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Ben Pearce

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Ben Pearce explores communication, influence and career development. Learn how stronger relationships, clearer communication and purposeful leadership accelerate professional success.

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About Ben

Ben Pearce was a techie, then successfully led technical teams at Microsoft for 10+ years.  He left Microsoft to start his own coaching company, Elevated You.  Now he works with teams in tech all over the world to make them more relevant, more influential and more successful.  When he's not coaching folks, he's either hosting the Tech World Human Skills podcast or playing his guitar.

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Why Great Engineers Need Great Communication Skills

Why Great Engineers Need Great Communication Skills

How to explain technical ideas to anyone.

Former Microsoft leader Ben Pearce explains how engineers and technical teams can communicate complex ideas clearly, influence stakeholders, gain buy-in, and accelerate career growth using practical communication frameworks.

Communication and InfluenceCareer and Growth
58 mins26 May 20261 free tool
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How To Explain Technical Ideas to Anyone

How To Explain Technical Ideas to Anyone

Learn how to explain technical ideas clearly using Ben Pearce’s AOREN framework. A practical guide for engineers and technical leaders to improve communication, influence stakeholders, structure presentations, and drive action.

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