Storytelling is more than just a form of art, it’s the common thread that weaves people from all walks of life together. Every culture, every community, every society – they all have their own stories which are crafted, molded, and shared with diverse audiences in order to invoke a wide range of emotions, ignite the imagination, nurture a sense of belonging, inspire creativity, motivate actions, and more. Stories are the catalyst for collaboration, and that’s precisely what we do.
Cinematography is a beautiful thing. It’s one of the most captivating art forms and allows the perfect escape from reality. To uncover our Technology Enterprise Park (TEP) community’s favorite fall films, we hosted a Cocktail Talk on a crisp October afternoon.
Read MoreFriday, October 29 marked an important occasion – it was game three of the 2021 MLB World Series playoffs between the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros. With the series tied, both teams (and their fans!) were feeling the pressure. Wanting to capture the excitement of our city’s baseball team earning such a unique opportunity to participate in the World Series, we hosted a pop-up (see what we did there?) in the lobby of Centergy One early that morning.
Read MoreBeing the big tech nerds and sports enthusiasts that we are at Tech Square ATL (TSQATL) Social Club, we embraced both sides to host a Coffee Talk aptly titled “The Future of Sports Technology.”
Read MoreWith money at the forefront of most minds of any company, many oftentimes forget about the other “m” word – messaging. From inception through funding and acquisition, public relations (PR) should play a vital role in the strategy of every startup or business. With several of our community members being part of the Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC) programs, we invited CEO and Strategist of Rein Communications, Nicole Peternel, to host a Showcase: The Power of PR and share how it is an integral component of success, especially for new companies.
Read MoreA new season typically denotes a fresh start and perhaps a new opportunity. But does anyone ever talk about the old, the outdated, and the failures instead? At Tech Square ATL (TSQATL) Social Club, we embrace (f)all the uncomfortable conversations. That’s why we decided to host a Cocktail Talk, aptly titled “Fall Failures,” on October 4 asking a very big, hard-hitting question.
Read MoreWith September 30, 2021 being International Podcast Day, what better way to celebrate an occasion connecting podcasters, listeners, and supporters than to host a Mind of a Maker activation, which is a demonstration, workshop, or creative activity with community members, at Technology Enterprise Park (TEP)?
Read MoreOn Tuesday, September 21, Tech Square ATL (TSQATL) Social Club hosted an exciting Showcase in partnership with EF Block Georgia to launch a city-wide styrofoam recycling initiative with support from the Georgia Center of Innovation, a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, and the City of Atlanta, to keep these materials out of landfills and repurpose them into usable materials.
Read MoreOur Technology Enterprise Park (TEP) community, who are primarily researchers, chemists, and scientists, are known to love a good challenge. Whether it’s a pop quiz around popcorn pyrazines or true or false questions on the science behind baking, they’re always game to put their skills to the test – especially when it’s centered around their professional backgrounds. That’s why our Math + Mimosas activation about cooking conversions was the perfect forum to bring out both our nerdy and fun sides – and catch up over complimentary mimosas, of course.
Read MoreThe morning of the first Monday night professional football game for the 2021 season seemed like the perfect time to gear up and head over to Centergy One to ask our community members the hard-hitting questions centered around the popular sport.
Read MoreDespite being the ultimate tech-junkies here at Tech Square ATL (TSQATL) Social Club, we still enjoy an escape from (virtual) reality with a good book (even if it’s an audiobook or podcast) every now and then. And since we’re always curious as to what our community enjoys and is into as of late, we decided to host a Coffee Talk at Technology Enterprise Park (TEP) last Wednesday following the Labor Day holiday weekend to uncover what reads our members recommend.
Read MoreStress affects everyone, but excessive and long-term stress can eventually become harmful – both physically and mentally. In order to help combat the pressures of everyday life, we invited members and guests to take a break from the hustle and bustle and join our Recess host, Liz Cates, in a guided meditation and yoga practice centered around how to relieve stress and be more present in the moment.
Read MoreAt the core of any business is data. Collecting it, reviewing it, interpreting it – no matter your industry, data is a critical component. That’s why we invited three expert panelists to our Fireside Chat focused on how collecting, using, and managing data is crucial to your business.
Read MoreWednesday, August 18, we served up traditional and hard lemonades at Technology Enterprise Park (TEP) during our TEP Tunes: The Formative Years Cocktail Talk, where we asked our community members what their favorite songs of their childhood were. Whether it was recollections from people’s first albums to their first concerts to songs their parents instilled in them at a young age, the responses came pouring in – and were wide-ranging!
Read MoreOn the evening of Thursday, August 12, Aubrie Goodson, Senior Chemist at VERO Biotech, led five Tech Square ATL (TSQATL) Social Club community members from Technology Enterprise Park (TEP), Centergy One, Tech Square Research Building (TSRB), and Georgia Tech to have a thoughtful conversation during a Power Meal around the topic of technology driving emotional intelligence.
Read MorePrior to the Olympic Flame being extinguished on Sunday, August 8, signaling the official end of the historic games, we wanted to host one more themed activation in honor of such a momentous occasion. This summer had been quite the spectacle, with Simone Biles and dressage captivating the headlines, amongst other record-breakers. But what about the unsung heroes? What about the events that require elite athlete-level training, but aren't recognized as official Olympic sports? Enter: Uncommon Olympics – a Coffee Talk we hosted at Technology Enterprise Park (TEP) that shed light on the types of activities that should be in the Olympics, but aren't currently.
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