LinkedInLiveRVA to Be Part of #DSRPT11 Event Featuring Virgin Founder Sir Richard Branson

Aug. 10, 2011 - PRLog -- LinkedInLiveRVA – are you In?

#LILRVA and Richmond Unite are teaming up to present #DSRPT11, an unprecedented conference dedicated to both highlighting and sparking disruptive innovation in business, and in non-profits. The conference - on Friday, Sept. 9, 2011 at the Greater Richmond Convention Center - includes a full day of programs.

#DSRPT11- visit http://www.richmondunite.org - is a world-class regional conference featuring Sir Richard Branson, Mark Victor Hansen and other high profile "disruptors" of thought and business. In addition to powerful, thought-provoking conversations, the day will also include a village luncheon which will showcase Benefit Corporations and highlight Virginia's new law establishing them, event sponsors, and local disruptive soapbox speakers. The day will wrap up with a high-energy LinkedInLiveRVA cocktail reception.

#DSRPT11 features an impressive lineup of speakers:

+ Sir Richard Branson, founder of Virgin Atlantic
+ Mark Victor Hansen, America's "Ambassador of Possibility" and author of the Chicken Soup book series
+ Andy Stefanovich, Chief Curator and Provocateur at Prophet
+ David Karp, founder of Tumblr
+ Harry Singer, President of Impress Your World
+ Crystal Dwyer Hansen, Author + Entrepreneur
+ Jay Coen Gilbert, Co-Founder of B-Lab
+ Kelly O'Keefe, VCU Brandcenter Professor + Founder, O'Keefe Brands
+ Anne Goddard, CEO of ChildFund International
+ Gabe O'Neil + Mary Margaret, Co-Founders of KidsAreHeroes.Org, an organization by kids, for kids
+ Jeff + Joey Anderson, Co-Founders of Bio Taxi
+ The B-Corp Panel, a panel of B-Corp founders who have been-there-done-that in social entrepreneurship

The LinkedInLiveRVA  - visit http://www.linkedinlive-rva.org - cocktail reception that will close the conference offers an opportunity to network with up to 1,200 of the region's creative business thinkers, and an opportunity for #LILRVA sponsors to raise their profile with these high-impact creatives.

As always, we're aiming to break down silos, network across industries, get the Richmond business community together, shake well, and see what happens. Got a business idea? Have a regional connection on LinkedIn that you've always wanted to meet in person? Looking for new clients? In the job market?

Bring it all.

Networking. Deeper connections with people you already know. New connections with potential clients and business partners.

See you at LinkedInLiveRVA on Sept. 9, 2011.

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