- -: Gayle Tzemach Lemmon: Women entrepreneurs, example not exception
January 27, 2012 (over 12 years ago)http://www.ted.com Women aren't micro--so why do they only get micro-loans? At TEDxWomen reporter Gayle Tzemach Lemmon argues that women running all types of firms-- from home businesses to major factories-- are the overlooked key to economic development. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of th...
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- -: TEDxTampaBaySalon-John Dengler-Intentional Living
January 23, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Jon Dengler is a philosopher, activist and leader of an intentional community where he works to develop and implement bold ways of sharing in the midst of poverty. He empowers individuals to form community around advocacy, justice and generosity.
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- -: Tapping 'Cognitive Surplus' to Solve Global Problems
January 5, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/11/30/Driving_Effective_Social_Innovation Calling on Clay Shirky's "cognitive surplus" theory, Peter Diamandis, chairman and CEO of the X PRIZE Foundation, argues that the best way to solve the world's problems and encourage social innovation is to engage t...
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- -: TEDxMIA - Chad Oppenheim - Re_creational Architecture
January 14, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Chad Oppenheim, architect, takes us on a journey from Paradise Lost to Paradise Regained. Today, architects must go beyond building "green" to rebuild Earth's ecosystems. About TEDx: In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people toget...
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- -: TEDxRaleigh 2011 - Miles Palmer - Solving Problems with Cheaper and Better Innovations
January 14, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Miles Palmer discusses his process for innovation that lead to cleaner energy production to alleviate the looming energy crisis.
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- -: TEDxMIA Fairchild - Chad Oppenheim - Re_creational Architecture
January 14, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Chad Oppenheim, architect, takes us on a journey from Paradise Lost to Paradise Regained. Today, architects must go beyond building "green" to rebuild Earth's ecosystems. About TEDx: In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people toget...
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- -: Peter Diamandis on Tapping 'Cognitive Surplus' to Solve Global Problems
January 5, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/11/30/Driving_Effective_Social_Innovation Calling on Clay Shirky's "cognitive surplus" theory, Peter Diamandis, chairman and CEO of the X PRIZE Foundation, argues that the best way to solve the world's problems and encourage social innovation is to engage t...
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- -: Paddy Ashdown: The global power shift
January 5, 2012 (over 12 years ago)http://www.ted.com Paddy Ashdown claims that we are living in a moment in history where power is changing in ways it never has before. In a spellbinding talk at TEDxBrussels he outlines the three major global shifts that he sees coming. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and per...
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- -: TEDxRainier - Adnan Mahmud - Climbing the Ladder that Matters
January 5, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Young adults, empowered by greater mobility and technologies than any prior generation, are shaping our world in extraordinary ways. In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx even...
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- -: TEDxValletta - Marco Cremona - Water
December 28, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Two weeks ago the world population hit the 7 billion mark. The increase in world population coupled with a general improvement in the standard of living is placing additional stress on the world's limited freshwater resources. Can conventional systems for producing safe potable water, and treatin...
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