by kerry | Mar 19, 2018 | Announcements, Blog
“To remain indifferent to the challenges we face is indefensible. If the goal is noble, whether or not it is realized within our lifetime is largely irrelevant. What we must do therefore is to strive and persevere and never give up.” ― Dalai Lama XIV In March 1923 –...
by kerry | Mar 16, 2018 | Announcements, Blog
This year’s lineup includes another fantastic group of inspiring speakers for a full day of talks that will make you think, make you laugh, and might even make you tear up a little bit. Every year is different, but attendees can expect to leave feeling inspired,...
by kerry | Jan 25, 2018 | Blog, Idea Sharing, Speaker Update
TEDxWinnipeg is now entering its eighth year of consecutive annual TEDx conferences — and that makes us one of the oldest continually-running TEDx experiences around. Originally known as TEDxManitoba, we’ve been learning and growing with each annual gathering we run,...
by kerry | Jan 22, 2018 | Blog, Idea Sharing, Speaker Update
I love TED talks; in fact, I have loved them for years. Discovering TED was like discovering a completely new world that existed within my reality. TED Talks would be my escape when the world I knew became too dull or rehearsed. TED Talks would become my inspiration...
by kerry | Jan 17, 2018 | Blog
“You could totally do this,” my friend enthused on the Facebook post she’d tagged me in. As I stared at the speaker’s application for TEDxWinnipeg, all I could think was, ‘she’s nuts’. I’d been lucky enough to have been in the audience for this amazing event two years...
by kerry | Jan 8, 2018 | Blog, Speaker Update
Since 2011, TEDxWinnipeg has presented 100 speakers and talks onstage at our annual event. With applications now open for TEDxWinnipeg 2018, who’s going to be next? At TEDxWinnipeg, we are exceptionally proud of its past speakers, and love to see what they do after...