Aaron Sylvan | Aaron Sylvan

Media For Social Impact (#MFSI2015) at United Nations

May 1st, 2015 | Community, Speaking | 0 comments

I was honored to be included as a media leader at this conference, hosted by Sergio Fernandez de Cordova and the Pvblic Foundation, in which we all brainstormed ways our organizations might be able to help the UN to achieve some of its global goals.

TED 2015

March 17th, 2015 | Hosting, TED | 0 comments

TEDxFultonStreet secured a license to livestream the main TED Conference from Vancouver to a small audience – we used the opportunity to provide a fun day for some of our volunteers!

TED Conference

http://www.ted.com/talks

TEDxBeaconStreet trip to Dexter Southfield Observatory

November 14th, 2014 | Community, TED | 0 comments

As part of TEDxBeaconStreet2014, Janet and I visited a nearby observatory. The telescope was cool, but my personal favorite was the life-size remote-controlled R2D2.

Rick Smolan, Author and Photographer

November 14th, 2014 | Friends | 0 comments

One of the first people I met at my very first TED Conference was Rick Smolan -a former TIME, LIFE and National Geographic photographer best known as the co-creator of the “Day in the Life” book series, and CEO of Against All Odds Productions. His new...

TEDxNewYork 2014 “Grand Central”

November 1st, 2014 | Community, TED | 0 comments

Organized by two people from the TED Conferences team, this event offered interesting insight to what the creators of TED envision for the “independent” TEDx series.

High Performance Leadership

October 24th, 2014 | Community, Education | 0 comments

I took a week-long course in executive development, run by professional hostage negotiator George Kohlrieser.

Gideon Gartner Book Party

October 19th, 2014 | Community, Family | 0 comments

TEDxFultonStreet 2014 Recap

June 10th, 2014 | Hosting, TED | 0 comments

TEDxFultonStreet 2014 (“Chrysalis”)

June 10th, 2014 | Hosting, Speaking, TED | 0 comments

As the event licensee, organizer, and Executive Producer, I also hosted most of the sessions of TEDxFultonStreet 2014, my first TEDx event. Here are the presenters from TEDxFultonStreet 2014 (“Chrysalis”): NOTE: photos are subject to Creative...