

ThoughtLab:Speaking Red:Lessons from the TEDx Stage
💡 ThoughtLab: Join our interactive webinars where speakers share research, projects, theoretical models, or lessons learned on L&D-relevant topics. Dive into new insights with the community.
✨ Participation: This session is for anyone who wants to elevate their public speaking—whether you’re preparing for a TEDx talk, leading a meeting, or simply aiming to communicate with confidence and impact.
In this ThoughtLab, Emy Mylona will break down the strategies that make a talk memorable by sharing her journey from getting ready for a TEDx talk to standing on the famous red dot. Tune in and get insights to communicate effectively, overcome anxiety, and establish an authentic connection with any audience. Get access to useful speaking advice and behind-the-scenes insights to use for your next big speech!
What you can take away from this session:
Own the Stage: Ready-to-use strategies for controlling anxiety, making effective use of body language, and projecting a strong presence in front of any crowd.
Creating a Memorable Message: Strategies for condensing complex concepts into succinct, powerful statements that influence listeners long after the presentation is over.
The TEDx Experience: Insider tips on how to get ready for and give a TEDx talk, from rehearsal techniques to taking the stage.
Speaking Beyond TEDx: How to use the same communication techniques in regular meetings, presentations, and discussions.
About our Host:
Emy Mylona has been enabling teams and leaders to thrive for nearly 9 years with her experience in HR and Learning and Development.
Her passion for uncovering what keeps people engaged influences everything in her work, from designing effective onboarding, performance, and feedback programs to leading workshops that transform strangers into high-performing teams. Emy has given speeches at conferences and events in Europe, including being featured on a TEDx stage, where she expanded on the value of teambuilding and gamification.