There are a thousand reasons to talk at Ignite, and an infinite number of possible topics. You may have something that is at the top of your mind right now that you really think needs to be shared. Even if you don’t, there is probably something interesting out in the world or in your life or travels that we would enjoy hearing about.
Topics can be anything. Here are just a few examples from Ignite talks held in other cities (and yes, you can repeat a topic):
- The Future of the Mobile Web
- Lucid Dreaming
- Angel Investing
- CSS3
- Hackerspaces
- Practical Party Crashing
- Copywriting for your startup
- Hiring is hard
- Swarm Intelligence
- My Mom just joined Facebook, now what?
- How I almost died
- Peak Oil: Does this mean there won’t be iPhones?
- How to be a Dance Ninja (or not)
- Food Porn: Behind the lens
- Reward and Risk
- Business Earth
- Where the hell did Hawaii come from?
- How to Jump off a Cliff
- How to run meetings that don’t suck
- History of Social Media
- Start your own country and lose 20 lbs in 30 days
- iPhoning my way to retirement, $.70 at a time
- Dating: The Good, The Bad… and the Truly Tragic
- Usability Beyond the Classroom
- Google vs. Microsoft: An Insiders Guide
- How to sneak into bars
- Everything you need to know about philosophy in 5 minutes
- Defamation and Twitter – A practical guide to covering your ass
- Creating communal creative space
What Ignites YOU? Technology, investing, sustainability, travel, history, humor, language, anthropology, philosophy, games…?
Here are some resources to help you think about what and how to present:
Presenter Tips
http://www.ignitecincinnati.net/?page_id=8
How to give a great Ignite talk
http://www.speakerconfessions.com/2009/06/how-to-give-a-great-ignite-talk/
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