Hacking Public Speaking
Offered By: Web Summit via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Discover how to overcome the fear of public speaking and enhance your presentation skills in this engaging 21-minute talk by David Nihill at Web Summit. Learn from the Irish-born best-selling author of "Do You Talk Funny?" as he shares his journey from being terrified of audiences to becoming a successful public speaker and comedian. Explore key principles of stand-up comedy that can be applied to speaking engagements and presentations, making them funnier, more interesting, and impactful. Gain valuable insights from Nihill's experiences, including founding the FunnyBizz Conference, winning the San Francisco International Comedy Competition, and his success in NPR's "The Moth" storytelling competition. Apply these techniques to improve your public speaking abilities and captivate your audience with humor and confidence.
Syllabus
David Nihill: Hacking Public Speaking | Web Summit
Taught by
Web Summit
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