Ep. 097 - Public Speaking as a game changer for technical staff - Neil Thompson

Neil Thompson is an engineer who worked in the medical device industry and used to fail miserably at public speaking. As a result, he founded Teach the Geek. He now works with technical professionals like himself to improve their presentation skills. He also hosts the Teach the Geek podcast. And he’s the author of the book, Teach the Geek to Speak: a no-fluff public speaking guide for STEM Professionals. In this episode, Mitch talks about “Public Speaking as a game changer for technical staff”. Host: Marie-Line Germain, Ph.D. Mixing: Kelly Minnis

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