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Curator of TED, Chris Anderson shares his advice on 4 types of talks that every public speaker should avoid:
The Sales Pitch
The Ramble
The “Org Bore”
The Inspiration Performance
Instead, learn how to tell a compelling story with these free resources from Acumen Academy:
Overcome the Fear of Public Speaking with TED’s Chris Anderson
Learn to craft a powerful presentation and become a better public speaker with advice from the Curator of TED and Acumen Academy’s TED Speakers.
Learn more here: https://acumenacademy.org/guide/overc...
Learn the Art of Storytelling to Tell Stories That Matter
Get clear on the story you want to tell, why you want to tell it, and how to tell it in a way that inspires and activates change.
Learn more here: https://www.acumenacademy.org/guide/a...
About Acumen Academy
Acumen Academy is the world's school for social change. Our mission is to provide anyone, anywhere the skills and community to drive social change. Watch interviews with experts in the social impact space, learn the best practices of successful entrepreneurs, and access extra learning opportunities to support you on your journey.
Like what you see? Want to learn more?
Check out our curriculum of free and low-cost courses at acumenacademy.org
Facebook: facebook.com/AcumenAcademy/
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Curator of TED, Chris Anderson shares his advice on 4 types of talks that every public speaker should avoid:
The Sales Pitch
The Ramble
The “Org Bore”
The Inspiration Performance
Instead, learn how to tell a compelling story with these free resources from Acumen Academy:
Overcome the Fear of Public Speaking with TED’s Chris Anderson
Learn to craft a powerful presentation and become a better public speaker with advice from the Curator of TED and Acumen Academy’s TED Speakers.
Learn more here: https://acumenacademy.org/guide/overc...
Learn the Art of Storytelling to Tell Stories That Matter
Get clear on the story you want to tell, why you want to tell it, and how to tell it in a way that inspires and activates change.
Learn more here: https://www.acumenacademy.org/guide/a...
About Acumen Academy
Acumen Academy is the world's school for social change. Our mission is to provide anyone, anywhere the skills and community to drive social change. Watch interviews with experts in the social impact space, learn the best practices of successful entrepreneurs, and access extra learning opportunities to support you on your journey.
Like what you see? Want to learn more?
Check out our curriculum of free and low-cost courses at acumenacademy.org
Facebook: facebook.com/AcumenAcademy/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/acum...
Twitter: twitter.com/acumenacademy
Instagram: instagram.com/acumenacademy










