November 1, 2018
Eliminate the TMI in technical speaking

Too Much Information (TMI) Loses Your Audience

Too much information (TMI) is real in many areas of our life. Recently my wife and I visited Bryce Canyon National Park in southern Utah.  It’s […]
November 28, 2017
Q&A, question mark

Never Close with Q&A

As technical presenters, there is an expectation to close our presentation with a Questions and Answers (Q&A) session.  A couple years ago, I attended 3 technical […]
April 24, 2017
using stories in your technical speech

Tell a Story, Make a Point!

I was recently coaching a client on a presentation for a product his company sells. Its purpose was to give customers a high-level overview of the […]
March 20, 2017
Presenting at a Technical Conference

Technical Conference Reviews

I just spent 4 days in Las Vegas attending a technical conference. I attended 14 different presentations. They ranged from informational to highly technical. The effectiveness […]