Sharing knowledge publicly.
WHAT IT PROVIDES
Visibility Credibility Clarified understanding Opportunities
WHY IT CLARIFIES UNDERSTANDING
Explaining exposes gaps immediately.
WHERE TO START
A small internal presentation.
WHY INTERNAL FIRST
Low stakes, and a familiar audience.
WHAT TO TALK ABOUT
Something you did, and what you learned.
WHY THAT TOPIC
You are the authority on your own experience.
WHAT NOT TO ATTEMPT
A comprehensive overview of a field you are learning.
WHAT MAKES A GOOD TECHNICAL TALK
One clear point A specific story Something the audience can use
WHAT TO CUT
Background nobody needs Detail that cannot be absorbed aloud Apologies for your own expertise
WHAT SLIDES SHOULD DO
Support, not duplicate.
WHAT THAT MEANS
Few words, and only what aids comprehension.
WHAT TO PRACTISE
Aloud, timed, at least twice.
WHY TIMED
Overrunning is the commonest failure.
WHAT TO PREPARE FOR
Questions you cannot answer.
WHAT TO SAY
That you do not know, and what you would check.
WHAT TO DO AFTERWARDS
Publish the material.
WHY
It reaches far more people than the room.
