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Focus.com Announces Expert Roundtable Schedule for Week of June 27, 2011
Online expert network previews this week's business and technology events for more than 1 million professionals, in addition to Cloud Week's online events
SAN FRANCISCO, June 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Focus.com, the leading community for business expertise, with more than 1 million members and over 5,000 business and technology experts, today announced its upcoming schedule of expert online roundtablesfor the week of June 27, 2011. The roundtables are in addition to Focus.com's Cloud Week, a series of webcasts and roundtables devoted to cloud computing.
This week's Focus Expert Roundtables, with topics including alternative energy sources, compensation philosophy, and ERP innovations are scheduled as follows:
-- Monday, June 27 at 11 am PT / 2pm ET
The Viability of Coal and Natural Gas as Alternative Energy Sources
-- Tuesday, June 28 at 1 pm PT / 4pm ET
Lunch at The Compensation Cafe: Why You Pay the Things You Do
-- Wed, June 29 at 10 am PT / 1 pm ET
The New Executive: Leadership in a Global Economy
-- Thursday, June 30 at 11 am PT / 2 pm ET
The Future of ERP, Today
"Energy Month continues with a roundtable about alternative energy sources, and we have also scheduled events this week that are extremely helpful for learning how to navigate pricing and the global economy," said Scott Albro, CEO of Focus. "In addition to Cloud Week, which is also going on, we wanted to offer members who do not work with the cloud an opportunity to interact with our Focus Experts on other issues relevant to their fields."
The Focus Expert Roundtables are 45-minute online and teleconference events, and for each, there is one Lead Expert and two to four Expert Panelists. The Lead Expert moderates four to seven questions and drives the discussion as the Expert Panelists weigh in with thoughts, answers and feedback of their own. Questions asked during the event are also posted on Focus.com, and Expert Panelists will continue to answer questions on the site following the event.
It is entirely free to join Focus.com, and members can listen live to the online events and teleconferences, download the audio file and read the transcript. Additionally, all roundtable transcripts are made available to members for free following each event via stylized PDF documents.
For more information about the Focus Expert Roundtable events, and to access instructions on how to register as a Focus business expert, as well as gain access to the latest business research and expertise on the Focus network as a member, please visit http://www.focus.com.
About Focus.com
Focus.com is the leading online business professional network that consists of two interconnected groups - a membership base of more than 1 million business professionals and the highly-acclaimed Focus Expert Network, which features more than 5,000 of the most-recognized business and technology experts across every business category. Focus.com is ad-supported and entirely free to join. Within its engaged business community, members interact with each other and Focus experts to make more-informed business decisions.
To become a Focus expert, the Focus.com staff conducts an evaluation of the background and credentials of each candidate in their respective industry. In addition to free access to world-class business advice, Focus.com also offers real-time Q&A, industry research, relevant product and service information and personalized support. For more information, and to register to become a member or Focus expert, please visit http://www.focus.com.
Media Contact:Matt RizzettaNorth 6th Agency, Inc.mrizzetta@north6thagency.com212-334-9754
SOURCE Focus.com
Focus.com
Web Site: http://www.focus.com
Focus.com Announces Expert Roundtable Schedule for Week of June 27, 2011
Online expert network previews this week's business and technology events for more than 1 million professionals, in addition to Cloud Week's online events
SAN FRANCISCO, June 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Focus.com, the leading community for business expertise, with more than 1 million members and over 5,000 business and technology experts, today announced its upcoming schedule of expert online roundtablesfor the week of June 27, 2011. The roundtables are in addition to Focus.com's Cloud Week, a series of webcasts and roundtables devoted to cloud computing.
This week's Focus Expert Roundtables, with topics including alternative energy sources, compensation philosophy, and ERP innovations are scheduled as follows:
-- Monday, June 27 at 11 am PT / 2pm ET
The Viability of Coal and Natural Gas as Alternative Energy Sources
-- Tuesday, June 28 at 1 pm PT / 4pm ET
Lunch at The Compensation Cafe: Why You Pay the Things You Do
-- Wed, June 29 at 10 am PT / 1 pm ET
The New Executive: Leadership in a Global Economy
-- Thursday, June 30 at 11 am PT / 2 pm ET
The Future of ERP, Today
"Energy Month continues with a roundtable about alternative energy sources, and we have also scheduled events this week that are extremely helpful for learning how to navigate pricing and the global economy," said Scott Albro, CEO of Focus. "In addition to Cloud Week, which is also going on, we wanted to offer members who do not work with the cloud an opportunity to interact with our Focus Experts on other issues relevant to their fields."
The Focus Expert Roundtables are 45-minute online and teleconference events, and for each, there is one Lead Expert and two to four Expert Panelists. The Lead Expert moderates four to seven questions and drives the discussion as the Expert Panelists weigh in with thoughts, answers and feedback of their own. Questions asked during the event are also posted on Focus.com, and Expert Panelists will continue to answer questions on the site following the event.
It is entirely free to join Focus.com, and members can listen live to the online events and teleconferences, download the audio file and read the transcript. Additionally, all roundtable transcripts are made available to members for free following each event via stylized PDF documents.
For more information about the Focus Expert Roundtable events, and to access instructions on how to register as a Focus business expert, as well as gain access to the latest business research and expertise on the Focus network as a member, please visit http://www.focus.com.
About Focus.com
Focus.com is the leading online business professional network that consists of two interconnected groups - a membership base of more than 1 million business professionals and the highly-acclaimed Focus Expert Network, which features more than 5,000 of the most-recognized business and technology experts across every business category. Focus.com is ad-supported and entirely free to join. Within its engaged business community, members interact with each other and Focus experts to make more-informed business decisions.
To become a Focus expert, the Focus.com staff conducts an evaluation of the background and credentials of each candidate in their respective industry. In addition to free access to world-class business advice, Focus.com also offers real-time Q&A, industry research, relevant product and service information and personalized support. For more information, and to register to become a member or Focus expert, please visit http://www.focus.com.
Media Contact:Matt RizzettaNorth 6th Agency, Inc.mrizzetta@north6thagency.com212-334-9754
SOURCE Focus.com
Focus.com
Web Site: http://www.focus.com