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Summary: You can’t make it to every lecture in town, but you can hear plenty here. From KUOW, Seattle’s public radio station, comes a collection of talks recorded all over the Puget Sound region.

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 Ignite Seattle's Quest To Enlighten Us, Quickly | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

"Enlighten us, but make it quick."That's the premise of Ignite Seattle, a regular worldwide event where presenters get five minutes and 20 slides to get a point across. Speakers at this month's event touch on a variety of topics, including artistry, forgiveness and the environment. One woman even talks about a fear of public speaking.Ignite Seattle took place at Town Hall on November 8, 2012. The talk was moderated by The Seattle Times columnist Monica Guzman.Featured Speakers: Josh Maher, "The Definition of Running" Shelly Farnham, "Why I Hate Facebook" Colin Henry, "The Petty Officer School of Management" Kristina Anderson, "Surviving the Virginia Tech Massacre" Matt Lawrence, "Forgiveness" Andrew Plotsky, "Artistry" Mayor Mike McGinn, "City of the Future" Lee Lefever, "The Art of Explaining" Shauna Causey, "Fear of Public Speaking" Alex Alviar, "Secret Superpowers of Being Deaf" Editor's Note: KUOW broadcast that Ignite Seattle is an annual event, but the event actually takes place every three months.VIDEO: Scott Berkun's "How To Write Well, Instantly, Every Time" at Ignite Seattle in 2011.http://youtu.be/D85NqSrpzew

 Ignite Seattle's Quest To Enlighten Us, Quickly | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

"Enlighten us, but make it quick."That's the premise of Ignite Seattle, a regular worldwide event where presenters get five minutes and 20 slides to get a point across. Speakers at this month's event touch on a variety of topics, including artistry, forgiveness and the environment. One woman even talks about a fear of public speaking.Ignite Seattle took place at Town Hall on November 8, 2012. The talk was moderated by The Seattle Times columnist Monica Guzman.Featured Speakers: Josh Maher, "The Definition of Running" Shelly Farnham, "Why I Hate Facebook" Colin Henry, "The Petty Officer School of Management" Kristina Anderson, "Surviving the Virginia Tech Massacre" Matt Lawrence, "Forgiveness" Andrew Plotsky, "Artistry" Mayor Mike McGinn, "City of the Future" Lee Lefever, "The Art of Explaining" Shauna Causey, "Fear of Public Speaking" Alex Alviar, "Secret Superpowers of Being Deaf" Editor's Note: KUOW broadcast that Ignite Seattle is an annual event, but the event actually takes place every three months.VIDEO: Scott Berkun's "How To Write Well, Instantly, Every Time" at Ignite Seattle in 2011.http://youtu.be/D85NqSrpzew

 Ignite Seattle's Quest To Enlighten Us, Quickly | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

"Enlighten us, but make it quick."That's the premise of Ignite Seattle, a regular worldwide event where presenters get five minutes and 20 slides to get a point across. Speakers at this month's event touch on a variety of topics, including artistry, forgiveness and the environment. One woman even talks about a fear of public speaking.Ignite Seattle took place at Town Hall on November 8, 2012. The talk was moderated by The Seattle Times columnist Monica Guzman.Featured Speakers: Josh Maher, "The Definition of Running" Shelly Farnham, "Why I Hate Facebook" Colin Henry, "The Petty Officer School of Management" Kristina Anderson, "Surviving the Virginia Tech Massacre" Matt Lawrence, "Forgiveness" Andrew Plotsky, "Artistry" Mayor Mike McGinn, "City of the Future" Lee Lefever, "The Art of Explaining" Shauna Causey, "Fear of Public Speaking" Alex Alviar, "Secret Superpowers of Being Deaf" Editor's Note: KUOW broadcast that Ignite Seattle is an annual event, but the event actually takes place every three months.VIDEO: Scott Berkun's "How To Write Well, Instantly, Every Time" at Ignite Seattle in 2011.http://youtu.be/D85NqSrpzew

 Ignite Seattle's Quest To Enlighten Us, Quickly | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

"Enlighten us, but make it quick."That's the premise of Ignite Seattle, a regular worldwide event where presenters get five minutes and 20 slides to get a point across. Speakers at this month's event touch on a variety of topics, including artistry, forgiveness and the environment. One woman even talks about a fear of public speaking.Ignite Seattle took place at Town Hall on November 8, 2012. The talk was moderated by The Seattle Times columnist Monica Guzman.Featured Speakers: Josh Maher, "The Definition of Running" Shelly Farnham, "Why I Hate Facebook" Colin Henry, "The Petty Officer School of Management" Kristina Anderson, "Surviving the Virginia Tech Massacre" Matt Lawrence, "Forgiveness" Andrew Plotsky, "Artistry" Mayor Mike McGinn, "City of the Future" Lee Lefever, "The Art of Explaining" Shauna Causey, "Fear of Public Speaking" Alex Alviar, "Secret Superpowers of Being Deaf" Editor's Note: KUOW broadcast that Ignite Seattle is an annual event, but the event actually takes place every three months.VIDEO: Scott Berkun's "How To Write Well, Instantly, Every Time" at Ignite Seattle in 2011.http://youtu.be/D85NqSrpzew

 Ignite Seattle's Quest To Enlighten Us, Quickly | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

"Enlighten us, but make it quick."That's the premise of Ignite Seattle, a regular worldwide event where presenters get five minutes and 20 slides to get a point across. Speakers at this month's event touch on a variety of topics, including artistry, forgiveness and the environment. One woman even talks about a fear of public speaking.Ignite Seattle took place at Town Hall on November 8, 2012. The talk was moderated by The Seattle Times columnist Monica Guzman.Featured Speakers: Josh Maher, "The Definition of Running" Shelly Farnham, "Why I Hate Facebook" Colin Henry, "The Petty Officer School of Management" Kristina Anderson, "Surviving the Virginia Tech Massacre" Matt Lawrence, "Forgiveness" Andrew Plotsky, "Artistry" Mayor Mike McGinn, "City of the Future" Lee Lefever, "The Art of Explaining" Shauna Causey, "Fear of Public Speaking" Alex Alviar, "Secret Superpowers of Being Deaf" Editor's Note: KUOW broadcast that Ignite Seattle is an annual event, but the event actually takes place every three months.VIDEO: Scott Berkun's "How To Write Well, Instantly, Every Time" at Ignite Seattle in 2011.http://youtu.be/D85NqSrpzew

 Ignite Seattle's Quest To Enlighten Us, Quickly | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

"Enlighten us, but make it quick."That's the premise of Ignite Seattle, a regular worldwide event where presenters get five minutes and 20 slides to get a point across. Speakers at this month's event touch on a variety of topics, including artistry, forgiveness and the environment. One woman even talks about a fear of public speaking.Ignite Seattle took place at Town Hall on November 8, 2012. The talk was moderated by The Seattle Times columnist Monica Guzman.Featured Speakers: Josh Maher, "The Definition of Running" Shelly Farnham, "Why I Hate Facebook" Colin Henry, "The Petty Officer School of Management" Kristina Anderson, "Surviving the Virginia Tech Massacre" Matt Lawrence, "Forgiveness" Andrew Plotsky, "Artistry" Mayor Mike McGinn, "City of the Future" Lee Lefever, "The Art of Explaining" Shauna Causey, "Fear of Public Speaking" Alex Alviar, "Secret Superpowers of Being Deaf" Editor's Note: KUOW broadcast that Ignite Seattle is an annual event, but the event actually takes place every three months.VIDEO: Scott Berkun's "How To Write Well, Instantly, Every Time" at Ignite Seattle in 2011.http://youtu.be/D85NqSrpzew

 Ignite Seattle's Quest To Enlighten Us, Quickly | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

"Enlighten us, but make it quick."That's the premise of Ignite Seattle, a regular worldwide event where presenters get five minutes and 20 slides to get a point across. Speakers at this month's event touch on a variety of topics, including artistry, forgiveness and the environment. One woman even talks about a fear of public speaking.Ignite Seattle took place at Town Hall on November 8, 2012. The talk was moderated by The Seattle Times columnist Monica Guzman.Featured Speakers: Josh Maher, "The Definition of Running" Shelly Farnham, "Why I Hate Facebook" Colin Henry, "The Petty Officer School of Management" Kristina Anderson, "Surviving the Virginia Tech Massacre" Matt Lawrence, "Forgiveness" Andrew Plotsky, "Artistry" Mayor Mike McGinn, "City of the Future" Lee Lefever, "The Art of Explaining" Shauna Causey, "Fear of Public Speaking" Alex Alviar, "Secret Superpowers of Being Deaf" Editor's Note: KUOW broadcast that Ignite Seattle is an annual event, but the event actually takes place every three months.VIDEO: Scott Berkun's "How To Write Well, Instantly, Every Time" at Ignite Seattle in 2011.http://youtu.be/D85NqSrpzew

 Ignite Seattle's Quest To Enlighten Us, Quickly | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

"Enlighten us, but make it quick."That's the premise of Ignite Seattle, a regular worldwide event where presenters get five minutes and 20 slides to get a point across. Speakers at this month's event touch on a variety of topics, including artistry, forgiveness and the environment. One woman even talks about a fear of public speaking.Ignite Seattle took place at Town Hall on November 8, 2012. The talk was moderated by The Seattle Times columnist Monica Guzman.Featured Speakers: Josh Maher, "The Definition of Running" Shelly Farnham, "Why I Hate Facebook" Colin Henry, "The Petty Officer School of Management" Kristina Anderson, "Surviving the Virginia Tech Massacre" Matt Lawrence, "Forgiveness" Andrew Plotsky, "Artistry" Mayor Mike McGinn, "City of the Future" Lee Lefever, "The Art of Explaining" Shauna Causey, "Fear of Public Speaking" Alex Alviar, "Secret Superpowers of Being Deaf" Editor's Note: KUOW broadcast that Ignite Seattle is an annual event, but the event actually takes place every three months.VIDEO: Scott Berkun's "How To Write Well, Instantly, Every Time" at Ignite Seattle in 2011.http://youtu.be/D85NqSrpzew

 Ignite Seattle's Quest To Enlighten Us, Quickly | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

"Enlighten us, but make it quick."That's the premise of Ignite Seattle, a regular worldwide event where presenters get five minutes and 20 slides to get a point across. Speakers at this month's event touch on a variety of topics, including artistry, forgiveness and the environment. One woman even talks about a fear of public speaking.Ignite Seattle took place at Town Hall on November 8, 2012. The talk was moderated by The Seattle Times columnist Monica Guzman.Featured Speakers: Josh Maher, "The Definition of Running" Shelly Farnham, "Why I Hate Facebook" Colin Henry, "The Petty Officer School of Management" Kristina Anderson, "Surviving the Virginia Tech Massacre" Matt Lawrence, "Forgiveness" Andrew Plotsky, "Artistry" Mayor Mike McGinn, "City of the Future" Lee Lefever, "The Art of Explaining" Shauna Causey, "Fear of Public Speaking" Alex Alviar, "Secret Superpowers of Being Deaf" Editor's Note: KUOW broadcast that Ignite Seattle is an annual event, but the event actually takes place every three months.VIDEO: Scott Berkun's "How To Write Well, Instantly, Every Time" at Ignite Seattle in 2011.http://youtu.be/D85NqSrpzew

 Ignite Seattle's Quest To Enlighten Us, Quickly | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

"Enlighten us, but make it quick."That's the premise of Ignite Seattle, a regular worldwide event where presenters get five minutes and 20 slides to get a point across. Speakers at this month's event touch on a variety of topics, including artistry, forgiveness and the environment. One woman even talks about a fear of public speaking.Ignite Seattle took place at Town Hall on November 8, 2012. The talk was moderated by The Seattle Times columnist Monica Guzman.Featured Speakers: Josh Maher, "The Definition of Running" Shelly Farnham, "Why I Hate Facebook" Colin Henry, "The Petty Officer School of Management" Kristina Anderson, "Surviving the Virginia Tech Massacre" Matt Lawrence, "Forgiveness" Andrew Plotsky, "Artistry" Mayor Mike McGinn, "City of the Future" Lee Lefever, "The Art of Explaining" Shauna Causey, "Fear of Public Speaking" Alex Alviar, "Secret Superpowers of Being Deaf" Editor's Note: KUOW broadcast that Ignite Seattle is an annual event, but the event actually takes place every three months.VIDEO: Scott Berkun's "How To Write Well, Instantly, Every Time" at Ignite Seattle in 2011.http://youtu.be/D85NqSrpzew

 Ignite Seattle's Quest To Enlighten Us, Quickly | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

"Enlighten us, but make it quick."That's the premise of Ignite Seattle, a regular worldwide event where presenters get five minutes and 20 slides to get a point across. Speakers at this month's event touch on a variety of topics, including artistry, forgiveness and the environment. One woman even talks about a fear of public speaking.Ignite Seattle took place at Town Hall on November 8, 2012. The talk was moderated by The Seattle Times columnist Monica Guzman.Featured Speakers: Josh Maher, "The Definition of Running" Shelly Farnham, "Why I Hate Facebook" Colin Henry, "The Petty Officer School of Management" Kristina Anderson, "Surviving the Virginia Tech Massacre" Matt Lawrence, "Forgiveness" Andrew Plotsky, "Artistry" Mayor Mike McGinn, "City of the Future" Lee Lefever, "The Art of Explaining" Shauna Causey, "Fear of Public Speaking" Alex Alviar, "Secret Superpowers of Being Deaf" Editor's Note: KUOW broadcast that Ignite Seattle is an annual event, but the event actually takes place every three months.VIDEO: Scott Berkun's "How To Write Well, Instantly, Every Time" at Ignite Seattle in 2011.http://youtu.be/D85NqSrpzew

 StoryCorps' Dave Isay And The Love Of A Good Story | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

If there's one tradition that's never faded away in our history as people on this earth, it's storytelling. StoryCorps is a massive oral history project whose mission is to record, preserve and share the stories of Americans from all background and beliefs. It was founded in 2003 by radio documentary producer Dave Isay. People tell their stories in mobile booths all around the country, and selected stories air nationally on NPR. Isay spoke at Seattle's Town Hall on February 7, 2012.VIDEO: StoryCorps on ABC Newshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_s7eol1jI7k&feature=relatedhIdwAymdAa0

 StoryCorps' Dave Isay And The Love Of A Good Story | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

If there's one tradition that's never faded away in our history as people on this earth, it's storytelling. StoryCorps is a massive oral history project whose mission is to record, preserve and share the stories of Americans from all background and beliefs. It was founded in 2003 by radio documentary producer Dave Isay. People tell their stories in mobile booths all around the country, and selected stories air nationally on NPR. Isay spoke at Seattle's Town Hall on February 7, 2012.VIDEO: StoryCorps on ABC Newshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_s7eol1jI7k&feature=relatedhIdwAymdAa0

 StoryCorps' Dave Isay And The Love Of A Good Story | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

If there's one tradition that's never faded away in our history as people on this earth, it's storytelling. StoryCorps is a massive oral history project whose mission is to record, preserve and share the stories of Americans from all background and beliefs. It was founded in 2003 by radio documentary producer Dave Isay. People tell their stories in mobile booths all around the country, and selected stories air nationally on NPR. Isay spoke at Seattle's Town Hall on February 7, 2012.VIDEO: StoryCorps on ABC Newshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_s7eol1jI7k&feature=relatedhIdwAymdAa0

 StoryCorps' Dave Isay And The Love Of A Good Story | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

If there's one tradition that's never faded away in our history as people on this earth, it's storytelling. StoryCorps is a massive oral history project whose mission is to record, preserve and share the stories of Americans from all background and beliefs. It was founded in 2003 by radio documentary producer Dave Isay. People tell their stories in mobile booths all around the country, and selected stories air nationally on NPR. Isay spoke at Seattle's Town Hall on February 7, 2012.VIDEO: StoryCorps on ABC Newshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_s7eol1jI7k&feature=relatedhIdwAymdAa0

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