Joseph Nye @ TED

Joseph Nye, the former Assistant Secretary of Defense and former Dean of Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, offers sharp insights into the way nations take and cede power. But that’s not why He’s being featured here on our blog. You may find the topic of his Presentation to be captivating, but I hope you find [...]

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Michael Specter @ TED

Michael Specter is a staff writer for the New Yorker. His new book, Denialism, asks why we have increasingly begun to fear scientific advances instead of embracing them. -No doubt, he is an accomplished writer and an interesting Speaker, but, That’s not why I’ve chosen to feature him here. The reason he’s here is because [...]

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Show#21- “Rehearse for Success”

A Major part of Your Presentation is Self-Presentation. This doesn’t happen by accident, but by Design. Many of the same skills used by PERFORMERS can be learned and used by You. Let’s take a look one of them in this show. What seems Effortless to an audience is, in actuality, the result of decisions based [...]

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#18- “Speakers, Lecterns, & Podiums”

Speakers frequently have to work with a Lectern, and sometimes with a Podium. They are often confused as being the same, but they’re not. A Speaker stands on one, and behind the other. In this Show we’ll take a look at : Making good use of a Lectern, Working with a Microphone at a Lectern, [...]

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