Lighting a fire under the Valley's creative community!
Guest post by Angela Leavitt
It’s been one quarter since I had the amazing opportunity to present at an incredible event called Ignite Phoenix. Each of the 18 presenters was granted 5 minutes and 20 slides to share their passions, and the topics were as varied as the presenters themselves. I submitted my proposal back in [...]
Guest post by Steve Belt.
If you haven’t heard, Ignite Phoenix is asking for submissions for speakers. I have had the good fortune of knowing many of the Ignite speakers over the years, and each of them has shared essentially the same experience.
“It’s amazing!”
“It’s exhilarating!”
“It’s one of the best things I’ve ever done!”
The tipping point was [...]
Guest post by Ruth Carter.
I’ve been with Ignite Phoenix since Ignite #5. I started out as a presenter, and I’ve been volunteering with the organization ever since. I love the organizers, the presenters, the venues, the energy, everything.
One of the unexpected joys of being part of Ignite Phoenix is the awesome t-shirts. It’s rare for [...]
Just in case you’re not aware, this is the 10th Ignite Phoenix we’ve done.
I’m pausing for cheering.
The first Ignite Phoenix happened in August of 2008 and captivated nearly 100 people. Now we’re up to 850 attendees! We’re part of a global network, our speakers are talking passionately about topics that excite them and not [...]
Ignite Phoenix #8 was fantastic, but we want you to stay connected with Ignite Phoenix so you can hear all the news about upcoming events!
If the mood of Ignite Phoenix #7 can be summed up in a single tweet, Peter Avery’s from the day after the event is probably the best:
Great comment yesterday @ignitephoenix… “I want to stop all the chatter and do something that means something”…… Recurrent theme
This is what Ignite at its very core is about. [...]
