Hey TechCrunch, How About Adding More Women Speakers?

Another conference, another male-dominated lineup. Why doesn’t the TechCrunch Disrupt NY speaker lineup include more women? By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) Back in 2077 Kottke noted the regularity with which the web erupts with complaints about...
Confessions Of A Semi-Amateur Speaker

Confessions Of A Semi-Amateur Speaker

Whatever you lack in expertise or polish, honesty will make up for. You have experiences and perspectives no one else has, and that’s what you offer as a speaker. By Jen Myers (Designer, Relevance) Very often these days, I receive questions about how to give an...

Women In Tech: Start Speaking At Conferences

By Chiu-Ki Chan (Android Developer, Monkey Write) My resolution this year is to be a public speaker. One of the difficulties in breaking into the speaking circuits is to be aware of conferences six months in advance to meet the call for participation deadlines, so...
Women In Tech: Start Speaking At Conferences

Women In Tech: Start Speaking At Conferences

By Chiu-Ki Chan (Android Developer, Monkey Write) My resolution this year is to be a public speaker. One of the difficulties in breaking into the speaking circuits is to be aware of conferences six months in advance to meet the call for participation deadlines, so...