Amplitude: Inaugural Edition
As part of our ongoing efforts to serve fast growth companies,
the High Impact Program has developed a quarterly newsletter. Amplitude
will feature articles on High Impact companies making headlines, updates on
Exchange events and Report Series publications, as well as other
information relevant to the High Impact community.
High Impact
Program Welcomes 19 New Companies
March 15, 2007 - 19 local companies were named to the High
Impact Portfolio at the High Impact Recognition Breakfast, held Thursday,
March 15, 2007. The Portfolio now includes 102 locally-headquartered
companies recognized as either a Gazelle (fast growth company), Renaissance
(established company undergoing change or revitalization) or Strategic Enabler
(providing vital product or service that enables other companies to grow
rapidly.) Click here for full article.
High Impact in
the News: Feature Article
Blue Equity Aquires
Joel Segal's Worldwide Football Inc.
May 29, 2007 - Blue Equity, LLC announced today that it has
acquired the premier NFL player representation practice of Joel Segal,
Worldwide Football Inc. The acquisition solidifies Blue Equity as a leader
in NFL representation.
Segal's firm represents many of the National Football League's elite
players. He has negotiated approximately $1 billion in player contracts. In
addition, Segal was ranked the 14th most influential agent among all major
sports in Sports Business Journal's August 14, 2006 issue. He will join
Blue Equity as President of its Football Division. Click here for full article.
High Impact
Companies in the News: Links
May 25 - Sullivan
University to buy, expand nearby office building
May 25 - Technology
in good taste: Restaurants rely on QSR Automations for...
May 7 - Payment
Alliance buys ATM processor
April 25 - First
Residential Mortgage named best place to work in Kentucky
April 17 - Appriss
to Provide Sex-Offender Information to Law Enforcement...
April 16 - Building
a legacy: Teresa Bridgewaters helps... (The Mardrian Group)
April 11 - bCatalyst
hires Sweeney as managing director
April 10 - Chrysalis
portfolio company expands Series C funding
April 10 - Churchill
makes pre-Derby improvements
April 5 - Peak 10
nabs two new clients
March 26 - Blue
project to create downtown 'sports-anchored'...(Cobalt Ventures)
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EXCHANGE: 2007 Series
Please mark your calendar for each of the Exchange events
remaining in the 2007 series.
Wednesday, July 25
Product Improvement
7:30 – 9:30am
Neace Lukens, 2305 River Road
Thursday, October 4
Brand Development
11:30am – 1:30pm
The Mardrian Group (TMG),
2350 New Millennium Drive
REPORT Series
#3
The third installment of the High Impact
Report Series, "Partnering for Growth" will focus on how
companies are collaborating to create and enhance their competitive
advantage. Primary research is being compiled by Yale University
student, Jared Hamilton, who is interning with GLI through the Bulldogs in
the Bluegrass Program.
Publication is scheduled for October of 2007. Advertising
opportunities are still available; if you are interested, please contact Greg Virgin.
CEO ROUNDTABLE
Contribute to the collective wisdom,
benefit from trusted advice and grow as a leader - join a High Impact CEO
Roundtable! This unique forum offers presidents, CEOs and owners the
opportunity to share challenges and best practices in a confidential
environment exclusive to High Impact companies. Click here for
more information.
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