Ivan Hernandez was born in Mexico City but after meeting the love of his life decided to follow her to Warsaw in 1999. Not an uncommon story Ivan is a performance improvement consultant, lecturer and entrepreneur with deep experience in multinational and multicultural environments, having worked in seven different countries. He has worked in human capital advisory, executive search, media, strategic consulting and the leisure industry and these days consults and lectures on the subjects of career development, personal branding, effective communication and business development through a company he founded in Warsaw. Ivan’s TEDxWarsaw tedxwarsaw.com talk uses trapeze flying as a metaphor for successful collaboration About TEDx, x=independently organized event In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events which bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x=independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized.* (*Subject to certain rules and regulations)