{"id":5048,"date":"2023-12-03T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-03T06:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ahmedabad.wordcamp.org\/2023\/?p=5048"},"modified":"2023-12-03T09:33:27","modified_gmt":"2023-12-03T04:03:27","slug":"you-can-be-on-this-stage-too-public-speaking-and-story-telling-at-wordcamps-and-beyond-by-nirav-mehta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ahmedabad.wordcamp.org\/2023\/you-can-be-on-this-stage-too-public-speaking-and-story-telling-at-wordcamps-and-beyond-by-nirav-mehta\/","title":{"rendered":"You can be on this stage too &#8211; public speaking and story telling at WordCamps and beyond By Nirav Mehta"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>About Session:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may be an introvert. And while speaking from a stage feels like a good opportunity, you doubt whether you can handle it. 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And if you&#8217;ve been on stage before, you will learn how to be more effective.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Speaker Information<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ahmedabad.wordcamp.org\/2023\/speaker\/nirav-mehta\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/ahmedabad.wordcamp.org\/2023\/speaker\/nirav-mehta\/\">Nirav<\/a> is an unusual combination of a geek + entrepreneur + storyteller + mentor. If you have any questions about WordPress, WooCommerce; running or scaling a tech business, he\u2019s your goto guy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the last twenty five years, he\u2019s launched India\u2019s first electronic magazine, a 120 people web agency, lots of open source contributions and a string of successful product businesses. 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