If you're ever going to give a TEDx Talk, it will consume your life, especially the closer you get. I seriously thought that I'm such a good speaker, I'd just saunter in day-of, give the speech, and that would be that. I'm an idiot. I applied for this talk with TEDxHartford back in February, did…
Continue reading ➞ TEDx Talk Details for Those Wanting to See My Talk LIVE
I hate marketing, and I love marketing. I hate building brands, but I love building brands. And I find nothing more painful than asking people to "Please follow me on social media!" Nonetheless, here I am. My name is Joshua Shea and I'm asking you to please follow me on social media. In case you…
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Giving a TED Talk is not as simple as it seems. Or, at least, how simple is appeared to me. I applied nearly a year ago, and I believe it was April when I was officially chosen. I still had to wait months to announce it. That was tough. I thought I’d just write a…
In late July and early August, I launched a non-scientific survey to help me better target the TEDx Talk I’ll be giving in early December about pornography addiction. It was designed to capture the beliefs of a wide group of people and best understand to give my presentation. I thought I'd get about 50 responses.…
While I did let the cat out of the bag a little early on Friday afternoon on my LinkedIn page (which is why you should all follow me there, too -- and don't worry, you can't follow me anywhere else because I'm not anywhere else), it is finally time to announce what I've been hinting…
Continue reading ➞ My Biggest Announcement: I’m Giving A TEDx Talk!
