1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 In this special edition podcast episode, Zaakirah Muhammad shares insights into what it's like to be a TEDx speaker. Reflecting on her journey from a childhood eye cancer survivor to a brand cultivating strategist, Zaakirah discusses the path that led her to become a TEDx speaker. She emphasizes the importance of setting intentions and shares three key factors that contributed to her TEDx experience. Tune in for an informative discussion on the behind-the-scenes of being a TEDx speaker. Today, I'm excited to share the behind-the-scenes journey of becoming a TEDx speaker. Discover the insights into TEDx talks, the application process, rehearsals, and final preparations.&amp;nbsp; [00:02:18] Becoming a TEDx speaker. [00:05:40] TEDx speaker script changes. [00:10:39] TEDx speaker application process. [00:13:41] Overcoming challenges to inspire others. [00:16:14] Prepare for your own talk. Three tips: Dig deep into your passion, connect with like-minded individuals, and focus on developing your personal brand. Look up your favorite influencers who have been on the TEDx stage - there's always something to learn from their journey, especially what happened after the talk went live. Transform into a storyteller by digging deep into your passion, connecting with like-minded individuals, and focusing on personal brand development. Join Zaakirah's email list to learn more about preparing for a TEDx talk. https://bit.ly/masteryourtalk Watch Zaakirah's TEDx Videos: https://zaakirahnayyar.com/tedx Stay updated in the See Life Different Thought Leadership community for insights on overcoming mental challenges in public speaking. Subscribe for branding, love, empathy, and storytelling content! http://zaakirahnayyar.com/join-woc-creatives-membership-community-content-branding-mentor? Zaakirah is a retinoblastoma childhood eye cancer survivor, brand strategist, and TEDx speaker. See Life Different https://zaakirahnayyar.com/podcast <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/31742037/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/173310237