![]() After relocating to Richmond, Tony found himself accidentally falling into a career at The Hodges Partnership. He’s a Virginia native from Stafford, and he began his career working for the Arts Council of Fairfax County. I'm looking forward to Tuesday's discussion, as well as the other conversations planned this year (which will focus on Richmond neighborhoods, the James River, Richmond as a "foodie" town and more). With a blended love for the arts and business, Tony Scida is the perfect fit as our director of creative services. While the actual dinner at the Shockoe Slip restaurant is private, Richmonders can participate in the discussion by submitting questions and comments to #steakchat on Twitter and by way of the live-blog on. And this year, the online discussion will be hosted by, where the public can find the live-blog posts and pose questions online to the panelists. John Sarvay, founder of Floricane and the popular Richmond blog “Buttermilk and Molasses,” will moderate the event. NOTE – this is a virtual event so go to to participate! ![]() Each of the six Evening at Morton’s discussions this year will assemble 5-6 Richmond-area “experts” to discuss a range of issues over dinner. Here's the plug from the folks at The Hodges Partnership:įeel like there are important conversations happening in Richmond that you’re not a part of? Morton’s The Steakhouse, along with, is looking to change that. John Sarvay founder of Floricane, returns to moderate the conversation. As with the lively discussions in the past, the actual dinner is private but the beef inspired chatter will be open to the masses via live-tweeting from Trevor Dickerson as #steakchat, while Tony Scida of the Hodges Partnership, handles the live-blogging. The first discussion of 2010 promises informative discussion around the opportunities and challenges that young professionals currently face in the RVA business sector. Hosted on Tuesday, February 23, from 6:30-8:30pm, an Evening at Morton’s will headline an all-star panel: Julie Bondy, founding member of HYPE Kate Hall, founder of Eric Lin, realtor with Keller Williams Ergys Prenika, Leadership Associate, MWV and Joslyn Bedell, associate director, Career Development Center at University of Richmond. Paul Spicer at Grid Magazine recently wrote about the new offering: I've also made the move from the blogger's table to the faciliator's table, and will serve as the moderator for the six discussions. In addition to a new co-sponsor and media partner – the folks at – An Evening at Morton's has expanded to six community conversations, starting this Tuesday. This year, the ante has been raised, starting with this Tuesday's kick-off conversation, "Hot or Cold? Richmond’s Young Professional Business Climate." There were three An Evening at Morton's events held last year with a focus on sports, the arts and the nonprofit community in Richmond. ![]() We added an audio component to the mix, as well, but it's not posted until after the event. What emerged was one of Richmond's first genuine social media events – a private conversation that is broadcast through CoverIt Live's live blogging technology and a companion stream of Twitter commentary. Budgets being what they were, thoughts of compressing a two hour discussion into a 30 minute hi-def PBS series went into the can. The idea was to bring influential people from the Richmond area together over dinner to discuss the issues of the day. Grab the PDF here.One of the more interesting projects I backed into when I started my business was "live blogging" a new series of community conversations organized by Morton's the Steakhouse and their PR firm, The Hodges Partnership. Of course, I believe the world will be a better place if everyone follows Emily’s advice, so we’re making the Brew it Forward sign available to anyone who wants it under a Creative Commons license (you can do what you want with it, as long as you don’t sell it and as long as you share any changes you make under an equally permissible license). So, this morning Emily announced the new policy at our weekly staff meeting. Tony Scida Person of Interest The Hodges Partnership Richmond, VA, USA Follow Message Stats On The Web Work Experience Director, Creative Services The Hodges Partnership VA, USA Proofreader (etc. It was also suggested that perhaps a sign should be created enunciating this policy, so I took a few minutes the other day to throw something together.Īnd, you know what they say making a sign makes it true. One morning recently the topic came up, and Emily had a suggestion: if you take the last cup, brew another pot-a policy I thought could truly get behind. But still, none of the coffee drinkers like it very much. Actually, scratch that, I’m definitely exaggerating. I’m not exaggerating when I say the most horrible thing that happens around the office is when there’s no coffee left in the coffee pot.
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