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#217: Richard Mulholland on Mastering the Art of Audience Connection & The Future of Speaking Industry with AI
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Key Topics and Timestamps:
- Introduction and "Podwalking" Concept (00:00 - 23:00)
- Discussion of "podwalking" as a new trend for hybrid teams
- Benefits of structured learning and discussion in organizations
- Importance of leadership in facilitating learning experiences
- The Evolution of Public Speaking (23:00 - 30:00)
- Richard's 21 years of speaking experience
- The timeless principles of effective communication
- How audience expectations have changed over time
- The Shapiro Matrix and Four Novelties (30:00 - 39:00)
- Introduction to Julian Shapiro's concept of novelties in writing/speaking
- Detailed explanation of the four novelties: a) Counterintuitive b) Counter-narrative c) Elegant articulation d) Shock and awe
- Examples and personal experiences with each novelty type
- The Impact of AI and Technology on Public Speaking (39:00 - end)
- The increasing value of authentic, in-person communication
- How AI and shortened attention spans have elevated the importance of public speaking
- The unique combination of authority and extended attention in live presentations
- Theatrics in Keynote Speaking
- Discussion of novel presentation techniques (e.g., 3D projections)
- Examples of impactful presentations (Jamie Oliver's sugar demonstration, Bill Gates' mosquito release)
- Importance of Fundamental Speaking Principles
- Logos, Pathos, Ethos
- Rhetorical devices like antimetabole and tricolon
- Skill vs. System Curve in Speaking
- High skill, low system speakers can be entertaining but may not drive change
- Example: Ken Robinson's popular TED Talk criticized for lack of substance
- Rich Mulholland's Approach to Talks
- Core talk: "Relentless Relevance" with variations for different audiences
- Balancing information and entertainment
- Key Topics for Corporate Speaking Engagements
- Sales, leadership, culture, and future
- Importance of Future-Oriented Content in Speaking
- Specialization vs. Generalization in Speaking Careers
- Need for niche expertise, especially in markets like the US
- Strategies for Speaking on Unfamiliar Topics
- Using metaphors and "distance management"
- Creating relatable examples and frameworks
- Authenticity and Audience Connection
- Importance of understanding audience limitations
- Avoiding pretending to be an insider when you're not
- The Impact of AI on Public Speaking
- Growing importance of storytelling and authenticity
- Challenges of engaging audiences in a world of hyperintelligence
- The Universal "Bullshit Detector" in Audiences
- Importance of being genuine and playing to your strengths as a speaker
To listen to The Current Podcast, go to - https://www.investec.com/en_za/focus/the-
Please like and subscribe to our channel and leave us a comment! We love hearing from our listeners and we thank you for being apart of our community!
Socials:
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Linkedin: The Expansive Podcast
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Head to: DocMarty.com and use code THEEXPANSIVE for 20% off your first purchase!
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Manage episode 428371789 series 2560009
Key Topics and Timestamps:
- Introduction and "Podwalking" Concept (00:00 - 23:00)
- Discussion of "podwalking" as a new trend for hybrid teams
- Benefits of structured learning and discussion in organizations
- Importance of leadership in facilitating learning experiences
- The Evolution of Public Speaking (23:00 - 30:00)
- Richard's 21 years of speaking experience
- The timeless principles of effective communication
- How audience expectations have changed over time
- The Shapiro Matrix and Four Novelties (30:00 - 39:00)
- Introduction to Julian Shapiro's concept of novelties in writing/speaking
- Detailed explanation of the four novelties: a) Counterintuitive b) Counter-narrative c) Elegant articulation d) Shock and awe
- Examples and personal experiences with each novelty type
- The Impact of AI and Technology on Public Speaking (39:00 - end)
- The increasing value of authentic, in-person communication
- How AI and shortened attention spans have elevated the importance of public speaking
- The unique combination of authority and extended attention in live presentations
- Theatrics in Keynote Speaking
- Discussion of novel presentation techniques (e.g., 3D projections)
- Examples of impactful presentations (Jamie Oliver's sugar demonstration, Bill Gates' mosquito release)
- Importance of Fundamental Speaking Principles
- Logos, Pathos, Ethos
- Rhetorical devices like antimetabole and tricolon
- Skill vs. System Curve in Speaking
- High skill, low system speakers can be entertaining but may not drive change
- Example: Ken Robinson's popular TED Talk criticized for lack of substance
- Rich Mulholland's Approach to Talks
- Core talk: "Relentless Relevance" with variations for different audiences
- Balancing information and entertainment
- Key Topics for Corporate Speaking Engagements
- Sales, leadership, culture, and future
- Importance of Future-Oriented Content in Speaking
- Specialization vs. Generalization in Speaking Careers
- Need for niche expertise, especially in markets like the US
- Strategies for Speaking on Unfamiliar Topics
- Using metaphors and "distance management"
- Creating relatable examples and frameworks
- Authenticity and Audience Connection
- Importance of understanding audience limitations
- Avoiding pretending to be an insider when you're not
- The Impact of AI on Public Speaking
- Growing importance of storytelling and authenticity
- Challenges of engaging audiences in a world of hyperintelligence
- The Universal "Bullshit Detector" in Audiences
- Importance of being genuine and playing to your strengths as a speaker
To listen to The Current Podcast, go to - https://www.investec.com/en_za/focus/the-
Please like and subscribe to our channel and leave us a comment! We love hearing from our listeners and we thank you for being apart of our community!
Socials:
Instagram: @theexpansivepodcast
X: @theexpansivepod
Linkedin: The Expansive Podcast
Tik Tok: theexpansivepodcast
Head to: DocMarty.com and use code THEEXPANSIVE for 20% off your first purchase!
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