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Time to Shine Podcast : Public speaking | Communication skills | Storytelling
196. Heather Flanagan and Greg Gazin fireside chat: How to give a tech talk successfully
Apr 12, 2023
52:40
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- Tailoring your message to your audience and using relatable stories and humor can make tech talks more engaging and accessible.
- Understanding cultural sensitivities, avoiding jargon, and utilizing visual aids effectively are crucial for delivering impactful tech presentations.
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Getting Started in Speaking Tech
Heather Flanagan and Greg Gazin discuss how they began their careers in speaking tech. Heather started as a freelance consultant, wanting to share her expertise and market herself. She also became a role model for women in tech. Greg's career in speaking tech began accidentally when he started writing articles as a computer shop owner. This led to interviews, radio appearances and eventually speaking engagements. Toastmasters played a crucial role in his speaking journey.
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