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Did you know that I struggle explaining TED, TEDx and TEDxTauranga to brand new people? It's pretty easy when they've heard of TED Talks or watched a few talks from TED.com, because I can just say "Well, watching those videos is great, but it's even better to watch...

In the lead up to TEDxTauranga 2015, we talk to some of last year's attendees to find out why you should come. Get the full run down of the TEDxTauranga 2015 event here. Interview with Jason Whitelaw (Tauranga) Q. Who are you, and what keeps you busy? I’m Jason, my...

Great news! For TEDxTauranga 2015 (25 July) we will have the following 10 speakers live on stage. (Got your tickets yet? Buy Your Tickets For TEDxTauranga Now) In alphabetical order, they are: 1. Sir Ray Avery Sir Ray Avery, a leading New Zealand scientist, innovator...

http://youtu.be/4lXx_aPMgrg Hi, my name is Roberta, and it has been a great privilege working with the team putting together the 2015 event. Volunteers are so amazing and the passion for TEDxTauranga make this one of the most exciting groups I have ever worked with....

The future of medicine has reached new heights with scientists now able to take mature human skin cells and “reprogram” them back to stem cells to replace tissue lost through disease or injury. Photo Credit: Fiona Goodall, East & Bays Courier This is Associate...

Photo Credit: Newstalk ZB This is Sir Ray Avery, a leading New Zealand scientist, innovator and inventor. And we are confident that he will challenge you and prompt you to Think, Thrive and Transform when you see him live on stage during TEDxTauranga on 25th July...

I've watched over 1000 TED.com videos, but I watched 4 in a row this week that amazed me! I could actually feel them reconfiguring my brain 🙂 Here's a 5 minute video summary of my favourite bits: http://youtu.be/AozN2D31lSI Want to watch the full videos?...

Good news, we have closed nominations for speakers for TEDxTauranga 2015! It's good news because we've had 98 nominations to work through this year which is awesome! There are 5 stages in our speaker selection process: Nomination Phone Interview Face-to-Face interview...

Below is a list of testimonials & reactions that we've collected over the last 5 weeks since TEDxTauranga (you can add your own to the comment section at the bottom). 4 things for you to do next: Note the date for TEDxTauranga if you haven't already: Saturday 25...