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10: The Five S's for Delivering Technical Presentations with Dipak Mistry


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In this episode, Adam interviews Dipak Mistry, a senior architect with 25 years of experience. Dipak shares his structured approach to presentations, emphasizing the importance of storytelling, conflict and resolution, and a clear narrative to make technical information more relatable and engaging.


Dipak Mistry helps small, medium and corporates business's grow and become efficiently sustainable by aiming to deliver value and achieve each business's mission. Dipak delivers a Technology Presentation Training Program that helps IT Professionals elevate their careers and in turn give great presentations that is specialized for different audiences.


Timestamps:


5:27 Know your audience to tailor the presentation effectively.

13:04 Build presentations with consistency for easier decision-making.

19:51 Focus on the key objective of the presentation to avoid distractions.

27:39 Use a structured framework to create clear and impactful presentations.

33:12 Get pre-approval from stakeholders to streamline decision-making.


Visit the Unity Edge Website and follow Dipak on LinkedIn.


Resources Mentioned:


The Golden Circle by Simon Sinek | Ted Talk


Find more from Adam on LinkedIn and YouTube and check out Adam's CTO coaching company Synova Tech.

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