http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:24:54 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2009/06/event-review-tedstate-us-state-dept-goes-to-ted-for-new-ideas.html Fri, 05 Jun 2009 17:25:07 +0000 This last Wednesday, we were able to attend TED @ State—a US State Department sponsored TED conference.  The one-day conference is the result of the Global Partnership Initiative, which is, in the word of Hilary Clinton, designed to reflect the State Department’s “opening its doors to a new generation of public-private partnerships.”  Basically, the conference was the government’s recognition that innovation will likely not be found inside the Beltway (a sound judgment in our opinion). TED brought out their heavies to address an audience primarily made up of folks from NGO’s, the US government and diplomatic circles.  The presenters focusedRead more...]]>