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Tips for choosing your topic for the talk

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Tips for choosing your topic for the talk

What to talk when you have nothing to talk about

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Transcript

  1. Milda Glebauskaitė Tips for choosing the topic for your talk

    [email protected] twitter@mildagle

  2. I don’t have anything to talk about

  3. Expert and/or Passionate

  4. Expert and/or Passionate

  5. Useful and/or Interesting

  6. How to actually come up with ideas ▪ Look back

    at yourself

  7. Do you know anything now, that you didn’t know a

    year ago? https://changelog.com/podcast/225 Sandi Metz

  8. How to actually come up with ideas ▪ Look back

    at yourself ▪ Listen and notice what is interesting to other people

  9. Ahh, that’s interesting https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gt4sKoY_Ru8&t=743s Tomer Gabel

  10. How to actually come up with ideas ▪ Look back

    at yourself ▪ Listen and notice what is interesting to other people ▪ Look at your normal job - especially failures ▪ Look at what other people are talking about

  11. Just remember ▪ Find your audience ▪ Make it useful

    and interesting ▪ Find topics in your own work and experience, but also look around ▪ Just do it, you’re ready!

  12. Thank You [email protected] twitter@mildagle