TEDxTriangleNC was held March 6th.  As mentioned previously, I was one of the organizers.  I want to look back at what worked and what didn’t. At the event I checked attendees and speakers in.  Due to this I missed most of the first talks, so I can’t speak to how the day kicked off. From [...]

You’ve likely heard of the TED conferences.  They are renouned for their speakers and the ideas they present. There is a TED conference every year in California and they’ve also started in other places in the world, such as India. A TED Conference is expensive: expensive to put on and expensive to attend.  But why [...]

In December of 2009, Seth Godin put out a call on his blog: donate 30 dollars or more to the Acumen fund and receive an advanced copy of his new book, Linchpin. That was the deal that I signed up for and here’s the review. Upon opening the book, the first thing I noticed was [...]