At the Debut of
BUZZ: An Executive Women’s Think Tank
Thursday, January 20, 2005, The Four Seasons Hotel, Newport Beach, California

Bedlam Entertainment Inc. and Jordan LLC announced the debut of
BUZZ: An Executive Women’s Think Tank, January 20, 2005 at The Four Seasons Hotel, Newport Beach, California. This invitation-only summit brought together influential women executives – CEOs, presidents and owners – to debate critical trends re-shaping business over the next decade.

SPONSORS:
Microsoft
Xerox
Deloitte & Touche
New Century Financial Corporation
Preston, Gates & Ellis LLP
Orange County Business Journal
Merrill Lynch

Produced in conjunction with the Graduate School of Management at the University of California/Irvine, BUZZ gathered a most distinguished group of women leaders who are the strategic thinkers and the key decision makers in their fields of endeavor – from business and academia to media and entertainment.

AGENDA
9:00 – 9:45 am REGISTRATION AND CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

9:45 – 10:00 am WELCOME

10:00 –10:30 am MORNING KEYNOTE
MORNING KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Judy B. Rosener, PhD
Professor, Paul Merage School of Business,
University of California, Irvine

2005 TOPICS:

10:00 – 11:15 am:
ROUNDTABLE: YOU SAY YOU WANT A REVOLUTION?
Do we have to blow up corporate America in order to rebuild it? Should we completely re-design compensation? How should corporate leadership change to tap into the unmined talent and creativity of our human capital?

11:30 – 12:45 pm:
ROUNDTABLE: WHO’S ON FIRST?
In defining the ethos of a company, what is our first priority: employees, customers, shareholders or the executive suite? How does that priority affect the bottom line? Is relationship management a pivotal component of a successful business?

1:00 – 2:15 pm LUNCHEON

2:30 –3:45 pm:
ROUNDTABLE: THE MEDIA MATRIX
Does the media have its own agenda? What is appropriate to cover; what is not? Who are the decision makers?

4:00 - 5:00 PM
ROUNDTABLE: TAMING THE BEAST
Can we effectively legislate the Internet without cutting off its oxygen? Would restriction be good for business? Bad for business? Is there a partisan agenda?

4:30 PM
CLOSING REMARKS