TEDxSoCal - Anja Garcia - No Excuses. Make it Happen.
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Anja is a certified group exercise Instructor through AFAA since 2005, a former division 1 gymnast, and a registered nurse in the pediatric ICU at UCLA. While saving lives is a love of hers, her true passion is teaching others how to take care of themselves to live their healthiest, happiest life! Bringing her knowledge of competitive athletics ... Read more
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- -: TEDxSoCal - Anja Garcia - No Excuses. Make it Happen.
August 15, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Anja is a certified group exercise Instructor through AFAA since 2005, a former division 1 gymnast, and a registered nurse in the pediatric ICU at UCLA. While saving lives is a love of hers, her true passion is teaching others how to take care of themselves to live their healthiest, happiest life...
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- -: TEDxSoCal - Dr. Brian Stecher - Cultivating Thriving Schools
August 15, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Brian Stecher is a senior social scientist and the associate director of RAND Education. Stecher's research focuses on measuring educational quality and evaluating education reforms, with a particular emphasis on assessment and accountability systems. During his 20 years at RAND, he has directed ...
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- -: TEDxSoCal - Diana Hendel, PharmD - Childhood Obesity: Small Steps, Big Change
August 16, 2011 (over 12 years ago)A long-time leader in the MemorialCare health care system, Diana Hendel, PharmD, was named chief executive officer of Long Beach Memorial and Miller Children's Hospital Long Beach in January 2009. After obtaining her bachelor's of science degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Cali...
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- -: TEDxSoCal - Charlie Gandy - Creating Charismatic Communities
August 16, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Charles Gandy is a nationally recognized expert in community design, trail planning and design, and bicycle and pedestrian advocacy. He is a popular consultant, speaker and lecturer on the leading edge of both the active living and livability conversations. As the Mobility Coordinator for Long Be...
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- -: TEDxSoCal - Chip Conley - Toward a Psychology of Business
August 16, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Chip Conley is the founder and executive chairman of Joie de Vivre, California's largest boutique hotel company consisting of over 40 award-winning hotels, spas and restaurants. Chip and his company's time-tested techniques and transformational leadership practices have been featured in Fast Comp...
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- -: TEDxSoCal - Daniel Kish - No Sight, No Limits - The Blind Teach a New Way to See
August 16, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Daniel Kish is the lead founder and President of World Access for the Blind - a nonprofit organization which facilitates self directed achievement for blind people. Daniel holds Master's degrees in both Developmental Psychology and Special Education, emphasizing perceptual development, family dyn...
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- -: TEDxSoCal - Darren Saravis - The Art of Solar Power
August 16, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Darren Saravis is the founder and CEO of Nectar Design, a Long Beach-based engineering and product design consultancy dedicated to innovation and sustainability. For 19 years, Nectar has been known for design that pushes to the edge of art and function. The firm has worked successfully in numerou...
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- -: TEDxSoCal - Dr. Judy B. Rosener - If You're Not on the Edge, You're Taking Up Too Much Space
August 16, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Dr. Judy B. Rosener has taught and done research in the areas of men and women at work, cultural diversity, and business and government for 30 years. She has authored two books and published numerous articles in academic journals and the mass media. She is a sought-after speaker in both the publi...
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- -: TEDxSoCal - Robert Nagourney, MD - The Future of Cancer Research Lies Behind Us
August 16, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Robert A. Nagourney, MD, is Medical and Laboratory Director at Rational Therapeutics, Inc., in Long Beach, California, and teaches Pharmacology at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine. He is board certified in internal medicine, medical oncology, and hematology. During his med...
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- -: TEDxSoCal - Elizabeth Amini - Top 10 Tips to Keep Your Brain Young
August 16, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Elizabeth Amini is a social entrepreneur with a background in science. She learned data analysis while working as a scientist at JPL/NASA. Elizabeth earned a bachelors degree in Cognitive Science (the study of the brain) from Occidental College and an M.B.A. from University of Southern California...
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