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From Defining Value to Emerging Themes- Day 2 Recap

We had a great day Tuesday.  Tons of energy around emerged around the topic and emerging themes became more clear.  We have an incredible engaged team and have tapped into the minds of many more TEDsters than even I had anticipated.  It’s been fun (and exhausting!). In the morning, we created a large poster that … more »

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Builder’s Breakfast

What does local mean?  Is it about proximity and context?  Or affinity?  Great conversation at breakfast to kickoff TED2012!

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Cooking with Unique Pairings (and Local Ingredients!)

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Start Your Morning by Answering this Question!

QUESTION: When have you felt emotionally connected when buying something (during a purchase moment)?  Why? Was it because of a person, the service experience, the product, or other? Visit the Community + Commerce Project Space to join in live or use #ActiveCommerce to tweet, post, instagram etc! We’re looking forward to hearing your thoughts as … more »

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The Community + Commerce Project – Welcome!

I’m Beth Viner and am incredibly excited to be leading Amex’s Community and Commerce project here at TEDActive. When I’m not gazing at the scenic views of Palm Springs, I work at IDEO- a global design and innovation consultancy, focused on creating impact through design. I will be to facilitate a conversation among attendees and … more »

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