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Posted: 04/19/2012
DETROIT (WXYZ) - Ignite Detroit is coming back to the Sound Board inside MotorCity Casino where speakers will have exactly five minutes to enlighten and inspire their community.
It will take place April 25 and will feature the following speakers:
1. Producer/FIGMENT Detroit (Danielle Kaltz)
2. Extra Pair of Underpants: Leadership Inside Out (Michelle Pallas)
3. Control Freaks Need Not Apply (Aaron Petras)
4. Death by Branding: How Genericide Killed Aspirin, Why Klneenex is Hanging On, and Why Google is Invincible (Karen Evans)
5. You Should Totally Make a Game (Bob Baffy)
6. Carfree Discounts - A Detroit Solution (Jon Koller)
7. Raising Girls Stinks (Nathan Hughes)
8. Growing beards and finding new faces. (Jeff Chelf)
9. The perils of imaginary lines (Charlie Wollborg)
10. How Excellence Killed Detroit (Brian Mulloy)
11. Everyone Should Write a Book (Andrew Heaton)
12. Bromance: Understanding male homosocial relationships in the 21st century (Norm Witte III)
13. Getting into Detroit (Lincoln Russell)
14. What Sherlock Holmes Taught Me About Social Media (Scott Monty)
15. Gurus are for people who drink wheatgrass or live in LA. (Jordan Miller)
The event will also feature free food and cheap drinks. All proceeds will benefit the Ronald McDonald House of Detroit .
Tickets and more info on the event is available at www.ignitedetroit.net.
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