Three Masterclass Public Speaking Tips From TEDx Producer DK

Leadership NOW with Dan Pontefract

As a Creative Producer, DK works with a wide range of clients 'crafting delicious learning experiences' either online, in-studio or in person events. He is the 9yr-ex-TEDxWellington / TEDxWellingtonWomen licensee plus founder of the unique video podcast Creative Welly and the annual Creative Leadership NZ conference. DK sits down with Dan Pontefract to discuss several intriguing aspects of what makes a great presentation or speech -- in person or online. He’s also a Speaker Coach, working with CEO’s and senior executives plus a random ex-All Black and Dame thrown into the mix. DK delivers internal masterclasses on the topics of 'purposeful storytelling' to small leadership groups. Previously, DK established Collider, a city-wide programme focussed on transforming Wellington into an internationally recognised Smart Capital (with 200 events in 14 months with over 5000 attendees). He also founded Mediasnackers in 2006 and through it has over a decade of working in the social media space consulting / delivering training & consulting on five continents and to a cross-sector range of clients from UNICEF, Gates Foundation, BBC, Ubisoft, Hasbro plus spent time as a social media manager for a national education company in New Zealand.