A Biography Template for New Presenters

Presenting is difficult, and you already know that. It is also incredibly rewarding and beneficial to your career, but that’s not important for this post.

As difficult as it is to stand in front of a real or virtual room of folks and speak about a subject, there are several other difficult things about presenting that most of us don’t realize until we start preparing. There are technical concerns like trying to fiddle with Powerpoint or some other slide-related software or crafting demonstration code for scenarios.

There are also procedural concerns like figuring a title, an abstract/description of your session, and your biography. In fact, writing a simple biography can become one of the most frustrating and time-consuming parts of the entire process.

Let me help you with that.

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