19 Jun Kay Koplovitz
Speaker: Kay Koplovitz
Founder, USA Networks, Principal, Koplovitz & Company, Author and, Entrepreneur
Topics:
- Ethics: Where Oh Where Have they Gone?
- Leaders : Effective Qualities of Successful Leadership
- The Art of Mentoring
- The Power of Ideas
- The Roadmap to a Successful Life
- Power Mentoring: Why the Most Successful Engage
Kay Koplovitz is a media pioneer who made history as the founder of USA Network, becoming the first woman to build and lead a cable television network. She launched the network in an era when women held virtually no power in the media industry, and her bold vision and operational excellence helped define the modern cable television landscape.
The Woman Who Built USA Network
Koplovitz founded USA Network and served as its chairman and CEO, building it into one of the most successful cable networks in America. She was also instrumental in pioneering the cable sports broadcasting model, negotiating the first cable deals with Major League Baseball and the NBA. After her cable career, she became a venture capitalist and co-founded Springboard Enterprises, a platform that has helped women-led companies raise over 10 billion dollars in investment capital.
Opening Doors for Women Entrepreneurs
Koplovitz has dedicated her post-cable career to advocacy for women entrepreneurs and leaders. Her keynotes deliver powerful insights on entrepreneurship and building industry-defining companies, leadership and breaking barriers in male-dominated industries, venture capital and the future of women-led business, and the bold vision and operational excellence required to build something truly pioneering.
Ethics: Where Oh Where Have they Gone?
Koplovitz will discuss the changing moral judgment landscape, where it has led us and how we get back on track. This involves case study review and discussion, and how to deal with contentious board members. It applies to everything from start ups to Fortune 500 boards.
Leaders : Effective Qualities of Successful Leadership
What can be learned about leadership and applied to create success? Koplovitz gives a fact based and admired traits from the best in class leaders.
The Art of Mentoring
The presentation teaches the rules of engagement and how to succeed at mentoring. Surprisingly, many mentors do not know what precisely is expected of them. This is a session about being a successful mentor.
The Power of Ideas
This is the story of turning a powerful idea into the first and one of the most successful media businesses of our time, USA Network, Sci-Fi, USA International. People always ask Koplovitz, how did you do it? Here are the answers.
The Roadmap to a Successful Life
Power Mentoring: Why the Most Successful Engage
