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Tag: 18 minute rule

  • Top Four Aspects of Storytelling

    Top Four Aspects of Storytelling

    Daily writing prompt
    Have you ever performed on stage or given a speech?

    Public speaking does not come naturally come to humans and hence many of us suffer from glossophobia. Well in this blog post I will enlighten you on top four key aspects of storytelling for a compelling speech.

    A compelling story via your speech will have these four key aspects:

    1. Result in NEURAL COUPLING so that the audience will feel inspired to hear more of our talk
    2. Make their HEART SING
    3. MOOD CONTAGION happens when the speech is delivered that elevates the mood of the target audience
    4. The key aspects will serve as POST IT NOTES for the AMYGDALA of the audience brain.

    Carmine Gallo mentions all of these and the fact that a compelling speech should adhere to a 18 minute rule for best effect.

    To know more about the 18 minute rule and glossophobia read the below links:

    GLOSSOPHOBIA
    18 MINUTE RULE
  • Are you STRUGGLING to ENGAGE your AUDIENCE with your PRESENTATIONS?This is the TIP you are looking for..

    Adopted from the following great insight shared by Carmine Gallo

    It takes courage to reduce the number of the slides in a presentation. It takes courage to speak for 18 minutes instead of rambling on for much longer. Leonardo da Vinci once said, “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”

  • Are you new to PUBLIC SPEAKING and STORY-TELLING?Have you heard of the 18-minute-rule , yet?

    Adopted from the following great insight shared by Carmine Gallo

    The 18-minute rule isn’t simply a good exercise to learn discipline. It’s critical to avoid overloading your audience. Remember, constrained presentations require more creativity.”

  • This explains the rationale behind the “18 minute rule” for TED Talks

    Adopted from the following great insight shared by Carmine Gallo from the book Talk Like Ted

    The 18-minute rule isn’t simply a good exercise to learn discipline. It’s critical to avoid overloading your audience. Remember, constrained presentations require more creativity.”