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This interactive workshop may just transform your public speaking skills! Learn proven techniques to grab the audience’s attention, evoke emotion, and leave a lasting impact. Get tips for a variety of different SXSW formats, including solo talks, fireside chats, and panel discussions. Leave equipped with a toolkit you can use to create and deliver compelling presentations that get you on stage and inspire action. Your facilitators, Brady and Firen Forrest, have 17 years of experience coaching speakers and hosting Ignite Talks events (7 years partnering with SXSW!).