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Weekly inspiration #46: TEDx

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

In another post published about a year ago, we declared our love for TED and for how it helps us understand life better, 15 minutes at a time. In June 2009, TED launched TEDx, a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience, in the spirit of TED’s mission, [...]

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Happy Anniversary, Sandbox!

Monday, May 17th, 2010

Sandbox Cake by Emily Dubner It’s hard to believe that only a year has passed since we officially incorporated Sandbox on May 8, 2009. From the beginning, we were determined to find, connect, and accelerate the world’s most extraordinary young people. Before launching the current version of Sandbox, we considered organizing a major global conference [...]

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TEDxVolcano: When a “Why not” turns into a “Hell yeah”

Tuesday, April 20th, 2010

A team lead by Sandbox member, founder of Assetmap, and co-editor at change.org, Nathaniel Whittemore, has made conference history. Born out of the reasoning that most of the high-profile delegates of Skoll’s Social Entrepreneurship Forum and the TEDx Conference in Cambridge would be stranded in London, Nathaniel and his team turned Eyjafjallajökull’s ash into a [...]

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Streaming live from TEDxVolcano

Sunday, April 18th, 2010

Free TV : Ustream “Explosive. Impromptu. Livestreamed. Tonight!” as TED puts it on its blog. Sandbox is a proud co-organizer of tonight’s TEDxVolcano in London. Watch the livestream here or directly on Ustream.tv. Speakers include: – Cara Mertes, director of the Sundance Documentary Film Program – 2006 TED Prize winner Larry Brilliant, president of Skoll [...]

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