Professional opportunity is overwhelmingly treated as an individual experience, as something to seek and to receive. We rarely frame opportunity as something to give. Professional opportunity should have a chain effect, meaning what we are given, we give forward. If we started to collectively give more often, it would change the community of new professionals. Giving in any form builds experiences, generates new ideas, and lifts up those who are coming next.

A 2022 Forbes 30 Under 30 recipient, Liv Moore currently works in the entertainment industry engineering awards campaign strategy for documentaries and music projects. In the past 4 years, she and her team’s campaigns have garnered 4 Oscars, 5 Grammys and more than 10 Emmys. In 2022, Moore received the University of Nevada, Reno’s Outstanding Recent Graduate Award. Passionate about the power of education, Moore established and funded the Liv Moore Scholarship for Strategic Communications at the University of Nevada, Reno in 2021. Moore is a professional mentor for the Public Relations Student Society of America and frequently meets with additional students for mentoring opportunities. She is currently pursuing her Executive Masters of Business Administration and received her Bachelor’s degree from the Reynolds School of Journalism. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx