Events

The Sustainability Leadership Series is a unique learning experience with a TOTAL approach for understanding the technical aspects of sustainability as well as building the leadership and organizational capabilities that turn strategy into reality with long-term benefits.  The Series, created by Strategic Imperatives and GreenBusiness WORKS with support from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, was launched in 2010 in the Atlanta, GA metro area.

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Oct 1 2012
AkzoNobel Sustainability Leadership Conference 2012

Profit Magazine spotlights Diana Rivenburgh as a participant in the 2012 AkzoNobel Sustainability Leadership Conference.

Sep 14 2012
Atlanta, GA

In this highly interactive session, Diana Rivenburgh will go beyond the business case for sustainability to provide a framework each participant can use to uncover strategic opportunities for their own or client organizations. Participants will learn how the business model, supply chain, operations, processes, culture, leadership and workforce are all impacted.  

Aug 14 2012
Atlanta, GA

Diana Rivenburgh leads this this highly interactive program, which provides participants with the three keys to culture transformation for sustainable success:  LEAD – ENGAGE – ALIGN.

Jul 19 2012
San Antonio

Diana Rivenburgh will be the keynote speaker for the Focus Innovation Talent Awards (FIT) and Most Influential Women (MIW) Awards in San Antonio TX on July 19th.

Jun 1 2012
Atlanta, GA

Smart leaders know that culture needs to be managed as closely as the bottom line. Achieving sustainable growth requires embedding key cultural traits into the very fabric of organizational culture. Diana Rivenburgh presents at WNSF Atlanta in June on ways to foster a culture of innovation, engagement, collaboration and excellence.

Feb 13 2012
Georgia World Conference Center

Diana Rivenburgh was interviewed on Business RadioX at the Training 2012 Conference and Expo along with Kevin Lane, Commercial Learning Leader of GE Energy.  Diana and Kevin discuss the role of learning and development (L&D) in building sustainable, prosperous businesses and provide advice to L&D professionals for their own careers.

Jan 1 2012 - Dec 31 2012
At a location of your choosing

Senior leaders face unique challenges.  They must work together as a cohesive, high-performing team to achieve the best results for the organization.  Yet they also have to lead their own functional business units.  Managing this cross-current of demands requires going beyond traditional “team-building”. Our approach is designed to build greater trust and prepare leaders to create a strong senior team, while also furthering their own development. 

Sep 7 2011
GA Tech College of Management - Atlanta GA

 

Mega trends and market forces are converging to fundamentally shift the business environment. Yet, organizations can’t deliver on new strategies with old cultures.  Research shows an undeniable link between culture and business performance. Companies positioned for long-term success embed sustainability into every aspect of the business model and into every fiber of their organizational culture. 

Aug 30 2011
Atlanta, GA

 

Diana Rivenburgh of Strategic Imperatives will be a presenter at the annual Greater Women’s Business Council’s Power of Partnering Marketplace Event in Atlanta on August 30, 2011, participating on a panel with Ben Jordan, Director of Supplier Sustainability, Global Procurement and Trading from The Coca-Cola Company and Kim Ajy, CEO of R2T.  The panel topic is "Sustainability:  Find Your Capacity to Endure." Diana will discuss how Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) can strengthen their businesses by becoming sustainable suppliers to large corporations.

May 10 2011 - May 13 2011
Atlanta, GA

This exceptional global forum for sustainable business established in 1994 by HRH Prince of Wales and the University of Cambridge is acknowledged worldwide as a strategic forum for senior executives to explore leading-edge, innovative, high-impact and pragmatic approaches for leveraging profitability and sustainability.