Pat Mitchell
Pat Mitchell
Pat Mitchellis known for her leadership in the media industry as a CEO, producer and curator. Her career has focused on using media as a force for social change, with a special emphasis on the representation of women’s voices and stories...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinesswoman
Date of Birth20 January 1943
CountryUnited States of America
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TED Women isn't championing a cause; it's surfacing and sharing some of the most important ideas of our time. Our focus is on women as change agents, innovators and idea champions, and I think people will be both inspired and surprised by the program. We're exploring some fascinating territory!
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I spend a lot of time on college campuses, a lot of time mentoring young women in all sectors of business, because I don't want them to spend as much time to get their voice as I did.
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When you go out there and see those children and see the help the center is providing in so many ways, not only to the children but to the parents, I'm certain that it will always be my favorite project, ... From the time we started exploring the idea of building the center right up to now, everything about the project has been successful. It's a great asset to the college.
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That doggone nose guard (Isiah Furlow) was really a problem. We were scared to death of Matt Aiken. We spent a lot of time on him, and the first time he takes the ball on the option, in he goes. But the rest of the night we did OK on him.
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The substitute bus was out on campus and went into Varsity Route service within 10 minutes.
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I've been going up against him since fifth grade. He's a great player, and it's always fun.
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Public broadcasting has got to have more resources. This is what I said on day one. I'll say it on my exit.
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Public broadcasting has got to have more resources. That was what I said on Day One. I'm saying it on the exit, and I'll continue to say it until hopefully somebody rethinks the funding model of this system.
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Besides us, I'd say Starmount has to be up front because of its tradition. They were young last year, and they should be good this year. They got some good skill players up from JV. North Surry and Ashe County also should be in the top half of the conference.
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I was hoping it would be $35 million or maybe $50 million.
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I think people expect more from us, and there's a scrutiny that comes with getting public funds. And I'm fine with that,
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I suppose we'll have to change the water or Gatorade we're having for pregame.
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TED Women will focus on the ideas and innovations championed by women and girls. These cover everything from community development to economic growth to biodynamic farming to robotics to medical treatments to the use of technology for personal safety and peace making.
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Media and technology are our greatest assets. And yet, they are our most undervalued and underused assets. Now when I say that, people look at me like I'm crazy because every young person we know in the world is never without media, ever.