Previous Innovation There is both promise and peril
Previous Innovation There is both promise and peril in making use of new, innovative ideas in your talk. SHOULD YOU GET CREATIVE? Innovative ideas can deliver powerful performances; but nothing beats the human-to-human connection of just speaking. Ultimately, the substance matters more than the presentation style. 1 Next
Previous Law Professor Lawrence Lessig’s innovation Lessig method. Power. Point on steroids Memorable if you can make it work In Lessing’s talks every sentence, even every significant word, is accompanied by a new visual. 2 Next
Previous Live example After telling a story, bringing a live person on stage adds impact. Surprise guests. Real contribution This only works of the guest really adds value to the talk. 3 Professor Herr He talked about the bionic leg he had invented; then brought a young woman onstage who danced in public on her new leg Next
Previous Virtual presenters. 01. Technology allows for innovations in talk styles. 4 02. Some TED talks have been delivered by speakers who were not physically present— even not in the same country. 03. Thanks to the power of the internet, a talk does not have to be delivered in front of a live audience. Next
Previous The idea is the focus. #01 INNOVATION IS NOT FOR EVERYONE There is nothing wrong with delivering a talk that just uses slides and your words to get the idea across. Strengths #02 Weaknesses 5 HUMAN ATTENTION IS FRAGILE We are easily distracted. If you do incorporate something innovative in your talk, make sure it doesn’t destroy that attention. Strengths Weaknesses Next
Previous Essential. Learning to present your ideas live to other humans is an essential skill. The skill of speaking 6 New ideas. The TED short talk format exposes people to new ideas. Next
Previous Connects The power of the short talk 02 Ideas connect us all 7 Invigorates 03 Ideas are always invigorating Next
Previous 01 02 03 Web of ideas The TED talk format gives us all access to a connected web of ideas All knowledge is connected. For everyone Anyone can find something interesting or challenging through TED talks 8 Endless We will never run out of interesting ideas to talk about. Next
Previous NO MORE SUBJECT SPECIALIZATION The old, industrial economy required people to develop expertise in specific subjects. KNOWLEDGE-BASED ECONOMY In the new economy computers can take over the repetitive, specialist tasks. MORE EXPLORATION The economy is changing. 9 Humans increasingly are free to explore the world of ideas Next
Previous Today’s world needs knowledge that is contextual and creative More creative! The world of TED. 10 System-level Strategic Connected Next
Previous We must learn from each other. 11 Next
Previous Public speaking skills will matter even more in the future 12 Next
Previous The power of talking. 13 t LIVE CONNECTION L LEARNING 6 GROWING Sharing your ideas directly with others The short-talk format allows us to learn from each other. Shared ideas help us all to grow as people. Next
Previous Technological change has given all of us the power to connect with each other. It’s a revolution in public speaking that is open A recipe for learning. to everyone. 14 Next
Previous The origins of TED. Marketing Plan Technology Entertainment 15 Design Started in 1984 A conference bringing together people from three fields Founders Ricky Wurman and Harry Marks believed the three fields were increasingly converging. Next
Previous The rise of CD-ROMfueled multimedia Multimedia was the spark TED started to grow Information architecture: making obscure knowledge accessible 16 Ricky pushed speakers to find the interesting angle on their idea, that people outside their field would find interesting Next
Previous The rise of CD-ROMfueled multimedia TED started to grow Information architecture: making obscure knowledge accessible Ricky pushed speakers to find the interesting angle on their idea, that people outside their field would find interesting TED really took off in the 1990 s. 17 Next
Previous TED and You. Tube In 2005 a quirky little online site called You. Tube was launched. In 2006 we debuted a handful of TED talks on our website. Interest in TED exploded. 18 Next
Previous # 125 million. Today, TED talks are viewed online 125 million times every month. I TED is a global enterprise. 19 Reaching a million. There a thousand TED speakers who have each reached an audience of a million or more people, with just one talk Next
Independent Previous Under license Speakers can find one that is Local 20 TEDx events. Global In 150 countries Growing Over 3, 000 a year Next
Previous 3 TED-Ed clubs The revolution in public speaking is for everyone. These clubs allow kids the chance to work with their teachers to give their own TED talks. 21 5 Open. TED This platform allows anyone to upload their own TED-like talk onto our site. Next
Previous Public speaking can have a downside. 22 Option one Option two Negative Positive Stir Up Anger Inspire Connection The demagogue can use a speech The thought leader uses a speech to stir up hatred and create to build connections, to show the division and resentment bigger picture and build a better world Next
Previous The secret of happiness. P 23 PASSION INSPIRATION CONNECTION Pursue an idea that is bigger than you. That is how Develop your passion to give the world an We are physically connected one to another as you will find something worth saying. I inspirational idea that sparks a thousand conversations. C never before; which means that we can share our best ideas with each other as never before. Next
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