Public Speaking, Networking & the Role of Architects with Bert-Jan Schrijver
Beyond Coding1 Mai 2025

Public Speaking, Networking & the Role of Architects with Bert-Jan Schrijver

Ever considered speaking at a tech conference but felt unsure or overwhelmed?

In this episode, Bert-Jan Schrijver, CTO at OpenValue, shares invaluable insights on why public speaking is one of the most powerful ways developers can grow their careers, sharpen their skills, and expand their professional networks. Bert-Jan provides practical advice for overcoming common hurdles, selecting impactful talk topics, and explains the broader benefits of community involvement and knowledge sharing.

What you'll learn:
✅ Why public speaking accelerates career growth.
✅ How to choose compelling conference topics and prepare talks effectively.
✅ The surprising benefits of networking at industry events.
✅ The evolving role of architects and the importance of communication skills in tech.
✅ Strategies to overcome the fear of speaking in public.

This episode is a must-listen for any tech professional looking to step up their career game through public speaking and community engagement. 🎧


Connect with Bert-Jan Schrijver:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/bjschrijver

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