Submitting proposals and speaking at conferences can be very stressful, especially as an introvert. This talk will cover tips I have found to help make presenting more pleasant and why it's important to give talks despite being nervous about giving talks.

1. Presenting Nervously
Morgan Rhodes
Puppet, Inc
@KnittyNerd

2. How did I get here?

4. Presentation
related stresses
And methods I’ve found to help!

5. Stress #1 - The CFP

6. Easing the pain

7. Stress #2 - The response

8. Easing the pain

9. Stress #3 - Writing the talk

10. Easing the pain

11. Stress #4 - The pre-talk jitters

12. Easing the pain

13. Stress #5 - The presentening

14. Easing the pain

15. Stress #6 - After the talk

16. Easing the pain

17. But … why?

18. Sharing is caring

19. And you should to!

20. Thank you!