JOIN US THIS FALL FOR A TRANSFORMATIVE EXPERIENCE
Sept. 21st @ Macaulay Honors College
Meet luminaries, entrepreneurs, and business partners at our Silver Fox Club Summit, where you can learn about the tools, platforms, and mindset you need to succeed in a digital world.
The Silver Fox Summit is one-day training and workshop event in New York City on September 21, 2018. The Summit will act as a meeting of the minds for encore community, featuring panels, speakers, and guests who have specialized, expert knowledge of the landscape, obstacles, and advantages of Baby Boomers entrepreneurship.
Date & Time:
September 21st, 2018
9AM - 5PM
LOCATION:
Macaulay Honors College
35 West 67th Street
New York, NY 10023
CIrcles and SPEAKERS
Meet luminaries, entrepreneurs, and business partners at our Silver Fox Club Summit, where you can learn about the tools, platforms, and mindset you need to succeed in a digital world.
8:00AM - 9:00AM -- Welcome BREAKFAST
9:00AM - 9:30AM -- Opening Remarks and Intros
Silver Fox Club founder, Dan Schneider, with Ryan Adams, Arthur Matthews and Nicole Johnson will set the goals and intentions of the summit. With an intro/icebreaker.
9:30AM - 10:30AM -- Panel 1: State of the Union
Get a macro/ overview of the New Normal and what the problems are with the Gig Economy. Seasoned thought leader/advisors help launch the conversation in historical terms.
Panelists: Shira Harrington, Angela Heath, Dr. Sondra Farganis, Stela Luposhor
Facilitator: Arthur Matthews
10:30AM – 10:45 AM -- BREAK
10:45 AM - 11:45AM -- Panel 2: Find your calling, what you have a passion for in this Gig economy, with our panel of experts.
How to Shift your Mindset & Skill Set in a Disruptive Economy
Panelists: Janet Shaw, Leslie Malin, Shira Harrington, Angela Heath
Facilitator: Dr. Sharna Striar
11:45AM - 12: 45PM -- Panel 3: Best Practices & Resources for Senior Entrepreneurs
You have the idea — now what? Discover best practices to pursue your passion in a sustainable way (legal, marketing, PR, development, and financing experts ) .
Panelists: Dr. Paul Tasner, Stephen Chin, Jay Baney, Justin Lafazan, Dylan Gambardella, and Michael Platner
Facilitator: Elizabeth Hulings
12:45 PM - 1:45PM -- LUNCH
Enjoy a change of scenery and take a working lunch, networking with our sponsors and guests.
1:45PM - 2:00PM -- Keynote: Dr. Paul Tasner, Founder of PulpWorks
Hear from Dr. Paul Tasner on his journey of senior entrepreneurship. Learn from his experiences and enjoy a Q&A to follow.
2:00PM - 3:00PM -- Panel 4: Public Policy Issues
What public policies can help create and support better Encore jobs and careers
Panelists: Dr. Ruth Finkelstein, Dr. Rose Rudnitski, Jack Kupferman, Esq.
Facilitator: Mira Weiss, Esq.
3:00PM - 3:15PM -- BREAK
3:15PM - 4:00PM -- Panel 5: Second Time Around Heroes
Examples of successful entrepreneurs and how they did It.
Panelist: Shelli Lipton, Shelley Goldberg, Dr. Paul Tasner, Nana Ponceleon
Facilitator: Dusty Wright
4:00PM – 4:30PM -- Silver Fox Award Ceremony
Honoring Jack Kupferman and Shira Harrington: Jack Kupferman, Esq. is the President of Gray Panthers NYC, an organization with a storied history of ensuring the rights and programs for all who are aging, especially older persons themselves. Shira Harrington is the founder of Purposeful Hire and the co-founder of BoomerWorks, a social venture to help Boomers navigate the new job economy by transitioning their skills into “gig” (project-based) work in order to create long-term sustainable income.
4:30 PM - 5:00PM -- Closing Remarks/ Call to Action
Team Fox Moderators close out the summit with a charge to attendees to change the world by concrete next steps and ideas from the Summit
Panelists: Arthur Matthews, Dr. Sharna Striar, Elizabeth Hulings, Ryan Adams, Dusty Wright
Facilitator: Shem Cohen
6:00PM - 8:00PM -- RECEPTION
After a long day of planning and execution, you deserve a fun night. Learn how to do the "Floss" with advisor Tyler Brown, listen to some music by our Silver Fox advisors and Come down to the Cabaret for a wine and cheese and knish networking reception with other guests and sponsors of the Silver Fox Summit."
Facilitator: Daniel Schneider, Charlotte Pfahl, Michele Baldwin, and Amanda Crommett