. Sir Igniteus the Fifth, they’ll call it. The grand poohbah of community events, some say. The fifth London Ignite is coming up. For those of you who just want me to get to the details and dispense with the vapid fluff, I’ll tell you that Ignite V is going to be held on March 14th, [...]
Well, we’re almost there! It’s time to tell you all who’s speaking at Ignite IV: … Mike Couture – The Dignity Project Dave Billson – Giving Corporations a Soul and a Place Within the Community Gary Brown – PACE: P…Property, A… Assessment, for C…Clean, E…Energy. Kevin Labonte – Why Occupy? Matthew Hoy – The Digital Dead [...]
OK people, we’re looking to get you warmed up for Ignite London 4, coming to the Aeolian hall on November 30. To remind you (or introduce you) to what Ignite presentations are all about, we’re having a bit of a Scavenger Hunt. Use your eyes, your ears, and your brain to sift through past Ignite London videos to find the clues. [...]
It’s all about your story. That’s what an Ignite talk is about. Now your story may be an idea, an interest or just something fun; but in the end, it is rooted in your story and your experiences. You’re not pitching to the audience. You’re inspiring the audience. Now you might think that’s a tall [...]
We’re taking a break from our regularly-scheduled Ignite events to present an Ignite-style evening as part of The Eighth Fire by The Aeolian Hall. The Aeolian and Sunfest present, with generous support from the Cultural Strategic Investment Fund (Ministry of Tourism and Culture): “The Eighth Fire” An Aboriginal Festival Igniting the New Era, February 4th [...]
Here is the schedule for Ignite London on February 23, 2010 at The Aeolian Hall. For more information about the venue, click here. This schedule is subject to change. 6:00 Doors Open 6:30 Introduction & Challenge Begins 7:20 Challenge Results 7:30 Ignite Talks Melissa Krone Oral Culture Jannet Nordemann Compassion Will Save Our World Katie [...]
Ignite London has been a smashing success so far. Each event brings more attendees and speakers than the last. Ignite London would not be possible without its sponsors. Ignite II was sponsored by Diana Tamblyn of Speedlines.com, and the Aeolian Hall. A big thanks goes out to the sponsors of Ignite II! We are now [...]
Here is the schedule for Ignite London on October 12, 2010 at The Aeolian Hall. For more information about the venue, click here. This schedule is subject to change. 6:30 Doors Open 7:00 Welcome 7:30 Challenge Begins 7:50 Challenge Results 8:00 Ignite Talks Jason Clarke Film and Video Jeffrey Preston Learn How to Walk from [...]
The deadline for speaker submissions is September 6, 2010. That’s next Tuesday! If you would like to present at Ignite London, click the button below: Present at Ignite London There you will find all of the information you need to send in your topic idea and to start planning your presentation. In other news, we’re [...]
Josh Mishell at Ignite Boulder shares what happens if you put your energy into an actual instrument rather than Guitar Hero or Rockband. Reminiscent of Alex Matan’s How To Solve An Accordion In 45 Seconds at Ignite Waterloo, one can’t help but wonder – will we see any talented musicians on stage at Ignite London [...]
Anil Dash sheds some light on some people and topics that we’ve all made up our minds about – Paris Hilton, Michael Jackson, PowerPoint… This is how I imagine Ender Wiggin from Speaker for the Dead would give an Ignite talk.
Mark Selander did an Ignite talk in Seattle very similar to Sean Galloway‘s July talk The Future of London. Mark’s talk starts out with the same message as Sean’s – our city has a transportation problem. Mark then goes into his radical vision for solving the transportation problem in Seattle. I present to you: COMMUTAPULT!
Location The Aeolian Hall is located at 795 Dundas St. View Larger Map Bus and Walking Information Bus numbers 2, 7, and 20 go by the front door of the Aeolian. Bus number 22 is 2 blocks away, on York. Bus number 16 is 4 blocks away, on Adelaide. The intersection of Dundas and Rectory [...]
This Ignite talk is absolutely brilliant. If you have been considering giving an Ignite talk in October, or you think you don’t have what it takes, then watch this video. Scott Berkun from Ignite Seattle puts our fears to rest and inspires us to tell our story in exactly 5 minutes with 20 auto-advancing slides. [...]
Ignite is returning to Gigs Grillhouse on Tuesday, October 12, 2010! Doors open at 6:30. To ensure a seat, be sure to arrive early. For more information about attending visit our EventBrite page and let us know you are coming! UPDATE: Ignite London 2 will be at the Aeolian Hall. Gigs was an excellent space [...]
…and registration has filled up! Wow, we have an excellent lineup for the first Ignite London! Gigs is going to be PACKED on Wednesday evening. I’d like to take a moment and thank our sponsor, London Ontario digital media agency rtraction, who donated the Ignite London swag that will be given out as prizes at [...]
Help make Ignite London the best it can be. Interested in sponsoring Ignite London? A sponsorship ticket includes, in addition to admission to the hottest event in town: listing of your name & logo* as a sponsor on the IgniteLondon.ca public thanks on the @IgniteLondon_ca Twitter feed & Ignite London Facebook page public thanks at [...]
Ignite is finally coming to the Forest City – and soon. On Wednesday July 14 at Gigs Grillhouse, doors will open at 6:30 for an evening of exciting 5-minute talks, contests and intelligent conversation. Space is limited so be sure to register for free. If you are interested in helping out, either by speaking or [...]
