Part 1: Context

2. Tease The Extremes

There is almost always a context which sits on the edge which is commandeering our attention and we are oblivious to it.

B-Line Medical Symposium 2016

Tweet from Client

Giving a presentation in front of our clients at B-Line Medical Symposium. One of our clients took the picture of me presenting our new SimCapture solution built using HTML 5.

Washington DC, United States
TED Global 2013

How to speak so that people want to listen | Julian Treasure

I only came across Julian's TED talk shortly after the presentation I did at B-Line Medical Symposium. It was very powerful and had a significant impact on what came after in my life. The description and what it addresses is:

Have you ever felt like you're talking, but nobody is listening? Here's Julian Treasure to help. In this useful talk, the sound expert demonstrates the how-to's of powerful speaking -- from some handy vocal exercises to tips on how to speak with empathy. A talk that might help the world sound more beautiful.

Edinburgh, Scotland
Source: TED
Tyler Hayes
Interviewee feature
When most people step into any new game, they do it wrong. Once they are in the game, they learn the rules and nuances as they go, and then they learn how to cheat those rules. ... Instead learn the entire game first, and then you can know how to optimize for it.
Tyler HayesCEO, AtomLimbs
House Concert 2019

Singing Operatic Aria

After almost two years of training, I sang Ideale by Tosti at a friend's house gathering, where we had a music evening with guitar playing and singing. My first live performance was in front of an audience of friends and strangers.

Washington DC, United States
Carlo Mahfouz delivering the opening remarks at Carnegie Zankel Hall
Carnegie Zankel Hall 2019

Opening Remarks for the Concert

Delivering the opening for the oratorio "Requiem For The Fallen" by Belgian composer Emmanuel M. Dubois. The concert was presented by Lyrica Classic Entertainment, a global 501c3 nonprofit music organization specializing in classical music and other forms of performing arts. Lyrica Classic's mission is to focus on less well-known and or contemporary music and seek out and engage only top-caliber talents to deliver superior-level results and presentation of the music.

New York, United States
Source: Lyrica Classic