thought leadership strategy tips

Jan 12, 2026

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4 min read

The Optimism Play

(An antidote to complain culture)

Alex Merry

thought leadership strategy tips

🧲 Outlier Thinking: What it is and how to find it

Jan 5, 2026

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3 min read

🧲 Outlier Thinking: What it is and how to find it

Finding your voice in 2026

Alex Merry

thought leadership strategy tips

Jul 21, 2025

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4 min read

Signature talks don't work.

So do this instead 🧠.

Alex Merry

thought leadership strategy tips

🧩 Make this tweak to your conference booking strategy

Jun 16, 2025

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5 min read

🧩 Make this tweak to your conference booking strategy

You're pitching the wrong talk

Alex Merry

thought leadership strategy tips

🪦 TEDx Graveyard: How to resurrect the talk that no-one watched.

Jun 9, 2025

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6 min read

🪦 TEDx Graveyard: How to resurrect the talk that no-one watched.

Inside: Strategy to get your message seen by thousands

Alex Merry

thought leadership strategy tips

🧩 How to find your message (and validate it)

Jun 2, 2025

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3 min read

🧩 How to find your message (and validate it)

The only reason my business exists is because...

Alex Merry

thought leadership strategy tips

How to stand up for something you believe in

May 19, 2025

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3 min read

How to stand up for something you believe in

Ft. Alex Depledge

Alex Merry

thought leadership strategy tips

🔴 8 critical questions to ask before saying yes to TEDx

Nov 11, 2024

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6 min read

🔴 8 critical questions to ask before saying yes to TEDx

Everything you need to know about becoming a TEDx speaker (or not).

Alex Merry

thought leadership strategy tips

🧠 Get paid to speak? Make this simple tweak to your payment terms

Jul 23, 2024

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4 min read

🧠 Get paid to speak? Make this simple tweak to your payment terms

By Alex Merry

Alex Merry

thought leadership strategy tips

💡 Speak like a visionary: Think and communicate BIG

Jul 15, 2024

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4 min read

💡 Speak like a visionary: Think and communicate BIG

Ft. The Overton Window

Alex Merry

thought leadership strategy tips

💡 The Drop Out Strategy: What to say if your speaker application gets rejected

Jun 24, 2024

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2 min read

💡 The Drop Out Strategy: What to say if your speaker application gets rejected

Ft. Tim Ferris

Alex Merry

thought leadership strategy tips

🧪 Unexpected lessons from 500 LinkedIn posts

Jun 17, 2024

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13 min read

🧪 Unexpected lessons from 500 LinkedIn posts

I'm talking growth metrics, content hacks and even engagement pods 🫛

Alex Merry

thought leadership strategy tips

🎤 Teen sensation: This 17 year old's speech went viral in the House of Commons

May 20, 2024

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3 min read

🎤 Teen sensation: This 17 year old's speech went viral in the House of Commons

Ft. Izzy Garbutt MYP

Alex Merry

thought leadership strategy tips

The Optimism Play

🧲 Outlier Thinking: What it is and how to find it

Signature talks don't work.

🧩 Make this tweak to your conference booking strategy

🪦 TEDx Graveyard: How to resurrect the talk that no-one watched.

🧩 How to find your message (and validate it)

How to stand up for something you believe in

🔴 8 critical questions to ask before saying yes to TEDx

🧠 Get paid to speak? Make this simple tweak to your payment terms

💡 Speak like a visionary: Think and communicate BIG

💡 The Drop Out Strategy: What to say if your speaker application gets rejected

🧪 Unexpected lessons from 500 LinkedIn posts

🎤 Teen sensation: This 17 year old's speech went viral in the House of Commons

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