Bagpipes: How the Heck Do These Things Work? | Jake Kwiatkowski | TEDxNazarethUniversity
From mournful melodies to stirring the souls of fellow soldiers. Learn how these bags of air evoke deep responses in their listeners. Jake Kwiatkowski is a professional bagpiper and experienced leader in sales and marketing. With a background spanning corporate, startup, and small business environments, he excels in building consensus and fostering communication both internally and with clients. Passionate about trust and communication, Jake brings a personable approach to his work. He is also an avid gardener and cooking enthusiast.Jake holds a Master of Science in Global Business and Leadership and a Bachelor of Arts in History, Philosophy, and German from Nazareth University. He was awarded the "Excellence in Global Business and Leadership Award" and served as a graduate student representative on the Visioning and Strategic Planning Board. Additionally, he worked as a Graduate Assistant in the Marketing and Communication Department, the School of Business and Leadership, and Legal Studies. Jake is also a member of Phi Alpha Theta.Born and raised in Rochester, Jake is a dedicated fan of the Buffalo Bills. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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