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Eksteen de Waal: The connector
Eksteen‘s Top Speeches GREAT MILLENNIAL LEADERS: Hope heart and the ability to reflect Why a cup of coffee makes innovation teams work The Inner Ironman: How big data is changing patient relationships Why women are better at innovation, and how this can transform your organisation. Contact Eksteen Key lessons from this episode Talk about things…
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Steve Bustin: The event compere
Key lessons from this episode Plan to roll with the punches. Even if you have a set speech, be ready and willing to adapt to the audience on the day. To compere you need to improvise. Do improvisation classes and build your skillset. Things WILL go wrong, make a joke of it. If you have…
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Dr Mark van Rijmenam: The always on speaker
Key Lessons from the episode Your network is vital – Mark was invited to give a keynote just 1 month after starting his study. This was due to his contacts. Mark also uses “Lunchclub” to network. Think about what topics are going to be the next big thing – Mark identified the metaverse, AI, blockchain…
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Katja Schleicher: The student of communication
Key lessons from this episode To communicate well, think about using a different communication style to your own. Good talks can sometimes be about simply helping people get in touch with what they already know and showing them how to utilise it. Some people see the stage and normal life as different but Katja sees…
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Paul ter Wal: The “anti” hard sell speaker
Paul’s lessons for speakers Just like in Pauls’ talks, Paul urges you to make a decision and act on it. You don’t have to follow the crowd. Just as Paul found a way to sell without pressure sales, choose your own path that works for you. Paul was a lawyer who spoke about happiness. The…
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Charlotte Kemp: Turning failure into future
Charlotte’s lessons for speakers Want to become a speaker? You need a niche and you might want to also have a book first. How do you create a book? Blog about your experiences and especially if you are going through a powerful experience that will form the foundation of your talk. When getting underway, speak…
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Anand Tamboli: The speaker who experiments
Anand’s lessons for speakers When you tell a story, use it to open people’s minds by getting them to think. Stories are metaphors which help people to visualise a complex concept in an easy way. Don’t stick to cliched stories. Everyone has heard about Steve Jobs or Bill Gates! The audience can almost tell you…