League of Kickass Vancouver

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The League of Kickass Business People– Vancouver Event – May 28th

“2010 Boardroom Diaries”

What is the League of Kickass?

We Wanted a Different League

A Breed Apart

The Law of The Few: “The answer is that the success of any kind of social epidemic is heavily dependent on the involvement of people with a particular and rare set of social gifts.”

Malcolm Gladwell, the Tipping Point

A Network of Idea Junkies

“One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas.”

Victor Hugo French Writer

People Who Don’t Take Themselves Too Seriously

A Bit of this…a dab of this

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“The Breakfast Club” of Our Industries

Celebrating Our Best

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Being Communal

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The Results- 1500 members+

- 10 events

- A League of Kickass Under 30

- A second, soon to be third city

- A soon to be launching external site

My Four Asks- Connect, Converse, Collaborate

- Get Involved- http://theleagueofkickassbusinesspeople.ning.com/

- Tell Others

- Take Our Survey- http://tr.im/m3ba

A Big Kickass Thanks - Vancouver

William Azaroff, VanCity, Director of Online Banking/EngagementEric Buchegger, Sip Social Group, Co-FounderAmber Bezahler, Tribal DDB, Managing DirectorAndrea Baxter, Co-founder, Smart Cookies ManagementElaine Hung, Marketing Manager, Top Producer SystemsJenn Lowther, Director of Social Media, 6S MarketingEsther Speck, Director of Sustainability and Community, Mountain

Equipment CoopKate Trgovac, President, Lintbucket MediaRob Cottingham, President, Social Signal

Sean Moffitt, President/Chief Evangelist – Agent Wildfire

Partners in Crime

What’s Next- Summer events

- Blog launch

- Sponsorship drive

- Montreal

As always…