TICtalks archive

She successfully owned, operated, and exited her first company and has since been dedicated to fostering ingrained cultural values for innovation and entrepreneurship.

As a librarian, Drew is focused on furthering individual discovery and lifelong learning by championing intellectual freedom and a democracy of culture.

Ian has been the Executive Director of RMBL since 2000, building a scientific institution serving field scientists and students.

How communities pursue durable social changes, especially structural ones meant to boost people’s mental and physical well-being.

Filmed live at the Gunnison Arts Center, night one of two of CFGV’s inaugural TICtalks, featuring Drew Brookhart, Delaney Keating, Ian Billick, and Matt Aronson.

Chris Cappy is a change management expert, educator, entrepreneur, executive coach, and curator of learning experiences that develop high performing teams.

As an award-winning developer and place maker, Jeff Hermanson has directed transformative projects for more than four decades.

Jeni is an advocate and strong believer of industry collaborations and real-world projects for students, supporting community initiatives as well as student experiences.

Dr. John Hausdoerffer is an author, teacher, philosopher, and organizational founder who lives in Mt Crested Butte, CO.

Filmed live at the Center for the Arts in Crested Butte, night two of two of CFGV’s inaugural TICtalks, featuring Chris Cappy, Jenifer Blacklock, Jeff Hermanson, and John Hausdoerffer.

Anna Coburn’s “Wildish” podcast explores the controversial and complicated world of wild horses and burros roaming the Western United States. She is a range technician for the US Forest Service.

Jonathan has been channeling his efforts into pioneering research focused on enhancing the ecological resilience of landscapes through strategic forest management.

Quincy Knight is excited to honor that lifestyle and landscape with the written word through the Woman of the Land project.

James Calabaza is Director of the Indigenous Lands Program at Trees, Water & People. James engages and works with U.S. Tribal Nations in the American Southwest.

Glo has been a part of over 40 non-profits either through volunteering at events, on boards, being a member or helping to create or start many events and non-profits.

Doug Tredway has had many adventures during his life in Gunnison and abroad. He lives life large, travels widely, is involved in the community, and enjoys the many activities available to him.

As owner/editor of a newspaper in Crested Butte George realized that journalism is more interesting when you can write about things that could or should happen…

Colorado-born Ronda Connaway’s time in the Gunnison Valley – to which she came in 1994 – has been marked by public service and community activism.