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DESCRIPTION:Free Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-drinks-at-
 the-conference-how-to-deliver-a-compelling-technical-talk-tickets-53470146
 5477\n\nSynopsis:\n\nDelivering a conference talk is a killer way to incre
 ase community knowledge\, get jobs\, and get free drinks at the bar\, but 
 only if you don’t put your audience to sleep first! In this experiential
  workshop\, you will learn to structure your technical content so you can 
 engage your audience in a deeper and more persuasive way. Bring your own c
 ontent to develop or make it up in class. Topics include:\n\n- 3 critical 
 pre-presentation audience questions so your audience understands what you 
 want them to understand\n- 5 failsafe techniques for audience engagement t
 o wake ‘em up and keep ‘em focused on your message\n- 5 techniques for
  technical storytelling to get your audience talking about your message in
  the hall after your talk\n- 3 methods for better data visualization\, i.e
 . why the heck are we seeing this?\n- 3 ways to add humor to your talk tha
 t won’t get you banned\n- 2 technical presentation-specific rehearsal me
 thods so you look like a pro speaker at TEDtalks (if that’s your thing)\
 n- 4 mind hacks to manage pesky presentation anxiety\n\nIf you have an upc
 oming conference talk or aspire to have one\, then this workshop is for yo
 u.\n\nSpeaker(s): Don Colliver\, Vishnu S. Pendyala\n\nVirtual: https://ev
 ents.vtools.ieee.org/m/347154
LOCATION:Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/347154
ORGANIZER:pendyala@ieee.org
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SUMMARY:Free Drinks At the Conference: How To Deliver a Compelling Technica
 l Talk
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 ing a conference talk is a killer way to increase community knowledge\, ge
 t jobs\, and get free drinks at the bar\, but only if you don&amp;rsquo\;t put
  your audience to sleep first! In this experiential workshop\, you will le
 arn to&amp;nbsp\;structure your technical content so you can engage your audie
 nce in a deeper and more persuasive way. Bring your own content to develop
  or make it up in class. Topics include:&lt;br class=&quot;&quot; /&gt;&lt;br class=&quot;&quot; /&gt;- 3 
 critical pre-presentation audience questions so your audience understands 
 what you want them to understand&lt;br class=&quot;&quot; /&gt;- 5 failsafe techniques for
  audience engagement to wake &amp;lsquo\;em up and keep &amp;lsquo\;em focused on 
 your message&lt;br class=&quot;&quot; /&gt;- 5 techniques for technical storytelling to ge
 t your audience talking about your message in the hall after your talk&lt;br 
 class=&quot;&quot; /&gt;- 3 methods for better data visualization\, i.e. why the heck a
 re we seeing this?&lt;br class=&quot;&quot; /&gt;- 3 ways to add humor to your talk that w
 on&amp;rsquo\;t get you banned&lt;br class=&quot;&quot; /&gt;- 2 technical presentation-specif
 ic rehearsal methods so you look like a pro speaker at TEDtalks (if that&amp;r
 squo\;s your thing)&lt;br class=&quot;&quot; /&gt;- 4 mind hacks to manage pesky presentat
 ion anxiety&lt;br class=&quot;&quot; /&gt;&lt;br class=&quot;&quot; /&gt;If you have an upcoming conferenc
 e talk or aspire to have one\, then this workshop is for you.&lt;/p&gt;
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