Storytelling for Tech Audiences | Google for Startups Accelerator
What is storytelling ? How can a subject matter expert give a riveting talk without having the stage skills of a professional performer ? Is it about the scenario, plot twists, character building, stage presence, drama or something else entirely ? How is storytelling different in a tech talk compared to a novel or a movie ? All these questions point to same flawed perception of storytelling: that stories are used to entertain the audience and keep it engaged. While not untrue, this misses the main point. In tech presentations, stories are used to communicate *critical information*. First and foremost. How ? Allow Martin to explain, with a story...
Martin Gorner is the author of the "Tensorflow and deep learning without a PhD", a crash course on neural networks. The series has been acclaimed for its clear explanations of a complex topic. As one YouTube commenter put it: "I've watched days worth of videos on deep learning but this one made sense of it all". In this video he takes apart the narrative construction of successful tech talks to help you understand them and use the same principles when sharing your own knowledge.
Martin Gorner: "Tensorflow and deep learning without a PhD", a crash course in six episodes for software developers who want to become machine learning practitioners: http://bit.ly/2SjEMh9
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The slides from the video (feel free to use them in your own storytelling workshops): http://bit.ly/2CDK959
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