Ignite Howard County #5 started out just like any other night. Many of us who attended may have felt tired after a long day of work, making tonight’s event a blip in our day. But the evening’s speakers and activities had something simple yet special in store for us. Ignite is an event where a …
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What’s the Buzz about Ignite? A Q&A with Wendy Baird of insight180
Back in 2006, two self-proclaimed geeks in Seattle started Ignite, a fast-paced event with an "Everyone Speaks" mission. The founders believed that public speaking builds confidence in individuals and that events like Ignite build community. Their goal was to make it possible for anyone, …
Storytelling: Why it Matters and How to Do It
We are all storytellers. From the story we tell ourselves about who we are as leaders, parents, spouses, and community members to the stories we tell others in interactions as simple as checking out at the grocery store. The question is - what story are you telling? And if the story serves a …