#2612 - Q&A: “How can I give a TED talk?”
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 25 February 2024
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, discover how to turn your passion into a powerful message for the TED stage. Get the next steps for crafting a compelling talk, applying to TEDx events, and enhancing presentation skills—all crucial for anyone aspiring to share an idea with the world.
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Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week.
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Email: team@sidehustleschool.com
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Connect on Instagram: @193countries
Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com
Read A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.com
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| 0:28.0 | app users only non-HSPC fees may apply. Today on Sidessel School School, we're joined by Anthony. He is a dedicated environmental conservationist. I almost said that |
| 0:45.6 | conservatismist. That's not the right way to say it. Conservationist I got it right. I shouldn't |
| 0:50.0 | second-guess myself. For over 10 years he's been developing innovative methods in the |
| 0:53.9 | field and now feels ready to share his insights with a wider audience. So basically |
| 0:58.6 | what he wants to do is give a talk, give a TED Talk specifically. His aspiration to take the stage at a TED or TEDX event brings |
| 1:06.2 | him to us today. He's looking for advice on how to break into the platform, especially |
| 1:10.0 | coming from a non-academic background. So if he wants to give a Ted or Ted X talk or if you perhaps want to, it's actually not that hard, |
| 1:18.0 | especially with Ted X just because there are so many of those events still happening all over the world. You know to get into proper Ted is a little bit |
| 1:25.4 | more difficult but TEDX not that difficult so let's talk about it. What might you do to enhance your |
| 1:32.2 | presentation skills, |
| 1:33.6 | craft a compelling talk, how do you apply to events, |
| 1:36.5 | and so on? |
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