How Does the TEDxWinnipeg Committee Choose Our Speakers?

How Does the TEDxWinnipeg Committee Choose Our Speakers?

This guest post was written by the TEDxWinnipeg Chair, our very own Nicole Jensen! As Chair of TEDxWinnipeg, I’m always approached by people who want to be on our stage who want to know: how do you choose your speakers? My answer is always something along these lines:...
Seven Questions With Aylia Mohammadi

Seven Questions With Aylia Mohammadi

Dr. Aylia Mohammadi (BSc, MSc, PhD) is a scientist and entrepreneur who combines her background in physics, biology, and health with her passions for food, movement, and the sensory experiences therein. Growing up in Winnipeg, her childhood encouraged her career as a...
Seven Questions with Ian McCausland

Seven Questions with Ian McCausland

Ian McCausland is a lifelong Winnipegger who has worked as a professional photographer for over 30 years, and has produced award-winning images used for advertising and editorials at a local, national, and international level. Ian is passionate about connecting with...
Announcing the TEDxWinnipeg 2019 Speakers

Announcing the TEDxWinnipeg 2019 Speakers

From over 100 applications and many, many hours of discussion and submission scoring, we’re super excited to announce the following as our speaker line up for 2019! Monique Andrew: How Your Tickle Trunk Can Save the World Dave Brown: Joke Theft Is No Laughing Matter...
10 Reasons to Attend TEDxWinnipeg 2019

10 Reasons to Attend TEDxWinnipeg 2019

Dr. Rehman Y. Abdulrehman at TEDxWinnipeg 2018. Every year, creative and curious processionals come together for TEDxWinnipeg, an annual event dedicated to spreading new ideas and fostering discussion and change in our community. TEDxWinnipeg is a unique opportunity...
Is it your turn to be on our stage?

Is it your turn to be on our stage?

Every year TEDxWinnipeg opens applications to local speakers who want to showcase the best ideas to improve and impact our community. The process used to choose each talk is complicated, but here are some insider secret to help your application stand out: Your idea....
Details for Guests at TEDxWinnipeg 2018

Details for Guests at TEDxWinnipeg 2018

Attending TEDxWinnipeg?  We have details for you! When:  June 13th. Registration opens at 8am. Doors open at 8:15am, and we should be wrapping up for the day by 4:30pm. When you arrive, please line up at the registration desk corresponding to the first letter in your...
6 Ways to Host the Best TEDxWinnipeg Viewing Party

6 Ways to Host the Best TEDxWinnipeg Viewing Party

We’re only a few weeks away from TEDxWinnipeg 2018, which means we only have 13 days until this year’s speakers challenge us to think outside of our comfort zones, consider new approaches to solving our problems, and feel inspired to make a difference in our community...
Sponsor Interview: Kristin Cuma of National Leasing

Sponsor Interview: Kristin Cuma of National Leasing

This isn’t your first time sponsoring TEDxWinnipeg, which we really appreciate, by the way! What draws you to the event? Were you familiar with TED before? CWB National Leasing was proud to sponsor TEDxWinnipeg, and after a brief hiatus and a promising walk-through of...
How to Convince Your Boss that TEDxWinnipeg Deserves a PD Day

How to Convince Your Boss that TEDxWinnipeg Deserves a PD Day

Let’s face it: when we work for someone else it can be hard to find the time to attend all the events that we want, no matter how good they may be for our professional development. This goes for conferences, lunch-and-learns, seminars, breakfast events… and even...
The Official Airline of TEDxWinnipeg

The Official Airline of TEDxWinnipeg

We’re pleased to announce that Air Canada is now the official airline of TEDxWinnipeg! Air Canada becoming one of our valued sponsors this year will have an added benefit for someone this year — one of our guests will be awarded return airfare for two to one of over...