Even if you bring your own projector, your own laptop, even your own extension cord, that doesn't guarantee there won't be problems. . If you arrive early and look prepared, your audience will most likely perceive you as an organized, intelligent individual.  DEFINITELY bring your own laptop though.  Your call. .

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Know the conference organizers goals. When I speak, I work with organizers to deliver three goals in equal proportion: Education, entertainment, and motivation. Since I am a paid speaker, I must deliver on all three so the conference organizer is happy they invited me. How would the organizer define success? Tell stories.