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How to choose a topic for your Talk and/or Workshop

Pachi 🥑 on February 10, 2020

Hi there :) I got sick AGAIN so my mushy brain didn't know what to write about last week. BUT I am back to write as usual, of something that has ...
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Ryan Latta

I'm hoping to submit for Codeland as well! I've been speaking at conferences steadily for about 2 years now.

My process involves most of what you covered. I do have maybe two different ways to go through my list of ideas:

  • What am I excited about?
  • Is this a topic I'd go on and on about if nobody stopped me?
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Pachi 🥑

Those are some great questions! Do you mind if I ask to the list? 😁

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Ryan Latta

Please do :)

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Pachi 🥑

Thank you!!!!

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Tatenda_M

This is actually a good talk.

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Pachi 🥑

Lol didn't think if that, thanks!

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Pachi 🥑

Great tip!!!

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Flávio Furlan

"You don't have to be an Expert" was one of the best advise I could takeaway! I always thing on that when I'm thinking about a topic.