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TEDxNaperville Arthur Zards Organizer

In Curating by Mark Sylvester

The Hack: Don’t underestimate the power of your deeper truth – why you are producing the event.  Arthur Zards is the organizer of TEDxNaperville and has been innovating with his team since 2009. He watched TED DVDs he’d borrow from friends who attended in Monterey. Since then, he’s done two TED talks, been to 20 events, and last year hosted …
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TEDxKC – Mike Lundgren, Organizer

In Partnering, Producing by Mark Sylvester

 The Hack: Pay attention to doing something unique with your speakersMike Lundgren is a nine-year veteran of TEDxKC (Kansas City), having produced almost 40 events. His 2017 event sold out in four minutes. They enjoy one of the most spectacular venues for a TEDx, the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. They entertain and inspire 3,000 people and have over …