FULBRIGHT
Tips for TEDx
This coming Saturday The Fulbright Commission of Ireland will host the first ever TEDxFulbright event in Ireland. The event will be held on Saturday 5th April in the Smock Alley Theatre, Exchange Street, Dublin 2.
I was delighted to be engaged as the speaker coach for these wonderful speakers with diverse and stimulating topics. During the 1 to 1 sessions with each speaker there were 2 key points that we discussed before looking at 10 tips. All of these have a certain amount of relevance to any talk that we are giving. Some of them are more relevant when the talk is being videoed and in particular when it is being videoed for viewing internationally.
Key Point #1 – Who?
It is important to consider the audience, not only in the room but also the wider international audience who will be viewing. In particular, the average knowledge level of the audience needs to be assessed. If in doubt, explain any acronyms, phrases, concepts etc. that might not be understood by a gene...
I was delighted to be engaged as the speaker coach for these wonderful speakers with diverse and stimulating topics. During the 1 to 1 sessions with each speaker there were 2 key points that we discussed before looking at 10 tips. All of these have a certain amount of relevance to any talk that we are giving. Some of them are more relevant when the talk is being videoed and in particular when it is being videoed for viewing internationally.
Key Point #1 – Who?
It is important to consider the audience, not only in the room but also the wider international audience who will be viewing. In particular, the average knowledge level of the audience needs to be assessed. If in doubt, explain any acronyms, phrases, concepts etc. that might not be understood by a gene...