how to choose a topic for your talk
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How to Choose a Topic for Your Talk
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Talk from your experience about things you did, learned or witnessed
personally.Things only you could know.
The Key:
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General Lecture Topics:
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A Case Study
Explain a specific work-related experience and what you learned from it.
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In your life, career or in a specific challenge.
A Unique Experience / Journey
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A Process / Procedure You’ve Developed
People love to learn about new ideas and what works.
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Topics Junctions
If you learned different things, worked in different jobs or unique hobbies - the intersection between them may be of great interest.
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Again,Focus on knowledge and experiences that
you have and others don’t.
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It Can Be Something That is Cutting Edge
“A Future of Moral Robots”
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But It Can Also Be Something Basic for People from Other
Industries
“Cyber Security Basics for Executives”
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“What if what I know is so esoteric I don’t think anyone else will be
interested in it?”
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Remember This,● You don’t have enough time in your
schedule to give LIVE talks to everyone.● There’s always someone out there who’s
struggling with a problem you’ve solved, or learning something you’ve nearly forgotten.
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Well Done. You Have a Script and Slides.
Time for the Next Step - Preparing to Give Your First Jolt.
Read our article on How to Choose a Topic for Your Talk or How to Build a Perfect 45 Minute Talk