Articles in Category: TED Talks (Individual)

 


Chris Shipley, CEO Guidewire Group - TEDxAustin

Susan notes: Thanks to TED for making TED Talks downloadable and embeddable, and for providing the biographical information that goes along with them.

chris-shipley.jpgChris Shipley is a leading technology and product analyst who has been placed on the Top 10 Minds in Small Business list by Fortune Small Business Magazine.

Her self-proclaimed love of metaphors enlivens this talk with its comparison of a Sumo-type approach to business vs. a Peloton-type approach, illustrating that the best way to be big in business is to stay small.

Ruby Jane Smith, 15-year old fiddle phenomenon - TEDxAustin

Susan notes: Thanks to TED for making TED Talks downloadable and embeddable, and for providing the biographical information that goes along with them.

ruby-jane-smith.jpgRuby Jane Smith is 15-year-old musical phenomenon, described by Willie Nelson as "A great picker, fiddler, songwriter, and singer with an amazing career in front of her."

The youngest person ever to fiddle at the Grand Ole Opry, Ruby Jane has also played with Lyle Lovett, Asleep and the Wheel, and more.

Christy and Turk Pipkin, filmmakers, authors, producers - TEDxAustin

Susan notes: Thanks to TED for making TED Talks downloadable and embeddable, and for providing the biographical information that goes along with them.

christy-pipkin.jpgTurk & Christy Pipkin are filmmakers, authors, producers, philanthropists, performing artists and the very best kind of power couple there is: in possession of great, big hearts and the generosity of spirit to share.

They remind us that we are all so much more than the sum of our parts, especially when coming together to help others.

Suzanne and David Armistead, dancer, artist & healer - TEDxAustin

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suzanne-armistead.jpgSuzanne and David Armistead will move and uplift you with this bittersweet performance piece centered around the passing of their son.

The Moving Love experience is an emotional tribute that serves to turn the darkness of grief into the lightness of healing - and love that transcends death of the physical body.