Thursday, September 10, 2009

Everything you need to know about being a presenter or panellist

Well, almost everything you need to know at least. Here are some links to interesting blog posts and articles about being a presenter or panellist which some of you folks out there might find useful, regardless of whether you work in tech or fashion – these tips are all relevant for you.

How to write a successful speaking proposal

http://blog.web2expo.com/2008/04/how-to-write-a-successful-speaking-proposal/

Jeremiah Oywang – how to moderate a panel – a comprehensive guide (this is a *must read*)

http://www.web-strategist.com/blog/2008/01/30/how-to-successfully-moderate-a-conference-panel-a-comprehensive-guide/

Benjamin Ellis gives us tips on working more quickly…

http://redcatco.com/blog/productivity/why-dont-you-see-what-you-can-do-in-an-hour/

and how to write a speech in 5 minutes…

http://redcatco.com/blog/communication/how-to-write-a-speech-in-5-minutes/

and finally, a presentation checklist

http://redcatco.com/blog/communication/preparing-to-present-a-check-list-for-presenting-at-a-conference-or-large-event/