2011 Archives - TEDxSavannah https://tedxsavannah.com/blog/talks/year/2011/ Shaping the Future Tue, 14 Mar 2017 20:02:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Idle https://tedxsavannah.com/talks/idle/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 20:02:44 +0000 http://tedxsav.lndo.site/?post_type=talk&p=261 Blake Ellis often gets tagged as a “serial entrepreneur”, having been involved in numerous web-based start-ups. Most of his efforts fail spectacularly, but the ones that survive seem to do well. Successes include CommerceV3, Rails Machine, Smack Dab Studios, ResEngine, and Timberline Interactive. His work has won numerous awards, including CBETA Innovation Award.

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]]> Blake Ellis often gets tagged as a “serial entrepreneur”, having been involved in numerous web-based start-ups. Most of his efforts fail spectacularly, but the ones that survive seem to do well. Successes include CommerceV3, Rails Machine, Smack Dab Studios, ResEngine, and Timberline Interactive. His work has won numerous awards, including CBETA Innovation Award.

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]]> Systems and Processes https://tedxsavannah.com/talks/systems-and-processes/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 20:02:03 +0000 http://tedxsav.lndo.site/?post_type=talk&p=260 Jenn Taylor is a systems thinker and process designer who has been paid to work with computer systems since 1995. Because “hi, I’m Jenn and I’m here to automate your job” doesn’t generally win friends, she’s learned a lot about humans along the way. A University of Alabama graduate, Jenn is currently pursuing an MBA […]

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]]> Jenn Taylor is a systems thinker and process designer who has been paid to work with computer systems since 1995. Because “hi, I’m Jenn and I’m here to automate your job” doesn’t generally win friends, she’s learned a lot about humans along the way. A University of Alabama graduate, Jenn is currently pursuing an MBA at Brandeis University.

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]]> Modern Medicine https://tedxsavannah.com/talks/modern-medicine/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 20:01:22 +0000 http://tedxsav.lndo.site/?post_type=talk&p=259 Dr. Bradley is a practicing Internist and Obesity Specialist with Ourlife in Savannah, Georgia. A graduate of Tulane University and the Emory University School of Medicine, he is a Professor of Internal Medicine and a member of the Board of Governors of Mercer University’s School of Medicine and a member and former Chairman of the […]

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]]> Dr. Bradley is a practicing Internist and Obesity Specialist with Ourlife in Savannah, Georgia. A graduate of Tulane University and the Emory University School of Medicine, he is a Professor of Internal Medicine and a member of the Board of Governors of Mercer University’s School of Medicine and a member and former Chairman of the Savannah College of Art and Design’s Board of Trustees.

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]]> The City is Human https://tedxsavannah.com/talks/the-city-is-human/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 20:00:33 +0000 http://tedxsav.lndo.site/?post_type=talk&p=258 Christian Sottile is principal of an urban design firm based in Savannah. His work has received over 25 awards, including an international Charter Award from the Congress for New Urbanism, and awards from the American Planning Association and the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation. As a professor of Urban Design and Architecture at SCAD, USA […]

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]]> Christian Sottile is principal of an urban design firm based in Savannah. His work has received over 25 awards, including an international Charter Award from the Congress for New Urbanism, and awards from the American Planning Association and the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation. As a professor of Urban Design and Architecture at SCAD, USA Today named Christian one of the Top 100 Academics in the Nation.

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]]> Foodscape https://tedxsavannah.com/talks/foodscape/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 19:59:49 +0000 http://tedxsav.lndo.site/?post_type=talk&p=257 Erin Fenley’s graduate studies in Design for Sustainability focused on the history of food and agriculture in Savannah and how they helped shape the present city. Today, Erin uses the common language of food to communicate issues of sustainability and environmental justice to a wide audience. She is also co-founder of Little City Roller Girls, […]

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]]> Erin Fenley’s graduate studies in Design for Sustainability focused on the history of food and agriculture in Savannah and how they helped shape the present city. Today, Erin uses the common language of food to communicate issues of sustainability and environmental justice to a wide audience. She is also co-founder of Little City Roller Girls, a roller derby team.

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]]> Social https://tedxsavannah.com/talks/social/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 19:59:13 +0000 http://tedxsav.lndo.site/?post_type=talk&p=256 As the marketing director for Lowcountry Economic Net- work and a freelance marketer handling online accounts netting more than one million monthly impressions, Ian Leslie believes in connecting people and ideas. A self-proclaimed “Lowcountry Geek,” Ian is co-founder of Fuse843, an organization that cultivates South Carolina’s “Creative Class” through virtual and real hubs.

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]]> As the marketing director for Lowcountry Economic Net- work and a freelance marketer handling online accounts netting more than one million monthly impressions, Ian Leslie believes in connecting people and ideas. A self-proclaimed “Lowcountry Geek,” Ian is co-founder of Fuse843, an organization that cultivates South Carolina’s “Creative Class” through virtual and real hubs.

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]]> Sign of the Times https://tedxsavannah.com/talks/sign-of-the-times/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 19:58:30 +0000 http://tedxsav.lndo.site/?post_type=talk&p=255 Tom Kohler was born in Savannah and has lived here throughout his life. He is old enough to remember when downtown was a cheap place to live and parking was plentiful. Tom serves as coordinator of Chatham-Savannah Citizen Advocacy, an organization that invites people to become advocates for people whose lives are being diminished because […]

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]]> Tom Kohler was born in Savannah and has lived here throughout his life. He is old enough to remember when downtown was a cheap place to live and parking was plentiful. Tom serves as coordinator of Chatham-Savannah Citizen Advocacy, an organization that invites people to become advocates for people whose lives are being diminished because of prejudice toward disability.

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]]> F**k You https://tedxsavannah.com/talks/fk-you/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 19:57:51 +0000 http://tedxsav.lndo.site/?post_type=talk&p=254 Abraham Lightning Lebos has been singing since he could talk and playing piano since he was 7. He is inspired by Elton John, Lady Gaga and his late great-grandfather and lifelong musician, George Blumenthal. Abe attends fifth grade at Charles Ellis Montessori Academy and would like to live in New York when he grows up.

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]]> Abraham Lightning Lebos has been singing since he could talk and playing piano since he was 7. He is inspired by Elton John, Lady Gaga and his late great-grandfather and lifelong musician, George Blumenthal. Abe attends fifth grade at Charles Ellis Montessori Academy and would like to live in New York when he grows up.

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]]> Hallelujah https://tedxsavannah.com/talks/hallelujah/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 19:57:03 +0000 http://tedxsav.lndo.site/?post_type=talk&p=253 Abraham Lightning Lebos has been singing since he could talk and playing piano since he was 7. He is inspired by Elton John, Lady Gaga and his late great-grandfather and lifelong musician, George Blumenthal. Abe attends fifth grade at Charles Ellis Montessori Academy and would like to live in New York when he grows up.

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]]> Abraham Lightning Lebos has been singing since he could talk and playing piano since he was 7. He is inspired by Elton John, Lady Gaga and his late great-grandfather and lifelong musician, George Blumenthal. Abe attends fifth grade at Charles Ellis Montessori Academy and would like to live in New York when he grows up.

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]]> Halo https://tedxsavannah.com/talks/halo/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 19:56:13 +0000 http://tedxsav.lndo.site/?post_type=talk&p=252 Abraham Lightning Lebos has been singing since he could talk and playing piano since he was 7. He is inspired by Elton John, Lady Gaga and his late great-grandfather and lifelong musician, George Blumenthal. Abe attends fifth grade at Charles Ellis Montessori Academy and would like to live in New York when he grows up.

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]]> Abraham Lightning Lebos has been singing since he could talk and playing piano since he was 7. He is inspired by Elton John, Lady Gaga and his late great-grandfather and lifelong musician, George Blumenthal. Abe attends fifth grade at Charles Ellis Montessori Academy and would like to live in New York when he grows up.

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