Local showcase for Ideas worth spreading
TEDxSantaBarbara Executive Producer talks with co-host Patrick Melroy about the upcoming event. This is the sixth TEDx event in town, the first three being TEDxAmericanRiviera and in the past two years, TEDxLive.
Here’s just a bit of what you’ll learn from this engaging conversation:
- What’s TEDx and how’s it different from TED
- The story of how TEDx got started
- Quick history of Chris Anderson’s involvement with TED
- What do the letters TED stand for?
- Why we curate the TEDxSantaBarbara audience
- The TED Commandments, from the original owner of TED
- How our local TEDx talks contribute to the global TEDx movement
- How we coach the speakers to give the talk of their lives
- How to find a TEDx near you
- How TED and TEDx helps you make lifelong friends
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