- -: TEDxDraper - Les Bishop - I would do it again
January 24, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Les Bishop is the mother of 5 and a student at Salt Lake Community College. In 2011, she decided to become a living kidney donor, giving a kidney to someone she had never met before. Donating an organ is inconvenient, rewarding, uncomfortable and absolutely worth it. In the spirit of ideas worth...
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- -: TEDxDraper - Fred Riley Jr. - Megapixel Parenting
January 24, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Fred Riley Jr. runs a Marriage and Family Therapy Clinic in South Jordan, Utah. He is an avid fly fisherman. His talk about Megapixel Parenting helps parents and families alike step back and take a look at the big picture. In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self...
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- -: TEDxPhilly - Amy Hillier - Mapping experiences and access to opportunity in cities
January 19, 2012 (over 12 years ago)A pressing issue for Amy Hillier: Why does the place of our birth and child rearing influence the amount of opportunities available to us as adults? Is there something we can do about this? If we could trace our experiences using modern mapping technologies - like GIS, GPS, LiDAR and others - to ...
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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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- -: TEDxRaleigh 2011- Ryan Allis - Creating a Better World
January 14, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Ryan Allis steps toward making a the world a better place through social entrepreneurship.
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- -: TEDxRaleigh 2011 - Callie Braeul - Not Just a Statistic
January 14, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Callie Braeul leverages plastic waste to educate and save the lives of young women in Ghana and soon the world.
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- -: TEDxRaleigh 2011 - Ryan Allis - Creating a Better World
January 14, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Ryan Allis steps toward making the world a better place through 5 Global KPIs, Key Performance Indicators.
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- -: TEDxNapaValley - Tim Jahnigen - The One World Futbol Project: Keeping the Spirit of Play Alive
January 12, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Tim Jahnigen "The One World Futbol Project: Keeping the Spirit of Play Alive" as part of the TEDxNapaValley "Empowering Leadership at Every Level" event. Tim Jahnigen, One World Futbol co-inventor, is known as a creative problem solver. He creates and develops systems and technologies with paten...
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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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- -: 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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