Info for Presenters @ Sharing Wisdom
Overview Sharing Wisdom - Meet & Greet is our monthly meet and greet and lecture series. It has been on-going for several years now and is a wonderful place to meet a bunch of members, to get acquainted and share warmth, energy and wisdom. It is a great opportunity for presenters to share their wisdom and knowledge with an interested audience. Typically have 3 different speakers give a 20-30 minute presentation about their area of expertise. The presentation can take the form of a short talk or a more experiential demonstration. It is wonderful way for people to acquire a little bit of knowledge about various forms of alternative health, holistic practices, bodywork, energywork and more. Subjects are mixed, often a variety of energywork, alternative/holistic practices and energywork. Could everything from nutrition to acupuncture to life coaching to Reiki to anything in-between. You can click Index of Past Presentation to see a full listing. Promotion & Attendance There over 15+ Meetup Groups with 2,000-3,000 members that receive announcements. The attendance usually varies between 1-2 dozen people. All presenters are encouraged to send event announcements to their lists. Event Announcement Each presenter is required to provide a 2-3 short paragraphs description of their presentation. It is recommended that the description should also include:
Current Location Once again we will be meeting at the lovely, JujoMukti Tea Lounge in the East Village, 211 E. 4th St, (between Ave A & B). JujoMukti serves amazing teas, a little bit of food,in a rich, visual setting full of warmth and energy. Costs for Attendance To help us support the space and allow us to continue to use it, we will be charging $5.00 to all attendees. The monies will be counted towards the purchase of any pots of teas to drink or other beverages. Schedule (Exact timing may vary) 6PM - mingle, meet and greet, chat. 7PM - Presenters 9PM, winding down Video & Audio Recordings All speakers are audio & video recorded. Usually, a live transmission on UStream.tv is added as well. The presenter can easily download a copy of their talk directly from the web. If other copies are made, they will also be made available to the presenter. Sharing Wisdom retains rights to use the recordings for publicity or commercial purposes. Additional Foods On many occasions we are also be able to sample and purchase some wonderful Indian finger food from Mukti Banerjee, the Organizer of Mukti's Kitchen . Mukti is a beautiful presence who makes cooking healthy Indian food simple, easy and fun. I am always looking for new presenters. If you would like to speak or For more information, please contact me. Joel Elfman (917)-834-5554. |