Monthly To Do List

 

2010|06Monthly To Do List

Create my own Put Illinois to Work by making 100 calls for $1 million to fund project with TMC, APA that builds $100 million business and 500 jobs; Option 1 is placement in social enterprise, option 2 is placement with employers who need specific skills/workers.

 

 

Date	Create links by using Ctrl + Space to write important ideas, thoughts, and events of this month.
05/29/2010	100 calls to find $1 million to fund projects with TMC, APA, BBYS, CAARMS that helps BACP start building $100 million business and create 500 jobs; Option 1 is placement of ppl in social enterprise, option 2 is placement of ppl with employers who need specific skills/workers; DMX "we don't see any desirable and accessible jobs" on VH1 Behind the Music bio, Grandparents we all need somebody to be special to, mother of his child kicked him out, I have somebody to take care of and you not doing it; Create jobs by funding producers/entrepreneurs to develop new and inner city markets; Act as link between street/corporate development  ie Leo Vice ChairWarner Bros, Def Jams/Irv Gotti producer who saw DMX as counter to aspirational rap "Get at me Dogg"
05/30/2010	What products do black and latinos buy by age (young, middle, seniors), income level, etc; auto repairs, cars, cloths, food, cell phone, internet, etc?
	Goal is to create our own community leaders, mobilize an effective base of support that can develop a point of view and a voice in what matters and happens- build on civic capacity, social capital, literatures.
	How are Focus Hope and New Communities doing? funded?
	Gangs exist to provide something to belong to, protection and something to do?
http://services.newsweek.com/id/238551?from=rss	The 2008 book Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth and Happiness, by Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein, argues that people make better choices through optimal "choice architecture," systems that remove the effort from making the choice. For example, people are more likely to opt for healthy cafeteria foods if the offerings are arranged in a way that displays those foods prominently. Social networking radically alters the choice architecture of coming out of the closet.
	call deluxe travel, princeton wendy dlxtrvl@verizon.net(609) 924-6270 june 15-4 days hotel mt washington conferere center
	CAARMS: Shawndra Hill, Examples of Inference Using Large Social Networks- Examing how collective inference techniques may extend predictive influence of existing customers beyond their immediate neighborhoods; Robert Bell, Lessons from Netflix Prize- How can crowdsourcing, incentives/prizes be used to generate inner city jobs and development?; Could positive learning shows, games and videos about black, latino, women using math, science be sold to the History channel, BET, MTV, etc which now feature a lot of gangs, prison, reality shows they...distribute via tv, cable, mobile, online?; What strategies are needed for increasing respect for and use of expertise/knownledge in policy/politics in age of Obama; Followup initial email to contact Wes Moore; Lebron James talking about leadership and being a team, Coach Dru Jackson, in MTV's More than A Game discussing Teaching and Learning, becoming the best coach he could become;

 

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