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Time:第263次例會,2010年07月24日(週六)下午14:30-17:30
Place:
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Agenda
14:30~15:20 Session I: Ice Breakers + Topic Discussion Q1-Q3
15:20~15:30 Session I Feedback
15:30~15:50 Speaker Session
15:50~16:00 Change Group + Break
16:00~17:00 Session II: Ice Breakers + Topic Discussion Q4-Q6
17:00~17:15 Session II Feedback
17:15~17:30 Happy Time
Taipei Dinner Location
Taipei Host: Carmen Tao / Speaker: Jacky Lee / Photographer: Elaine's Team / Gourmet: Jacky Lee / Happy Time: Nancy Chen
Ice Breakers:
Please introduce yourself to your group.
What do you do for a living? What do you do for fun?
How did you learn about Happy Club?
What current events have you noticed recently?
What are some restaurants you enjoy around Taipei?
What good movies or concerts have you enjoyed lately?
How did you spend your holidays? Was it hard to readjust after the break?
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Topic Discussion Article: Risky 'Search Funds' Draw Entrepreneurs, Dollars (文章)
Questions for Discussion:
Session 1
1. "With great profits come high risk" is the best description of investment. How do you choose an investment target? Why?
2. If you haven't had any experience in investment, what are the factors you'd take into consideration for investment in the future? If you have, please share your tips of choosing an investment target with us.
3. If you are an investor, which area do you focus on, for example, stocks, bonds, real estate? Why? If you are not, please tell us what you'd like to focus on once you get a chance. What is a "search" fund mentioned in this article? Have you ever invested in small private companies before?
Session 2
4. Do you dare to invest in any financial targets which are not regulated by the Financial Supervisory Commission? If you do, please tell us why. How do you find a reliable financial institution or broker for investment? How do you know it』s really reliable?
5. How do you think we should teach our kids to manage their finance in a good way? What』s the main idea we should let them know?
6. Besides investment, we all more of less take a risk of something in our lives. For example, some people risk their health on smoking, overeating, and the like. What kind of risk do you think you can afford to take the most in your life? What kind of pleasure do you get from doing it? Please share with us.
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More info: Angel investor
Related TED Talk - David S. Rose on pitching to VCs
Vocabulary Help
注意事項(台北):
1. 請準時兩點半(場地限定45人)到東吳大學城區部遊藝廣場2樓!
2. 請務必自行列印文章和Questions for discussions.
3. 與會者不必報名 但請先閱讀過文章,並仔細想過所有的問題,謝謝合作!
4. 新人入場費 100 NT / 會員入場費 50 NT / 可當3次新人 (for 場地租費 etc.)
5. 會員費 1000 NT 永久有效
6. 聚會時請勿講中文或討論政治/種族/宗教/性
7. 聚會完後有聚餐請踴躍參加
8. 每個月不定期有戶內外活動請踴躍參加
Announcements(Taipei):
1. Please arrive at the 2nd Floor Arts Center of Soochow University on time at 2:30 PM (venue capacity 45 ppl)
2. Please print out the article and discussion questions
3. No need to sign up, but please read the article and think about the questions!
4. Guest Entrance Fee 100 NT / Member Entrance Fee 50 NT / Up to 3 Audits (fee for rent, etc.)
5. Membership fee 1000 NT no renewal necessary
6. Highly discouraged in venue: speaking Chinese and forcing your views on politics/racism/religion/sex
7. Feel free to attend our weekly dinner after gathering
8. Feel free to join our many outings
台北,每週六 230-530 PM
Taipei, every Saturday
Place:
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