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" ... "This lunch raises almost a million dollars each year," said Couture Council Board Chairman Kamie Lightburn. "It is the sole underwriting format for The Museum at FIT, including the exhibitions, the symposiums, and more. It keeps the museum free to the public and to the 10,000 plus students at FIT. It is something everyone can use as a resource. Fashion is so much a part of our culture - let's face it, what you wear is art. Thom Browne is a purist, and I love that about him. His cuts and his fabrics - nothing makes you look hotter or more chic. It's understated, and it's sexy." ... "
" ... After finishing school, I went back to corporate and my “work hard” mentality kicked in again. I was new, and insecure about being more junior, a woman, and a minority. I didn’t dare to speak up and made myself small. I started wearing neutral business clothing and glasses to look more senior so people might take me seriously. As I led meetings and presentations, people invited me to lead more webinars, presentations, and symposiums, and it had a snowball effect. As soon as people heard me talk, I’d get more opportunities. ... "
" ... During the late 90s through the beginning of this millennium, get rich quick symposiums filled hotel ballrooms with assurances of wealth from investing in real estate with no money down. Images of Maseratis and mansions were projected on the PowerPoint screen with promises that sounded a lot like Pedro’s campaign slogan in the movie Napoleon Dynamite: “All of your wildest dreams will come true.” Little did most people know subprime mortgages wrapped in pretty AAA rated paper were being traded as if they were real. Some people were getting incredibly rich buying and selling this junk. Inevitably the big lie blew up, investment firms collapsed, others gasped for air. Treasury secretary Paulsen and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke begged Congress for a bailout. During the first failed vote of TARP, the market plummeted 700 points. Another version eventually passed, and when the dust settled the public saw another period of inflation and poor job numbers. A few who saw it coming made billions with investments that bet the collapse would happen. Americans were furious on both sides of this deception and secrecy. Warren Buffett said he was buying stocks during the credit crisis out of his strategy to "be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful." Hedge fund manager John Paulsen made $15 billion. ... "
" ... Hebb: The Greek symposium —Socrates and Plato and Aristotle—have continued to be and were my initial inspiration. Greek culture was formed at the symposium table. From this classical period in Athens, we get the concept of democracy. The concept of a legal system and a justice system also came from that period, and theatre as we know it. And the list goes on and on of things that we gained as a culture from the classical period of Athens. That isn't just because they were brilliant people; it's because their ideas had a place to live at the dinner table at these symposiums. ... "