On April 11, 2016, I presented a 4-hour DSLR 101 workshop to a few dozen people at the 2016 California Association of Public Information Officials annual conference. The biggest challenge was addressing a large crowd with various skill levels without slowing the presentation down and losing engagement. The presentation focused on mechanics (getting to a…
Presentations
Public Speaking Presentation
I recently gave a presentation on public speaking and on-camera skills to managers from the Santa Barbara County Public Health Department. Giving presentations is always fun, but I am usually nervous of either presenting information that is too advanced or too rudimentary. The best way to combat this is to hit the audience at all levels…
Translating Complex Projects into Common Language
I delivered this presentation at the 2013 California Association of Public Information Officials (CAPIO) annual conference. Technology has vastly improved our ability to acquire and send data. Data that is well organized and classified becomes knowledge. Data without organization is confusing. This presentation provided tips on how to simplify information like budget documents and basic instructions…
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Lael Wageneck 