Author, speaker, and change agent Gabe Klein will be in Saint Paul taking part in a series of events intended to inspire conversation around the ideas in his new book, Start-Up City: Inspiring Private & Public Entrepreneurship, Getting Projects Done, and Having Fun. Hosted in partnership with Saint Paul Riverfront Corporation and the City of Saint Paul's 8-80 Vitality Fund Fellow with generous support from Knight Foundation. Books available for purchase.

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Join us to hear our guest speaker, former DC and Chicago transportation commissioner Gabe Klein talk about his new book, Start-Up City. You will hear his insights about how to effect big, directional change in cities-and do it fast. Engage in a conversation with Gabe and the other attendees about how you, your business, your organization, your agency can leverage "public entrepreneurship" opportunities in the District to create getting real, meaningful projects done quickly and havi

Gabe’s book will be available for purchase at the event. Special thanks to Nixon Peabody for hosting this event. 

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Join Lyft for a conversation with transportation luminary Gabe Klein, who will discuss how cities and companies can accomplish big things by aligning goals and bridging the public-private divide. On the heels of publishing Start-Up City, Gabe's message is timely and relevant to anyone working to improve the cities we call home.

6:00p - 6:30p: Check-in, mingling (appetizers and refreshments)

6:30p - 7:30p: Program (including Q&A)

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Join ULI Southeast Florida/Caribbean and Gabe Klein, author of Start-Up City: Inspiring Private and Public Entrepreneurship, Getting Projects Done, and Having Fun, for an inspiring conversation and cocktail event. In Start-Up City, Klein demonstrates how to affect big, directional change in cities—and how to do it fast. 

Open bar and hors d’oeuvres will be provided and all attendees will receive a copy of the book. Sponsored by Greenberg Traurig. 

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The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and The Miami Foundation cordially invite you to a talk by Gabe Klein author of Start-Up City: Inspiring Private and Public Entrepreneurship, Getting Projects Done & Having Fun at The Idea Center at Miami Dade College.

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Join ULI Tampa Bay for their signature event, the 2016 Annual Trends in Real Estate Conference — a half day program filled with insights and predictions from local and national real estate experts. Start-Up City author Gabe Klein will be giving the closing keynote speech from 4:30-5:30 pm. 

Register here. 

Join Gabe Klein at the Chicago Loop Alliance on Thursday, March 10 at 8:00 am.

The 2016 Annual Meeting for Chicago Loop Alliance Foundation will assemble more than 400 business, cultural and civic leaders who have a passion for the downtown Chicago Loop. The meeting’s keynote speaker will be Gabe Klein, author of Start-Up City: Inspiring Private and Public Entrepreneurship, Getting Projects Done, and Having Fun. All guests will receive a copy, with an opportunity for a book signing.    

Join Gabe Klein at SXSW on Monday, March 14 at 11:00 am.

The way we move is changing. Cities are evolving and mobility challenges are increasing. Leaders are trying to integrate cars, buses, trains, bikes, and pedestrians throughout their city, throughout the day. Transportation innovations ranging from bike share to peer-to-peer ride sharing are changing the dynamics of transportation across the world. How do cities integrate new transportation innovations and cultivate strategic partnerships to increase their transportation capacity? How do cities design, build, and maintain adaptable transportation systems to accommodate their evolving community? How do cities address the huge challenge of funding a transportation system that matches the needs of their citizens? Learn what mayors are doing to tackle these issues and move their cities’ transportations systems into the 21st century, and how innovation can pave the way forward. Featuring Gabe Klein, author of Start-Up City.

Access: Interactive Badge, Gold Badge, Platinum Badge. 

More details on the panel here. After the panel, Gabe will appear at the SX Bookstore to sign copies of Start-Up City. More details on the signing here.

Join Gabe Klein at New York Institute of Technology on Wednesday, March 16 at 2:00 pm.

In Start-Up City, Gabe Klein demonstrates how to effect big, directional change in cities—and how to do it fast. Klein’s objective is to inspire what he calls “public entrepreneurship,” a start-up-pace energy within the public sector, brought about by leveraging the immense resources at its disposal. Klein offers guidance for cutting through the morass, and a roadmap for getting real, meaningful projects done quickly and having fun while doing it.

Books will be available for purchase on-site with booksigning to follow. Presented by University Transportation Research Center and co-sponsored by New York Institute of Technology. Free to attend, but registration required. 

Join Gabe Klein at Connected Tulsa 2016 on Thursday, March 31 at 6:00 pm.

Join the Accessible Transportation Coalition for a thought-provoking evening with Start-Up City author Gabe Klein. Gabe will discuss ways that cities can better address challenges like transportation and urban mobility. A thought-provoking evening including a local panel with Q&A will discuss ways that Tulsa can better address challenges like transportation and urban mobility. 

Free to attend, but registration required. Be one of the first 50 to register and receive a free copy of Start-Up City upon admission. Food provided.

Join Gabe Klein at Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership on Tuesday, March 15 at 4:00 pm. 

Join the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership for their 2016 Annual Meeting featuring keynote speaker Gabe Klein, author of Start Up City: Inspiring Private and Public Entrepreneurship, Getting Projects Done, and Having Fun. Gabe is passionate about entrepreneurial public leadership, having implemented transformative transportation initiatives in Chicago and Washington DC. He now works for a venture capital fund focused on utilizing technology in next-generation mobility. Tickets required. 

More details here. 

Friday, April 15 from 8:30am-4:00pm.

The Great Park Summit is an opportunity to showcase the Miami-Dade Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces 50-year plan for connecting Miami-Dade County communities. Using parks, public spaces, natural and cultural areas, greenways, waterways and streets to bring people and parks together, the plan helps to solve some of our city’s most pressing problems. The Summit will highlight innovative planning designs, current trends in the field of planning and will include experts from around the country who will share ideas and best practices in the fields of parks and recreation. Expect a new vision for what Miami can be. Plus, you will hear from compelling speakers, including Start-Up City author Gabe Klein, who will get you think ‘outside-of-the-box’, interactive sessions that focus on the three pillars of Parks: Placemaking, Conservation, and Health and Fitness, and so much more. More details here.

Gabe Klein is the author of Start-Up City: Inspiring Private and Public Entrepreneurship, Getting Projects Done, and Having Fun. Gabe Klein will be the keynote speaker at DesignDC this August! DesignDC is the premier regional conference focused on the unique challenges posed by working in Metropolitan Washington for architects, interior designers, engineers, contractors, planners, landscape architects, and developers in the DC Metropolitan area. This three-day conference features two days of educational sessions and trade show exhibits at the Washington Convention Center, and a third day full of opportunities to tour projects across DC, MD, and VA. Purchase Start-Up City: Inspiring Private and Public Entrepreneurship, Getting Projects Done, and Having Fun at a special price, $15, as you complete your conference registration and you could get your copy signed by Gabe during DesignDC! More details here.

Gabe Klein is the author of Start-Up City: Inspiring Private and Public Entrepreneurship, Getting Projects Done, and Having Fun. Gabe Klein will be the keynote speaker at the Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA)'s annual luncheon this August! Each year at the luncheon, COTA celebrates partnerships, collaboration and shared visions for the community. The luncheon emphasizes the importance of a united vision for the future of Ohio's public transit.