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October 26, 2023

How to Become a TEDx Speaker with Author Marjorie Aunos

Do you aspire to be a TEDx speaker? Are you eager to achieve the desired outcome of becoming a captivating presenter on the TEDx stage? Look no further. In this episode, our esteemed guest, Ingenium Books' author Marjorie Aun...

Do you aspire to be a TEDx speaker? Are you eager to achieve the desired outcome of becoming a captivating presenter on the TEDx stage? Look no further. In this episode, our esteemed guest, Ingenium Books' author Marjorie Aunos, shares her invaluable insights on how to navigate the process of becoming a TEDx speaker. With her expertise, you can unlock the key to becoming a compelling TEDx speaker and realize your dream of captivating audiences worldwide.

Every time I spoke, I felt more empowered, and I felt my message got clearer...my voice is still there. And because I am now a mom with a disability, my voice is actually louder, or it resonates differently to many different people.
— Marjorie Aunos, author of
Mom on Wheels and TedX Speaker


In this episode you will find out about: 

  • Mastering your writing voice for speech: Discover how to hone your unique writing voice and style to captivate listeners and stand out in a crowded market.
  • The power of editing and revising: Learn why the editing and revising process is crucial for creating polished, impactful speech that resonates with the audience.
  • How pursuing a TedX speaking slot can help you in marketing and promotion of your book, boosting visibility and sales and reaching a wider audience.
  • Hear author Marjorie Aunos' personal experiences and stories from her path to getting on the TedX stage and share in her triumphs, challenges, and lessons learned on her journey.

 
The resources mentioned in this episode are: 

  • Check out Marjorie Aunos' book, Mom on Wheels, available on Ingenium Books' website: https://ingeniumbooks.com/mom-on-wheels-by-marjorie-aunos/
  • Watch Marjorie Aunos' TEDx Talk, titled What We can Learn fromParents with Disabilities, here: https://youtu.be/XeYYVz_PH30?si=wkczcpfwzdge95sw 
  • Explore the TEDx website to learn more about the TEDx events and find upcoming events near you: https://www.ted.com/about/programs-initiatives/tedx-program
  • Consider attending an Inspirational Speaking competition to experience the power of storytelling and public speaking.
  • Subscribe to the Ingenium Books Podcast to discover more inspiring stories and insights from authors and changemakers.
  • Share the podcast episode or Marjorie Aunos' TEDx Talk with others who may benefit from her message.
  • Take the time to reflect on the power of solution-focused thinking and how it can positively impact your own life and parenting journey.


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Marjorie Aunos

Author, Psychologist, Researcher

Marjorie Aunos, Ph.D. is a researcher, speaker, and consultant on accessibility and inclusion. She teaches organizations and educators how to build environments that are accessible, inclusive, and welcoming to young families with disabilities. Marjorie is an internationally award-winning speaker, author of Mom on Wheels: The Power of Purpose as a Paraplegic Parent and contributing author to We Got This: Essays By Disabled Parents. Her TEDx talk “What we can learn from disabled parents” was viewed over 35,000 times in the first 3 days.