Carol Fleming, Ph.D., Member, Commonwealth Club Board of Governors; Author, It’s the Way You Say It
Rick Gilbert, Ph.D., Author, Speaking Up: Surviving Executive Presentations
What did master orators Lincoln and MLK know about speaking that could help you? This fast-moving review of the key components of memorable public speaking will enlighten the beginner and remind and entertain the old pro. You will leave with a new appreciation of these great speakers and some new ideas for yourself. Read more »
Selisse Berry, Founder and CEO, Out & Equal Workplace Advocates Tom Johnson, Vice President of Finance of Global Business Services, The Clorox Company Scott Beth, Vice President of Procurement and Order-to-Cash, Intuit Cynthia Martin, Former President of Global Consumer Services, Kodak Read more »
Make your voice heard in an enriching, provocative and fun discussion with fellow Club members as you weigh in on events shaping the face of the Middle East. Each month, the Middle East Member-Led Forum hosts an informal roundtable discussion on a topic frequently suggested by recent headlines. After a brief introduction, the floor will be open for discussion. All interested members are encouraged to attend. There will also be a brief planning session Read more »
Michael B. Eisen: Reinventing Scientific Communication This program is sold out. You may add your name to the waitlist below Michael B. Eisen, Ph.D; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Associate Professor, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley; Co-founder, Public Library of Science This program is sold out.Read more »
New Visions: Smart Choices – Western Water Security in a Changing Climate Scott Miller, CEO, Resource MediaKimery Wiltshire, CEO, Carpe Diem West
Western water managers, community leaders and decision makers are hungry for solutions as well as inspiration. As the climate warms and weather extremes become undeniable, policymakers at all levels are looking for no-regrets strategies and tactics to build resilience and durability into our current and future water-delivery systems. Read more »
Francine Toder, Ph.D., California-Licensed Psychologist; Author, The Vintage Years: Finding Your Inner Artist (Writer, Musician, Visual Artist) after SixtyRead more »
Island Practice Pam Belluck, Staff Writer, The New York Times; Author, Island Practice
Belluck presents a spirited true story of a colorful, contrarian doctor on the world-famous yet idiosyncratic island of Nantucket. Dr. Timothy Lepore is surgeon, coroner, football team doctor, tick expert, unofficial psychologist, accidental homicide detective and occasional veterinarian. Read more »
