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Crossing It Off The Bucket List
RRR : Ep 71 : Give a TEDx Talk : Lisa David Olsen
Unfortunately, our host Roger experienced a minor stroke and will be in physical rehab for the next few weeks (months), so we are playing a few of his favorite episodes until her gets back on his feet.
In this episode of the Crossing It Off Podcast, host Roger Williams sits down with Lisa David Olson to talk about her experience giving a TEDx talk. Lisa also opens up about the nerves and challenges she faced while delivering the talk and how she overcame them. Roger asks Lisa about the impact giving the TEDx talk has had on her life and what she learned from the experience. Finally, Lisa offers advice for anyone who is considering giving a TEDx talk themselves. Tune in for a fascinating and inspiring conversation about crossing off this bucket list item and the power of public speaking.
To connect with Lisa to learn more about how you can work with her and listen to her podcast:
Lisa's TEDx talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7CoLOYMpLk
Lisa' podcast Stranger Connections: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/stranger-connections/id1516167809
Roger's guest episode on her show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/roger-williams-crossing-it-off-joy-through-a-bucket/id1516167809?i=1000583235119
Website: http://www.lisadavidolson.com/
To Learn how you can cross "give a TEDx talk" off your bucket list visit one of these sites:
https://www.entrepreneur.com/leadership/heres-how-to-apply-to-give-a-tedx-talk/422943
https://www.ted.com/about/conferences/speaking-at-ted
https://scribemedia.com/how-to-get-a-ted-talk/
Bucket List Resources from Roger:
Roger's GoFundMe for his Stroke recovery: https://gofund.me/984d21e6
Live Out Your List book: Http://crossingitoffpodcast.com/book
Private Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/crossingitoff
Follow Roger:
Website: https://crossingitoffpodcast.com
IG: https://www.instagram.com/crosser.offer
FB: https://www.facebook.com/crosseroffer
Live Out Your List!!!
Music Used in Show:
Pilgrims by Scandinavianz https://soundcloud.com/scandinavianz
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