Tech Secrets for Successful Speaker

Welcome back to Tech Time with Sweet T!  0:00 - In this episode, we're diving into the world of speaking presentations with a special guest, Elyssa Schneider. Join us as we explore the importance of integrating technology seamlessly into your presentations to enhance engagement and effectiveness. From practicing with different tech tools to choosing the right fonts and colors, Elyssa shares valuable insights on how to captivate your audience and deliver a memorable presentation. Tune in to learn practical tips and tricks for mastering the art of public speaking in the digital age! 1:00 - Every presentation is a new opportunity to practice 3:07 - How to decide when and where you do need the tech in your presentation?  7:45 - Be Like Kobe Bryant and obsess over whatever it is you do.  8:19 - Grant Cardone, "Be obsessed or be average." 10:40 - Can you have too many slides? 12:04 - Darren LaCroix: "Turn the slides off."  19:36 - What is going to help the audience to take away from the message? Simply explain the point, a picture? 26:10 - Using Mac/Apple to flip through slides easily 26:45 - Start with your ideas 27:50 - "Not all of our audience is visual learners." 29:55 - Tips for a smooth (3 tips) presentation when using tech 30:30 - TIP 1: Practice, and recording yourself 31:29 - TIP 2: Practice on somebody else 32:17 - TIP 3: Be prepared that technology will fail and you'll have to go with out it. 34:51 - Cardboard cutout in the audience to help guide your attention toward the audience 35:56 - Split up the audience into sections (3 sections) to focus on during your speech. 41:27 - WRAP with 3 Final Questions   Listen to her conversation on D50 After Dark (D50 Toastmasters): https://d50tm.org/preparing-for-the-unknown-insights-from-2022-champion/ Social Media Connect: Email: [email protected] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elyssa-schneider-2681a1278/ Instagram: @elyssa.schneider.speaks Key Hashtags: #TechTime #PublicSpeaking #DigitalPresentation #KeepingItReelSweetTPodcast #KeepingItReel #KeepingItReelMedia