Speaker Pricing Tips and Managing Expectations

Molly Holzschlag at Refresh Detroit in 2012

Talk about timing. Two days after I posted about speaking at local events vs. national conferences, Jenn Lukas published her helpful post on speaking fees, including a formula for determining fees, tips for managing requests, and how she determines the events she speaks at. Continue reading Speaker Pricing Tips and Managing Expectations

10 Tips for Planning Your Presentation

Steve Tengler speaking at World Usability Day 2013

Have you been asked to speak at a local meetup presentation? Congrats!

It’s a great opportunity to share your expertise and advice with others in your community.

As a leader for three meetup groups, Refresh Detroit, Detroit User Experience, and Metro Detroit WordPress as well as former officer for the Michigan Usability Professionals’ Association, I’ve coordinated over 250 meetups and learned a bit about presentations along the way. Continue reading 10 Tips for Planning Your Presentation