So many of us now watch TED talks for inspiration and learning. How do speakers get selected? How does working for TED change your perspective on your own career? And, how does doing a TED talk change your career and life?

Emma Brooks’ day job is as a digital strategist with Publicis Modem; her volunteer gig for the past four years is with TEDxToronto most recently as director of programming.

Drew Dudley’s TED talk, “Everyday Leadership,” has been watched by a million people. Drew is the former National Chair of Canada’s largest fundraiser for post-secondary students, Shinerama. He’s founder of Nuance Leadership and now works with organizations to develop their leadership capacity.And more! Fast Company magazine called her a “career guru.”

Dr. Barbara Moses, is president of BBM Human Resource Consultants, and author of career books including What Next? Find the Work that’s Right for You. She’s been quoted and profiled in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, NPR and Canada AM. Barbara has counseled people in over 2000 organizations and on Career Buzz we’ll draw on her experience talking to these clients to shed light on today’s career and workplace realities.