https://omaciel.github.io/tags/presentations/Recent content in Presentations on Og Maciel's JournalHugoen-usThu, 02 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://omaciel.github.io/posts/2025-10-02-nods-lightbulbs-and-why-i-still-love-being-a-builder/Thu, 02 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://omaciel.github.io/posts/2025-10-02-nods-lightbulbs-and-why-i-still-love-being-a-builder/<p>Over the last month and a half, I&rsquo;ve spent considerable time giving presentations at work on how AI tools can help people in their day-to-day activities. Most of these sessions focus on software engineering tasks like writing code, automated testing, setting standards, and using tools like Jira more effectively.</p> <p><img src="https://omaciel.github.io/images/nods-lightbulbs-builder.heic" alt="Photo by Ben Spray on Unsplash"></p> <h2 id="the-art-of-presenting">The Art of Presenting</h2> <p>Whenever I&rsquo;m asked to present, I try to imagine what I&rsquo;d want as an audience member. My core principle is simple: &ldquo;if someone asks me to sit through a presentation, they&rsquo;d better capture my attention quickly and show me what&rsquo;s in it for me.&rdquo;</p>