TEDx Talks
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Behaviour change and story telling: Diwakar Shukla at TEDxIIMRanchi
With an overall professional experience of around 20 years, Diwakar's expertise is in the field of social and brand communication. He brings with him a deep understanding of the behaviour and mindsets of consumers especially across Asian & Indian cultures and the application of the same in the field of social development & brand communications. His forte is creation of strategic communication campaigns in the field of Social Marketing, CSR, cause related marketing, Brand Development & consumer...
Related topics : branding social marketing
TEDxDanubia 2011 - Lakshmi Pratury - What the West Can Learn from the East
Lakshmi Pratury is the co-host of TEDIndia 2009 and founder of Ixoraa Media. Lakshmi began her business career at Intel, and then moved to a VC firm, where she focused on connecting India's legendary software-development community with US tech. She began to focus more strictly on relationship-building with her move to the America India Foundation, where she founded the AIF's Digital Equalizer program, offering technology education to thousands of children and teachers in India. She combined her...
Related topics : social media catalyst for change / social media changed business
Earning your first million on YouTube | Donald Lim | TEDxUniversityofSanCarlos
Donald's job is to monitor ABS-CBN’s marketing media, making and assuring the media giant to stay at the top. But then there was a disruptor. For a few days, videos of two little kids unboxing toys relegated them to second place.
In his talk, Donald Lim explained how passion, coupled by creativity and a hail mary for a video to go viral, can make someone earn his/her first million on YouTube.
Donald Lim is the Chief Digital Officer of the biggest media corporation in the Philippines and...
Related topics : digital media marketing
I'm off-grid and I'm not crazy | Esther Emery | TEDxBoise
Esther Emery had just made the switch from workplace high achiever to stay at home mom when she decided to go for a year without the Internet. For 365 days she lived without Wikipedia, social media or electronic communication of any kind, only to realize that the true challenge had never been digital. Five years later, Esther reflects on the whim that changed her life, and the shape of a personal transformation she never expected.
Esther Emery had just made the switch from workplace high...
Related topics : social media changed communication
Socially-Responsible Investing for Long Term Safety and Returns: Tom Van Dyck at TEDxNewWallStreet
Speaker Bio:
Tom Van Dyck has been a leader in the field of socially-responsible investing since starting at Dean Witter in 1983.
Description of Talk:
With today's stock and bond markets in constant flux, and the concept of long-term investing used often to camouflage outmoded styles of wealth preservation and appreciation, how are individual investors - of any size - to see a way forward? Socially-responsible investments can deliver returns that are market rate and durable, as Tom Van...
Related topics : social responsibility marketing concept
Personal Social Network, Greatest Asset for an Entrepreneur: Matthew Stafford at TEDxUCL
Innovation and creativity seldom come from a single person -- they happen when great minds come together. Having spent the last three years immersed in the London tech startup scene Matthew has seen at first hand the importance and value of a diverse, trusted and loyal network. He is co-founder of the international networking group @9others and the startup accelerators @Collider12 and @StudentUpstarts. In 20011 he created @ycldn, the only event to bring Y Combinator to London.
In the spirit of...
Related topics : international network of social entrepreneurs
12 secrets of marketing and you won't believe what happens next | Naimul Huq | TEDxUNC
In his TEDxUNC 2015 talk, Naimul Huq discusses how he focuses on bettering the tools available to companies, specifically health-care companies, and making them more user-friendly in order to encourage customer interaction.
Naimul Huq, an alumnus of the Morehead-Cain Scholars Program at UNC, is currently working as a Social Media Associate at WCG in Austin. He works to change how businesses interact with their consumers through better communication, analysis, and engagement.
This talk was...
Related topics : social media work
How I became a fitness guru | Richard Talens | TEDxHECParis
Here he explains why curiosity is the most important tool in becoming fit
Dick Talens is a fitness coach and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder of Fitocracy, an online game and social network with over 1.5 million members, and was named one of world’s most influential people in health and fitness.
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
Related topics : online gaming social network
TEDxJamaica - Divya Narendra "Big Ideas on a small budget"
Divya Narendra is the CEO & founder of SumZero, which is the largest online community of buyside analysts in the world. He graduated from Harvard College where along with his room mates, he originated the social networking idea that led to the founding of Facebook by Mark Zuckerberg. The character of "Divya" is played by actor Max Minghella in the David Fincher-directed film, "The Social Network," which chronicles the genesis of Facebook.
In this TEDxJamaica talk he reminisces on his...
Related topics : world's largest online social network
I am us: the knowledge of identity in a flat land | Joan Carreras | TEDxReus
The construction of national identities combines facts, values and believes. Belonging to one community or another is what defines our life-style, our perception of the real world and the way we establish relations with others. How relevant is identity in nowadays transformation of reality?
Joan Carreras was born in 1962 in Barcelona. He is writer and a lecturer in the Faculty of Communication Blanquerna, and has won with his last novels the Sant Jordi and Ciutat de Barcelona awards. Known...
Related topics : mass media and social construction of reality