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[–] [email protected] 45 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

#1 Bestselling Author of The Six Habits

Notice how Bestselling refers to author, not the book, and with her probably being the only author, she can prefix it with any superlative she wants.

CEO of Vision Advertising

Imagine calling yourself CEO unironically for the maybe 3 person gig you're running to have some overpaid management fill their calenders with instead of doing actual work.

TEDx Speaker

This is not the flex you (edit: she) think(s) it is

America's Happiness Coach

Complains about other travelers... preemptively.

[–] HorreC 26 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Dont you have to fund getting a TEDx talk, Like they didnt invite you, you paid to have the time and platform.

[–] [email protected] 33 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Yeah, TED as far as know invites you to present, TEDx you pay for a platform to talk on... which shows how much people value your message.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Ah, that makes more sense, I haven't seen either in years, but I remember thinking that they used to be decent but went downhill, I bet it was tedx I was seeing.

[–] Cypher 5 points 1 month ago

Both are trash now and are happy to push partisan rhetoric and outdated science.