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Episode 9: Conference Speaking and Diverse Perspectives with Carina C. Zona and Mark Yoon
Conference Speaking and Diverse Perspectives with Carina C. Zona and Mark Yoon
Summary
Want to start speaking at conferences? We go over how to get your first conference acceptance, then how to become a better speaker over time. For conference organizers, we also discuss how to find the best speakers from a diverse set of backgrounds and experiences. Carina C. Zona (@cczona) and Mark Yoon (@wimyoon) join Noel Rappin (@noelrap) on this episode of Tech Done Right.
Notes
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Carina C. Zona: Longtime developer and advocate in the tech community, certified sex educator, founder of @CallbackWomen
Mark Yoon: Developer and Director of Talent at Table XI
01:12 - @CallbackWomen: What it is and How it Came to Be
05:45 - Questions You Should Ask as a First-time Speaker and Speaker Outreach
10:06 - The Goal and Mission of @CallbackWomen
15:24 - Advice for Conference Organizers to Make Conferences Accessible to Everyone; Internal and External Barriers for Potential Speakers
23:29 - Everyone Has Something Valuable to Contribute and Talk About: Approaching Talk Proposals
32:28 - Getting a Talk Accepted
38:38 - Benefits and Impacts of Speaking at a Conference
Special Guests: Carina C. Zona and Mark Yoon.
Sponsored By:
- Table XI: A trusted UX design + software development company. We are 35 meticulous and curious minds in Chicago with a 15 year history of building websites, mobile applications and custom digital experiences for everyone from startups to storied brands. Our partners trust us to create innovative solutions that drive their businesses forward.
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Conference Speaking and Diverse Perspectives with Carina C. Zona and Mark Yoon
Summary
Want to start speaking at conferences? We go over how to get your first conference acceptance, then how to become a better speaker over time. For conference organizers, we also discuss how to find the best speakers from a diverse set of backgrounds and experiences. Carina C. Zona (@cczona) and Mark Yoon (@wimyoon) join Noel Rappin (@noelrap) on this episode of Tech Done Right.
Notes
Follow us on Twitter! @tech_done_right or leave us a review on iTunes!
Carina C. Zona: Longtime developer and advocate in the tech community, certified sex educator, founder of @CallbackWomen
Mark Yoon: Developer and Director of Talent at Table XI
01:12 - @CallbackWomen: What it is and How it Came to Be
05:45 - Questions You Should Ask as a First-time Speaker and Speaker Outreach
10:06 - The Goal and Mission of @CallbackWomen
15:24 - Advice for Conference Organizers to Make Conferences Accessible to Everyone; Internal and External Barriers for Potential Speakers
23:29 - Everyone Has Something Valuable to Contribute and Talk About: Approaching Talk Proposals
32:28 - Getting a Talk Accepted
38:38 - Benefits and Impacts of Speaking at a Conference
Special Guests: Carina C. Zona and Mark Yoon.
Sponsored By:
- Table XI: A trusted UX design + software development company. We are 35 meticulous and curious minds in Chicago with a 15 year history of building websites, mobile applications and custom digital experiences for everyone from startups to storied brands. Our partners trust us to create innovative solutions that drive their businesses forward.