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Ep. 224 Tackling A Tough Topic With Frank King
Manage episode 388124521 series 3411797
Mental Health. Suicide. Comedy. Those topics don’t seem to flow seamlessly together…unless you’re talking with 10-time TEDx speaker and comedian Frank King. Darren and Mark have a heart-to-heart with Frank, as he reveals his techniques for addressing such a tough topic, including vulnerability and humor. He also shares sage advice for securing, preparing and presenting TEDx talks. This powerful conversation delivers emotional and inspirational information that will help you to deliver an unforgettable presentation.
SNIPPETS:
• Find your idea worth spreading
• Avoid bringing too many ideas
• Don’t say too much about too many ideas
• Sell your idea in 90 seconds or fewer
• Be passionate about your idea
• Your title and subtitle must contain a ‘hook’
• Stand in your truth
• You can’t be inspiring if you aren’t inspired
• Use funny, personal stories instead of jokes
• Making people laugh prepares them for your next serious point
103 episodes
Manage episode 388124521 series 3411797
Mental Health. Suicide. Comedy. Those topics don’t seem to flow seamlessly together…unless you’re talking with 10-time TEDx speaker and comedian Frank King. Darren and Mark have a heart-to-heart with Frank, as he reveals his techniques for addressing such a tough topic, including vulnerability and humor. He also shares sage advice for securing, preparing and presenting TEDx talks. This powerful conversation delivers emotional and inspirational information that will help you to deliver an unforgettable presentation.
SNIPPETS:
• Find your idea worth spreading
• Avoid bringing too many ideas
• Don’t say too much about too many ideas
• Sell your idea in 90 seconds or fewer
• Be passionate about your idea
• Your title and subtitle must contain a ‘hook’
• Stand in your truth
• You can’t be inspiring if you aren’t inspired
• Use funny, personal stories instead of jokes
• Making people laugh prepares them for your next serious point
103 episodes
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