"Creating Your Own Global Future:
Exploring New Frontiers When Times are Tough”
Date: Friday, October 9, 2009
Time: 10:30 am-3:00 pm
Location: Broyhill Inn & Conference Center: Helen Powers Grand Hall, Appalachian State University
Networking opportunities during lunch and immediately following
The 2009 High Country Global Opportunities Conference, organized by AIESEC Appalachian and sponsored by ASU's Walker College of Business, is for any student, regional business owner, or community member interested in learning more about global opportunities in our rapidly changing world. All students, faculty, and business professionals of every background are invited and highly encouraged to attend. Experts in global business will focus on our changing economy and new international opportunities. Panelists will discuss their international endeavors, successes, and challenges, and give advice based on their expertise. Proposed topics include Africa: Exploration of an Important Frontier, International Financial Investments, International Environmental Sustainability, the International Job Market, and Global Business Partnerships.