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45. Speech Breakdown: TED Talk by Jane Harper “Creativity in Your Control”

45. Speech Breakdown: TED Talk by Jane Harper “Creativity in Your Control”

by Thomas Krafft | Mar 4, 2020 | Podcast, Speech Breakdowns, Speechwriting

Episode forty-five of The Presentation Boss Podcast has landed! This time Kate chose a TED Talk for us to break down. This example is all about how you can control and apply your practical skills to unleash your creativity in whichever form you want. The content alone...
42. Speech Breakdown: TED Talk by Julian Treasure “How to speak so that people want to listen”

42. Speech Breakdown: TED Talk by Julian Treasure “How to speak so that people want to listen”

by Thomas Krafft | Feb 12, 2020 | Body Language & Voice, Podcast, Speech Breakdowns

Let’s kick off this episode of The Presentation Boss Podcast with a Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy reference, because episode 42! We’re playing with a TED Talk this time. And not just Any TED Talk, but the sixth most watched TED Talk of all time. It’s by Julian...
39. Speech Breakdown: TED Talk by Derek Muller “The key to effective educational science videos”

39. Speech Breakdown: TED Talk by Derek Muller “The key to effective educational science videos”

by Thomas Krafft | Jan 22, 2020 | Podcast, Speech Breakdowns

Alrighty, let’s get into episode thirty-nine of The Presentation Boss Podcast! We’re doing another Speech Breakdown and we’ve found a beautiful, concise, short example of an idea worth sharing. Thomas first came across Derek Muller via his youtube channel many years...
34. Speech Breakdown: TED Talk by Simon Sinek “Why Good Leaders Make You Feel Safe”

34. Speech Breakdown: TED Talk by Simon Sinek “Why Good Leaders Make You Feel Safe”

by Thomas Krafft | Dec 18, 2019 | Messaging & Audience, Podcast, Speech Breakdowns

We’re listening to another TED Talk on The Presentation Boss Podcast today! Simon Sinek has the third most watched TED Talk of all time, is seen as a leader in both leadership psychology and one of the world’s most recognisable speakers. We like his style and reckon...
31. Speech Breakdown: TED Talk by Lara Boyd “After watching this, your brain will not be the same”

31. Speech Breakdown: TED Talk by Lara Boyd “After watching this, your brain will not be the same”

by Thomas Krafft | Nov 27, 2019 | Podcast, Speech Breakdowns

Let’s get cracking on episode thirty-one of The Presentation Boss Podcast! We hear that so many listeners love these speech breakdowns, and honestly, so do we. Together we get to listen to a great speech on some topic and have a think about what works effectively, and...
28. Speech Breakdown: Zig Ziglar “Attitude Makes All The Difference”

28. Speech Breakdown: Zig Ziglar “Attitude Makes All The Difference”

by Thomas Krafft | Nov 6, 2019 | Podcast, Speech Breakdowns

Let’s power into episode twenty-eight of The Presentation Boss Podcast! And we’ve found ourselves looped back to give a speech breakdown of a presentation that we found on the internet. Thomas went looking for a motivational speaker and decided on this example. Kate...
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