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TEDxAmsterdam Thought Leaders #4: Michiel Buitelaar

The fourth in our Thought Leaders series is a short interview with Michiel Buitelaar, Chief Digital Media (CDM) at Sanoma Magazines. Michiel has extensive media experience in previous executive roles. The appointment of Michiel Buitelaar characteriz

By Barbara Putman Cram… on November 19, 2010

Coebergh PR

TED is about ideas worth spreading. And so is Public Relations. That’s exactly why Gervaise Coebergh, founder of Coebergh PR didn’t hesitate when we asked her to team up with us this year. When meeting Gervaise for a cup of tea in the confere

By Barbara Putman Cram… on October 30, 2010

Our future is not history

Pop quiz: what’s the common denominator in the Sanoma publishers, the Club van 100 and TEDxAmsterdam equation? This ensemble could not have been better described than they were by Rijksmuseum director Wim Pijbes. Three seemingly very different gr

By Toscani on October 28, 2010

Earth Water

Every day 6,000 people die, mostly children, by the lack of clean drinking water. To help Earth Water we are not asking donations or time in the form of volunteering, Earth Water only asks you to drink water. The net profit Earth Water realizes wit

By TEDx Staff on December 7, 2009

Who’s Who at TEDxAmsterdam?

To help you get the most out of TEDxAmsterdam, global innovation firm frog design have created a wonderful Who’s Who application. The service will assist you in putting names-to-faces and discovering the ‘Breakthrough Moments’ of ot

By Ernst-Jan Pfauth on November 20, 2009

“What are we doing?”

Event sponsor Achmea. Taken from the book “Breakthrough”, special edition for TEDxAmsterdam 2009. “What are we doing?” or in good Dutch waar zijn we mee bezig? That is the main question that insurer Achmea asks itself and the Dutch society i

By lynn on November 15, 2009

Growing towards a sustainable future

Taken from the book “Breakthrough”, special edition for TEDxAmsterdam 2009. Ricoh wants to conduct business with its customers, employees and other stakeholders in a responsible manner. Our goal is to constantly grow as a sustainable entrepreneur

By lynn on November 14, 2009

The Dialogues House and Incubator

Taken from the book “Breakthrough”, special edition for TEDxAmsterdam 2009. The Dialogues House (Amsterdam) is both a theater and a platform on which eye-opening and inspiring conversations, meetings, workshops and presentations are organized by

By lynn on November 13, 2009

Dare to dream and dare to share (Mark Giesbers)

Interview with Mark Giesbers (VP Marketing UPC Nederland). Taken from the book “Breakthrough”, special edition for TEDxAmsterdam 2009. “Inspiration lies very close to innovation; a vision connects the two. Within UPC we work on inn

By lynn on November 8, 2009

Look beyond the scope of your own field (Peter Molengraaf)

Interview with Peter Molengraaf (CEO Liander). Taken from the book ”Breakthrough”, special edition for TEDxAmsterdam 2009. For me TED is all about multi-disciplinarian stimulus and cooperation. It is inspiring, fun and creative. TED ena

By lynn on November 7, 2009