As I ended the last blog, on January 8th 2014 I received an email from John Lyons (twitter @hubcr8iv_john). I didn’t know John, but he was part of the organizational team putting on the TEDX event in Chatham Kent. The email from him was simple. ‘We’re so excited that you want to speak at TEDx… Continue reading OK so now it was on like donkey kong!
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Nothing to lose…but which idea?
A Facebook share calling for speakers for a TEDx event in my hometown made me think. As I ended the last blog, I thought it would be a ‘cool challenge’ and even if I failed or just plain sucked, I'd learn something and meet some great people. It kept top of my mind for 2 weeks.… Continue reading Nothing to lose…but which idea?
Chicago & Yanksgiving – The formula emerged
Over the years I’ve visited Chicago many many times. Its a really beautiful downtown with lots of interesting places to eat, a variety of shops and the architecture always amazes me. When there in October ‘13 for a work conference, I met up with a great friend, colleague and advisor Alan at a swanky bar… Continue reading Chicago & Yanksgiving – The formula emerged
Our Daycare lady sparked – People come to you and shape your future
As mentioned in the last post, after I returned from Israel I didn’t think much of that ‘thought document’ in the summer. I returned to it in early September for that our daughter Tayvia was entering preschool (junior kindergarten) and with my wife and I working, Tayvia attended a home based daycare ran by Patricia… Continue reading Our Daycare lady sparked – People come to you and shape your future
My TEDx talk ‘root’ started in Israel…Nazareth actually.
So picking up where the last blog left you hanging, I trace back the ‘root’ of the Passion formula TEDx talk to a business trip I took in late April, 2013 and on a long flight home from Tel Aviv I started typing...and typing...and typing. Previous to that flight home I was on a two… Continue reading My TEDx talk ‘root’ started in Israel…Nazareth actually.
Yes, I started a blog based off my TEDx talk — First the basics.
This blog is dedicated to exploring a concept that I explored as a TEDx talk on Feb 13th, 2014. This was my 'inaugural' talk on this concept after almost a year of thinking, writing and researching it with a number of colleagues, friends and family. The short synopsis or 'elevator pitch' of the concept is… Continue reading Yes, I started a blog based off my TEDx talk — First the basics.





