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  <title>Talking Tech Without Losing Your Audience with Neil Thompson</title>
  <description> Neil Thompson is the founder of Teach the Geek, a company dedicated to helping technical professionals effectively communicate the value of their work to non-technical stakeholders. He joins the podcast to share how anyone with a specialization can sharpen their presentation skills—moving beyond acronyms and jargon that only experts understand.&amp;amp;nbsp;   This conversation also explores what L&amp;amp;amp;D professionals can do when they’re on the receiving end of technical lingo. How do you collaborate with a SME who&amp;amp;nbsp;seems to speak a different language?&amp;amp;nbsp;How can you encourage technical workers to embrace soft skill training?&amp;amp;nbsp;And where do we even start when it comes to AI?&amp;amp;nbsp;   Neil answers all of these questions and offers practical tips to solve a common workplace issue: getting too technical.&amp;amp;nbsp;   Resources:&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;    LinkedIn:&amp;amp;nbsp;https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilithompson/  &amp;amp;nbsp; Website: https://teachthegeek.com/  &amp;amp;nbsp; TD Magazine article (Member-only):&amp;amp;nbsp;  https://www.td.org/content/td-magazine/public-speaking-struggles-for-technical-professionals  &amp;amp;nbsp; YouTube:&amp;amp;nbsp;https://www.youtube.com/c/teachthegeek&amp;amp;nbsp;   </description>
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