 is pleased to announce Tara Kimbrell Cole, its Managing Director, was a speaker at the TBLI (Triple Bottom Line Investment) Conference™, Asia 2008 on 29 May 2008 in Bangkok, Thailand. In the workshop on Corporate Governance, she presented her thoughts on from her book “Sustainable Profitability” to be released in December 2008. (ISBN: 978-981-08-088-4). . The TBLI Conferences are the largest global networking and educational events on Triple Bottom Line Investing and Environmental and Social Governance.
For the last 10 years, TBLI has enabled participants to meet the thought leaders on all matters of sustainable investment; from Carbon Trading, Project Finance, Cleantech Private Equity, Alternative Investments, Social Entrepreneurship, Corporate Governance, Biofuel, Fund Performance and Strategy, Water, Micro-finance, Human Rights, Palm Oil, and the latest research.
On 29 May 2008 Global experts from around the world gathered in Bangkok to share their knowledge.
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is pleased to announce Tara Kimbrell Cole, its managing director, delivered the key note address at  Singapore, National Leadership Development Seminar 2007, Developing Leaders Day.
is the world's largest university student organization & international platform for young people to discover and develop their potential so as to have a positive impact on society.
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is pleased to announce Tara Kimbrell Cole, its Managing Director, presented “Success ‘As Usual’ Is Not Sustainable”, Making The Case for Women Executives To answer “the call”, take the lead in delivering Sustainable Profitability, at the International Women Executive Congress 2007 in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.
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Will Sustainability Initiatives Bring Sustainable Profit?
DuPont, Cemex, FujiXerox and other pioneers share practices
Singapore, October 8, 2007- An interesting twist from executives ignoring sustainability, in the not so recent past, to a boardroom priority, dynamic growth of investment funds in sustainable business, over 54% of MBA schools worldwide requiring courses on sustainability, the issue of sustainability simply cannot be ignored in today's business world.
"The Corporate Response Forum on Climate Change & Sustainable Profitability" was organized by and Global Strategy Associates and sponsored by the Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts July, 2007 - The Council of Trustees of The Society for Organizational Learning (SoL) has accepted Tara Kimbrell Cole, managing director of , CATALYZING Innovative Thought® (www.SYNOVATIONS.com), based in Singapore and Connecticut, as a Consultant Member effective 18 July 2007.
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is proud to announce its support for and participation in EARTH-FEST 070707 http://www.greenlive.com.sg/, the initiative in Singapore in support of LIVE EARTH 070707, The Concerts for
a Climate in Crisis.
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is pleased to announce that its managing director, Tara Kimbrell Cole has been elected to the executive board of the International Coach Federation, Singapore.
The International Coach Federation (ICF) is the largest worldwide resource for business and personal coaches, and the source for those who are seeking a coach. The ICF is a nonprofit, individual membership organization formed by professionals worldwide who practice business and personal coaching.
The ICF exists to Build , Support and Preserve the integrity of the coaching profession through programs and standards supported by the individual membership.
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is pleased to announce the growth of its international team with Ms. Patricia Longueuil joining as Director of Business Development.
Ms. Longueuil has over twenty-five years of experience, having served multinational corporations including General Electric as well as small and medium sized enterprises.
Ms. Longueuil will facilitate the expansion of ' multi-national clients with headquarters in the
United States.
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Tara Kimbrell Cole, Managing Director, , delivered the opening class for this semester's General Education university-wide module on COMMUNITY SERVICE AND SOCIAL ACTION at the National University of Singapore. At the request of the faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, to “catalyze the innovative thought and commitment” of the students, Ms. Cole presented a lecture entitled “,” a comprehensive talk on “Revolutionary Changes, Reality & Inspiration and the Difference You Can Make”.
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Tara Kimbrell Cole, Managing Director, , presented “”, to the Rotary Clubs of Singapore.
The global revolutionizing forces impacting our natural resources demand that we defend our individual health and environment.
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Tara Kimbrell Cole, Managing Director, , founder and chair-woman of The Campaign 4 An Inconvenient Truth builds capacity through the environmental challenge organisation (Singapore), www.eco-singapore.org, also known as ECO Singapore, a youth organisation. ECO Singapore joined forces as the not-for-profit umbrella organization spear-heading the Campaign. Golden Village commits to publicly screen the film “An Inconvenient truth” to open on 26 October 2007 and upon request to screen the film for a minimum of three months at private screenings for corporations and other organizations. The campaign goal is to promote awareness and drive actions by individuals, organizations, and corporations that will assist in Reducing Global Warming and our Carbon Footprints.
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Tara Kimbrell Cole, Managing Director, , presented "" at the opening session of the first international conference of its kind in Vietnam.
"" was held on 14-15 July 2006, hosted by Lam Dong People's Committee and sponsored by Trung Nguyen Company.
Some of the noteworthy speakers and experts included: Thai Quang Trung, Hanns Seidel Foundation, Germany ; Dr. Peter McLoughlin, Waterford Institute of Technology, Ireland; Dr Heng Chye Kiang, Professor, Head – NUS Architecture Department; Prof. Tay Kheng Soon, Architect-Tenggara, Adjunct Professor, NUS; Mr. Robert Rubinstein, CEO, Brooklyn Bridge, Amsterdam, NL; Dr. Philippe Bergeron (Ing.), Consultant and former Director, RIET-Singapore; Dr Markus Waechter, Director, German Institute of Science & Technology, Singapore.
Noteworthy participants were cabinet and committee members of the Lam Dong Peoples Committee and senior officials from the central Government such as Prof. Dr. Tran Luan Kim and included prominent historians and journalists such as Duong Trung Quoc, member of the RSVN National Assembly.
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Tara Kimbrell Cole, Managing Director, , founded and became the chair-woman of The Campaign 4 An Inconvenient Truth, a grass-roots umbrella campaign to promote awareness and drive actions by individuals, organizations, and corporations to reduce their impact on climate change. The film was not set for distribution in Singapore. The first campaign mission is to assure that the film “An Inconvenient Truth” would be distributed in Singapore.
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Tara Kimbrell Cole, Managing Director, , presented at 's . is the world's largest student organization & international platform for young people to discover and develop their potential so as to have a positive impact on society.
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Tara Kimbrell Cole, Managing Director, , was the Power* and presented "" Creating opportunities out of the dynamic changes in our World.
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Tara Kimbrell Cole, Managing Director, , presented at Singapore Management University, Mercer Human Capital Consulting & Singapore Business Federation's "Strategic Human Capital Management Executive Education Program".
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Tara Kimbrell Cole, Managing Director, , presented at Singapore Institute of Management's CEO Briefings Club.
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Tara Kimbrell Cole, Managing Director, , presented
The Global Summit for Women's lead sponsors included Microsoft, Deutsche Telekom, DaimlerChrysler, Hewlett-Packard, GE, Heidrick & Struggles, Hudson Highland Group, American Express, GE, Mckinsey & Company. Ms. Cole, representing Women's Business Connection (WBC), Singapore, was accompanied by other WBC delegates. Women's Business Connection is a Singapore-based globally-linked group of senior business and professional women, whose mission is to connect leading business women across the world to facilitate business opportunities for the well being of individuals, organizations and society.
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Companies today need to continuously innovate and extract maximum value from innovation yet at the same time optimize their resources in the capabilities of their senior executives. puts a new stake in the ground by assisting clients to maximize business opportunities through the development of “Innovation Capital”. The company engages a hybrid model composed of consultation and facilitation to achieve the goals of its clients.
Applying Wharton Fellows Pioneering Work on Mental Models
Increasingly, past experience combined with traditional executive development no longer adequately prepares senior executives for a rapidly changing environment. Companies often overlook opportunities on which they are
not focused.
These opportunities can only be revealed by shifting perspectives. Cutting-edge work by the Fellows of the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania has revealed that changes in mental models can bring forth new business models and create innovative solutions.
complements this work by facilitating executives in the process, and through the development challenges that go hand in hand with it.
For more information, please see: http://www.SYNOVATIONS.com.
Commitment – Catalyzing Executive Development in Innovative Thought Tied to Company Strategy and Platform
At the helm of is Ms Tara Kimbrell Cole, Alumna and Fellow of the Wharton School, University
of Pennsylvania.
Her thought leadership and innovation have been recognized by leaders including:
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Ambassador Evan G. Galbraith, the former founding chairman of GTFNet and currently a United States Department of Defense advisor and Special Representative of the United States Secretary of Defense to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and
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Mr. Rodney D. Galpin, the current chairman of GTFNet, formerly chairman & CEO, Standard Chartered Bank and Executive Director, Bank of England. |
Rodney D Galpin has become the first member of Advisory Board.
Cole is concurrently the founder and a member of the Board of Directors of Global Trade Finance Network Pte. Ltd. (GTFNet). GTFNet facilitates the financing of exports, through its patented software solution.
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Tara Kimbrell Cole, Managing Director, , CATALYZING Innovative Thought presented at the INTERNATIONAL CEOs CONFERENCE “Global Issues & Challenges Facing Asian Corporations” held in Kota Kinabalu, SABAH, Malaysia on 28 March 2005.
The conference was opened by an address from the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dato Seri Abdullah bin Haji Ahmad Badawi and closed by the former Prime Minister of Malaysia, tun Dr. Mahatir Bin Mohamad, some of the Noteworthy speakers included Stanley Roth, Vice president- Asia, International Relations, the Boeing Company, USA, the former Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and Policy Affairs, US Department of State; Datuk john Chadwick, Chairman, Shell companies in Malaysia; Steve Brice, Senior Economist, Standard Chartered Bank, Singapore;
Dr. Wong Yit Fan, MD & head of Country risk management - Group risk, DBS Bank Ltd, Singapore.
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