<div dir="auto"><div>That's a party I wish I could go to. <br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Tue, Sep 25, 2018, 6:55 PM Ken Gagne <<a href="mailto:kgagne@gamebits.net">kgagne@gamebits.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div>IDG alumni are invited to this reception for the release of the Pat McGovern book:</div><div><br></div><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/future-forward-launch-party-alumni-tickets-49153636851" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/future-forward-launch-party-alumni-tickets-49153636851</a><div><br></div><div>Each ticket comes with a copy of the book, and Glenn will be there to sign them.</div><div><br></div><div>-Ken</div><div><br><div><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Sep 18, 2018, at 3:03 AM, David Needle <<a href="mailto:davidneedle@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">davidneedle@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="m_1267246334637344436Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br><div>Future Forward, the business book on IDG's late founder and CEO Pat McGovern, just came out and author Glenn Rifkin is going on a book tour. I plan on seeing him when he's in the Bay Area next week (he's based in the Boston area). </div><div><br></div><div>It looks like a great book from the excerpts I've seen, though I'm sure it doesn't hurt that Pat has a special connection to most anyone who worked at IDG. </div><div><br></div><div>You can read an excerpt and see a brief video with Glenn and shots of Chairman Pat here: </div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.futureforwardbook.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.futureforwardbook.com/</a></div><div>The short video is quite well done and the final frame at the end says it all - showing how Pat literally went the extra mile to make it a truly international company. </div><div><br></div><div>* Glenn is hoping to get coverage for the book. If anyone is interested in speaking with him, feel free to connect with him at <a href="mailto:grifkin@comcast.net" class="m_1267246334637344436gmail-jzcNb m_1267246334637344436gmail-sxpygb m_1267246334637344436gmail-AL18ce" style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(60,64,67);overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap;display:inline!important" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">grifkin@comcast.net</a></div><div><br></div></div></div>
-- <br>Ipg-smz mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Ipg-smz@netpress.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">Ipg-smz@netpress.org</a><br><a href="http://netpress.org/mailman/listinfo/ipg-smz_netpress.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">http://netpress.org/mailman/listinfo/ipg-smz_netpress.org</a><br></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div>-- <br>
Ipg-smz mailing list<br>
<a href="mailto:Ipg-smz@netpress.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">Ipg-smz@netpress.org</a><br>
<a href="http://netpress.org/mailman/listinfo/ipg-smz_netpress.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://netpress.org/mailman/listinfo/ipg-smz_netpress.org</a><br>
</blockquote></div></div></div>