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How to Promote Your TEDx Talk Video
Getting and delivering a TEDx Talk (or any type of fantastic video content) is only the beginning of the journey for that video. What comes next is how you get more people to watch the incredible thing you’ve created. Other content creators will often ask what I did to get my TEDx talk on the […]
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The Process of Giving a TEDx Talk
On December 9, 2016 at 18:31, an email hit my inbox that was both exciting and intimidating. It was an invite from TEDxTAMU asking if I was interested in applying to speak at their TEDx event in April 2017. I was excited because doing a TEDx talk is a thrilling experience and it has the […]
Read MoreThe Skill of Humor TEDx Talk
Today is the day: my TEDx talk is finally available to the general public. The talk, titled the “Skill of Humor,” is about how humor is something that we can (and should) learn. You can check out the video below, along with the script. I hope you enjoy it. Update 01/2018: The talk is now […]
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The Butt Sketch Artist
Do you think you can be anything you want to be, as long as you set your mind to it? I didn’t used to think so. I mean, people are limited by education, environment, and circumstance. And then I saw something, or rather someone, who changed my mind. The Butt Sketch Artist I was sitting at the […]
Read MoreImprovising Conversations
A talk I gave at the AIN Conference 2015 on how I use improv to converse with other humans.
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Leaving My Corporate Job (A 3 Year Anniversary)
3 years ago today I left my corporate job at Procter & Gamble to focus on Humor That Works full-time. In those 1,095 days, I’ve had some incredible adventures and met some amazing people. In honor of my anniversary, I thought I’d answer some of the most frequent questions I get about leaving the safety […]
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A Lion Whisperer, Political Royalty, and Olympian, Oh My
11 March 2015. Geneva, Switzerland I looked out over the empty row of seats. The lights were down, and the title of my presentation displayed on the screen in big, bold, blue letters, “The Humor Mindset.” I had just finished a technical run through for a talk I was giving tomorrow, as part of an internal TEDx event […]
Read MoreMy TEDx Talk on Humor at Work
I had the privilege of speaking at TEDxOhioStateUniversity in February of this year. The video is finally available online:
Read MoreGreat Ideas from TEDxEast 2012
I attended the 2012 TEDxEast event last week and I was blown away–the variety and quality of the speakers was incredible. Here are my notes from the awesome event. You can also check out some pictures on the Humor That Works Facebook Page. SESSION 1 – THE LEFT BRAIN The Other Side of Separation (Keith […]
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