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EDGE Insight :: Robb Moore, Entrepreneur Profile

Monday, October 18th, 2010

Here’s your third sneak peak into the background of one of the four local entrepreneurs we have lined up for you at next Thursday’s EDGE Insight event. First us was Mark Otero, KlickNation – Founder & CEO, click here to read his profile. Then came Dave Kovar, Kovar’s Satori Academy of Martial Arts – Founder & Chief Training Officer, click here to read his profile.…
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EDGE Insight :: Dave Kovar, Entrepreneur Profile

Thursday, October 14th, 2010

Here’s your second sneak peak into the background of one of the four local entrepreneurs we have lined up for you at next Thursday’s EDGE Insight event. First us was Mark Otero, KlickNation – Founder & CEO, click here to read his profile. The event will be held at Spataro on October 21st at 5:30pm. This intimate venue will give you a unique opportunity to…
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EDGE Insight :: Mark Otero, CEO Profile

Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

Here’s a sneak peak into the background of one of the four local entrepreneurs we have lined up for you at next Thursday’s EDGE Insight event. The event will be held at Spataro on October 21st at 5:30pm. This intimate venue will give you a unique opportunity to ask questions and network with  speakers as well as attendees. Mark Otero, KlickNation – Founder & CEO…
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Young Professionals Summit Re-Cap

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

WOW! What an amazing night last night. If anyone missed it, Edge’s founding sponsor, Drexel University organized the first Young Professional Summit which included the region’s top young professionals from Metro EDGE, Roseville Ignite, Nehemiah Emerging Leaders Program and ULI – Young Leaders Group where we all had the chance to network, enjoy good food and listen to speakers including the Honorable Kevin Johnson, Kathie…
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EDGE Turns One

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

My, how time flies. Just one year ago, an eager group of young professionals looked to the future and decided that when it comes to making a difference in Sacramento, there’s really no time like the present. Tireless, driven and dedicated to the development of Sacramento as a nationally competitive region, this fledgling group representing the area’s next generation of civic and business leaders–stepped up…
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$10,000 Scholarship Opportunity

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

SACRAMENTO METRO CHAMBER EMERGING LEADERS SCHOLARSHIP FOR METRO EDGE MEMBERS The Sacramento Metro Chamber will be awarding up to two $10,000 “Emerging Leaders Scholarships” for Metro EDGE members that can be applied toward tuition to any of the masters degree programs offered at the Drexel University Center for Graduate Studies in Sacramento, California. A minimum of five qualified applicants must be received by the Metro…
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EDGE Insight was a great success!

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

Metro-EDGE held its first EDGE Insight event on May 27, 2010. The event focused on “Green Companies;” meaning the sustainability practices of local businesses and how they are collectively helping to make Sacramento a cleaner, greener place. The premier event featured talks from Lionakis, SMUD and Stonebridge Properties. Attendees learned what these companies are doing to integrate sustainable practices into their businesses and into the…
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Q&A with Solar Power Inc.

Friday, June 11th, 2010

During next Tuesday’s EDGEucational Forum, executives from Solar Power Inc., will discuss the company’s successful journey to become one of the few local public companies, and why renewable energy companies are flocking to the Sacramento Region to do business. Below is a snapshot of what Tuesday’s discussion will include.


Open Philanthropy & Professional Development Committee Meetings

Tuesday, April 20th, 2010

The Metro EDGE Philanthropy Committee led the way with the group’s first “open committee” meeting to date. The purpose of holding an open meeting was to provide an opportunity for other Metro EDGE members to get more involved in the day-to-day and behind-the-scenes planning for all the various EDGE activities…


EDGEucational Forum Recap

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

In case you missed it, these are just a couple topics that were discussed at Metro Edge’s first EDGEucational Forum. Our social media experts and attendees discussed how technology and social media is changing the landscape of the workplace for better or for worse. Yeah, we know how to use the latest technology and social media tools, but have you ever stopped to think about…
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