This is an analysis of Jill Bolte Taylor’s extraordinary presentation on her experience of having a stroke.
Presentation on TED.com:
http://www.ted.com/talks/view/id/229
This presentation is possibly my favourite presentation of all time.
Jill is a neuroanatomist who experienced a stroke in her left hemisphere, and was able to map what was happening to her from the inside.
Things to note about Jill Bolte Taylor’s presentation on a technical level include:
- Establishing credibility
- Creating curiosity
- Storytelling
- Systematically using the space, her physicality and the voice
- Visual aids
This is how she does it. Continue reading ‘Presentation Analysis: Jill Bolte Taylor – My stroke of insight – a neuroanatomist experiences her own stroke from the inside’
