EVENT: Talk at TEDxPrincetonU

November 24 0 Comments Category: Event

I’m happy to announce I will be speaking at TEDxPrincetonU on December 3. The theme is social entrepreneurship.  I might have a thing or two to say about that. My plan is to answer once and for all that all important yet elusive question, “What is social entrepreneurship?” Without giving away anything, I will simply [...]

How to Prepare Your TEDx Talk

November 03 6 Comments Category: HowTo, Toolkit

Admit it. The day you learned you get to give a TED talk, you couldn’t help but burst with pride. Sure, it’s not the TED conference… just a local TEDx event. But who cares?! In many people’s eyes, you’ve arrived. This is your 18 minutes of fame! Finally, you get to talk to people outside [...]

EVENT: Keynote Speech at NTU in Taipei

July 16 2 Comments Category: Event

On July 15, 2010, I delivered a 2-hour keynote address on the Green Generation, a theme of the Global Initiatives Symposium, organized by the National Taiwan University.  Here’s the blurb for my talk/workshop… The Green Generation: Redefining Success, Progress and Innovation The next Green Revolution has already begun.  Its seeds are being planted not in [...]

EVENT: TEDxTaipei

October 25 0 Comments Category: Event

I was honored to have given a presentation at the inaugural TEDxTaipei on October 17, 2009. I spoke about Inconvenient Youth, a term I used to describe young changemakers. When the video is posted, I will provide a link here.  Stay tuned!

EVENT: Speech at TEDxTaipei

September 20 1 Comment Category: Event

Well, it’s official. I’ve been invited to speak at the very first TEDxTaipei on October 17, 2009. I’ve been a huge fan of the TED phenomenon for a few years now so it’s an honor to be invited to speak at a TED event. This year, the Taipei event has three sub-themes: Taiwan Stories, Design [...]