Discover the power of mentorship in the tech community through this insightful NDC Porto 2022 conference talk. Explore the journey of a new speaker and the valuable insights of an experienced mentor as they share their perspectives on navigating the world of tech conferences, presentations, and community engagement. Learn how to find your voice, choose topics, write compelling abstracts, and create effective slide decks. Gain practical tips for managing your schedule, reusing content, and maintaining momentum in your speaking career. Whether you're new to the community or looking to give back, this talk offers valuable guidance on starting your path and making a meaningful impact through mentorship.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
How to get involved in the community
Step into unknown
Pick a topic
Writing an abstract
Tips for writing an abstract
First steps as a speaker
Setting up the slide deck
First speaking gig
How to keep the momentum
Managing the schedule
Reusing content
Getting started
Mentorship
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NDC Conferences
