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Presentation Skills

Whenever I start to explain what we do with EE, the first thing people usually say is “I hate public speaking.” Chances are quite a few of you feel the same thing right now. Funny thing, I say it, too, and I teach it for a living. Speaking to a large group of people is hard and often really stressful. The cycle often goes like this:

•   Get asked to lead a meeting for your team.

•   Feel a little excited that you’ve been asked to step up.

•   Feel a little panicked that you’ve been asked to step up.

•   Write down some notes and run through it in your head.

•   Make a PowerPoint with too much text.

•   Go over the talk on ...

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