Ep 09: How to Develop an Idea Worth Spreading

In this episode, Helen Packham shares her personal journey of overcoming fear and delivering a TEDx talk with only 24 hours' notice. From her experiences, she delves into the essential components of developing an "idea worth spreading.”

She discusses the importance of aligning your idea with the event's theme, ensuring its clarity and societal relevance, and exploring different types of unique angles to make your idea stand out. The episode provides valuable guidance for anyone aspiring to land a TEDx gig and make an impact with their message. 

Here are the highlights:

• 05:01 Crucial aspect of landing TEDx talk discussed.
• 09:05 TEDx gig applications require personal-professional alignment.
• 11:17 Identifying event themes is crucial for planning and organisation.
• 13:46 Consider impact, expertise, and simplicity when developing your idea for a TEDx talk.
• 18:14 Bringing a fresh twist to existing ideas.
• 23:09 Encouraging goal-setting and pursuing TEDx talks. You can achieve it with preparation and work.

Connect with Helen:

Website: helenpackham.com

Instagram: www.instagram.com/helenpackham

Facebook: www.facebook.com/helenpackhamcoach

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/helenpackham

Download my free TEDx worthy checklist to put your idea worth spreading through the TED filter.

Learn how to crack the TEDx code with Helen’s free workshop

https://helenpackham.lpages.co/tedx-code-workshop

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