by Jeremey Donovan | Publisher: McGraw-Hill | Release Date: September 2013 | ISBN: 9780071836845

DELIVER THE PRESENTATION OF YOUR LIFE--AND LAUNCH YOUR CAREERA nonprofit dedicated to ideas worth spreading, TED challenges the world's most fascinating thinkers and doers to give "the speech of their lives" in 18 minutes or less. The more than 14,000 talks on TED.com have been viewed over 1 billion times and include those by such luminaries as Tony Robbins, Dan Pink, and Sheryl Sandberg.Now you can learn how to give a TED-style talk to achieve your personal and business goals.How to Deliver a TED Talk provides more than 100 invaluable tips--everything from opening with an explicit statement of audience benefits to framing your idea as an action-outcome response to a question worth asking. Whether you're presenting to an audience of 1 or 1,000, this book is an indispensable resource for any public speaker."Not just for TED talks, it's a great book for any presentation you have to make. If you want to deeply engage and impress your audience, this is a quick, informative, and brilliant guide." -- PETER BREGMAN, TEDx talker and author of 18 Minutes"Jeremey's advice was key to my successful TED talk at TEDMED." -- AMANDA BENNETT, Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and Executive Editor/Projects and Investigations for Bloomberg News

1. Opener 00:08:23
2. Introduction 00:17:35
3. Chapter 1: Choosing 00:34:31
4. Chapter 2: Organizing 00:31:01
5. Chapter 3: Telling 00:49:33
6. Chapter 4: Crafting 00:08:42
7. Chapter 5: Opening 00:23:11
8. Chapter 6: Transitioning 00:09:28
9. Chapter 7: Concluding 00:11:56
10. Chapter 8: Projecting 00:09:22
11. Chapter 9: Enhancing 00:15:36
12. Chapter 10: Adding Humor 00:12:31
13. Chapter 11: Mastering 00:10:53
14. Chapter 12: Managing 00:10:20
15. Chapter 13: Moving Around 00:05:51
16. Chapter 14: Creating Slides 00:12:14
17. Chapter 15: Using Video 00:04:06
18. Chapter 16: Using Props 00:03:57
19. Chapter 17: Using Lectern 00:08:26
20. Chapter 18: Dressing 00:06:19
21. Chapter 19: Getting Selected 00:10:37
22. Chapter 20: Preparing 00:06:38
23. Chapter 21: Introduced 00:08:40
24. Chapter 22: Go Viral 00:02:33
25. Chapter 23: Stop Reading 00:00:42
26. About the Author 00:13:12