Malcolm Gladwell at the NAC in Ottawa
United W
ay/Centraide Ottawa was pleased to host a conversation with Malcolm Gladwell, one of the most influential writers of our time, on June 11 from 4 – 5:30 p.m. at the National Arts Centre, for a conversation with journalist and member of our board of directors, Mark Sutcliffe. Using anecdotes, fresh insights and engaging stories, Gladwell, a staff writer for The New Yorker and author of three best-sellers, The Tipping Point, Blink and Outliers – The Story of Success, left us brimming with ideas and creative solutions. www.gladwell.com
Links
Video from during and after the event:
LIVE:
Malcolm caught on youtube
Tthanks to @ErinBlaskie - one of the Twitterers at the event
ON THE SCENE:
Comments from some of the folks who attended Malcolm Gladwell in Ottawa
BLOG LINKS - WHAT'S BEING SAID ABOUT THE EVENT
www.suzemuse.ca
www.macleans.ca
www.flacklife.com
www.tbridge.ca
www.startupottawa.com
www.eqjournalblog.com
www.ottawafocus.com
www.mattroberts.com
www.techvibes.com
"A [huge] component of talent is love - Love of what you're doing."
- Malcolm Gladwell
"Canadians have an intrinsic collective motivation to help each other with little respect for hierarchial social structures."
- Malcolm Gladwell
"It is a country that is perfectly poised to engage in revolutionary social experiments."
- Malcolm Gladwell
#UWCGLAD
mcayouette: blog entry on Gladwell @ the NAC last Thursday. "Don’t be afraid to experiment!" http://tr.im/oHCr #uwcglad #fb »TheStacey: My pleasure kiddo, hope it keeps you inspired, it has me and my team. #UWCGlad »
UnitedWayOttawa: RT @TheStacey: Terrific @suzemuse blog on Gladwell & experimentation. This is one smart lady who "gets it" ... read, and use it. #UWCGlad »TheStacey: Terrific blog @suzemuse on Gladwell and experimentation. This is one smart lady who "gets it" ... I invite you to read, and use it.#UWCGlad »
TheStacey: @ryananderson you look terrific on the video, hope to get it posted early next week. #UWCGlad »
Artsy_Jenny: RT @TheStacey: Lots of talk about Gladwell, everyone seemed 2 enjoy it. More 2 come from the United Way Ottawa team. Get to know us #UWCGlad »
Chris_Neil: Dont let your relationship with @UnitedWayOttawa end now that Gladwell has gone. Follow, share, engage and help build community #UWCGlad »
francois_: Thanks and great work to all who were a part of #UWCGlad »
vigeek: For those who were also at #UWCGlad you might be interested in @ideasociety »TheStacey: tobi no kidding, lots of startups in the crowd. Did you enjoy his talk? #UWCglad »
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