Bridging the Gap: Helping STEM Experts Speak with Impact

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In this episode of SEAS Backstage, host Troy Peters sits down with Neil Thompson—engineer turned communication coach and founder of Teach the Geek. Neil shares his journey from sweating through early presentations to empowering STEM professionals with the skills to speak confidently and connect with any audience. Together, they explore the challenges of translating complex technical knowledge into clear, engaging communication, the role of public speaking in career growth, and practical strategies for both technical and non-technical professionals to communicate more effectively. Whether you’re an engineer, event professional, or business leader, this conversation offers insights on breaking down jargon, conquering stage fright, and making your message resonate where it matters most.

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