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This coming Monday, Michael Strong and Magatte Wade present:
"Be the Solution: How Entrepreneurship and Conscious Capitalism can solve all
the world's problems"
In this talk, Michael Strong and Magette Wade will discuss how free enterprise
and entrepreneurial opportunity are keys to promoting human well-being and prosperity,
challenging the popular conception of capitalism-as-corporate-greed.
Wade, a Senegalese entrepreneur and founder of highly successful beverage firm
Adina World Beverages, will describe her personal experience creating a multi-million
dollar business in Africa that is both profitable and poverty-reducing and discuss
her vision for alternatives to foreign aid.
MONDAY, November 8
Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall
4:30pm
The talk will be catered by Murphy's. Delicious food will be available outside
Filene Auditorium at 4:15pm.
You are also invited to a summary and reception catered by Canoe Club at Tuck
@ 7pm, in the Alperin Room (Murdough 3rd floor). Come meet the speakers and mingle
with graduate students!
This event is hosted by the Dartmouth College Libertarians and co-sponsored by
SEEDS, International Business Council, the Tuck Entrepreneurship Club, Students
for Africa, National Society of Black Engineers, and the Tuck Allwin Initiative.
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Michael is currently the CEO and Chief Visionary Officer of Catalyzing Conscious
Capitalism, co-founded with Whole Foods CEO John Mackey. He has created several
high-performance private and charter schools, including one named the 36th best
public school in the U.S. on the Washington Post's Challenge Index.
Magatte Wade was born in Senegal, educated in Germany and France, and launched
her entrepreneurial career in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she co-founded
Adina World Beverages after working closely with Silicon Valley start-ups. She
is a sought after speaker on issues relating to developing world entrepreneurs.
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