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Mar 13, 2024 • 27min

EP. 298 - Synthia Smith: From Geology to Consulting

Synthia Smith: From Geology to Consulting Synthia Smith is a consultant who develops coaching and training programs in businesses ranging from Fortune 50 companies to startups. How did a geologist come to this line of work? Let’s find out. Learn more about Synthia at https://www.linkedin.com/in/synthiasmith/. __ TEACH THE GEEK (http://teachthegeek.com)   Subscribe and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube   Follow @teachthegeek (Twitter) and @_teachthegeek_ (IG)   Get Public Speaking Tips for STEM Professionals at http://teachthegeek.com/tips.  
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Mar 6, 2024 • 28min

EP. 297 - John Chen: Virtual Meeting Producer

John Chen: Virtual Meeting Producer John Chen is a producer of virtual events. How did a guy who once worked as a program manager end up as a producer of virtual meetings? We’re going to find out! Visit John's YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@UCTFyJLOXyPJLXgEkNoaEgeA __ TEACH THE GEEK (http://teachthegeek.com) Subscribe and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Follow @teachthegeek (Twitter) and @_teachthegeek_ (IG) Get Public Speaking Tips for STEM Professionals at http://teachthegeek.com/tips
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Feb 28, 2024 • 1h 3min

EP. 296: How to Become a Paid Speaker with Lois Creamer

How to Become a Paid Speaker with Lois Creamer If you're a technical professional thinking about becoming a paid speaker, or even if you're already paid to speak and want some tips, this is an episode to watch in its entirety. Lois Creamer is a coach for professional speakers and author of the book "Book More Business: Make Money Speaking." What to charge, where to find venues that pay speakers, investing in speaker programs, the conversation included these and more. To get in touch with Lois, her website is http://bookmorebusiness.com. __ TEACH THE GEEK http://teachthegeek.com For public speaking tips , visit http://teachthegeek.com/tips
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Feb 21, 2024 • 30min

EP. 295: Dr. India White is Closing the Achievement Gap

Dr. India White is Closing the Achievement Gap Dr. India White is a speaker and education consultant.  A math teacher for years, her consultancy’s aim is to close the achievement gap in 1 year by helping teachers and principals develop grit in themselves and students. I’m so interested to learn more about her journey. To get in touch with Dr. White, check out her LinkedIn profile at https://www.linkedin.com/in/theindiawhite/. __ TEACH THE GEEK (http://teachthegeek.com) Subscribe and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Follow @teachthegeek (Twitter) and @_teachthegeek_ (IG)   Get Public Speaking Tips for STEM Professionals at http://teachthegeek.com/tips.  
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Feb 14, 2024 • 21min

EP. 294: Ben Cromey - the Acting Optical Engineer

Ben Cromey - the Acting Optical Engineer Ben Cromey is an Optical Engineer. He once had acting aspirations, but ultimately chose Engineering. What went into making that decision? What does he do now? Is acting something he’ll pursue in the future? We got those answers and more! To get in touch with Ben, visit his LinkedIn profile at https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-cromey. __ TEACH THE GEEK http://teachthegeek.com Get public speaking tips at http://teachthegeek.com/tips
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Feb 7, 2024 • 29min

EP. 293 - Laura Burford: Helping Consultants Build Better Businesses

Laura Burford: Helping Consultants Build Better Businesses Laura Burford is a consultant’s consultant. How did she get to that point? Let’s find out! To get in touch with Laura, visit https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauraburford. __ TEACH THE GEEK (http://teachthegeek.com) Subscribe and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Follow @teachthegeek (Twitter) and @_teachthegeek_ (IG) Get Public Speaking Tips for STEM Professionals at http://teachthegeek.com/tips
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Jan 31, 2024 • 28min

EP. 292: Dr. Jia Ng - The Clinician Scientist Life

Dr. Jia Ng - The Clinician Scientist Life Dr. Jia Ng is a nephrologist, researcher, and the founder of PublishedMD consulting. What’s nephrology? What does her research involve? What’s PublishedMD consulting? Lots of questions, so let’s get some answers. Check out the PublishedMD YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@PublishedMD. __ TEACH THE GEEK (teachthegeek.com) Subscribe and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Follow @teachthegeek (Twitter) and @_teachthegeek_ (IG) Get Public Speaking Tips for STEM Professionals at http://teachthegeek.com/tips
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Jan 24, 2024 • 25min

EP. 291: Ram Prasad, What's a Fractional CTO?

Ram Prasad, what's a Fractional CEO? Ram Prasad is an engineer whose company, Delence, provides fractional CTOs to startups, small and medium businesses, and nonprofits. How did he get into this line of work? Let’s find out! Find Ram on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramprasad. __ TEACH THE GEEK (http://teachthegeek.com) Subscribe and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Follow @teachthegeek (Twitter) and @_teachthegeek_ (IG) Get Public Speaking Tips for STEM Professionals at http://teachthegeek.com/tips
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Jan 17, 2024 • 26min

EP. 290: Dr. Jada Selma, What's a Clinical Research Scientist?

Dr. Jada Selma, What's a Clinical Research Scientist? Dr. Jada Selma is a clinical research specialist. What does that mean? I don’t know, but we shall find out. She has a PhD in Biomedical Engineering, and like past guests, I’m so interested to find out about why she went the grad school route and her plans while she was pursuing her doctorate and after she was done. Those can often be quite interesting stories! To get in touch with Dr. Selma, her LinkedIn is at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jada-selma-phd-51565839. __ TEACH THE GEEK (http://teachthegeek.com) Subscribe and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Follow @teachthegeek (Twitter) and @_teachthegeek_ (IG) Get Public Speaking Tips for STEM Professionals at http://teachthegeek.com/tips.
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Jan 10, 2024 • 30min

EP. 289 - Michele Heyward: Civil Engineer and Founder

Michele Heyward: Civil Engineer and Founder Michele Heyward is a civil engineer and founder of PositiveHire.co. She’s also host of the Dear Corner Office podcast and the person behind the PH Balanced software. People Analytics Consultant - she’s that, too. She’s obviously a number of things. I’m looking forward to learning more about where she started and where she’s going. To get in touch with Michele, her LinkedIn is https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelecheyward. __ TEACH THE GEEK (teachthegeek.com) Subscribe and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Follow @teachthegeek (Twitter) and @_teachthegeek_ (IG) Get Public Speaking Tips for STEM Professionals at http://teachthegeek.com/tips.

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