Doug's Guide to Public Speaking

Mar 08, 2011 09:26

(1) If you open your talk with “For those of you who don’t know me…” I’m going to think you are a dick regardless of who you are.

(2) When I’ve been motivated and enthused enough to get into an airplane and travel to hear you speak, the best way to put me in a cynical, unenthusiastic frame of mind is to spend the start of our time together trying to motivate and enthuse me. Get on with it; you’re annoying me.

(3) Definition of Web 2.0: "I am a dick."

improv and performing, observations

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