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What (Not) to Do
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Don't brag in your too long introduction
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Preparation
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Know what the event is about
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Brainstorm Q&A
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Proper dimensions & contrast for slides
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Know the resolution of the projector
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Practice your timing
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Dress appropriately
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Don't wear your lanyard
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Know the mic
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Tuck away loose wires
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Don't have jewellery hit your mic
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A clip-on mic is mono-directional
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Computer audio? Volume check!
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Turn off desktop notifications
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Prevent your display from going to sleep
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Use a remote to advance slides
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Take a pee
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Turn fear into excitement
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The Talk
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Don't start with a boring introduction
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Sip water wisely
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Don't be afraid of silence
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Instead be afraid of filler words
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Don't read your speaker notes
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Don't sound dull
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Don't turn your back on the audience to read your slides
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Don't step out of the light
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Don't make your audience feel dumb
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Don't go too fast
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Connect with your audience
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Pace yourself
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Don't laugh louder than the audience
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Show of hands
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Be aware of when you're up
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Don't be bothered by phones and laptops
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Move around & make gestures
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Offer clear take-away's
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Be tweetable
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If you didn't bring it, don't mention it
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Be Your Best
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Don't wing it
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Don't get drunk night before
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Don't be a douche
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Respect the code of conduct
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Be inclusive
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You're not better than anyone else
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Be approachable
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Break the rules. Intentionally.
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Roy Tomeij @roy