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Leymah Gbowee: Unlock the Intelligence, Passion and Greatness of Girls

April 16, 2012 by  
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Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee has two powerful stories to tell of her own life’s transformation, and of the untapped potential of girls around the world. Can we transform the world by unlocking the greatness of girls?

Chris Mayda: Our Non-Linear Jobs

April 13, 2012 by  
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It’s time we stopped holding jobs hostage. The jobs proposed today are often from the old linear industrial revolution. They pollute, cause social injustice, and operate for profit alone. Will these jobs help the environment, people, or ecosystems? Will they address the non-linear systems of the more complex real world? Or will they pass these […]

John Grindley: Unplugging to Connect

April 11, 2012 by  
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John Grindley is the Executive Director of Cohabitat Foundation and as a person who has been available to everyone for the past few years, he wanted to take a moment to talk about how we need to disconnect from technology and reconnect with people.

Sebastian-Justus Schmidt: Where Mobility Will Go

April 8, 2012 by  
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Sebastian-Justus Schmidt is a technology entrepreneur and an early contributor in the mobile development for smartphones. His focus over the past 20 years has been Digital Media and Mobility. This talk focuses on “where mobility will go”.

Billy Collins: Everyday Moments, Caught in Time

April 6, 2012 by  
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Combining dry wit with artistic depth, Billy Collins shares a project in which several of his poems were turned into delightful animated films in a collaboration with the Sundance Channel. Five of them are included in this wonderfully entertaining and moving talk. Don’t miss the hilarious final poem.

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