by kerry | May 30, 2017 | Blog, Speaker Update
Speaking feels like one of those things that sneaks up on you. You spend hours writing, rehearsing, getting your slides and your words just so… and the next thing you know it’s right around the corner. I’ll be honest: by this point I wondered if I’d still have any...
by kerry | May 29, 2017 | Blog, Spotlight
1. Why are you excited to speak at TEDxWinnipeg? Being back home in Winnipeg for the event, contributing as part of a great diverse group of speakers, wonderful organization and steering committee – and the opportunity to share some important stories of hope and...
by kerry | May 25, 2017 | Blog, Spotlight
Who inspires you, and why? My mom, because she molded so much of who I am. I’m inspired by moms generally, I just think it’s so hard to watch your children go through good times and bad, all the while being your child’s biggest cheerleaders. 1. What motivates you? The...
by kerry | May 24, 2017 | Blog, Spotlight
1. Why are you excited to speak at TEDxWinnipeg? I like the idea that stories have valueI am excited to speak at TEDxWinnipeg because I like the idea that stories have value. I hope that people will hear what I have to say and be less inclined to focus on my words but...
by kerry | May 23, 2017 | Blog, Spotlight
1. What is your idea worth spreading? The importance of designing compact, walkable cities and directing growth inwards (as opposed to sprawl). 2. Who inspires you and why? Open mindedness and willingness to adjust your beliefs would solve a lot of global issuesPeople...
by kerry | May 18, 2017 | Blog, Spotlight
1. Why are you excited to speak at TEDxWinnipeg? I love the idea of words changing us. Of words having power. 2. How did you come up with your idea, and how did you develop it into something shareable? I have been traveling the world for work for the past 10 years,...