Test of TED Mark Bezos - This content was originally submitted to Creative Tucson, champion of the Tucson’s creative community. TED Lesson / Mark Bezos: A life lesson from a volunteer firefighter(マーク・ベゾス：ボランティア消防士が語る人生の教え) 2012年08月03日 未分類. TED TALK: A life lesson from a volunteer firefighter. Mark Bezos- A life lesson from a volunteer firefighter 下载. Priya, Thank you for the comment, Priya. J. John and Mark, Thanks for the heads up, John. Addeddate 2012-05-13 23:07:30 John gave the opening keynote on the second day of our unit’s recent offsite in Geneva, addressing an audience of 100+ attendees with a wealth of tips and techniques to deliver powerful, memorable presentations. It is clear from the speech that there were already several firemen in the house. He used simple words. In this hour, stories from TED speakers who are "giving it away" in new and surprising ways, and the things that happen in return. What struck me very early in this talk was that Bezos is genuine. John, Thanks for the detailed analysis, John! If there would be something I believe that you should have included, I can’t name it. 10 1 1.1 Mark Bezos tells a story about a time he went to help at a fire. First, you say that there is not such rank as “Assistant Captain”. Watch the TED Talk. I very much liked the symmetry in the important sentence, “Not every day is going to offer us the chance to save somebody’s life, but every day offers us an opportunity to affect one.”, Mark Bezos ends with a call to action and also a clever callback to his story about getting the woman her shoes: “So get in the game. I recently came across this TED Talk by Mark Bezos, the Senior Vice-President of Development, Communications and Events at Robin Hood, a leading poverty-fighting charity in New York City. He spiced up his talk with some nice humour, particularly with respect to his firefighting “rival”. SHAME ON YOU! He was informative, engaging and inspirational. I plan to do a post in the near future on handling nerves that will have other ideas as well. Be the first … Glad you enjoyed the post. I’m going to refer back to this one often to pattern my speech. I was forwarded this link by a friend. Thank you very much for the excellent presentation skills session. It’s great for the pasts, narrative techniques, the prepositions of … My name is Mark Bezos, and you’re all welcome to call me what my friends do. John is a genuine communication innovator. In a little over a month I’m going to be doing my first real big (well big for me) public speech. I have just discovered your blog toinght and I’m sure I’ll be coming back for more. You taught me to tell the truth. Your email address will not be published. And, as it is clear from the speech that the house was saved, it sounds like the fire was a relatively small one. Few speakers are so credible, humble and yet super strong with large audiences! Thanks for the insights. Well that is quite the spirited comment, Bill. a We should always help our friends and family first. Discover. TED Talks. Congratulations on your upcoming speech. TED Recommends. Speakers should do likewise. Regards, Nuno, Hi Nuno. 演讲 TED Talks 人物 励志 带字幕. 81) – Garr Reynolds, 22 Replies to “Analysis of a Speech by Mark Bezos”. 志愿消防员分享生活历程和人生价值。 播放列表. Those two words got stuck in my head and in the heads of all those ADP leaders and associates that had the privilege to see John on stage. Wow. Save the shoes :-) #TED” — @rickrommel. Mark Bezos, younger brother of world’s richest man Jeff Bezos, is selling his swanky 4-acre estate in Scarsdale, NY, for $11 million. He is continuously amazed and motivated by the everyday acts of heroism--big and small--that surround him. Small acts or small, all matter. Honestly, not a whole lot in my opinion. Glad you enjoyed your stay and I look forward to having you back. It was, indeed, an excellent speech. Greetings. Dec 18, 2014 - TED Talk Subtitles and Transcript: Volunteer firefighter Mark Bezos tells a story of an act of heroism that didn't go quite as expected -- but that taught him a big lesson: Don't wait to be a hero. Keep up the great work! Be BOLD. Mark Bezos | TED Speaker Mark Bezos works at Robin Hood, a poverty-fighting charity in New York City, and the assistant captain of a volunteer fire company in suburban New York. John! Browse the library of TED talks and speakers, 100+ collections of TED Talks, for curious minds. John, This was the first time that I’ve ever done anything like this. Reading a second-by-second dissection of the four most nerve-wracking public minutes of my life is certainly an odd experience! John is one of the greatest speakers I know and I can recommend his services without reservation. John provided the right mix between theory and practice. Senior Sales Manager, Sunrise Communications. Thank you, John. To the contrary, as Winston Churchill said, “Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all.”. Meant to ask. Senior Director and Talent Partner, ADP International. No doubt, Mark was remarkable and his speech was very effective and touching! I’m excited but nervous still the same. Thanks again. Mark Bezos- A life lesson from a volunteer firefighter. Delivering this in a short time, both in session and in preparation, is outstanding! Learn more about the You taught me to anchor myself. Menu. I’d rather fight a fire any day! They have trained some of our executives as well as our grantees to become more comfortable speaking publicly. I hear so many speeches that don’t have a point but this ultra short speech had a very powerful point … don’t wait to make a difference, do it now. TED Talks - 英語字幕・日本語字幕の同時表示プレーヤーを使って効果的な英語学習 - ボランティア消防士のマーク・ベゾスが、勇敢な行為についての話を語ります。それは想像していたようなものとは違いましたが、彼にとって大きな教えとなりました。 TED Mark Bezos: A life lesson from a volunteer firefighter. Reviews There are no reviews yet. Browse the library of TED talks and speakers. A speech to be proud of. 还可以输入 500 个字 发表评论. I appreciate it. This is a four-minute speech, a chunk of which is not even about the fire itself. It can appear gimmicky or contrived and cost the speaker much in terms of credibility. Mark Bezos tells a story about a time he went to help at a fire. Mark you have a super voice, you know how to use humour and you know how to tell a story. John. Perhaps there is no Assistant Captain in your station or district, but as a generalization, your statement appears to be incorrect. ESL lesson based on a TED talk by Mark Bezos and is designed for intermediate and above ESL learners to practice listening, speaking, reading, vocabulary and grammar skills. Bezos is the Assistant Captain of a volunteer fire company in Westchester County, New York, where he lives with his wife and four children. It seems entirely plausible to me. I knew that you would appreciate the speech. Mark, thanks very much for stopping by and leaving a comment. It’s a great idea. Volunteer firefighter Mark Bezos tells a story of an act of heroism that didn't go quite as expected -- but that taught him a big lesson: Don't wait to be a hero. John is a genuine communication innovator. It’s that part of the speech where the speaker makes the transition from the story that he has been telling to the message. Furthermore, how do you know that Bezos and the other fireman didn’t go in together? Choose the lesson (a–c) that you think Mark Bezos wants us to learn. There was some nice pausing for emphasis toward the end of the talk: “And you know what I’ve learned? Everyone was motivated to improve their public speaking skills. He is also the Assistant Captain of a volunteer fire company in Westchester County, New York, where he lives with his wife and four children. Standing on stage in full firefighter gear, Mark Bezos told a crowd gathered for a series of TED Talks in California in 2011 the story of his first fire with the Scarsdale Volunteer Fire Department. It’s my first time on your blog and I will definitely come back again. Director of the Jura Region, BKW Energie AG. As usual, John, nice job. Volunteer firefighter Mark Bezos tells a story of an act of heroism that didn't go quite as expected -- but that taught him a big lesson: Don't wait to be a hero. Get TED Talks picked just for you. I was left thinking, “If my house were burning, that’s the kind of guy I would want to show up to help.”. Following his keynote, John has led public speaking workshops for Gore in Barcelona and Munich. Hi Heather. The feedback I received was very positive. Thanks for taking the time to write it. I find the analysis very helpful – thank you! (But I did note that we have the same WP theme for our blogs.) The whole team left feeling engaged and motivated to tackle the 2019 objectives ahead. b Small acts of kindness are as important as big ones. They usually just refer to me as Jeff’s brother. Secretary General, World Road Transport Organization. I particularly appreciated the fact that he did not forget the people along the sides. All in all, a great speech by Mark Bezos. John delivered a keynote address about the importance of public speaking to 80 senior members of Gore’s Medical Device Europe team at an important sales event. Even considering that his presentation skills were lacking, assumably because this is not a critical component of his everyday life, the Talk was well written and rehearsed, with good context. Addeddate 2017-04-22 20:35:22 Identifier ct-37658fbbe812ca80 Source creativetucson.org . Save the shoes.”. Discussion questions encourage higher order thinking. 不能下载 用户2503587 发表于 2018/10/29 19:52:32 赞 0 回复 0. Glad that you enjoyed the post. All rights reserved. “Fire fighting volunteer saves pair of shoes. This lesson is also great for use in the flipped … Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Watch the athletes before any sporting event. Keep up the good work! You taught me to stand tall. The quality of his input, the impact he made with his audience and his effortlessly engaging style made it easy to get on board with his core messages and won over some delegates who were extremely skeptical as to the efficacy of games for learning. John, Hi John, First of all, thanks for sharing this speech, it’s very very inspiring. I have been in the fire service since 1987 and I know for a fact there is NO such rank as assistant Captain. Thanks to John’s excellent workshop, I have learned many important tips and techniques to become an effective public speaker. This prompts me to visit the site where I usually spend a bit of time poking about. I was expecting a few speaking tips and tricks and a few fun exercises, but you went above and beyond – and sideways. ", General Manager Europe, Hayward Industries. Mark is a volunteer fire fighter, and though his story is quite different, I am fairly certain that Jeff Bezos would nod his head in agreement with Mark’s message. John puts his heart in every word. TED Ed. Notice how Bezos moved from the woman’s appreciation for his act of kindness in getting her shoes to the importance of acts of kindness and generosity (big and small) that we can all do. I simply cannot recommend him highly enough. Mark Bezos [MB]: Elliott, thank you very much. They warm up. Video source: Mark Bezos: A life lesson from a volunteer firefighter. For the first minute of the speech, he spoke more quickly and did not pause as much as he did afterwards. National Education Director, Association of Speakers Clubs UK, John joined our Global Sales Meeting in Segovia, Spain and we all participated in his "Improv(e) your Work!" Hi Colette, Thanks very much for the message. You taught me to look people in the eye. The quality of his input, the impact he made with his audience and his effortlessly engaging style made it easy to get on board with his core messages and won over some delegates who were extremely skeptical as to the efficacy of games for learning. The trick is not to fight the nerves; rather, the trick is to accept that they are very much a part of public speaking and to channel the nervous energy constructively. He’s the real deal. [pause] They all matter.” (3:05); “I would offer this reminder. It was a touching speech, with an important message, delivered very well. Watch, share and create lessons with TED-Ed, Talks from independently organized local events, Short books to feed your craving for ideas, Inspiration delivered straight to your inbox, Take part in our events: TED, TEDGlobal and more, Find and attend local, independently organized events, Recommend speakers, Audacious Projects, Fellows and more, Rules and resources to help you plan a local TEDx event, Bring TED to the non-English speaking world, Join or support innovators from around the globe, TED Conferences, past, present, and future, Details about TED's world-changing initiatives, Updates from TED and highlights from our global community. He came across as sincere and likable. In this talk, however, Bezos recounts one of his unexpected acts of heroism that taught him an important lesson. “Effective and touching” describes Mark’s speech perfectly. Part 1 of the TED Radio Hour episode Giving It Away.. About Mark Bezos' TEDTalk. I took a look at your blog; unfortunately, I don’t speak much Russian. This talk was presented at an official TED conference, and was featured by our editors on the home page. My speech was very well received, has since reached almost 1.8 million people and was successful in explaining a complex subject (email encryption) to a general audience. I’ve been using Mark Bezos’ talk, which is a masterpiece of storytelling. [audience laughter] Jeff Bezos [JB]: By the way, just so you know, this actually does go both ways. Your email address will not be published. I say “all” because it really was all interactive, participatory, learning and enjoyable. Watch. I applied some of these techniques the very next week in an internal presentation, and I’ve been asked to give that presentation again to senior management, which has NEVER happened before. Do you get the Ted Talk videos sent to you or do you check out the TED site occasionally? Volunteer firefighter Mark Bezos tells a story of an act of heroism that …