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The Courage to be the Leader

Published 8 months ago • 1 min read

Hey, Reader.

I reached out to Engineering Manager Eric Chen for one reason, but after speaking with him, I decided that he had to be a guest on the podcast. Why? Because he has an approach to engineering management that I think more need to hear. And at some point, we got to public speaking questions, too.

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I wrote a blog post about mastering the mindset of giving presentations. Check it out HERE.

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I did a YouTube video on courage over confidence when giving a presentation. You can watch it HERE.

All for now. Have a great week!

-Neil

Teach the Geek

Neil Thompson

I'm an engineer who's all about improving technical presentations. I post about my recent podcast episodes interviewing those with technical backgrounds about their public speaking journeys, my YouTube videos and blog posts offering tips on giving better technical presentations, and my podcast guest appearances. Want some public speaking tips? Please visit teachthegeek.com/tips.

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