April 28, 2011
After work yesterday, Justin and I went to go see Rob present at a Pecha Kucha event. Entitled Humanity and the Environment, this was a one-off event that took place at a new venue, and was held at the School of the Art Institute. Walking in, we found Gretchen in the audience and camped out near her. Rob was pacing…
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May 4, 2010
A few months ago, I came across a survey by Scott Berkun on short format speaking. I forget how it made its way to my screen, but it was intriguing to me. Note: my experience has only been with Pecha Kucha, but the bulk of Berkun’s survey is based on input from Ignite speakers. Yesterday, I got an update that…
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March 10, 2010
I recently got an email from local Pecha Kucha Chicago organizer Thorsten Bösch, along with a freshly made video of my Pecha Kucha presentation. I’ve posted up the video, but fair warning: it’s a bit of a monster at 119MB. It was enjoyable to look over this event again, and to remember the process leading up to the actual presentation….
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December 3, 2009
Several weeks back, I learned about a new addition to the Pecha Kucha site, where they started to post up full presentations from around the world – including both slides and audio. Peter Exeley, one of the Chicago PK organizers, contacted me about submitting my slides and audio to the site. So I’m pretty stoked about having my presentation potentially…
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