By Steven Shepard, professional author, speaker, photographer, audio producer, and educator. He has written books and articles on a wide variety of topics, including: Technology, Biography, Business, Children's books, History, Photography, Storytelling, Audio and Fiction. Steve is the creator and host of the Natural Curiosity Project Podcast. Steve has done two TED talks:
• The Social Impact of Technology: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGor5l_fHfc
• Leadership According to the Elephant’s Child: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_F8rgbdRGw
Dr. Shepard received his undergraduate degree in Spanish and Romance Philology from the University of California at Berkeley (1976), his master’s degree in international business from St. Mary’s College (1985), and his PhD at the Da Vinci Institute in Rivonia, South Africa (2009).
Following the main presentation, our recurring monthly presentations will include
Because of his career as a global telecom advisor and analyst, and as an educator at a handful of universities, he had the opportunity to meet some very, very interesting people over the years. A few years ago he spent a weekend with a NASA astronaut, a guy with a PhD in Astrogeology. He got to ask him all the questions that any self-confessed space geek would ask when given that much time to annoy the poor guy. He learned a great deal about life aboard the ISS, what a typical day in the life is like, and many other things. Following the main presentation the recurring monthly presentations will include Constellation of the Month by Terri Zittritsch.