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Stop searching for your passion | Terri Trespicio | TEDxKC

What are you passionate about? You’re told these five words hold the key to a successful career and life purpose. What if it’s the wrong question altogether? This talk turns the ubiquitous “find your passion” message on its ear.

Terri Trespicio is a branding strategist who helps visionaries, experts, entrepreneurs, and businesses communicate with power and precision across media platforms. She consults with a wide range of experts, everyone from surgeons and social media celebs to...

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Related topics : social media brand management / social media branding for business

Invitation to Social Intrapreneurship | Jeongtae Kim | TEDxHanRiver

Jeongtae Kim

CEO & President | Merry Year Social Company

(http://mysc.co.kr/)

Managing Director | Social Enterprise Network

(http://www.sentogether.net/)

Advisory Board, UNDP IICPSD (private sector for development)

Special Vice President, Korea Venture Business Association

Founder & Director, Books International

Former Communications and Outreach Officer, UN Project Office on Governance/UNDESA

Master of Social Entrepreneurship, Hult Intl’ Business School, UK

Master of...

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Related topics : project management social network

The Future of App Design: Relying On The Unexpected | David White | TEDxStoke

Many of our most widely used websites, social networks and mobile phone apps were developed for something quite different to what we now use them for. Users have taken technology and changed it to suit their own needs. This creates both challenges and opportunities for developers when designing software. The unexpected is, in fact, often the essential element, for which it can be impossible to plan.

Filmed Dec 2016 at The City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College.

David White is...

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Related topics : social network website developers

Social Media: Too Much of a Good Thing? | Samia Khan | TEDxTerryTalks

Join Samia as she discusses how social media impacts us, from our mood to our mental health, and particularly in the university setting. From this, she will demonstrate how social media has us putting our (virtual) best face forward, inadvertently creating a multitude of one-sided conversations where students display their successes but hide their personal lows.

Samia Khan is a student at the University of British Columbia, in the Psychology program.

This talk was given at a TEDx event using...

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Related topics : media social impact

Social Media Addiction | Ibraheem Gamal | TEDxYouth@Alexandria

Social Media Addiction

Ibrahim Gamal

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx

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Related topics : organizations using social media / social media social

Dialogue Across Difference: A Guide to Social Media | Jamie Franco-Zamudio | TEDxSpringHillCollege

Have enough of internet arguing? Learn how to move from ideological silos and comment section fights to engaging and influencing others on social media?

Jamie Franco-Zamudio is an Associate Professor at Spring Hill College. She identifies as an engaged scholar, combining teaching, research and scholarship by focusing on teaching for social justice. Her current research addresses the benefits of experiential learning and service-learning for social justice outcomes.

This talk was given at a...

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Related topics : media social justice

Issues of Race and Social Media | Helen Mercedes | TEDxYouth@GSBSchool

Do stereotypes create realities? Can an ongoing presentation of a "type" in social media shape perceptions of identities? These and related questions are examined through this Talk.

Helen Mercedes is a student at Blair Academy, class of '18. She is interested in issues that connect race and gender. In particular, an awareness of image portrayal as exemplified by the hashtag BlackGirlMagic has caught her attention.

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but...

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Related topics : presentation on social media

How Social Media Can Explain American Politics and Education | Ramy Mahmoud | TEDxPlano

Approval, praise and acceptance are the driving forces behind society's obsession with social media. A high school teacher shares the intertwining relationship between perception and perfection while challenging students to think beyond the accepted majority opinion of an issue.

Ramy Mahmoud is currently in his 11th year teaching at Williams High School in Plano ISD and was named PISD’s Teacher of the Year in 2013. He is also a Senior Lecturer at the University of Texas at Dallas, teaching...

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Related topics : social media education in schools

Why Gender Matters in Social Media: Dr. Rena Bivens at TEDxCarletonU

Dr. Rena Bivens is an adjunct professor and Social Science and Humanities Research Council Postdoctoral Fellow in the Institute of Women and Gender Studies at Carleton University. He teaching and research explores gender, social media, communication and science and technology studies.

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 event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to...

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Related topics : social media research

Let's End UK Food Poverty | Duncan Swainsbury | TEDxSheffieldHallamUniversity

There is a food poverty problem in our country, with an estimated one million people using our growing network of food banks. Social Entrepreneur, Duncan Swainsbury presents his idea for helping those most in need of emergency food supplies and support.

Duncan is the founder of Bounceback Food, a social enterprise that is helping to tackle food poverty in the UK by selling a range of pasta, rice and tinned food on a ‘one for you, one for society’ basis. Every time you buy a product, the...

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Related topics : food social network uk