{"id":4256,"date":"2016-06-13T15:15:32","date_gmt":"2016-06-13T15:15:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogslikegauthier.com\/?p=4256"},"modified":"2016-06-13T15:15:32","modified_gmt":"2016-06-13T15:15:32","slug":"ideacity2016preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techwrites.joncaptures.com\/?p=4256","title":{"rendered":"Excited to be heading to IdeaCity 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4257 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/techwrites.joncaptures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ideacitylogo-1.jpg\" alt=\"ideacitylogo\" width=\"386\" height=\"199\" \/>I am excited to finally attending my first idea city this week It&#8217;s running from <strong>June 15th-17th<\/strong> @ Kormer Hall &#8211; Royal Conservatory of Music \u00a0i have always faintly heard about it but looked cool &amp; was always interested about it so i was super excited when i got invited to attend this year! The hashtag is #MyMindisOnFire get your passes tickets today for a half, one day or 3 day \u00a0@\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ideacity.ca\/tickets-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a0http:\/\/www,ideacity.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you know what the TED or TEDx conference is like well this similar only 3 times the size its 3 full days of talks from some of the greatest minds to inspire you to think differently &amp; create disruption along with amazing networking parties at night<\/p>\n<p>To see there past talks go to<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ideacitytalks.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/ideacitytalks.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This year conference includes 50 great speakers &amp; 4 pods each day as they are called with 5 speakers per day here is the schedule for the 3days<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ideacity.ca\/2016-schedule\/\" width=\"700\" height=\"300\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>With idea city Now in its 17th year, The brain child of Moses Znaimer\u00a0the annual ideacity conference has rightly earned its reputation as Canada\u2019s \u201cPremier meeting of the minds.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This year idea city 2016 will be taking place @ The Royal Conservatory of Music\u2019s Koerner Hall is a 1,135 seat venue provides a dramatic yet intimate ambience between the audience and performers. The spectacular glass lobbies welcome guests to Koerner Hall and offer an extraordinary view of the city.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4258 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/techwrites.joncaptures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ideacity_960x435-1.jpeg\" alt=\"ideacity_960x435\" width=\"960\" height=\"435\" \/>Over the course of three days, media icon Moses Znaimer presents a dazzling line-up of some of the brightest minds on the planet. Ground breaking scientists, visionary entrepreneurs, artists, scholars, activists and agitators \u2013 if it\u2019s new, if it\u2019s hot, if it will challenge your thinking, it\u2019s at ideacity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Experience Ideacity<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re not just attending a conference. You\u2019re becoming part of an international community of \u2018idealists,\u2019 engaged all year round.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4260\" src=\"https:\/\/techwrites.joncaptures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/images-1.jpg\" alt=\"images\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" \/>ideacity is totally different. And unique. The program deliberately knocks down professional or academic categories and boundaries, and brings everyone together for a single transformative experience.<\/p>\n<p>No breakout sessions, no sub-topics \u2013 all attendees see the same program, hear the same presenters.<\/p>\n<p>But that\u2019s only part of the story. Unlike some conferences that make it difficult to access the speakers (or charge extra for the privilege), at ideacity the presenters mix and mingle freely with the attendees at the numerous schmooze breaks, plus the legendary opening and closing parties.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4263\" src=\"https:\/\/techwrites.joncaptures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/opening-party-1.jpg\" alt=\"opening party\" width=\"384\" height=\"263\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This additional dialogue \u2013 and the exceptional business networking opportunities that go along with it \u2013 is one of the features of ideacity that brings so many people back year after year.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>One more thing<\/p>\n<p>Every day during the conference there is a prize give away from cool tech,gear, once in a life time travel experiences\u00a0This years grand prize for ideacity 2016 is provided by Adventure Canada is an arctic explorer adventure to explore the far northern reaches of Nunavut and Greenland<\/p>\n<p>So if this sounds like your sort of place to be &amp; interested in hear from the greatest minds<br \/>\n&amp; want to get your spark of inspiration you should definitely attend for either a morning\/afternoon or even a full day or all 3 days this conference has something for everyone &amp; you will leave feeling creative and inspire and worth your time.\u00a0http:\/\/www,ideacity.ca<\/p>\n<p>So do check out<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ideacity.ca\/tickets-3\/\"> http:\/\/www,ideacity.ca<\/a>\u00a0&amp; GET YOUR PASS! \/TICKETS You have until Tuesday Night! to join us Wednesday Morning till Friday! 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