Effective, Memorable Communication with New York Times Best-Selling Author Michael Port

When Science Speaks

English - May 06, 2022 13:28 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
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This week's guest is Michael Port, best-selling author, actor, and co-founder of Heroic Public Speaking. We discuss a range of communidation and career topics, such as: - How to effectively manage transitions in your professional life

- As an author, actor, and professional speaker, the weaknesses Michael has noticed in public health communications about COVID

- How to communicate complexity so even someone without any background in the topic can understand, enjoy, and remember the speech

- Michael's thoughts on embracing the importance of skilled communication for scientists

- What led Michael to write "The Referable Speaker', its major themes and take-aways, and how it fits in the “Port Pantheon” of best-selling books?

- As an author of 9 best-selling books, what Michael has learned about the writing process that would be useful for other writers aiming to get their research published