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Where are our TEDxPortsmouth speakers now: Catching up with Kartik Sakthivel
Sakthivel’s 2019 talk (“The Technology Age – Thriving Through Disruption”) focused on the profusion of technology, its never-ending and ever-quickening development, and the need to adopt a “learning mindset” to thrive in this environment, if not just to keep pace. It turned out to be a timely theme – within six months of Sakthivel’s talk, the Covid pandemic upended everything we knew.
Sponsor Spotlight: With Kennebunk Savings’ Community Relations & Social Responsibility Manager, Liz Torrance
At Kennebunk Savings, being ‘purpose driven’ isn’t a mere marketing tagline — it’s a business philosophy that has the bank deeply rooted as an active member of the southern Maine...
Important Update on TEDxPortsmouth
TEDxPortsmouth is pressing pause on its 2020 event, originally planned for September 25 at The Music Hall in Portsmouth due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Last year, as a true community-driven event,...
TEDxPortsmouth Update: COVID-19 Response
At its heart, TEDxPortsmouth is about stories — stories of lives lived, and lessons learned. Stories of technology and innovation, of personal connection and humanity. Stories of revelation and discovery,...
Lights, Cameras, Storytelling!
Telling the story of a storytelling event at a venue with a rich history of storytelling — that’s the challenge facing videographer/filmmaker Jay Childs as he prepares to shoot TEDxPortsmouth at The Music Hall this Friday, Sept. 13.
Find Inspiration, Spirit of Community at TEDxPortsmouth
This article appears in the August 2019 edition of Portsmouth Living magazine.
Your guide to a very special local event — Friday, Sept. 13, at the historic Music Hall
Storytelling is at...
‘Zero-Waste Event’: Meet TEDxPortsmouth’s Sustainability Director
TEDxPortsmouth is proud to make this year’s event zero-waste. We could not achieve this goal without the amazing partnership with Keith Tharp from Sustainable Seacoast who has taken on the...
The TEDxPortsmouth Theme for 2019:
Point of No Return
What is a “point of no return?”
How do we approach?
Where is the threshold?
When do we enter the maelstrom, the spinning
fugue of what was and what will be?
What...
A Brief History of TEDxPortsmouth [est. 2013]
Did you know that this year’s TEDxPortsmouth (Friday, Sept. 13, 2019) will be the seventh annual TEDx to be held in our fair city by the sea? And the second...