As noted in a previous blog, “curating” an event such as TEDxCarletonU involves much more than selecting cool speakers and managing logistics.   As Curator of TEDxCarletonU, I wanted to create a positive experience for attendees not only with respect to the presentations but also in the quality of the networking opportunities with other audience members.  Since there is limited ”face-time” available for networking during the event, I thought to use the versatility of social media tools like Twitter to “connect and engage” audience members prior to the event itself …

We are thrilled to confirm Alan Neal will emcee TEDxCarletonU on March 30th! …

“An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.” …

(Note: Applications are now closed.)

The theme of TEDxCarletonU is “Ideas Driving Innovation”.  Ideas that transform convention.  Ideas that challenge status quo.  Ideas that open new vistas.  At TEDxCarletonU, you will meet courageous innovators driving change for the betterment of our community, our world.  But that’s not all …