Standing out at a busy conference can be challenging, but these tips from a professional public speaker will give you an edge.
Standing out at a busy conference can be challenging, but these tips from a professional public speaker will give you an edge.
You landed a speaking role at an upcoming conference. Great! Now what? Well, if you’re lucky, a decent crowd will show up for your talk, nod politely while you speak, and amble out afterward. That doesn’t mean it was a failure—after all, this is how most presentations at formal events like conferences tend to go. They help you share a few ideas, raise your professional profile, and maybe lead to an exchanged business card or two.