Dr. Knatokie Ford – Founder and CEO of Fly Sci Enterprise How many of you loved math as a kid? No? Okay. Now, how many of you were maybe in the other… Read More »Defeating the Inner Imposter That Keeps Us from Being Successful: Knatokie Ford at TEDxMidAtlantic (Transcript)
Carl Safina – TRANSCRIPT We start with a simple question: “Does my pet really love me, or does she just want a treat?” Obviously, she really loves us. Obviously, right? How… Read More »What Animals are Thinking and Feeling, and Why It Should Matter: Carl Safina at TEDxMidAtlantic (Transcript)
Host: Our next speaker will be Joel Salatin who is a farmer, lecturer, and author, whose books include “You Can Farm”, and “Salad Bar Beef”. Salatin raises livestock using holistic… Read More »How It All Started: The Story of Polyface Farm by Joel Salatin at TEDxMidAtlantic (Transcript)
Tyler Cowen – American economist In normal times, a blog written by an economist might not get that much attention, but our next presenter’s blog, called Marginal Revolution, is quite popular,… Read More »Be Suspicious of Stories: Tyler Cowen at TEDxMidAtlantic (Transcript)
Erica Frenkel – TRANSCRIPT I’m going to talk to that guy, I need one of those bottles for my apartment in Park Slope. Thanks for having me. I’m going to… Read More »Erica Frenkel: Demonstrating the Universal Anesthesia Machine at TEDxMidAtlantic 2011 (Transcript)
Jessica Ladd – TRANSCRIPT Hello. So, sex is awesome, right? Like, it’s really awesome that we get to have sex with other people. But there are things about sex that… Read More »Creating an STD-Free Generation: Jessica Ladd at TEDxMidAtlantic 2012 (Transcript)
Lieutenant General Mark Hertling – TRANSCRIPT Hello, my name’s Hertling and I’m a soldier and — you probably could tell that. I’ve been in the military for 38 years. I’m… Read More »Obesity is a National Security Issue: Lieutenant General Mark Hertling at TEDxMidAtlantic 2012 (Transcript)
Chef Geoff Tracy – TRANSCRIPT Good afternoon. This is a photo of the most important day of my career. It was the day I became an entrepreneur. It was opening… Read More »The Mindset of a Future Entrepreneur: Chef Geoff Tracy at TEDxMidAtlantic 2012 (Transcript)
Jackie Savitz – TRANSCRIPT Hi everyone. Saving the oceans is more than an ecological desire, it’s more than a thing we’re doing because we want to create jobs for fishermen… Read More »Saving the Oceans Can Feed the World: Jackie Savitz at TEDxMidAtlantic (Transcript)
Ari Wallach – Founder and CEO of Synthesis Corp October 16, 1993, 1:17am. The phone rang at my parents’ home. I answered on the second ring. I pretty much knew… Read More »Short-Termism is Killing Us: It’s Time for Longpath: Ari Wallach at TEDxMidAtlantic (Transcript)