title: TED Talks Storytelling: 23 Storytelling Techniques from the Best TED Talks
author:  Akash Karia 
description: Akash Karia is a professional speaker who has trained thousands of people worldwide, from bankers in Hong Kong to yoga teachers in Thailand to senior executives in Dubai. He is an award-winning trainer who has been ranked as one of the Top 10 Speakers in Asia-Pacific. He is currently the Chief Commercial Officer of a multi-million dollar company in Tanzania, in which capacity he heads the sales, relations and marketing departments of the organization. "Akash is THE best coach I've ever had!" ~ Eric Laughton, Certified John Maxwell Trainer, United States Akash writes books on public speaking and success, sharing proven tools and techniques to help people achieve peak performance. What separates him from other authors is that his books are based on hundreds of hours of intensive scientific research. All these tools are delivered in a simple, easy-to-read, step-by-step format that you can implement immediately. "If you want to learn presentation skills, public speaking or just simply uncover excellence hidden inside of you or your teams, Akash Karia is the coach to go to." ~ Raju Mandhyan, Organizational Strategist, Philippines If you'd like Akash to speak at your next event or to train your employees, you can contact him through his website: http://www.AkashKaria.com "A rare talent who has much in store for you as an individual, and better yet, your organization as a whole." ~ Sherilyn Pang, Writer at Malaysia SME, Malaysia
zlib_text: **TED TALKS STORYTELLING TECHNIQUES**
  
  Master The One Thing All Great TED Talks Have in Common
  
  by AKASH KARIA
  
    
    
    
    
  
  [ _Akash Karia_](http://akashkaria.com/FREE/)
  
   _best-selling author of_  
  _“How to Deliver a Great TED Talk”_
  
  © 2013 by Akash Karia
  
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