EP. 413 - Jill Luber: Translating Tech for Everyone

EP. 413 - Jill Luber: Translating Tech for Everyone

From Teach the Geek: Public Speaking and Communication Skills for Technical Professionals by Neil Thompson

May 27, 2026 · 26 min

About this episode

Jill Luber discusses how technical professionals can improve their communication with diverse audiences and the importance of storytelling in technical presentations.

Jill Luber: Translating Tech for Everyone Jill Luber is a longtime technology and data leader. Her career has included building the data backbone behind analytics products, leading major technology integrations, and overseeing engineering teams responsible for core linking and scoring systems. With deep expertise in data, engineering, security, and analytics, Jill is known not only for her technical leadership but also for her collaborative approach and strong customer focus. In this episode, we explore how technical professionals can communicate more effectively with mixed audiences, why storytelling matters in technical presentations, and what organizations can do to make communication a true priority across technical teams. __ TEACH THE GEEK (http://teachthegeek.com) Prefer video? Visit http://youtube.teachthegeek.com Get Public Speaking Tips for STEM Professionals at http://teachthegeek.com/tips

People in this episode

Host: Neil Thompson

Guest: Jill Luber

Topics covered

  • effective communication
  • storytelling in presentations
  • technical presentations
  • collaboration
  • customer focus
  • communication strategies

Keywords

  • public speaking
  • technical communication
  • storytelling
  • data leadership
  • engineering
  • customer focus
  • communication skills

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Teach the Geek, analytics products, engineering teams, security, analytics

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