Discover effective strategies for public speaking in this 49-minute masterclass by Lara Hogan, Engineering Director at Etsy and author of "Demystifying Public Speaking." Learn how to choose engaging topics, captivate your audience, solicit actionable feedback, and prepare for speaking events. Explore techniques for brainstorming ideas from your work experience, practicing recovery from mistakes, and mentally preparing for feedback. Gain insights on the "micro-yes" technique and the importance of sharing your knowledge. Originally recorded at Mozilla in San Francisco, this talk offers practical advice for both novice and experienced speakers, concluding with the encouragement to celebrate your achievements.
Demystifying Public Speaking - Tactics for Effective Presentations