For All Your Special Needs - 60 minute keynote for NPOs

FOR ALL YOUR SPECIAL NEEDS by tim milesMonday, October 1, 12

Monday, October 1, 12

“ Good morning!Monday, October 1, 12

(ahem)Monday, October 1, 12

“ Good morning!Monday, October 1, 12

(please repeat after me.)Monday, October 1, 12

“ There has never ...Monday, October 1, 12

“ been a better time ...Monday, October 1, 12

“ to do what it is I do ...Monday, October 1, 12

“ ... but ...Monday, October 1, 12

“BUTMonday, October 1, 12

“ been a more important time ...Monday, October 1, 12

“ to be good at what it is I do ...Monday, October 1, 12

(thank you)Monday, October 1, 12

(you’re done)Monday, October 1, 12

(for now)Monday, October 1, 12

“ Daddy, I have a question.Monday, October 1, 12

Yes, Will.Monday, October 1, 12

“ How old do you have to be to own a jetpack?Monday, October 1, 12

“ Will Miles How old do you have to be to own a jetpack? Scientist, Philanthropist, Bon VivantMonday, October 1, 12

“ Kristina DesJardins Author, AutistMonday, October 1, 12

“ So how does it feel to be autistic when you are overstimulated? It feels like: 20 cologne smells (all people around you are wearing different things, etc. Autistics smell all of it), like hundred of kids running around you asking you questions in different languages, like you’re sitting in a chair that is missing one leg and trying to balance it while all that is going on, and lights ﬂickering…too much, hence why autistics have Meltdowns. Kristina DesJardins Author, AutistMonday, October 1, 12

WHATIS AUTISM? •Qualitative impairment in social interaction and communication •Restrictive and repetitive behaviors.Monday, October 1, 12

November 20, 2005Monday, October 1, 12

November 21, 2005Monday, October 1, 12

October 2, 2012Monday, October 1, 12

“Monday, October 1, 12

“ When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.Monday, October 1, 12

“ When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around. Willie NelsonMonday, October 1, 12

9 BLESSINGS PRESENTED BY: WILL MILESMonday, October 1, 12

ONECOMMUNICATION CHANGE KEYMonday, October 1, 12 1

You cannot expect someone else to change his behavior until you’re ﬁrst willing to change your own.COMMUNICATION KEYMonday, October 1, 12 1

TWCOMMUNICATIONCELEBRATE DIFFERENTLY KEYMonday, October 1, 12 2

COMMUNICATIONCELEBRATE DIFFERENTLY KEYMonday, October 1, 12 2

THRCOMMUNICATION CLEAR v. CLEVER KEYMonday, October 1, 12 3

Literal ThinkingCOMMUNICATION CLEAR v. CLEVER KEYMonday, October 1, 12 3

“Raining Cats & Dogs”COMMUNICATION CLEAR v. CLEVER KEYMonday, October 1, 12 3

COMMUNICATION CLEAR v. CLEVER KEYMonday, October 1, 12 3

SarcasmCOMMUNICATION CLEAR v. CLEVER KEYMonday, October 1, 12 3

*Sarcasm*COMMUNICATION CLEAR v. CLEVER KEYMonday, October 1, 12 3

FOUCOMMUNICATION OVERSTIMULATED KEYMonday, October 1, 12 4

COMMUNICATION OVERSTIMULATED KEYMonday, October 1, 12 4

“ Scott Belsky CEO, BehanceMonday, October 1, 12

“ I believe that genius in the 21st century will be attributed to people who are able to unplug from the constant state of reactionary workﬂow ... and allow their minds to solve the great challenges of our era. Scott Belsky CEO, BehanceMonday, October 1, 12

FIVCOMMUNICATION LISTEN KEYMonday, October 1, 12 5

Have you noticed it seems like a bazillion people want to be heard?COMMUNICATION LISTEN KEYMonday, October 1, 12 5

Have you noticed it seems like a bazillion people want to be heard? But, like, maybe six want to listen?COMMUNICATION LISTEN KEYMonday, October 1, 12 5

COMMUNICATION LISTEN KEYMonday, October 1, 12 5

“ Sherry Turkle Author, Professor - TED, February 2012Monday, October 1, 12

“ Human relationships are rich and they’re messy and they’re demanding. And we clean them up with technology. And when we do, one of the things that can happen is that we sacriﬁce conversation for mere connection. We short-change ourselves. And over time, we seem to forget this, or we seem to stop caring. Sherry Turkle Author, Professor - TED, February 2012Monday, October 1, 12

SIXCOMMUNICATION COME TOGETHER KEYMonday, October 1, 12 6

COMMUNICATION COME TOGETHER KEYMonday, October 1, 12 6

(please repeat after me.)Monday, October 1, 12

“ been a better time ...Monday, October 1, 12

“ to do what it is I do ...Monday, October 1, 12

“ ... but ...Monday, October 1, 12

“ been a more important time ...Monday, October 1, 12

“ to be good at what it is I do ...Monday, October 1, 12

“ and I will recommend Tim MilesMonday, October 1, 12

“ to speak at events my organization holdsMonday, October 1, 12

“ in Fiji, Hawaii, Turks & Caicos, Portugal, Costa Rica, Las Vegas, Jamaica, Scotland, or Australia.Monday, October 1, 12

(thank you)Monday, October 1, 12

SIXCOMMUNICATION BLACK HOLES KEYMonday, October 1, 12 7

“ Robert Hunter Lyricist, The Grateful DeadMonday, October 1, 12

“ Once in a while, you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right. Robert Hunter Lyricist, The Grateful DeadMonday, October 1, 12

SEVCOMMUNICATIONWHAT IS NROMAL? KEYMonday, October 1, 12 8

WHAT IS NROMAL?Monday, October 1, 12

“ Daddy, I have a question.Monday, October 1, 12

Yes, Will.Monday, October 1, 12

“ Do you think I will be very good at avoiding lasers?Monday, October 1, 12

“ Should the roller coaster I am building in the backyard be wood or steel?Monday, October 1, 12

“ Is Dora non-ﬁction?Monday, October 1, 12

No, buddy.Monday, October 1, 12

(2 minute pause)Monday, October 1, 12

“ I think it’s historical ﬁction.Monday, October 1, 12

“ Roy H. Williams CEO, Williams MarketingMonday, October 1, 12

“ Why is it everybody wants their children to be normal, but no one wants them to be average? Roy H. Williams CEO, Williams MarketingMonday, October 1, 12

“ Bonnie Young Green Learning AcademyMonday, October 1, 12

“ Why do our schools keep teaching children what to think ... not how to think? Bonnie Young Green Learning AcademyMonday, October 1, 12

“ Jordan Mills @JAMills1014Monday, October 1, 12

“ For too long, weve assumed that there is a single template for human nature, which is why we diagnose most deviations as disorders. But the reality is that there are many different kinds of minds. And thats a very good thing. Jonah Lehrer Wall Street Journal, 3/31/12Monday, October 1, 12

We all have special needs.Monday, October 1, 12

EIGCOMMUNICATION COMMITMENT KEYMonday, October 1, 12 9

COMMUNICATION COMMITMENT KEYMonday, October 1, 12 9

The magic is not in the size of your steps.COMMUNICATION COMMITMENT KEYMonday, October 1, 12 9

The magic is not in the size of your steps. But in the will to just keep going.COMMUNICATION COMMITMENT KEYMonday, October 1, 12 9

The magic is not in the size of your steps. But in the Will to just keep going, and in encouraging others to do the same.Monday, October 1, 12

ChangeMonday, October 1, 12

Change Celebrate DifferentlyMonday, October 1, 12

Change Celebrate Differently Clear v. CleverMonday, October 1, 12

Change Celebrate Differently Clear v. Clever UnbuzzMonday, October 1, 12

Change Celebrate Differently Clear v. Clever Unbuzz ListenMonday, October 1, 12

Change Celebrate Differently Clear v. Clever Unbuzz Listen Come TogetherMonday, October 1, 12

Change Celebrate Differently Clear v. Clever Unbuzz Listen Come Together Black Holes Are DoorknobsMonday, October 1, 12

Change Celebrate Differently Clear v. Clever Unbuzz Listen Come Together Black Holes Are Doorknobs What is Nromal?Monday, October 1, 12

Change Celebrate Differently Clear v. Clever Unbuzz Listen Come Together Black Holes Are Doorknobs What is Nromal? CommitmentMonday, October 1, 12

1 in 88Monday, October 1, 12

Relentlessness is the greatest expression of commitment. Commitment is the greatest expression of love.Monday, October 1, 12

“ Do you need a permit to own a raygun?Monday, October 1, 12

“ Do you need a permit to own a raygun? Will Miles Scientist, Philanthropist, Bon VivantMonday, October 1, 12

FOR ALL YOUR SPECIAL NEEDS by tim milesMonday, October 1, 12

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