{"id":9598,"date":"2013-10-03T10:45:49","date_gmt":"2013-10-03T10:45:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress72\/?page_id=10608"},"modified":"2025-12-19T11:22:30","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T10:22:30","slug":"inspiring-ted-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/2013\/10\/03\/inspiring-ted-talks\/","title":{"rendered":"Inspiring TED talks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"text-default\">\n  <p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/joe_smith_how_to_use_a_paper_towel.html\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe>Joe Smith explains hoe we can dry our hands with one paper towel instead of many, so we save a lot of paper. <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/william_ury.html\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe>William Ury starts his talk with an anecdote about 17 camels and how the impossible turns out to be possible. <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/peter_van_uhm_why_i_chose_a_gun.html\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe>Peter van Uhm, former Dutch Chief of Defence, did bring up a rifle on stage to underline his message. <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/dan_pink_on_motivation.html\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe> Dan Pink starts his talk with a personal confession in order to grab the attention of his audience.  <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/jamie_oliver.html\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe>To show how much suger a child ingests during his or her school time, Jamie Oliver throws a wheelbarrow full of suger cubes on stage. This impressed the audience more then only telling the facts.<\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pnRX0TkhIwI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>Obama is a good example of using a three-part list: a powerful enumeration of three things. An example can be found in his speech about the situation in Egypt in 2011, where he said: \u201cAn orderly transition must be meaningful, it must be peaceful and it must begin now.\u201d <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"typo3-heading-2\">How to impress your audience<\/h2>\n<p> Ever seen a TEDtalk? Probably you have and you might remember some in particular. Those speeches are catchy, but why? Presentation-expert <a class=\"gco-link\" href=\"http:\/\/victorvlam.nl\">Victor Vlam<\/a> explains in five steps the secret of an overwhelmingly speech or presentation in this article. <b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>  Here you can find inspriring examples: <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<div data-name=\"acf\/posts\" class=\"alignfull py-6 md:py-8 lg:py-10 bg-white\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"container-fixed\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"space-y-6 md:space-y-8\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"text-xl md:text-2xl\">Latest news<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<ul data-component=\"post-grid\" class=\"grid items-stretch grid-cols-1 gap-2 md:gap-4 lg:gap-8 text-zoom-lg:grid-cols-1\n\t\t\n\t\tlg:grid-cols-3\n\t\t\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<li class=\"@container\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div data-component=\"teaser-post\" class=\"block-theme-mocha hidden lg:flex h-full relative flex bg-sand-300\n\tblock-theme-violet:bg-white block-theme-violet:text-purple block-theme-mocha:bg-sand-500 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