by JAK | Jan 31, 2014 | big ideas, culture, TED, TEDx, video
Sheryl Sandberg wrote a book called Lean In – here is what has happened since then. I watched this clip last night and just loved hearing the update. This was recorded in Dec 2013 for TEDxWomen. An excellent clip for men (and women) to listen to and learn from....
by JAK | Nov 2, 2013 | big ideas, culture, industry futures, TEDx, video
On Dec 7th ( NZ time) TEDxHomebushRdWomen becomes the first TEDxWomens event in New Zealand. It runs from 1:00 – 6.00 pm at the City Gallery in Wellington. The #TEDxHomebushRdWomen event is timed to coincide with a global TEDxWomen event being held on Dec 5th in...
by JAK | Oct 21, 2013 | big ideas, development, TEDx, video
On Saturday TEDxChristchurch held their annual 2013 event which is the 8th event by the Christchurch team. The day was divided into 4 sessions with a selection of speakers and other performances in each session. The 4 themes chosen were:- Exploration, Justice,...
by JAK | Sep 28, 2013 | big data, big ideas, TED, TEDx, video
One of the meta ideas that I have been thinking about for years now is how great ideas can appear from anywhere and sometimes these ideas overlap because of culture, education and our global mobility. I know many of you who have extensive personal networks in more...
by JAK | Sep 9, 2013 | culture, TEDx, video
One of the magic moments at TEDxAuckland 2013 was when Grace Taylor and 2 of her Rising Voices collective shared some poetry with us. Poetry was always written to be read and so the resurgence of the spoken word movement is really a return to the roots of poetry....
by JAK | Sep 4, 2013 | big ideas, culture, TEDx, video
David Trubridge gave a TEDxAuckland 2013 talk on why art is important to us now. It was called Our need to create. During the talk he referred to various images and ideas in support of his ideas. He referred to the Chauvet cave paintings done tens of thousands of...