Seven Questions With Sonya Ballantyne

Seven Questions With Sonya Ballantyne

1. Why are you excited to speak at TEDxWinnipeg? The opportunity to reach out to as many people as I can with my thoughts and ideas. Being a speaker will be like being given a megaphone that everyone is going to hear. 2. What is your idea worth spreading? Indigenous...
Seven Questions with Mike Lund

Seven Questions with Mike Lund

1. What do you do for a living and why? Mediator/Conflict Resolution practitioner. As a kid I was always terrified of conflict. And as I grew older I began to be curious about resolving situations. My job allows me and others to explore what it means to reduce the...
Peanut Buttery Synergy with Caity Curtis & Stephen Sim

Peanut Buttery Synergy with Caity Curtis & Stephen Sim

Something unexpected happened at TEDxWinnipeg 2016: an improvised talk by comedy improv duo and TEDxWinnipeg hosts Caity Curtis and Stephen Sim. If the talk wasn’t weird enough already, guest Alyson Shane hashtagged it #PeanutButterSynergy on Twitter. The hashtag...
My TEDx Speaking Experience, Part I

My TEDx Speaking Experience, Part I

Recently it was announced that I’ll be speaking at this year’s TEDxWinnipeg conference, and as someone who will be speaking about the power of digital communities, and who has blogged their way through life for the past 15 years, it only seems natural to share my...
New for 2017: TEDxWinnipeg Patron Tickets

New for 2017: TEDxWinnipeg Patron Tickets

TEDxWinnipeg now has two types of ticket available, at two different pricing levels. Up until 2016, TEDxWinnipeg had never charged a fee to attend.Up until 2016, TEDxWinnipeg had never charged a fee to attend. Some years this was very difficult to accomplish, as we...