How to Talk

Some tips to give presentations.
A shame I mostly forget to apply them myself.

Transcript

1. @abelar_s — maitre-du-monde.fr How To Talk in Public WITH PONIES Safely
2. Novice follow me on Twitter <3 @abelar_s
3. HowToSpea ★ I want to speak find a topic find people find a place do some slides @abelar_s
4. HowToSpea ★Slides template bullet points ! ★Split X chapters Y slides •Z titles • W bullet points • examples • images • WTF? @abelar_s WTF?
5. HowToSpea ★Slides template bullet points ! ★Split X chapters Y slides •Z titles • W bullet points • examples • images • WTF? @abelar_s Here’s a pony to apologize Sorry :’(
6. Skilled
7. Your own template ✓ clean typography ✓ simple color scheme ✓ coherent via repetition Content ✓ not too much text ✓ try to avoid the bottom Slides
8. Your own template ✓ clean typography ✓ simple color scheme ✓ coherent via repetition Content ✓ not too much text ✓ try to avoid the bottom Slides
9. Audience ✓ who are they? ✓ what do they like? ✓ what do they know? Who?
10. You ✓ who are you? ✓ why are you legitimate? ✓ (actually skippable) ✓ why this topic? Who?
11. Them? ✓ why should they come? ✓ what will they take away? Why?
12. Them? ✓ writing abstracts help ✓ start by the takeaway Why? :( ... ! ? ? :)
13. Making slides ✓ research ✓ brainstorm Clarity ✓ order, add, remove ✓ red - green - refactor Prep.
14. Prep. ? Making slides ✓ research (not boring!) ✓ text-only can help Clarity ✓ try to reverse order
15. Attention is scarce ✓ 20mn max. for a talk ✓ 20s max. to grab attention ✓ do some pauses ✓ repeat, recap Tricks
16. Attention is scarce ✓ content-packed is hard ✓ smartphone-induced ✓ no monotony ✓ clear plan Tricks Zzz
17. Tricks Own the stage ✓ speak to a few people ✓ speak clearly, loudly ✓ use your hands
18. Tricks ^_^ Own the stage ✓ move around ✓ smile ✓ joke <- this is hard
19. HowToSpea Expert
20. Pictures
21. Storytelling
22. Rehearsal
23. Top-notch slides https://speakerdeck.com/tanoku/intergalactic-javascript-robots-from-outer-space
24. Body language
25. HowToSpea Master
26. Γνῶθι σεαυτόν
29. ? Questions @abelar_s — maitre-du-monde.fr
30. :) Thanks! @abelar_s — maitre-du-monde.fr
31. @abelar_s — maitre-du-monde.fr References Zach Holman - slide design for developers http://zachholman.com/posts/slide-design-for-developers/ ! Jan Lenhardt - how to give the killer tech talk http://writing.jan.io/2013/05/10/how-to-give-the-killer-tech- talk---a-pamphlet.html 
 Eric Feng + SlideComet - world-class presenter http://fr.slideshare.net/slidecomet/the-presenter-manifesto-8- distinctions-of-a-world-class-presenter ! Florian Mueck - short videos http://www.florianmueck.com