Public Speaking for Geeks
Update: I used Odeo to host this podcast, and it's stopped hosting for free! Death of podcasts it seems.. I did a lightning talk on Public Speaking for Geeks at…
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Speaking and Storytelling
I have to get up and say something, and be remembered.
"Ideas only spread when you know how to articulate them with clarity and genuine conviction. Whether giving keynotes at WordCamps, leading workshops, or writing essays online, great communication is a craft anyone can learn. These pieces break down the anatomy of memorable talks, overcoming stage fear, structuring compelling narratives, and writing with lasting impact."
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On Stage
I have a talk in three weeks and I am dreading it.
CNBC TV18 - Young Turks interview
CNBC TV18 interviewed me today for their Young Turks show. The show is about young entrepreneurs - who will be big tycoons tomorrow ;) It went very well. We…
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Creating the future
While doing the communications workshops, we did some amazing work. We actually created the future! Some people were afraid to speak in public. I discussed…
Oral Communication: Elocution, Tips, Results
The first step we took was to ask people to speak for two minutes on a topic of their choice. They were given about two days to prepare for it. The topic could…
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Writing That Gets Read
I write and nobody finishes it.
My Notes from The Influencer Project - 60 Ways to Increase Your Online Influence - In 60 Minutes
Got an email this morning from HubSpot about The Influencer Project - 60 Ways to Increase Your Online Influence - In 60 Minutes. HubSpot generally comes up with…
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Big Lie + Repetition + Audacity = Truth
Big Lie Repeated Audaciously becomes Truth Hitler, for good or bad, changed the world history. Some of the things going around me, just reminded me of Dr.…
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How I stopped spam comments on my blog, and how you can too
I have a hard time managing comments on my blog! There are a few popular posts, and I keep getting hundreds of spam comments everyday. Interestingly the blog…
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Book: Mobile Web Development - looks great
I received my copies of Mobile Web Development book yesterday. I was excited to hold the book and admired it's print quality. And satisfied with the result of…
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Personal Brand
Coke and Microsoft have a brand. Shahrukh Khan and Steve Jobs have a personal brand. Do you have your personal brand? I asked this question yesterday to…
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The Day You Became A Better Writer
Scott Adams, the creator of Dilbert, had a great post on writing skills. Putting it here, with a small correction: I went from being a bad writer to a good…
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Blog Comment Spam
I have been getting a lot of spam comments on this blog recently. When I logged in today, I had 11 comments waiting to be moderated. And all of them were spam.…
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Making a podcast is not easy
I wrote earlier about the creativity workshops that we are carrying out in Magnet. I want to share them with you all and wanted to try out podcasting rather…
Christmas Blog Designs
BTW, if you liked the Christmas special header on my blog, you might want to check out some more that we did: These designs are based on the Wordpress default…
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Written Communication - tests, techniques and results
In the communication workshop series, we also covered written communications. Being an offshore software development company, written communication is very…
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A language with 900 words?
I and my sister were talking yesterday and she told me about a language that has only 900 words! We were wondering how would you communicate in such a language!…
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Workshops and Teaching
I have to teach this to a room of people.
Join hands with Firefox
Mozilla Foundation is coming to India. If you are interested in Firefox, are a contributor, or want to contribute, you must grab this opportunity! Seth…
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