TMBA 213: What Makes a Great Conference Talk?
The fellas are switching things up and coming to you from Europe this week. Having just finished speaking at the MicroConf event in Prague, they've got insights coming out of their ears and just couldn't wait to share them with you.You'll hear about some of the spotlight speakers from the event and the incredible frameworks, modalities and systems they employ to see wild success in the software and SAAS industries.
Listen to this week's show and learn:
Patrick McKenzie's single most effective way to make more revenue (and perhaps the scariest).
Why being a craftsman is the winning long-term play over opportunism.
Rob Walling's public speaking and presentation techniques that keep listeners on the edge of their seats.
Nathan Barry's concept of more revenue from less customers.
Adii Pienaar's controversial method for validating a product concept.
People and links mentioned on this episode:
Dan & Ian
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Patrick McKenzie - (@patio11)
Rob Walling - (@RobWalling)
Mike Taber - (@SingleFounder)
Sherry Walling - (@ZenFounder)
Nathan Barry - (@NathanBarry)
Adii Pienaar - (@Adii) - On Y Combinator
Peldi Guilizonni - (@Peldi)
Dan & Ian's Presentation Format:
1. What are we going to talk about, plus the benefits.
2. Who we are, and why you should listen.
3. The specific takeaways you’ll get.
4. The problem.
5. The solution.
6. Before solution, after solution. Bounce back and forth.
7. Common mistakes implementing the solution and how to avoid them.8. What you can do to act now.
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DCxprague
With the one and only Mike Taber from Start Ups For the Rest of Us.
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Simon Payne (Leadpages) and friends at our DCx Prague event.
Ian and I giving a talk "What Operating System Runs Your Business.'
2013 #MicroConf Speakers.
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Dan & Ian
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