2010 Archives - TEDxSavannah https://tedxsavannah.com/blog/talks/year/2010/ Shaping the Future Tue, 14 Mar 2017 20:20:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Playing With Labels https://tedxsavannah.com/talks/playing-with-labels/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 20:20:44 +0000 http://tedxsav.lndo.site/?post_type=talk&p=279 Andrew kicked off the inaugural TEDxCreativeCoast event by challenging us to consider the labels we place on ourselves and the world around us, to draw out our creative genius and get more comfortable living in a re-envisioned world.

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]]> Andrew kicked off the inaugural TEDxCreativeCoast event by challenging us to consider the labels we place on ourselves and the world around us, to draw out our creative genius and get more comfortable living in a re-envisioned world.

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]]> Is It Safe? Designing a Culture of Patient Safety https://tedxsavannah.com/talks/is-it-safe-designing-a-culture-of-patient-safety/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 20:16:45 +0000 http://tedxsav.lndo.site/?post_type=talk&p=278 Dr. Marty Scott takes a bold, honest, personal look at risk and risk management in today’s hospitals. Marty illustrates how real people interact with complex systems in a complex, high-pressure environment, with lessons for any organization looking to minimize errors and create a culture of excellence.

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]]> Dr. Marty Scott takes a bold, honest, personal look at risk and risk management in today’s hospitals. Marty illustrates how real people interact with complex systems in a complex, high-pressure environment, with lessons for any organization looking to minimize errors and create a culture of excellence.

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]]> Film as Education https://tedxsavannah.com/talks/film-as-education/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 20:16:02 +0000 http://tedxsav.lndo.site/?post_type=talk&p=277 Emery and Ross would be some pretty remarkable fifteen year olds if they did nothing more than create films. But they also design arts curricula, manage large projects, and drive their films to completion, all the while examining, understanding and refining their process. In their TEDxCreativeCoast presentation, Emery and Ross talk about problem solving, setbacks, […]

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]]> Emery and Ross would be some pretty remarkable fifteen year olds if they did nothing more than create films. But they also design arts curricula, manage large projects, and drive their films to completion, all the while examining, understanding and refining their process. In their TEDxCreativeCoast presentation, Emery and Ross talk about problem solving, setbacks, management, followthrough, process….oh yeah, and films.

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]]> Designing Creative Youth https://tedxsavannah.com/talks/designing-creative-youth/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 20:15:18 +0000 http://tedxsav.lndo.site/?post_type=talk&p=276 Tony and DaVena Jordan use the power of a welcoming embrace, stable and supportive institutions and genuine engagement to reach students who most need a second chance. Their organization teaches both creativity and life skills through engagement with hip-hop, arts, video and technology. Ciara Campbell is an AWOL alumna and now in her third year […]

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]]> Tony and DaVena Jordan use the power of a welcoming embrace, stable and supportive institutions and genuine engagement to reach students who most need a second chance. Their organization teaches both creativity and life skills through engagement with hip-hop, arts, video and technology.

Ciara Campbell is an AWOL alumna and now in her third year at Clark University, Atlanta. She presents a powerful exploration of her experiences through poetry.

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]]> eWaste and the Social Landfill https://tedxsavannah.com/talks/ewaste-and-the-social-landfill/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 20:14:28 +0000 http://tedxsav.lndo.site/?post_type=talk&p=275 Murray’s concern with the problems presented by unwanted but usable old computers being discarded in landfills led him to an unexpected solution. He talks to TEDxCreativeCoast 2010 about the problems of e-waste, the digital divide, and how a local youth organization is tackling a small part of the problem by giving back to those most […]

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]]> Murray’s concern with the problems presented by unwanted but usable old computers being discarded in landfills led him to an unexpected solution. He talks to TEDxCreativeCoast 2010 about the problems of e-waste, the digital divide, and how a local youth organization is tackling a small part of the problem by giving back to those most in need.

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]]> Making Healthy Food Available to All Citizens https://tedxsavannah.com/talks/making-healthy-food-available-to-all-citizens/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 20:13:41 +0000 http://tedxsav.lndo.site/?post_type=talk&p=274 Teri uses her personal history to illustrate our country’s changing relationship with something that everybody needs every day: food. She tells us about her experiences partnering with diverse communities to create innovative programs for supporting a rich and complex approach to community food from farmers to inner city to the suburbs and everywhere in between.

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]]> Teri uses her personal history to illustrate our country’s changing relationship with something that everybody needs every day: food. She tells us about her experiences partnering with diverse communities to create innovative programs for supporting a rich and complex approach to community food from farmers to inner city to the suburbs and everywhere in between.

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]]> My Dog Tweets: Bringing Personality to Twitter https://tedxsavannah.com/talks/my-dog-tweets-bringing-personality-to-twitter/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 20:12:54 +0000 http://tedxsav.lndo.site/?post_type=talk&p=273 Sloane uses social media to tell stories, 140 characters at a time. She talks to TEDxCreativeCoast 2010 about brand fiction and identity in the age of Twitter.

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]]> Sloane uses social media to tell stories, 140 characters at a time. She talks to TEDxCreativeCoast 2010 about brand fiction and identity in the age of Twitter.

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]]> Telling Stories in a Transmedia World https://tedxsavannah.com/talks/telling-stories-in-a-transmedia-world/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 20:12:09 +0000 http://tedxsav.lndo.site/?post_type=talk&p=272 Kevin weaves together a story of the stories we tell ourselves and the media we use to tell those stories in his TEDxCreativeCoast 2010 presentation. By exploring the ways in which media expand, enhance and enrich our experience of any story, Kevin connects the information-saturated world with our core humanity and challenges us to understand […]

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]]> Kevin weaves together a story of the stories we tell ourselves and the media we use to tell those stories in his TEDxCreativeCoast 2010 presentation. By exploring the ways in which media expand, enhance and enrich our experience of any story, Kevin connects the information-saturated world with our core humanity and challenges us to understand ourselves through many lenses.

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]]> Dumpster Diving at American Universities https://tedxsavannah.com/talks/dumpster-diving-at-american-universities/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 20:11:28 +0000 http://tedxsav.lndo.site/?post_type=talk&p=271 John Bacon issues a challenge to educators, venture capitalists and inventors in his TEDxCreativeCoast 2010 presentation: stop dropping great ideas and hard work in the trash, and find a way to bring great stuff to market! He describes how the innovation system should work, where it’s broken, and gives us some great insight into what […]

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]]> John Bacon issues a challenge to educators, venture capitalists and inventors in his TEDxCreativeCoast 2010 presentation: stop dropping great ideas and hard work in the trash, and find a way to bring great stuff to market! He describes how the innovation system should work, where it’s broken, and gives us some great insight into what we can do about it.

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]]> The Beatings Will Continue Until Morale Improves https://tedxsavannah.com/talks/the-beatings-will-continue-until-morale-improves/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 20:10:36 +0000 http://tedxsav.lndo.site/?post_type=talk&p=269 Jonathan Feldman shares his insights into organizational behavior gleaned from many years observing, troubleshooting, and writing about technology. The fundamental contract between employees and employers has changed, forever, and Jonathan illustrates the new relationship between employers, employees, innovation and operations.

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]]> Jonathan Feldman shares his insights into organizational behavior gleaned from many years observing, troubleshooting, and writing about technology. The fundamental contract between employees and employers has changed, forever, and Jonathan illustrates the new relationship between employers, employees, innovation and operations.

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