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Teach the Geek Podcast - public speaking for technical professionals Neil Thompson
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In STEM (science, technology, engineering, math)? Struggle with public speaking? Then you're in the right place! I'm Neil Thompson, engineer and speaker. This is the place to get tips to improve your public speaking, and also hear from others with STEM backgrounds who saw the benefit of public speaking in their careers and the steps they took to get better at it. Think you or someone you know would make a great guest? Email me at hello@teachthegeek.com.
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EP. 310: Jamie Champagne is Cracking the Speaker Code
Jamie Champagne is Cracking the Speaker Code
Jamie Champagne is a business analysis speaker and trainer. For those of who are considering becoming speakers, you probably have a lot of questions. How do you get speaking engagements? How do you figure out pricing? What do you need to have in place to be a speaker? So many questions, so let’s see what Jamie has to say.
To get in touch with Jamie, visit https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-champagne/.
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EP. 309: Navigating Speaker Success with Eric J. Rodriguez
Navigating Speaker Success with Eric J. Rodriguez
Welcome to Teach the Geek Interviews! In this episode, we dive into the world of professional speaking with Eric Rodriguez, the owner of Change Maker LLC. Having transitioned from the tech industry to becoming a successful speaker, Eric shares invaluable insights for aspiring speakers. From securing speaking engagements to pricing strategies and essential preparations, Eric covers it all.
To get in touch with Eric, visit his website at https://ericjrodriguez.com/.
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EP. 308: Douglas Squirrel is the Tech Team Guru
Douglas Squirrel is the Tech Team Guru
In this episode, we sit down with Douglas Squirrel, an advisor, author, speaker, coach, and consultant who helps technical teams become more profitable. What does that mean, and how did he get into this line of work? How important is public speaking in his career? Let's find out!
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EP. 307 - Between Buildings and Books: Sandy Poirier Smith's Unexpected Path
Between Buildings and Books: Sandy Poirier Smith's Unexpected Path
In this episode, Neil Thompson sits down with Sandy Poirier Smith, the CEO of Smith Publicity, a company dedicated to helping authors with book marketing and promotion. Despite her background in architecture, Sandy found herself in the world of book promotion. Join us as we explore her unique journey, the benefits of public speaking in her career, and much more.
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EP. 306: Dr. Ashley Sloat: Public Speaking in the Patent World
Dr. Ashley Sloat: Public Speaking in the Patent World
Dr. Ashley Sloat is a patent agent and president of Aurora Consulting LLC, helping companies build robust and valuable patent portfolios. How did a PhD in Biomedical Sciences get into the patent world? What’s a patent agent anyway? How does public speaking figure into all of it? Let’s find out!
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EP. 305 - Mona Ockenden: Engineering, Entrepreneurship, and Deodorant
Mona Ockenden: Engineering, Entrepreneurship, and Deodorant
Check out this engaging interview with Mona Ockenden, CEO of Mona Moon Naturals, as she shares her journey from civil engineering to entrepreneurship in the natural products industry.
To learn more about Mona, visit her LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mona-samaan-ockenden-bbb757.
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