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James Serra Big Data Evangelist Microsoft [email protected] JamesSerra.com

Learning to present and becoming good at it

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James Serra

Big Data Evangelist

Microsoft

[email protected]

JamesSerra.com

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Microsoft, Big Data Evangelist

In IT for 30 years, worked on many BI and DW projects

Worked as desktop/web/database developer, DBA, BI and DW architect and developer, MDM architect, PDW/APS developer

Been perm employee, contractor, consultant, business owner

Presenter at PASS Business Analytics Conference, PASS Summit, Enterprise Data World conference

Certifications: MCSE: Data Platform, Business Intelligence; MS: Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions, Design and Implement Big Data Analytics Solutions, Design and Implement Cloud Data Platform Solutions

Blog at JamesSerra.com

Former SQL Server MVP

Author of book “Reporting with Microsoft SQL Server 2012”

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Agenda

Why present?

My history

Goal Setting

Always Be Thinking of Presentation Topics

Promote your presentation

Where to present?

Tips to getting your abstract chosen

Creating your presentation

Preparing for your presentation

Pre-presentation Tips

In-presentation Tips

Post-presentation Tips

Final thoughts

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• http://www.jamesserra.com/presentations/

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•http://www.slideshare.net/jamserra/enhancing-your-career-building-your-personal-brand

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• https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/zoomit.aspx

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• The path to a great presenter starts with their first presentation

• Have fun!

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James Serra, Data Platform Solution Architect

Email me at: [email protected]

Follow me at: @JamesSerra

Link to me at: www.linkedin.com/in/JamesSerra

Visit my blog at: JamesSerra.com (where this slide deck is posted under “Presentations”)