Public Speakers, hire a photographer
There's a huge benefit of getting great photos (non-blurry, good contrast, well-lit) of you on stage - so hire a photographer
A Question for Public Speakers (or anyone who gives a presentation)
What you thought you had, in terms of time, is changed on you at the last minute. Public speakers face this challenge regularly.
I’m speaking at WordCamp Las Vegas! Join me
This will be my last WordCamp this year, and what better one to end a year on than WordCamp Las Vegas? Join me, for free, by winning a free ticket.
The Value of Meeting in Person
I've been in South Africa for a week and the best part of it has been connecting with the WooThemes team - meeting in person.
Narrow your Focus
Narrowing your focus doesn't have to mean negative consequences. Here are three ways shrinking your focus can help you!
Keeping WordCamps classy: A call for speaker reviews
We all want to keep our WordCamps classy. Speaker reviews help everyone get better and protect us from certain kinds of presenters.
The Commoditization of Intellect
As things get cheaper, easier and faster to accomplish, it might lead us to despair. But the commoditization of intellect doesn't need to.
Want to improve audience engagement? Try this
Our brains are wired against engagement. They'll pay attention to save your life, but not for a presentation. So how do you improve audience engagement?
Performers not Professors
I wonder if we've been thinking about our presentations incorrectly. What if we thought about ourselves as performers not professors?
If you’re explaining features, you’re doing it wrong
When it comes to technology presentations, here's how you know you're doing it wrong - you end up explaining features. Don't do it.