Back To Work

Carol Cohen, did a informative speech on ted.com on the topic of “How to get Back to Work after a Career Break.” She started off with informing the audience on the problems that people face with the attempt to go back to work. This allowed for the audience to know what she was going to talk about and clarified any starting questions. She followed with real life examples of people who returned to work and were successful. By sharing these stories she gave her listeners hope in finding a job.
As she got into the body of presentation she made her presentation personal. This automatically got my attention. Because she was able to sympathize with the crowd. This show her credibility, she was informed on the topic had a first hand experience with this issue. It also, allowed her to be more vulnerable which her audience can appreciate. Carol’s story was also a perfect example, it emphasized her point instead of derailing it. Her life experience gave the perfect amount of hope, but not forgetting to share the necessity of hard work. …show more content…
She finished with giving a statement of encouragement, that left the audience with something to think about. During that part, I questioned myself, which I find strange. She was able to keeping me thinking about her topic, that had nothing to do with me, and question my future.
Overall, her informative speech on “getting back to work.” Was very informative, it opened my mind to a topic that I had never heard of. She did a great job of articulating her words to get her point across. I found it enjoyable and