Beyond the Red Dot

Darryll Stinson: Genuine Ideas Save Any Circumstance

Darryll Stinson is a former athlete turned entrepreneur, pastor, speaker, and suicide survivor - as mentioned in his TEDx Talk, "Overcoming Rejection When People Hurt You And Life Isn't Fair" which has well surpassed 2 million views. Darryll's journey of accepting rejection and letting go of his once-dream life led him to his current mission of giving hope to the hopeless - a fulfilling reality that makes all his hardships worth the reward. In this episode, we discuss what really happens behind the scenes of a conference. (Spoiler alert: It's not all smooth sailing!) When technical difficulties, wardrobe malfunctions, and a forgotten speech arise on your big day, how do we manage to stay present and calm? Darryll has experienced it all, and he's ready to share his secrets to a viral talk even when circumstances out of your control are against you. Darryll's TEDx Talk: https://youtu.be/8yBfAeadqjI [https://youtu.be/8yBfAeadqjI] Website: https://www.darryllstinson.com/ [https://www.darryllstinson.com/] Social Media Links: * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stinsonspeaks/ [https://www.instagram.com/stinsonspeaks/] * YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEHRTpVu-KpqBRHVQBxEwVw [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEHRTpVu-KpqBRHVQBxEwVw] * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stinsonspeaks/ [https://www.facebook.com/stinsonspeaks/] * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mentalhealth-keynotespeaker/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mentalhealth-keynotespeaker/]

Application Mistakes 1: No Filter

Today, we introduce a new segment to Beyond The Red Dot, “Application Mistakes,” where we take you through the biggest red flags you could make in any conference application. Avoid these mistakes, and you’ll surely stand out to organizers! In this episode, we delve into the crucial topic of having a filter, particularly when crafting a powerful talk. Join us as we explore the importance of having a North Star to guide your ideas and communicate your message effectively.

Carrie Koh: Set Your Intentions For The Right Reasons

Carrie is a former healthcare executive who is now a business coach and founder of the Profitable Happy CEO Community. She helps professional, driven, women entrepreneurs monetize their authority without icky cold reach or expensive paid ads by uncovering their personalized client attraction strategies. In this episode, we discuss setting intentions for your talk from a place of need instead of desire. Once you have your intentions in the right place, only then can you gain clarity by making informed actions and decisions around it. Carrie's TEDx Talk: https://youtu.be/uTedn-m9zUs [https://youtu.be/uTedn-m9zUs] Website: https://carriekoh.com/ [https://carriekoh.com/] Social Media Links: * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carriekoh [https://www.linkedin.com/in/carriekoh] * Book: https://www.amazon.com/Profitable-Happy-Monetize-Your-Authority/dp/B09RM8WGZ5 [https://www.amazon.com/Profitable-Happy-Monetize-Your-Authority/dp/B09RM8WGZ5]

Bridget Cooper: Balancing Authenticity Between You And Your Audience

Dr. B consults, coaches, facilitates, presents, and is the author of six books on power, change, communication, stress, and healing from trauma. In this episode, we discuss how to recognize and avoid misplaced authenticity. Allow yourself to be honest to the audience but balance enough to stay true to your message and gut instinct. Bridget's TEDx talk: https://youtu.be/XtsAuqu-TxI [https://youtu.be/XtsAuqu-TxI] Website: https://www.drbridgetcooper.com/ [https://www.drbridgetcooper.com/] Social media links: * https://www.linkedin.com/in/drbridgetcooper [https://www.linkedin.com/in/drbridgetcooper] * https://www.amazon.com/Bridget-Cooper/e/B00LXT7R26 [https://www.amazon.com/Bridget-Cooper/e/B00LXT7R26]

Traca Savadogo: Pushing Through the Difficult Writing Process

Traca Savadogo is a professional speaker and founder of Bold Ambition. Traca writes a beloved series called Curiosity Conversations, and she's currently living her best life in Baja, Mexico." In this episode, we discuss how to focus on the idea you have especially when getting into the writing process despite the challenges that come along with doing public speaking the first time. Traca's TEDx talk: https://youtu.be/6MltYNq44-8 [https://youtu.be/6MltYNq44-8] Website: Currently a work in progress (No link currently available) Social media link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/traca/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/traca/]