Teach the Geek: Public Speaking and Communication Skills for Technical Professionals
Neil ThompsonTeach the Geek helps engineers, scientists, and technical professionals speak clearly, confidently, and persuasively. Each episode provides actionable tips for public speaking, technical presentations, and communicating complex ideas to non-technical audiences. Learn how to prepare slides, tell stories with data, handle Q&A sessions, and improve your professional presence. Perfect for STEM profess... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 405 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Self-ImprovementEducation | |||
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Samya DasSarma: Bridging Tech and Business Communication
CTO Samya DasSarma has more than 25 years of experience in software development and leadership. He has spent much of his career operating at the intersection of deep technical work and executi... more
Dan Lipp: Speaking Tech so Executives Understand
Dan Lipp’s career began with a physics degree and grew into more than 25 years leading software teams, delivering products, and guiding Agile transformations across startups and established companies.... more
Sam Juarez: Communicating Tech Risk to Executives
Head of IT Sam Juarez has risen from the help desk to the boardroom, leading technology strategy for more than 3,600 employees. He has more than 15 years of experience scaling operations, driving dig... more
Ken Little: Bridging Engineering and Business
Today, we’re tackling one of the most expensive and underestimated problems in modern organizations: the communication gap between technical professionals and nontechnical leaders. I’m joined by Ken Litt... more
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Technical talent always struggles with effective speaking skills. This podcast highlights how we can all build better public speaking skills. Great podcast for talent development professionals and geeks who need to speak without fear of their audience.
Apple Podcasts5PortlandJamin
United Statesa year ago - A Must For Introverted Technical Professionals
Great podcast and a great cadre of guests sharing their stories. If you’re a technical professional, information learned from Neil and his guests will help you break out of your comfort zone. Keep finding interesting guests and sharing their stories, Neil.
Apple Podcasts5RonH4447United States2 years ago - Great show, Neil is a super interviewer
I’m a listener and a former guest of the show, it was a pleasure to come on and chat with Neil, he’s a great interviewer and this is a wonderful show for introverted geeks like me!
Apple Podcasts5AlastairMcDermott
Ireland2 years ago - Nothing Like It!
Neil provides a wonderful snapshot of “geeks” who have made positive impact on society.
Apple Podcasts5Warren MediaUnited States2 years ago - All the things I wished I’d learned in school!
Neil has a knack for pulling together interesting, unique, accomplished individuals for inspiring conversations on the Teach the Geek Podcast. Episodes are short and digestible with tangible take aways I can implement quickly. Keep up the great work and keep having these amazing conversations.
Apple Podcasts5elthorp
Canada3 years ago
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