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April 26, 2024

Ep 504 - TED-Styled Practices For Authors with Devin Marks

Devin Marks, known as the "Ted Talk Whisperer," is a highly respected Ted style speaking coach with a strong background in events like Talk Eleven, where personal narratives are shared on stage. Marks sees the Ted style presentations as a transformative medium for conveying information, believing in the power of clear, engaging, and action-inspiring speeches. He sees these talks as platforms for sharing personal experiences and insights irrespective of one's profession or background. His belief in the value of unique perspectives and the learning experiences from interactions with influential figures has shaped his approach to coaching. All in all, Marks advocates for the use of Ted style practices to refine storytelling, engage audiences, and ignite action in various professional environments.

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Devin Marks, known as the "Ted Talk Whisperer," is a highly respected Ted style speaking coach with a strong background in events like Talk Eleven, where personal narratives are shared on stage. Marks sees the Ted style presentations as a transformative medium for conveying information, believing in the power of clear, engaging, and action-inspiring speeches. He sees these talks as platforms for sharing personal experiences and insights irrespective of one's profession or background. His belief in the value of unique perspectives and the learning experiences from interactions with influential figures has shaped his approach to coaching. All in all, Marks advocates for the use of Ted style practices to refine storytelling, engage audiences, and ignite action in various professional environments.

Episode Outline: 
(00:17:05) Architectural Elements: TED Talk Structure Insights
(00:22:13) Impactful TED Style Communication Training
(00:24:43) "Effective Visuals Enhance Message Delivery in
TED Talks"
(00:28:44) Crafting Sticky Personal Stories for Engagement
(00:36:36) Crafting Memorable Professional Narratives for
Business Success
(00:37:15) Attracting High Level Clients Through Storytelling
 
Bio:
Devin D. Marks is the nation’s leading TED-style speaking coach. Called “The TED Talk Whisperer” by clients and media outlets, Devin has trained 100s of speakers for TED, TEDx, and TED-style talks — including Harvard’s Dr. Robert Waldinger for his breakaway talk, What Makes a Good Life?, now clocking more than 47-million views. The spread-worthy ideas of Devin’s clients are catalytic, with 100s-of-millions of worldwide views.

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