by Jess Goudy | Jun 11, 2018 | Blog
TED talks have become famous because of the style of speech and the ideas they share. When looking for new speakers, the TEDxRexburg Team looks for new ideas. The identity of the speaker has little to do with whether they will be chosen to speak. As the official TEDx...
by Jess Goudy | May 17, 2018 | Blog
Everyone experiences difficult times, but no matter the challenges you face in life, finding hope and a coping system is one of the only ways to make it through. During TEDxRexburg 2018, we heard three different takes on personal challenges and how to overcome these...
by Jess Goudy | Apr 2, 2018 | Blog
Whether you applied to speak or are just the curious type, you’ve probably wondered how TEDxRexburg speakers are chosen. The process itself is rather simple. Nominating a Speaker If you want to nominate someone who you believe would be an excellent speaker, then you...
by Jess Goudy | Mar 5, 2018 | Blog
Once the speakers have been chosen they begin a four month refining process. Speakers are required to attend one coaching night, a speaker dinner, a dry run and a dress rehearsal. The Coaching Night is the first time all of the speakers are in the same room. Each...
by Jess Goudy | Feb 22, 2018 | Blog
In 1984, a new speaking movement began. This small nonprofit organization began a movement of sharing ideas that become a globally recognized brand. That organization was TED. (Fun fact, did you know that TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design?) Because of...
