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Behind the Scenes at TEDxSantaBarbara is the first podcast of its type. Its dedicated to providing the community with an inside glimpse of the production of this world-class event. In these short episodes, we talk with team members, speakers, designers and critical staff that help make TEDxSantaBarbara a memorable event. Hosted by Mark Sylvester, Executive Producer and host of the popular TEDx Podcast, Hacking the Red Circle, designed for TEDx Organizers around the world.
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The BigSpeak Podcast is a program populated by the voices of thought leaders, successful CEO’s, celebrities, and renowned entrepreneurs. You’ll hear their exclusive tips, behind-the-scenes insights, and off-the-record stories—pieces of knowledge only available from Big Speak’s unique slate of motivational Keynote Speakers and innovative Business Leaders. Across these episodes, you will get to know some of the top experts in their fields and learn skills that will help you transform your busi ...
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Sea Level Rise with Dr Andy Brooks TEDxSantaBarbara Salon and Adventure
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Big Speak - Barb Stegemann - Doing Well By Doing Good
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Barb Stegemann is a motivational keynote speaker. Her entrepreneurial vision was formed after her best friend—a soldier—was severely wounded in Afghanistan. Understanding that supporting Afghanistan’s economy was key to building stability for its people, Stegemann created The 7 Virtues, a company that sources organic, fair trade essential oils from…
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Estrella Campos - Operations Director, Youth Interactive
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Mark Sylvester, the Executive Producer of TEDxSantaBarbara, sat down with Youth Interactives' Estrella Campos, Operations Director, to talk about their role in the upcoming event. Youth Interactive will be serving a few functions for the event, from an intimate dinner for the Speakers to the Green Room for them on the day of the event and the festi…
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Words, Words, Words. Jessica Cadiente, Library Director, Santa Barbara Public Library
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Our September 24th Salon, Words Words, Words. is going to be perfect for anyone who reads, loves books, and is concerned about the future of literacy. In this podcast, TEDxSantaBarbara's Executive Producer, Mark Sylvester, talks with our Guest Moderator, Jessica Cadiente, Library Director, Santa Barbara Public Library. She's been at the library sin…
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21 Big Speak - Chris Barton - How Entrepreneurs Are Different
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Chris Barton is an entrepreneur speaker, co-founder and former Board Director of Shazam, and expert in mobile applications. At Shazam, he helped guide the music discovery company from idea to profit as co-founder and Board Director. He has also worked eight years at Google focused on mobile and at Dropbox as head of mobile operators development. No…
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20 Big Speak - Peter Zeihan - The New Geopolitical Order
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Peter Zeihan is a top keynote speaker in geopolitical strategy who specializes in global energy, demographics, and security. Before founding his own firm, Zeihan on Geopolitics, Peter worked for the U.S. State Department and private think tanks. He is also the author of two influential geopolitical strategy books that look at the United States’ rel…
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19 Big Speak - Mike Walsh - Into The Future
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Mike Walsh is a top innovation and futurist speaker, bestselling author, and IoT expert. He is the CEO of Tomorrow, a global consultancy on designing business for the 21st century, the bestselling author of Futuretainment, and publisher of the “Disruptive Future” blog read by thousands of professionals. He was recognized as one of Australia’s “Top …
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What's The Future of Food? Jessica Vieira, Director of Sustainability, Apeel Sciences
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Our July Salon is shaping up to be a very lively evening, talking about food from a variety of perspectives. Food is a big topic and one that we're going to approach one Talk at a time.In this podcast, TEDxSantaBarbara's Executive Producer, Mark Sylvester, talks with our Guest Moderator, Jessica Vieira, Director of Sustainability at Goleta-based Ap…
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TEDXAdventure - Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
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Our August TEDxSantaBarbaraAdventure is going to be at the 103-year-old Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Dr. Krista Fahy is the Curator of Vertebrate Zoology and will be leading us on a tour of the Collections and Research Center at the Museum.In this Behind the Scenes Podcast, we talk with Briana Sapp-Tivey, the Director of Marketing and C…
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TEDxSantaBarbara Adventure: Happy Hour Tour of the Funk Zone
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There's so much history in the area of Santa Barbara we call the Funk Zone. We've created our first Adventure to explore the tastes, sights, and sounds of the Funk Zone in this narrated, interactive tour, led by our Tastes of TEDxSantaBarbara Curator, Tara Jones Haaf from Eat This, Shoot That.In this episode, Tara and Mark discuss the hidden gems o…
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Who's Watching Us? Michael Mongold, Director of Information Security at Deckers Brands
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This year TEDxSantaBarbara will produce its first series of Salons. TEDx Salons are different than our main event in the Fall and is designed to focus on a single topic by watching a series of curated TED Talks.In this podcast, TEDxSantaBarbara Executive Producer Mark Sylvester is talking with Michael Mongold, the Director of Information Security a…
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6 Capturing The Look And Feel Of The Theme
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This week we talk about how we take our Theme and turn it into reality. Each year we come up with an abstract theme that gives us a lot of latitude when it comes to selecting ideas and speakers. This year we chose Yes and... Yes and…” is a guiding principle of Improv that promotes inclusion. The Yes explains the situation, while the And allows the …
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7 The Crossroads Of Show Tech And Marketing
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In this episode, we talk with Christopher Foley, a member of the Core Team, who has been with us since 2010, when we produced TEDxAmericanRiviera. He’s the guy who makes sure that everything technical works as scheduled on the day of the show. In this interesting conversation, we talk about all of the other things he does to contribute to the overa…
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In this episode Executive Producer and host Mark Sylvester explains just how we select our speakers. This week he will walk you through our selection process, and he'll make some suggestions as to how you can help us find some great speakers for 2019.If you've ever wondered about our speaker recruitment and selection process or you're interested in…
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This week we're announcing our 2018 Speaker Lineup. We're working hard with our 11 speakers to get their ideas and talks ready for September 8th. This episode gives you a sneak peek into what each one will be about. Our tickets are also on sale this weekend. Goto https://TEDxSantaBarbara.com for more information…
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In this episode, we celebrate our volunteers. Executive Producer Mark Sylvester and host explains how this event is 100% volunteer from the Core Team, to the Speakers, the Performers, and the staff that helps on the day of the event. Look for the red shirts.If you'd like to volunteer, sign up at https://tedxsantabarbara.com/tedxsb-2018/volunteer/…
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In this episode, Mark talks about the Partner Program. The event is 100% financed by our generous partners. We have in-kind donations in addition to financial contributions. There are some fun benefits for partners this year.For more information about partnering with TEDxSantaBarbara visithttps://tedxsantabarbara.com/tedxsb-2018/partnership/…
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Episode 1In this episode, Executive Producer Mark Sylvester introduces us to the TEDxSantaBarbara podcast and the upcoming shows in this capsule series This show is focused on an insiders guide to the September 8th event.By TEDxSantaBarbara
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