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talking pretty makes hard work work harder
We've been having presentation classes at PFI, recording and reviewing our speaking skills. We're doing this for 3 reasons:
1) If we're going to burn the midnight oil toiling over work, then we better put an equal amount of energy into telling the work's story. 2) If you're closest to the work, then you should be in the room presenting it and hearing feedback first hand. 3) Confidence.
We're practicing with a handful of people at a time. Some are surprise naturals, others are works in progress. The first group of Sam, James, Eva, Adam, and Laura had two classes together already. In a week, they'll present in front of our whole shop. I'm eager to see how they'll do. Just for fun, here's the bar we've set:
