Listen to my interview with NPR on innovation
The fine folks at WGBH posted the entire interview. Topics covered include: language abuse and hype consumer culture Top…
Category: On Tour
I’ll be on CNN at 12:40 EST today
During Suzanne Malveaux’s first hour, I’ll be on CNN for a short segment about commencement addresses. 12:40 EST / 9:40…
Speaking in Chicago: Monday May 21st 2pm, Creativity
I’ll be in Chicago next week to keynote the 2012 STC Summit. Thanks to Brian Fitzpatrick, I’ll also be…
Upcoming speaking events
The spring / summer calendar is shaping up. Here are the public events I’ll be speaking at over the…
Livestream 9am PST: Creative thinking hacks
I’m speaking today at Creative Mornings Seattle on Creative Thinking Hacks. I just learned there will be a livestream. You can…
What should I talk about? (Puget Sound SIG-CHI)
I’m speaking this month at the Puget Sound SIG-CHI meeting (1/26, 6:30pm, location TBD) , a cool group of designers, researchers…
What I learned at FOO Camp ’11
I was invited back to O’Reilly’s FOO (Friends Of O’Reilly) camp, an unconference weekend event held at O’Reilly Media’s HQ…
(POSTPONED) Speaking at Town Hall Seattle, March 9th
Update.2: I’m forced to postpone the lecture. Sorry to do this but unavoidable for personal reasons. The Town folks…
Upcoming speaking: Seattle + more
Some speaking dates over the next few weeks: Wed Oct 13th (tommorow!), Free online webcast, 10am PST Sun Oct…
Things to do/eat in Detroit?
I’ll be speaking at the Lorenzo cultural center this Wednesday as part of their new exhibit on the history…
What I learned at FOO Camp ’10
I was invited back this year to O’Reilly’s FOO (Friends Of O’Reilly) camp, an unconference weekend event held at…
(Video) How to Call BS on Social Media Gurus
Thanks to the folks at SMC Seattle, the video from last month’s talk is now up. Some background and…
Ode to the Waitress at Newark Airport
You can tell much about a person by how they wait tables. The worse the place, the more you…
London: meetup for a pint this week?
I’m in town (London) all this week for @media – but would be up for some beers either Wednesday…
How to call BS on a social media guru (event)
Next week I’m speaking at Seattle’s social media club, on How to call BS on a social media guru.…
5 lost truths on Innovation – My speech at The Economist
Below is a transcript of a short speech (video at bottom) I gave at the The Economist’s Ideas Economy event…
Philosophy: Everything you need, in 5 minutes
I’d always wanted to do a talk about my curious path through the world of philosophy. I’ve studied philosophy…
The future of WordPress: help wanted
On May 1st I’ll be speaking at WordCamp San Francisco (registration here), the premier event for WordPress developers, users…
How great author events happen (biznik)
Two weeks ago I spoke at a fantastic author event in Seattle run by Biznik. I speak in lots…
Discount: The Economist Innovation Event, March 23/24
There are still a few seats left for The first ever event on Innovation run by The Economist magazine.…