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Detroit Speakers in Tech Hosts Global Diversity CFP Day on January 18

January 13, 2020 By Deborah Edwards-Onoro

Kavitha Krishnan speaking at Ignite UX Michigan 2015

The first time I had to give a public speech in high school, I was terrified.

I had successfully avoided public speaking in high school for almost two years. But as part of our Great Books class, we were required to present character studies in front of class.

We worked in pairs to create the character studies, so I thought my partner would give our public presentation.

I felt good, I’d avoid speaking in public again!

Then I discovered my partner was more terrified about public speaking than I was. Continue reading Detroit Speakers in Tech Hosts Global Diversity CFP Day on January 18

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: call for proposal, Detroit Speakers in Tech, Global CFP Diversity Day, meetup, public speaking, speaking

Refresh Detroit: Lightning Talks on October 19

October 10, 2016 By Deborah Edwards-Onoro

lightning lights up the stormy sky over the city

Join us at our next Refresh Detroit meetup Wednesday, October 19, 2016 as we host an evening of Lightning Talks.

Our October meetup features our members sharing their knowledge, insights, and tips you can use in your work projects. Continue reading Refresh Detroit: Lightning Talks on October 19

Filed Under: Refresh Detroit Tagged With: lightning talks, public speaking, speaking, web professionals

Lightning Talks: Refresh Detroit June 2016 Meetup

June 6, 2016 By Deborah Edwards-Onoro

lightning lights up the stormy sky over the city

Earlier this year, one of our Refresh Detroit meetup members chatted with me after a meetup.

Deborah, I’ve been wanting to present a talk at Refresh Detroit for a few months now. But this would be my first talk. I’m a little nervous.

Plus I’m not sure people will be that interested in what I have to say. I don’t think I have enough to talk about for 30 minutes.

Any chance I might be able to speak?

Continue reading Lightning Talks: Refresh Detroit June 2016 Meetup

Filed Under: Refresh Detroit Tagged With: lightning talks, public speaking, speaking, web professionals

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