15 Speaking Tips in 15 Minutes Or, How You Can Harness Your Jitters, And Learn to Love the Jitterbug in a Quarter Hour.

Arnie Rowland SQL Server SME User Group Facilitator SQLSaturday Organizer Conference Speaker University Lecturer Data Platform MVP And other interesting stuff…

1. Are We There Yet? Provide a Roadmap, Let the Audience Join You On the Journey.

2. Be a Boy Scout Motto: Be Prepared!

3. Know Your Audience Friends, Romans, Countrymen, Lend me your beers!

4. Know your subject Build on the Basics, Bring the Audience along step by step…

5. Know What YOU Want? Why Are You Doing This?

6: Know What the Audience Expects Cheers, or Jeers…

7. What is the ‘VALUE’ Exchange? What's in it for me?

8. ‘Monitize’ Everything! You Have to See Value, to Give Value!

9. Don’t Forget to ASK! Do you want fries with that?

10. Remember the 3-T’s. Model T, T-Rex, and Mister T

11 Connect with Stories. Let me tell you about …

13. Know Who is Waiting for You to Fall. Et tu, Brute?

14. KISS No face paint required!

15. The NYT Needs Critics! Who needs Rogers & Ebert?

What I did on my Summer Vacation… Where have you been all this time?

OK, There had to be something of value, NOW it’s up to you to use it! Where Next? OK, There had to be something of value, NOW it’s up to you to use it!

It is my sincere hope that YOU Received 15 minutes of value. Thank You It is my sincere hope that YOU Received 15 minutes of value.