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4 Public Speaking Traps You Should Avoid, According to TED Talk Curator
Are you a rambler, a bore, or a wanna-be motivational speaker who's all style and no substance? These are some of the presentation styles that TED Talks president Chris Anderson believes could ruin your reputation as a speaker. In his new book, "TED Talks," Anderson...
An Economics Professor Shares The Career Lesson He’s Taught 20,000 Students
Economics professor Larry Smith was surprised to learn that his blunt TED Talk on following one's passion went viral, attracting more than 5 million views. After all, the talk "Why You Will Fail To Have a Great Career," was the same message he'd been hammering home to...
The Simple, 3-step Formula That Made Steve Jobs’ Speeches So Compelling
Steve Jobs was the world's greatest business storyteller. He transformed the often unimaginative product launch into a theatrical production, complete with a cast, sets, props, and music. At the center of it all, Jobs was the showman who used the classic components of...
I’ve Analyzed 500 TED Talks, And This Is The One Rule You Should Follow When You Give A Presentation
Harvard professor Amy Cuddy thought she had made a mistake.
In 2012 Cuddy, stepped on a TED stage to deliver a presentation on how body posture influences behavior. In addition to the data, she shared a deeply personal story of how she fought her own battle with “imposter syndrome” early in her career.
3 Communication Skills 35 Business Legends, Billionaires, And TED Experts Have In Common
"Storytelling can be used to drive change," says billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson as he sits by a campfire sharing stories with his team. "Telling a story is one of the best ways we have of coming up with new ideas." Branson is one of 35 billionaires, business...
To Ace a Job Interview, Master This Type of Pitch
Think about your last job interview. How much time did you spend preparing the pitch? No, I’m not talking about your pitch, but the company’s pitch? A lot of well-intended job-hunting advice focuses on preparing a job seeker to answer questions about themselves. While...
8 Innovation Secrets From Steve Jobs
8 Innovation Secrets From Steve Jobs Article Steve Jobs is one of those entrepreneurs who seems universally either loved or hated, but not many will argue with his ability to innovate in the technology product arena over the years. He was instrumental in creating...