Berkubernetus<p>Writing talk abstracts and outlines, newer speakers forget all the time that a talk is COMMUNICATION, and has an audience. You're speaking TO someone, and you should have an idea who that someone is before you write the talk, let alone deliver it.</p><p>If you don't know who your audience is, it's going to be a bad talk no matter how cool your tech is.</p><p>This (sadly) doesn't apply to academic conferences, where your audience is the paper review committee.</p><p><a href="https://m6n.io/tags/SpeakerTips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakerTips</span></a></p>