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Successful Speaking for Technical Professionals
Welcome to “Successful Speaking for Technical Professionals,” the podcast dedicated to helping you shine in the spotlight and deliver your technical expertise with flair. I’m your host, Frank DiBartolomeo.
In each episode, I will draw from my over 40 years experience as an engineer and over 30 years experience as a Toastmaster to explore the nuances of presenting complex information in a way that resonates and engages.
Whether you're a software engineer, data scientist, or any tech professional eager to polish your presentation skills, this show is for you. We’ll tackle everything from crafting clear and compelling narratives to mastering the art of visual aids and handling challenging questions with poise.
Join us as we speak with seasoned presenters, communication specialists, and industry insiders who will share their secrets for making your technical presentations not just informative but unforgettable.
If you’re ready to transform your technical knowledge into impactful presentations and leave a lasting impression, you’re in the right place.
Remember, great presentations are not just about sharing information—they’re about connecting with your audience and making your message resonate. From refining your narrative to perfecting your delivery, every detail counts.
Don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode, and if you enjoyed today’s show, please leave us a review and share it with your colleagues. We’d love to hear your feedback and any topics you’d like us to cover in future episodes.
Thanks for joining us, and until next time, keep honing those presentation skills and make every tech talk count!
Successful Speaking for Technical Professionals
Latest Episodes
58. Too Much Maintenance and Too Little Real Engineering
“As an evolving program is continually changed, its complexity… increases unless work is done to maintain or reduce it.” — Meir M. Lehman, computer scientist and pioneer of the Laws of Software Evolution Engine...
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57. How Engineers Can Convince Executives That Technical Debt Is a Business Problem
“The extra effort that it takes to add new features is the interest paid on the debt.” — Martin Fowler, British software developer, author of Technical Debt, 2019, and international public speaker on software development
56. How Engineers Can Make Meetings More Efficient
“Meetings are a symptom of bad organization. The fewer meetings the better.” — Peter F. Drucker, management consultant and author One of the most frustrating activities for engineers is attending inefficient meet...
55. How Engineers Can Get Executives to Make a Decision During Their Presentation
“When you get to about 70% of all possible data, it’s probably time to make a decision and not wait for the last 30. That’s judgment.” — General Colin Powell, former U.S. Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff...