by kerry | Jan 24, 2017 | Blog, Speaker Update
You already knew that some of the best people in the province hang around TEDxWinnipeg, right? We always love to hear what our past speakers and volunteers are up to. Shout-outs this week to 2015 speaker Todd Scott (@MeToddScott), who is in New York city this week to...
by kerry | Jan 22, 2017 | Blog, Speaker Update
Now that our call for 2017 speakers is out, we thought it was a good time to circle back to one of our speakers from 2016 and see what Madison Thomas thought about her experience as a TEDxWinnipeg speaker. It can take a bit of effort to catch up with Madison—we found...
by kerry | Jan 10, 2017 | Announcements, Blog
Call for Speakers It’s that time again! Applications are open for speakers at TEDxWinnipeg 2017 to take place in early June. If you’ve got an idea worth spreading, you have until January 31st to submit your talk for consideration for this year’s event. If you know...
by kerry | Dec 19, 2016 | Blog
When Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield returned to Earth after nearly five months in space in 2013, he described his physical state as “tottering around like an old man.” Hadfield, in his mid-50s at the time, was experiencing the accelerated aging that life in space...
by kerry | May 31, 2016 | Announcements, Blog
This year’s TEDxWinnipeg Viewing Party will be proudly hosted at Rumors Comedy Club, on Thursday, June 2nd. Doors open at 8:00 am, the program starts at 8:45 am and the day wraps up around 4:30 pm. The event will be hosted by past TEDxWinnipeg speakers Todd...
by kerry | May 19, 2016 | Blog, Spotlight
1. What motivates you? Being able to research and understand something in great detail and then relaying that info to people in a fun and easily digestible way. 2. What do you do for a living and what do you love about it? I work in advertising as a senior copywriter...