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Aug 31, 2016 · The act of giving a talk can also be really influential; for students in New Jersey, giving TEDx talks was a valuable way to gain confidence, acquire a deeper understanding of subject matter, and learn public speaking skills. “It was learning in a different way . . . You asked more questions, you got to go deeper.
Jun 6, 2019 · TED Talks have grown so popular over the years that they are seen as the gold standard of modern presentations, in both the business and consumer realms. Talks stand out from other form of presentations as an effective medium to convey accurate, easy-to-understand information to a target audience.
The most popular TED Talks of all time. Are schools killing creativity? What makes a great leader? How can I find happiness? These 25 talks are the ones that you and your fellow TED fans just can't stop sharing. (Updated January 2024)
- Part I: First Impressions
- Part II: Verbal Or Nonverbal
- Part III: Patterns
- Conclusion
Previous research by Nalini Ambady suggested that we decide if we like someone in less than 7 seconds. We wanted to know if there was a difference for people who watched an entire 18 minute Talk versus people who watched just the first 7 seconds. Here is an example of the 7 second trial where participants watched a video like this and filled out a ...
Once we saw these surprising results’ role in (see #1 above) we wondered if the verbal content or nonverbal presentation of the content had anything to do with the success of the TED Talk. This time we had one group watch and rate the first 7 seconds of a TED Talk and a second group watch and rate the first 7 seconds of a TED Talk on MUTE! It was l...
Finally, we started to look for nonverbal patterns between the videos that ranked high in charisma, credibility and intelligence. We felt since the results of Part I and II pointed us in the direction of nonverbal, that’s where we would focus. Additionally, most of the previous research has been done on the verbal side of TED Talks, but very little...
There is a lot more research that could be done in this area. We could look at differences between men and women, across races and locations. It would be wonderful to compare these results to different years and see if that changes results. However, this preliminary research is helpful, inspiring and fascinating. What we perceive to be important ab...
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Feb 25, 2014 · The most popular TED speakers connect with audiences on a deeply emotional level primarily because they’re storytellers. In my analysis, stories made up 65 to 72 percent of the most...
TEDx Talks is a YouTube channel which is ranked No. 1 globally for a non profit (2021). The channel has approximately 30m subscribers and 800m views with estimated revenues of between $24.5K – $391.6K monthly. TED Countdown is a global initiative, powered by TED and Future Stewards, to accelerate solutions to the climate crisis. The goal: to ...
Apr 3, 2015 · The question is, why? What makes one TED talk more popular than the next? Lessons From a TED Talk Study. To uncover why certain TED talks are more popular than others, the folks at Science of People, a human behavior research lab, recently conducted an intensive experiment on nonverbal communication. For the experiment, they had 760 volunteers ...
