Fireside with Voxgig for Professional Speakers
Andrew Grill
Episode: 2
Andrew Grill calls himself a ‘practical futurist’. You’ll learn why the first 90 seconds of a talk are vital, how clichés kill your talk, & how to tell when you’ve hooked your audience. Andrew also gives us tips on how to survive when the tech lets you down (something many of us can identify with).
Andrew Grill calls himself a ‘practical futurist’. He is a professional writer, blogger and conference speaker—which means he gets paid to talk. And he wants to help you do the same.
You’ll learn why the first 90 seconds of a talk are vital, how clichés kill your talk, and how to tell when you’ve hooked your audience. Andrew also gives us tips on how to survive when the tech lets you down (something many of us can identify with). He shares his insights on why Blackberry failed, why we need to broaden our understanding of quotas, and why digital diversity is the next big idea in tech.
Learn more about Andrew at his site.
