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One weird trick to get better at PUBLIC SPEAKING Lara Hogan @lara_hogan

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That wasn’t the end.

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The spotlight comes in many forms.

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client presentations daily standup talking to your boss design critiques

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Public speaking is our #1 fear

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VOICE & APPEARANCE

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BEING WRONG

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BEING JUDGED

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Even experienced speakers feel this way.

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one weird trick

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PRACTICE TO GET FEEDBACK

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PRACTICE TO GET FEEDBACK

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Humans are bad at feedback.

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Let’s get better at giving and receiving feedback.

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Pick your feedback crew.

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Pick your feedback medium.

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Tee up good feedback.

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Topic or Technical Depth Visuals or Presentation of Info Narrative Structure Speaking Style

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Get feedback on audience distractions.

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humor Photo by Austin Heller

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Don’t distract your audience. Photo by @theobserving

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Make sure everybody can read this.

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PRACTICE ANSWERING QUESTIONS

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“I’m afraid of…”

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Your audience is rooting for you. (right? please?)

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“I don’t know”

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You’re still in control during Q&A.

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Prep your feedback crew to practice answering questions.

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Ask them to get weird.

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prep your brain to hear FEEDBACK

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pro tip: THE MICRO-YES

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Good feedback is specific and actionable.

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General Specific & Actionable Positive — ‖ Negative ― –

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What we need is a spectrum of 
 new voices.

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Share your work and your knowledge.

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Help others share their work and their knowledge.

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Thank you!