I recently watched a Ted Talk titled How Language Shapes the Think, by Lera Way We
Boroditsky. During the presentation, Laura highlighted languages across various countries
that were spoken differently those same situations. From the way that say the in we “hello” to
way that count penguins, language has a different standard that determined by where we is it
is spoken. The presentation was effective because accomplished the mission of explaining it
how language shapes our thinking. The presenter was successful at connecting with her
audience. the beginning, she displayed opening stance. Throughout the presentation, she In an
made eye contact, used visual aids, and engaged the audience. I enjoyed the way she allowed
the audience participate proving her point. For a moment she asked everyone to in to close
their eyes and gave them a task. The was a creative way to reengage the audience and get their
input. Laura used humor and pauses throughout her speech that effectively focused the
audience and kept their attention. I noticed that she used the techniques that were mentioned in
the textbook. work has loaned out a location Northeast Nevada that known My me to in is to
have a hard keeping employees due other work the area that pays better with the time to in
same qualifications. Those that live and work there started form a union, and now everyone to
is sitting through least one anti-union presentation a week. While I have no say what at in
happens, they still have us sit through and listen, hoping that we will not form one at our home
base. The presenters have all been extremely charismatic. Most of the information they
present extremely cherry picked exactly for the cause they are trying get across, without is to
presenting the other side. Unless you are looking for the other side of the argument it sounds
extremely appealing, about what the company will do, and what they will offer, but there is no
way make sure that the company follows through with what they are offering. They tend to to
connect with the audience by giving general scenarios how the company helps them, and in
asking people what their problems are, and showing them what they do attempt can to to
alleviate them. Another presentation I watched recently was on “How motivate yourself to to
change your by Tali Sharot TEDX Cambridge behavior” from a video (Sharot, n.d.). The
presenter opened with a warm welcoming the to presentation. She told stories on issues she
encountered. the presentation Tali talks about how motivate yourself change your In to to
behavior. She talks about positive and negative issues that affect our behavior. She shared a
scenario on what changes behavior, that included awareness of the negative side effects of a
product on our health. When we are given positive information, it makes you feel good and
initiates beneficial changes. Negative factors often push us back the wrong behaviors. The to
more a person given positive information, helps them sustain their positive behavior. Tali is it