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Technical Presentation: How a Technical Lead Learned To Deliver Polished and Powerful Technical Presentations

Are you tired of giving a one-dimensional technical presentation? It’s easy to give up or come up with excuses to avoid them. My co-instructor Karen Catlin used to by saying: “I’m too busy!” Even before someone told her when she’d have to give a presentation 😉 Eventually, Karen ran out of excuses and needed to…

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Why Is Repetition Persuasive: 5 Reasons To Repeat Yourself

Looking for more ways to be persuasive? One method is to get comfortable repeating yourself! Why is repetition persuasive? Learn in my post below. Last week I was invited to speak at Salesforce on the book I co-authored with Karen Catlin called Present! A Techie’s Guide To Public Speaking. There were close to 400 people in attendance. This wasn’t the…

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How To Speak Up And Ask For Support From People Who Are In Positions of Authority

There’s a lot going in our world that is frustrating, heartbreaking, and it’s unclear how to speak up and ask for support. There are champions like Melinda Epler, who inspired and motivated us in the last episode of Build by ending on such a positive note : “I firmly believe that if we change tech, we can change…

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