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Because “imagine everyone's naked” is terrible advice
Thoughts on public speaking by
Zach Holman
Newest posts
Talks are Entertainment
Public speaking's dirty little secret.
October 9, 2015
The Best Presenter Remotes
Thinking about controlling your slides with a remote?
March 2, 2015
Using Images
Photos and clip art and images, oh my.
February 10, 2014
Finding Where to Talk
How do you even get started, anyway? Where can I give a talk?
February 10, 2014
Duplicating Objects
Learn this one weird trick to build your slides quickly.
February 10, 2014
Your Voice
How fast should you talk? How slow? How can you command your voice?
January 14, 2014
Writing the CFP
The conference will have a Call For Papers. You'll need to write one.
January 14, 2014
What They Don't Tell You
What are the things to think about that you won't think about?
January 14, 2014
Typography
What do the words on your slides look like? Hint: they're probably a disaster.
January 14, 2014
Slide Transitions and Animations
What should your animations look like?
January 14, 2014
Software
What software should I build my slide deck with?
January 14, 2014
Sharing Your Talk Online
Turns out your biggest audience wasn't even in the room with you.
January 14, 2014
Scoping out the Room
You're just about to go up on stage. Scope the room out.
January 14, 2014
Repetition
Here's a trick of the trade: repetition. Repetition is a trick of the trade.
January 14, 2014
Remotes
A quick little guide on navigating your deck with a remote.
January 14, 2014
Recording Your Talk
Think about recording your talk as practice, and for others.
January 14, 2014
Practicing It
At some point you should practice. Quit putting it off, you know I'm right.
January 14, 2014
The Number of Slides
How many slides should you plan for?
January 14, 2014
Dealing with Nervousness
Everyone gets nervous.
January 14, 2014
Live Tech Demos
What's the best way to prepare a live demo in front of an audience?
January 14, 2014
Improving a Talk
C'mon, you're not perfect. You probably messed something up.
January 14, 2014
Handling Questions
What's the trick behind Q&A after a talk?
January 14, 2014
Fucking up
All the preparation in the world won't save you from a brainfart.
January 14, 2014
Dimensions
Should your slides be 4:3 or widescreen?
January 14, 2014
Color
How do I choose a color scheme?
January 14, 2014
Outlining
How do I get started on my talk?
January 14, 2014
The Idea
What should you talk about? What's a good topic for you?
January 14, 2014
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