• Teach the Geek Podcast - public speaking for technical professionals

  • Written by: Neil Thompson
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Teach the Geek Podcast - public speaking for technical professionals

Written by: Neil Thompson
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  • In STEM (science, technology, engineering, math)? Struggle with public speaking? Then you're in the right place! I'm Neil Thompson, engineer and speaker. This is the place to get tips to improve your public speaking, and also hear from others with STEM backgrounds who saw the benefit of public speaking in their careers and the steps they took to get better at it. Think you or someone you know would make a great guest? Email me at hello@teachthegeek.com.
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  • EP. 356 - Chris Whaley: Engineering to HR?

    EP. 356 - Chris Whaley: Engineering to HR?
    Apr 23 2025

    Chris Whaley: Engineering to HR?


    Chris Whaley is the founder of Escape to Expand, working with teams on topics like resilience, conflict management, and teamwork. He worked in the HR field for years before founding his consultancy. How did a guy that studied Aerospace and Industrial Engineering end up in HR? I’m keen to find out, as well as learn more about his current work.


    To get in touch with Chris, visit https://escapetoexpand.com/.


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    30 mins
  • EP. 355 - Dr. Corinna Freitag: the Chemical Coach

    EP. 355 - Dr. Corinna Freitag: the Chemical Coach
    Apr 16 2025

    Dr. Corinna Freitag: the Chemical Coach


    My guest is Dr. Corinna Freitag. She’s a executive coach, advisor, and speaker who helps chemists and engineers resolve workplace conflict and build professional communication skills. I’m curious to learn more about her public speaking journey as well as how she came to her current work after having worked in industry.

    To get in touch with Dr. Freitag, visit https://www.linkedin.com/in/drcorinnafreitag/ or https://www.corinnafreitag.de/.

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    Get Public Speaking Tips for STEM Professionals at http://teachthegeek.com/tips
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    29 mins
  • EP. 354 - Dr. Lori McDowell: Reimaging Speaking and Training

    EP. 354 - Dr. Lori McDowell: Reimaging Speaking and Training
    Apr 9 2025

    Dr. Lori McDowell: Reimaging Speaking and Training


    Dr. Lori McDowell is the CEO of Reimagine U Strategies, providing coaching, speaking and training services. I heard her speak on another podcast and wanted to have her as a guest. I’m keen to learn more about how a PhD in Chemical Engineering ended up as a coach. I also want to learn more about her time in corporate America, particularly how being an effective communicator benefited her.


    To get in touch with Dr. Lori, visit https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorimcdowell.



    Welcome to TTG Interviews, Dr. McDowell.


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    TEACH THE GEEK (http://teachthegeek.com)


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    Follow @teachthegeek (Twitter) and @_teachthegeek_ (IG)


    Get Public Speaking Tips for STEM Professionals at http://teachthegeek.com/tips
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    28 mins

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