Josh Luber; known as a “sneakerhead,” he contributed to a TED talk that was filmed on October 25th, 2015 in San Francisco California. In the TED talk film, John passionately exhorts on why sneakers are a great investment. He emphasizes about how marketing of sneakers is significant than any other party line because it is known to have ascendancy over the multi-billion dollar secondary market for sneakers. However, Josh was once a strategy consultant, and he took this experience from his job and applied it to his obsession of sneakers. As a teenager in college, and being raised around a bunch of boys I can clearly relate with this because I am a person who always wear sneakers. Although, I don’t consider myself a sneakerhead, I have standed on lines for hours, have multiple people get me a ticket for sneakers in multiple
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I think having one while I’m speaking will make the audience more engaged and it will help them understand what I’m trying to say more effectively. However, when it comes to improving my public speaking skills, I believe I should practice more often instead of the day before or an hour before class. When I am public speaking I want to make sure that the audience can understand me because when I am nervous I do tend to stutter and say “um” alot. I would also like to maintain volume in my speech, I always end up speaking very high and then gradually speaking very low.
I have learned a great amount of facts because of this TED talk. I’ve always known that people resell their sneakers for more money but just getting more facts about it such as sneaker portfolios makes me want to create one and track the value of my collection. Even though when Josh states that “sneakers have similarities to the stock exchange and the illegal drug trade” it may sound like common sense but it made me understand what he was trying to say because it's very
I think having one while I’m speaking will make the audience more engaged and it will help them understand what I’m trying to say more effectively. However, when it comes to improving my public speaking skills, I believe I should practice more often instead of the day before or an hour before class. When I am public speaking I want to make sure that the audience can understand me because when I am nervous I do tend to stutter and say “um” alot. I would also like to maintain volume in my speech, I always end up speaking very high and then gradually speaking very low.
I have learned a great amount of facts because of this TED talk. I’ve always known that people resell their sneakers for more money but just getting more facts about it such as sneaker portfolios makes me want to create one and track the value of my collection. Even though when Josh states that “sneakers have similarities to the stock exchange and the illegal drug trade” it may sound like common sense but it made me understand what he was trying to say because it's very