o2NYC and Green Ground Zero cohost:

Business coaching for eco-entrepreneurs with Stefan Doering of Best
Coaches, Inc.

Wednesday, February 22, 2006, 7:00 - 9:00 pm
******RSVP required for location (RSVP to k@...)******

Stefan Doering of Best Coaches, Inc., runs 90 day team coaching
programs for entrepreneurs and teaches environmental entrepreneurialism
at Columbia University. During our 2 hour workshop, Stefan will teach
the basic steps to organize and run a group support team using his
program. Whether you are a small business or work for a corporation,
this is an opportunity to try coaching and learn skills for tackling
your bigger goals. The course will speak specifically to environmental
entrepreneurs, but can also be applicable to anyone in a business or
non-profit. A special offer will be made to attendees for Stefan's
coaching program.

Please bring your calendars/schedulers for the workshop.

Visit the Best Coaches website at: http://www.bestcoachesinc.com

About the workshop:

Be UnReasonable Evening
In this 90-minute workshop for entrepreneurs and career-oriented
people, you learn how
to create a clear and powerful 90-day plan for achieving unreasonable
success towards your
highest desires by achieving far beyond what is considered reasonable.

In 90-minutes you will:
•define a crystal clear vision,
•develop intense determination,
•set up an awesome support structure,
•implement a smart strategy,
•use a system to deal with obstacles, and
•create a team that takes care of each other.

Stefan Doering— Speaker and coach for entrepreneurs all over the world,
helping them
create unreasonable success in their businesses. His upcoming book,
Boot Camp For the Soul
explains how to achieve this in 90 days. He teaches at Columbia
University.

BEST Coaches, Inc.
www.bestcoachesinc.com
(718) 969.3339


Other announcements

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TONIGHT:

Green Ground Zero and CUNY, Graduate Center present
Talking Green - Green Design.

Feb 16, 2006, 7-9pm at the CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Ave.

Green Design encompasses everything from city planning to product
innovation, including the development of better carpets, furniture,
highways, zoning codes, and stoves that can save energy. Join us for a
dialogue about redesigning our lives in big ways and small.

Brian McGarth, author, Transparent Cities
David Bergman, owner, Fire and Water Design
Bart Bettencourt, furniture design and sustainable materials expert.

$20; $10 students; AIA HSW credits available
To register by phone, call (212) 817-8215), or by email
continuinged@...

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Green Teams: How Sustainability Succeeds in Business
The Skyscraper Museum is presenting a series of lectures in conjunction
with the
exhibition "Green Towers for New York: From Visionary to Vernacular." 
The
series, "Green Teams: How Sustainability Succeeds in Business" features
some
of the best-known names in the green building movement.

For more info see:
http://www.skyscraper.org/WHAT'S_UP/CURRENT/programs.htm

Calendar of lectures:

February 21 — FXFOWLE
Building a Green Practice Bruce Fowle reflects on the evolution of his
firm’s pioneering
place in high-performance high-rise design, from 4 Times Square to an
array of current
residential and mixed-use projects.

March 7 — ONE BRYANT PARK
Cook+Fox Go Platinum The 54-story crystalline tower rising at 42nd St.
and Sixth Avenue
sets a bold standard for sustainability. Richard A. Cook and Robert A.
Fox explain their
Platinum LEED design inside and out.

March 21 — SOM
The Practice of Sustainability SOM Technical Architecture Partner Carl
Galioto, Jeffrey
Holmes, and Nicholas Holt discuss the firm’s early sustainable designs
and current
projects, Freedom Tower and 7 World Trade Center.

April 5 — BATTERY PARK CITY
Green through Government In 2000, Battery Park City Authority issued
mandatory
green guidelines for new residential towers. BPCA head James
Cavanaugh, Rafael Pelli,
Russell Albanese, and others discuss the results.

April 18 — GREEN GROUND ZERO
Guidelines for Downtown and Beyond Randolph Croxton, author of the
Sustainable
Design Guidelines Reference Manual for WTC Redevelopment Projects,
assembles colleagues
to discuss extending a green metropolitan model.

May 17 — GREENING THE GLASS BOX
Saving Modernism in Midtown Nina Rappaport leads a discussion with
architects and
engineers on preserving midtown modernism by retrofitting the classic
glass boxes
with new green facades and mechanical systems.


- Kakee and Rebecca

Kakee Scott: k@..., cell: 917 658 5296
Rebecca Silver: r@..., cell: 517 420 2881
http://www.o2nyc.org

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