Jet Set
by Jason Oliver Nixon
Globe Trotter
by Rudy Maxa
Sky Writing
by Deborah Caulfield Rybak
In this issue:
De Niro: One of the 100 Things We Love About New York.
Also: The Interview: Amy Ryan & Philip Seymour Hoffman
AT&T
AT&T Inc. is the world’s largest telecommunications company and is a leading innovator and provider of mobile broadband and global IP data solutions, wireless smartphones, wireless data, global business solutions, broadband, voice, local search advertising, and video entertainment. The company offers the nation’s most advanced broadband experience, the best wireless coverage worldwide, the most wireless phones that work in the most countries and advanced TV services. Its suite of IP-based global business communications solutions is one of the most advanced in the world. In the U.S., AT&T Advertising Solutions and AT&T Interactive are known for their leadership in directory publishing and advertising sales.
Contact Info
Web: http://www.att.com/global
Atlanta Center For Cosmetic Dentistry
The Atlanta Center for Cosmetic Dentistry is a unique, full-service general and cosmetic dentistry boutique providing patients with world-class expertise, technology and spa-like amenities.
Web: http://www.AtlantaCenterForCosmeticDentistry.com | Phone: 404-847-9711
Auburn University's Executive MBA Programs
Auburn University’s AACSB accredited Executive MBA Program is aimed at mid and upper level professionals. The curriculum combines the essential MBA core disciplines of accounting, finance, marketing, economics and management with additional courses to provide a global perspective on business. Anchored with its five on-campus residencies and international trip, the program design affords the executive both the real time interaction with faculty and fellow executives, and the flexibility of a self-paced distance program.
Web: http://www.aubemba.org | Phone: 1-877-AUB-EMBA
Center for Regenerative Medicine
Regenerative therapy for injury or chronic pain. 305-866-8384 www.arthritisusa.net
Web: http://www.arthritisusa.net | Phone: 305-866-8384
Darden
Darden Executive Education is the #1 ranked provider of executive education programs, globally! (Financial Times 2010). Businesses partner with us because Darden learning means thinking differently and actively participating in finding answers to key challenges. Annually, we offer over 30 transformational open-enrollment programs; partner with companies to deliver custom programs; and design and deliver corporate universities. This long-standing commitment to high quality, results-oriented learning is the reason organizations consider Darden a critical component of their corporate strategies.
Web: http://www.darden.virginia.edu/exed | Phone: 434-924-3000
Delta Vacations
Delta Vacations®, a leader in the vacation travel industry, makes traveling easy with: •The lowest airfares on Delta® and Northwest® when you purchase an air and hotel vacation from Delta Vacations •Nonstop and connecting flights via Delta, Northwest, and their codeshare partners from your home town to the most popular destinations in the U.S.A., Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, Costa Rica, Europe, and Asia •Up to 7,500 bonus miles in addition to credited flight miles, through the SkyMiles® or WorldPerks® programs
Web: http://www.deltavacations.com/sitenav?tag=HOME&rfr=DELTASKYBNR0809
Emory University
Emory University, a top 20 research university located in Atlanta, Georgia, is an inquiry-driven, ethically engaged and diverse community whose members work collaboratively for positive transformation in the world through courageous leadership in teaching, research, scholarship, health care and social action. The university is recognized internationally for its outstanding liberal arts college, superb professional schools and one of the Southeast's leading health care systems.
Web: http://www.emory.edu | Phone: 404.727.6123
Gabberts Fine Furniture: Worldwide Elegance Made Easy
Gabberts Fine Furniture maintains the largest interior design studio in the Midwest. With a comprehensive suite of services and an extraordinary showroom, our designers can easily work where you live and play. Gabberts showcases custom furniture, finishes, accessories, fine rugs and carpet as well as unique artisan items. The award-winning Gabberts Design Studio features more than 20 talented, ASID-accredited interior designers capable of traveling across town or across the country.
Web: http://www.gabberts.com/main/home.asp
Hard Rock Cafe and Casinos
Web: http://www.hardrock.com
Homewood Suites
Homewood Suites by Hilton is an upscale, yet casual, all-suite residential style hotel brand catering to travelers seeking a home-like experience for a few nights or more when on the road. Our spacious suites come with plenty of extras, like high-speed internet access, hot full breakfast daily, dinner and drinks Monday-Thursday evenings*, and plenty of room for work and relaxation. All for less than you might think. www.homewoodsuites.com 1-800-CALL-HOME Homewood Suites by Hilton®
Web: http://www.homewoodsuites.com | Phone: 800-CALL-HOME
It's Just Lunch
Web: itsjustlunch.com | Phone: 800-335-8624
John Christian Designers
The designers of John Christian create personalized masterpieces to share and celebrate the important moments in your life. We have many styles crafted in sterling silver to platinum featuring your anniversary date converted to roman numerals, your children's names and birthstones in bas relief, three initial monogram jewelry and completely customized family crest designs. John Christian, closer to the heart.
Web: http://www.ringbox.com | Phone: 888-646-6466
Laser Spine Institute
As the leader in minimally invasive, outpatient spine surgery, the expert surgeons at Laser Spine Institute can correct a variety of back and neck conditions with less risk and less recovery time than traditional open back surgeries or fusions. Using a small incision and no general anesthesia, patients can be relieved of their debilitating conditions and get back to the lives they love in as little as five days.
Web: http://www.LaserSpineInstitute.com | Phone: 1-866-DOCS-LSI
MIT (MIT Professional Education)
DISCOVER the FUTURE of TECHNOLOGY and INNOVATION As the training and education portal for scientists, engineers, and technical professionals, we help you acquire new skills and bring innovative ideas back to work. MIT Professional Education brings MIT faculty to the world through programming such as Short Programs, Advanced Study Program, Career Reengineering Program, International Programs, and Custom Programs. Visit our website to join our mailing list and explore all MIT Professional Education has to offer you and your company
Web: http://professionaleducation.mit.edu/delta | Phone: 617-258-8831
Na Hoku - Hawaii's Finest Jewelers SInce 1924
Na Hoku. Hawaiian for "stars". Once used by voyaging Polynesians as guides on their journeys throughout the Pacific. Today, Na Hoku is your guide to the essence of Hawaiian and Island Lifestyle captured in our collection of fine jewelry. Exotic. Tropical. Elegant. Na Hoku jewelry is designed to accent the individuality, taste and style of the woman who wears it. Visit our web site today to start your collection.
Web: http://www.nahoku.com | Phone: 1-800-260-3912
Neat Company
Piles of receipts....stacks of business cards...reams of paper. Of course, what you really need is the information trapped inside them! That's why The Neat Company has developed a line of scanners and software solutions that read and extract key information from your paper - so you can organize it, export it, or securely store it in a digital “filing cabinet”. Scan receipts to create expense reports in minutes. Scan business cards and send the contact info directly to Outlook® or Mac Address Book. You can even export data directly to applications like QuickBooks®, Excel, and TurboTax®. Learn more at neatco.com.
Web: http://www.neatco.com | Phone: 215-399-7466
RC Cancer Centers
RC Cancer Centers was founded in 1984, a center of excellence in radiation treatment for cancer. Using the latest radiation technology and meticulous research, RC Cancer Centers treats men and women with different types of cancer, including breast, prostate, lung, colon, head and neck and many others as well as the most successful prostate seed implant program in existence. ProstRcision®, RC Cancer Centers’ treatment for prostate cancer has the world’s highest proven cure rate. RC Cancer Centers has become one of the country’s top cancer treatment and research facilities, especially in the area of prostate cancer. Treating more than 12,500 men for prostate cancer, they has compiled observations of these men, both before and after treatment, into one of the largest computerized databases on prostate cancer in the U.S. In addition, Each year, thousands of patients from across the United States and around the globe come to RC Cancer Centers seeking a cure for their cancer.
Web: http://www.rccancercenters.com | Phone: 800-262-7591
Selective Search, Inc.
Selective Search, Inc. is the nation's leading upscale, boutique personal matchmaking firm. Renowned for its proven executive recruitment matchmaking model, Selective Search has the highest success rate in the industry, a product of the company's proven Meet Your Future™ process. For high caliber, commitment-minded singles, Selective Search takes the labor out of finding love.
Web: http://www.selectivesearch-inc.com | Phone: 865-592-1200
Stanford University
The Executive Education programs at the Stanford Graduate School of Business propel individual careers and deliver lasting value to organizations. Stanford’s unique environment creates an executive learning experience unlike any other. The School’s global reputation draws a geographically diverse participant population from countries throughout the world. In addition, Stanford’s location in the heart of Silicon Valley immerses participants in a legendary culture of innovation. Our executive education programs cover a broad array of topics including general management, leadership and strategy, finance, negotiation, social innovation, and technology and operations.
Web: http://www.delta.stanfordexecutive.com | Phone: 650-723-3341
SunTrust Banks, Inc.
Introducing the SunTrust SkyMiles® Check Card that turns everyday purchases into Delta® miles. To get started today, call 877.SUNTRUST or visit suntrust.com/skymiles SunTrust Banks, Inc. is a growing, Atlanta-based bank with operations in 12 Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic States. With its network of 1,700 retail branches and a progressive offering of financial services, SunTrust helps to keep your financial well-being on solid ground. SunTrust Bank. Member FDIC
Web: http://www.suntrust.com | Phone: 800.SUNTRUST
The Buckley School of Public Speaking
BUCKLEY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC SPEAKING Public speaking continues to be a No.1 fear ---which is bad news for corporate executives, who are constantly called upon to make public presentations. The Buckley School offers a 3-day executive seminar, limited to 12 students, featuring one-on-one coaching and 26 hours of intensive analysis designed to single out each student’s strengths and show him how to capitalize on them. With over 3000 graduates from all ranks of the business and professional worlds, these exclusive seminars are commonly sold out three to five months in advance. Call for private tutoring.
Web: http://www.buckleyschool.com | Phone: 803-425-4681
The Greenbrier
The Greenbrier has defined the luxury resort experience since 1778 — today a time honored tradition continues for new generations. And with Delta flights arriving daily just 15 minutes from the resort, it’s now easier than ever to experience The Greenbrier.The Casino Club at The Greenbrier mixes high-roller thrills with high-class style in an elegant 89,000 square foot guests-only venue, best described as Monte Carlo meets Gone with the Wind. Reserve your place in our history today at The Greenbrier—where experiences are timeless and memories last forever.
Web: http://www.greenbrier.com | Phone: 800-624-6070
The Original Great Steak Houses of North America
The Independent Retail Cattleman's Association (IRCA) consists of the finest steakhouses in America. Our restaurants are carefully selected by the members and held to the highest standards of food quality and service. Each restaurant specializes in prime beef. Founded in 1994, the IRCA is the oldest and best steak house group in the country. Our proprietors are passionate about the food they serve and invite you to join them for a memorable dining experience. Visit us at: www.greatsteakofna.com.
Web: http://www.greatsteakofna.com
The Parking Spot
The Parking Spot has 18 locations with 2 convenient locations serving Atlanta's Hartsfield Airport. Parking Spot customers enjoy friendly shuttle service to all terminals every 5-7 minutes, The Spot Club - airport parking's most flexible frequent parker program, complimentary bottled water and USA Today newspaper. The Parking Spot - We Have Airport Parking Covered. Visit us at www.TheParkingSpot.com
Web: http://www.TheParkingSpot.com
Thunderbird School of Global Management
Where will the world’s #1 international business school lead you? For more than 60 years, Thunderbird has been developing leaders with the global mindset, business skills and social responsibility to create lasting value for communities and organizations. Learn more at www.thunderbird.edu.
Web: http://www.Thunderbird.edu
University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business
Since 1974, more than 17,000 business professionals have developed their competitive advantage at the St. Thomas’ Opus College of Business. Our graduates have gone-on to build careers at Fortune 500 companies in Minnesota, across the United States and around the world. They are entrepreneurs and CEOs, brand managers, doctors, writers and volunteer coordinators but they have one thing in common; the desire to do more than succeed, the desire to thrive. Change your mind about your destination.
Web: http://www.StThomas.edu/Business | Phone: 800-328-6819 Ext. 2-8800
Walsh College
Complete your business or business technology degree online at Walsh College. Founded in 1922, Walsh College offers upper-division undergraduate and graduate business and technology degrees and certificate programs on campus as well as online. Walsh College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (www.ncahlc.org), the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE, www.iacbe.org), and The Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP, www.acbsp.org). Visit www.walshcollege.edu/onlineprograms.
Web: http://www.walshcollege.edu | Phone: 800-WALSH-01
Xavier University
Xavier's Executive MBA (XMBA) program educates today's leaders so that they can make better business decisions tomorrow. The XMBA program is an intense, fast-paced, and highly selective program for the experienced business professional on track for a top leadership role. If you're looking for a Masters in Business Administration from a nationally ranked and accredited university, AND you want to be among an elite group of students and alumni destined for leadership positions throughout the world, apply today for the XMBA program.
Web: http://www.xavier.edu/xmba | Phone: 513-745-3251