1041. The Ultimate TEDx Blueprint: Step-by-Step to a Viral Talk
The Kelly Roach Show
Kelly Roach
4.9 • 965 Ratings
🗓️ 11 July 2024
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of The Kelly Roach Show, Kelly explores the TEDx Blueprint with Ashley Stahl, a career coach and TEDx strategist renowned for transforming the impact of TEDx talks. Ashley discusses her unique transition from national security to career coaching, focusing on her proficiency in aiding individuals to secure and excel at TEDx talks. She highlights key elements of an effective TEDx talk, including compelling openers, the pivotal role of storytelling, and the art of structuring a speech for maximum impact.
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Start your TEDx talk with a captivating story or statistic to grab the audience's attention immediately.
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A well-structured speech with clear, concise points is crucial for an effective TEDx talk.
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The success of a TEDx talk lies significantly in the amount of practice and dedication put into perfecting the delivery.
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A successful TEDx talk leads to book deals, speaking engagements, and heightened authority in your field.
Guest Bio:
Ashley Stahl, a former counterterrorism professional at the Pentagon, has evolved into a career expert, international bestselling author, top 100 TEDx speaker, and dynamic speaker featured in Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, and on The Steve Harvey Show. Through her book "YOU Turn" and innovative personal branding strategies, Ashley has mastered the art of leveraging TEDx talks to transform personal branding from a relentless pursuit into a strategic launchpad, successfully coaching over 100 entrepreneurs to amplify their visibility and impact in their respective fields.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Kelly Roach Show, the place for no-fluff, easy to implement 20 minute or less business and leadership lessons to help you build a sustainable business that scales. |
| 0:17.0 | Lead with integrity and create a lasting legacy. |
| 0:21.0 | I'm Kelly Roach, former NFL cheerleader and Fortune 500 executive turned |
| 0:25.9 | eight figure entrepreneur. Let's get started. Welcome back everybody. This is the |
| 0:32.0 | Kelly Roach show and I am super excited to have with me here |
| 0:35.2 | today Ashley Stahl. Hey Ashley. |
| 0:37.2 | Hello, thank you for having me. Very excited to have you here. You have such an interesting background. I mean, |
| 0:44.0 | counter terrorism at the Pentagon meets TEDX for business owners and speakers to go viral. |
| 0:50.1 | I mean, makes total sense, right? I mean, obviously obviously and when I left national security I was |
| 0:55.2 | working in Obama administration I left and I ended up becoming a career coach at 24 so |
| 1:00.1 | obviously you know I love a good career pivot. |
| 1:02.8 | I ended up writing a whole book about career pivots |
| 1:05.0 | because I had so much to say about them. |
| 1:07.5 | Yeah, oh my gosh, that's wild. |
| 1:09.4 | So we're going to talk today, for everybody listening, |
| 1:11.8 | we're going to really dig into the world of TEDx and how this can help you gain visibility, traction authority for your brand, what the process looks like, how to know whether or not this is right for you and then of course how to get in the |
| 1:25.5 | game and get started if it's something that you feel is a match for you and your business. |
| 1:29.2 | So actually before we dig into TEDx why don't you just share a little bit with our |
| 1:33.0 | listeners about this journey and how you even got into this world and began |
| 1:37.5 | doing the work that you're doing today with business owners around the TEDx |
| 1:40.9 | strategy. Yeah so my agency now Wise Whisper, |
| 1:45.0 | we've written more than 100 TEDx talks for clients |
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