I Want to Give a Talk Too - Where Do I Even Start?
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Practical guidance on how to start giving conference or user-group talks: choosing an engaging topic, writing a strong abstract, preparing after your talk is accepted, and stagecraft tips for presenting confidently. Draws on the presenter’s experience as a speaker and as a conference and user-group organizer, with encouragement to try speaking and offers follow-up support.
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chapters (5)
- 0:00Introduction
- 10:48Topic selection
- 23:26Writing abstract
- 30:50Preparing talk
- 42:01Feedback & improvement
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