Conscious Capitalism Discussion Explores Evolving Business Ethics

Asheville, NC, March 01, 2013 --(PR.com)-- In a rapidly transforming financial and political climate, the concept of evolved business ethics affects not only business owners and workers, but consumers as well. In an era of increasing transparency and awareness, business practices are evolving to support business owners and employees alike.

Explore how businesses are being transformed with the practice of “Conscious Capitalism” during a panel discussion March 5, 2013, 7-8PM at Malaprops Bookstore, 55 Haywood St. Asheville NC. The panelists will include:

Terry Bellamy -- Mayor of Asheville, North Carolina. Bellamy worked with citizens to receive the United States Department of Justice’s Weed and Seed site designation for the West Riverside Neighborhood. She was active at the forefront of the planning of the City of Asheville Youth Leadership Academy. Bellamy was principal in implementing a $40 million in bonds to refurbish the waterline system for the long-term enhancement of community waterlines.

Mark Jamnik -- Board of director, lead mentor of a conscious capitalism incubator advocating capitalism as a force for good. Mark has over a decade of experience in advertising sales, focusing more on serving his client then selling. Mark "burned the boats" to become an entrepreneur over 2 years ago and created the dashboard method which offers his coaching clients plans, systems and focus to help them enjoy life daily.

Kimber Lanning -- Executive Director/founder at Local First Arizona--a coalition of over 2000 locally owned businesses working to strengthen Arizona's economy by encouraging people to buy locally whenever possible. localfirstAZ.com.

Kyle McIntosh is co-founder of MAC6.com and is the creative excitant for turning epic paradigm shifting ideas into massive sustainable businesses.

Dr. Alan Rosenthal -- Investigative & business consultant, thirty-year professional businessperson, author, executive recruiter. www.AlanRosenthal.org. Dr. Rosenthal organizes “Asheville Welcomes Transplants” Meetup group. www.meetup.com/AVLWelcomes

The discussion will be open to public and the attendees are invited to bring their questions and comments with them for the opportunity to discuss what “Conscious Capitalism” means in their lives. Additionally, the event will be available live in a Google hangout.

Prepare for economic transformation in a new era of capitalism during this lively discussion. Learn more at: http://www.malaprops.com/event/conscious-capitalism-panel-discussion.