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U.S. Embassy Tashkent, Uzbekistan Hosts Kalina for Big Talk Event
6/9/2019 – The US Embassy in Tashkent, Uzbekistan hosted Kalina Silverman to present Big Talk to exchange alumni and local audience members at GroundZero Kitob Olami. Guests learned how to “make Big Talk,” answered Big Talk questions in small groups, shared videos and personal stories out loud, and wrote their
Big Talk presented to US Senators and House of Representatives on Capitol Hill
In May, Kalina attended Fulbright Ambassador congressional meetings on Capitol Hill in Washington DC to present the Fulbright project “Establishing cross-culture empathy through Big Talk” to senators and representatives. She was able to gift the Senator of Delaware’s office a set of Big Talk cards to use at their staff
Big Talk “Meetups” held around the world!
Big Talk themed meetups have been held around the world. Check out some of the ones in: Hamburg, Germany Charleston, South Carolina Smyrna, Georgia Perth, Australia
Forbes features Big Talk!
Forbe’s features Kalina’s Quora response to “How can we make more meaningful connections with people we’ve just met?” Read here.
BYU Radio Features Big Talk Interview with Kalina
Kalina Silverman is interviewed by Lisa Valentine Clark for BYU Radio about Big Talk. Listen (47:53)
NBC Features Big Talk Fulbright Research
NBC Asia America chats with Kalina about her research and the impacts of Big Talk across cultures. Read More
Big Talk Keynote at Elite SEM Digital Summit
Kalina delivered a connectivity themed keynote speech to over 200 senior-level marketing, digital, and e-commerce executives and their peers on September 6th in New York City. Read more
Celebrities make Big Talk in Universal Music Australia YouTube Series
What do Bishop Briggs, Keith Urban, Lorde, Billie Eilish, and other superstar musicians have in common? They made Big Talk! Watch
Big Talk for Adobe Women’s Event a Huge Success
Big Talk Journals were distributed to over 200 women in tech at Adobe Headquarters in San Francisco. Read more
Tara Norwegian Women’s Mag – Out with the small talk!
In Norway, people are inspired by making Big Talk to improve relationships in work and with friends. Read more
Kalina receives Fulbright Research Scholarship to pursue cross-cultural Big Talk research
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Beautiful Big Talk Evening Event Hosted In Trinidad!
This morning I received an email from Trinidad! On July 4th, the lovely Lynn-Marie Edwards hosted a Big Talk event for 70 at the Kaiso Blues Cafe: When I asked Lynn-Marie what organization helped her put on the event, I was touched by her answer: “I am not attached to
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