime: 5:30 p.m. Read more »