by kerry | Apr 3, 2019 | Announcements
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...
by kerry | Mar 19, 2019 | Inspiration
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...
by kerry | Feb 12, 2019 | Blog
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....
by kerry | Jun 8, 2018 | Blog, Countdown
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...
by kerry | Jun 6, 2018 | Blog, Sponsors, Spotlight
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? I was, and I believe that we can develop a better understanding of our community, and the needs of our...
by kerry | May 31, 2018 | Blog
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...
by kerry | May 29, 2018 | Sponsors, Spotlight
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...
by kerry | May 28, 2018 | Blog
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...
by kerry | May 24, 2018 | Blog
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...
by kerry | May 22, 2018 | Blog, Emcee, Spotlight
One of the best things about TEDxWinnipeg is that not only does it provide a forum for learning, discussion, and idea-sharing, but it’s also a great opportunity to meet some of Winnipeg’s best thinkers, activists, and movers and shakers in general. As you may know...
by kerry | May 22, 2018 | Blog, Spotlight
1. What’s your connection to Winnipeg, or Manitoba? I grew up on the farm in southwestern Manitoba, but I have been in Winnipeg since I was 18. Well, other than a 12 year gap when i was in Japan. So let’s see – most of my adult life. Over half of my adult life. But...
by kerry | May 18, 2018 | Blog, Inspiration, Spotlight
1. What’s on your playlist at the moment? I love A Tribe Called Red. 2. How did you come up with your idea, and how did you develop it into something shareable? I have worked my entire career and life with Indigenous wisdom. Over the last 4 years, I have focused on...
