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2007
English Speaking Cologne
A community blog for the English speaking community in and around Cologne Germany.
Talk to Win
Students talk about a song in a competition, with comments by Tao Kit and famous speeches.
2006
Public Speaking for Small Business Owners
Public Speaking Hints, Tips and Resources for Small Business Owners
Creating Passionate Users: Better Beginnings: how to start a presentation, book, article...
You are in a dimly lit room. You are alone on a stage before an audience of 1,000. 10 minutes into your presentation, your hands no longer shake or sweat. This is going well, you think. But just then you notice a vaguely familiar sound--tap, tap, clickety
mezzoblue § Speaking? Tips.
These tips will probably be more relevant if you’re a nervous talker and you suspect you won’t fill in enough time. (If you’re a rambler, there are other people who can offer you far better advice than I.)
Conference Presentation Judo
I gave this talk at YAPC in St. Louis in 2002. It's about how to give a successful three-hour conference tutorial.
Creating Passionate Users: How to speak at a tech conference
I've asked some conference organizers to help me come up with tips for those who'd like to speak at a for-profit tech conference. The more diversity we have, the greater the collective intelligence.
Bona tempora volvant--by Guy Kawasaki: How to Get a Standing Ovation
The purpose of this blog entry is to help you give great speeches.
Bona tempes volvant: The 10/20/30 Rule of PowerPoint
I am trying to evangelize the 10/20/30 Rule of PowerPoint. It’s quite simple: a PowerPoint presentation should have ten slides, last no more than twenty minutes, and contain no font smaller than thirty points.
