About the Book

Talk Like TED breaks down what actually makes a presentation unforgettable. Carmine Gallo studied hundreds of TED talks and pulled out nine simple techniques anyone can use to speak with more confidence and impact.

About the Author

Carmine Gallo is a Harvard instructor and communication coach who has worked with leaders at Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Amazon. Publishers Weekly has called him a communications guru, and his work has been featured on The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times.

Who Is This Book For?

This book is perfect for professionals, students, entrepreneurs, and anyone who gets nervous before a presentation or meeting. If you want people to actually remember what you say, this book gives you the tools to make that happen.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is Talk Like TED good for beginners at public speaking?
Yes, it’s written in plain language with real examples, making it easy for beginners to follow and apply right away.

Q: Does this book only apply to TED talks?
No, the techniques work for job interviews, business pitches, and everyday conversations too, not just TED-style talks.

Q: How long does it take to read Talk Like TED?
Most readers finish this paperback in about 5 to 7 hours, since it’s written in short, easy-to-digest chapters.