Teaching has always been part of Aldo Ventures. The principals have given keynotes and seminars for associations, corporations and universities. Some highlights:

• Delivered a series of 20 seminars to visiting IT groups from a major Japanese financial services firm, as part of their effort to “shake up” thinking about technology.
• Keynoted a 2-day offsite for a Midwest teleco’s IS group on trends and issues in enterprise software.
• Spoke to 300 CIO's from financial institutions around the world about how demand for software has outpaced the workforce supply; the impact this shortage will have on their staffing strategies and systems plans; and specific techniques for rationally addressing these issues.
• Taught Stanford’s first course on The Software Industry and co-taught the first course on Knowledge Management. Also taught executive education classes on Enterprise Software Trends, The Global Software Industry, and Software Sourcing Strategies at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business.
• Participated in Program Committee for the Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence 2000, IT Staffing Forum ’98, Practical Applications of Knowledge Management ’98, and Object World ’97

Other Recent Speaking Engagements

IT Services Executive Forum 2001 The IT Talent Shortage Seoul SoftExpo 2000 Software Entrepreneurism in Korea Stanford Executive Education 2000 Software Sourcing Strategies Asia Pacific Research  Center Software Entrepreneurism in Korea IT Seminar, Monterrey, Mexico Workshop on Strategic Uses of IT US-Japan Tech. Management  Center SW entrepreneurism & economic development Korea Information Tech.  Symposium Korea’s  Strengths in SW & Entrepreneurism Strategy and Entrepreneurship in IT Software and Business Strategy: A Quiz Stanford Supply Chain Mgmt.  Forum The Company as Product: Acquisition of SW Startups NEC Silicon  Valley & The Economic Importance of SW Staffing Industry Executive  Forum, Staffing software talent -- future trends Advantage KBS  Webinar Six  myths about knowledge management Documation ‘98 The  status & future of knowledge  management San Francisco Special  Librarians Assoc. Y2K  & YOU: Understanding the Year 2000 Bug Stanford Summer Technology Camp Silicon  Valley: A Special Place for High-Tech CIO  Forum Recruiting and Retaining IT Talent National Research  Council Public policy implications of the SW shortage World Outsourcing  Summit Offshore outsourcing: pros, cons and caveats Produce Mktg. Assoc. - FreshTech ‘98 Impact of the Internet on retail & agriculture IT Staffing Solutions Forum Recruiting & retention strategies Calif. Council on Science  & Technology Educating  the next generation of SW professionals C/NET Web.Builder ‘98 Will components save us from the talent shortage? SEPG ’97 Results  of a survey on SW project management Software Publishers  Association Surviving  despite developer shortages

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