# Presenting Failures - Chapter 1 - Front Of The Room Behaviors Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/manager-tools-318247/presenting-failures-chapter-1-front-of-the-room-behaviors Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/manager-tools-318247/presenting-failures-chapter-1-front-of-the-room-behaviors.md Podcast: [Manager Tools](https://stenobird.com/podcast/manager-tools-318247) Published: 2026-05-11T14:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.manager-tools.com/2026/05/presenting-failures-chapter-1-front-room-behaviors Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/manager-tools/manager-tools-2026-05-11.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/manager-tools-318247/episodes/presenting-failures-chapter-1-front-of-the-room-behaviors ## Resource Too many managers, and the majority of execs, too, are TERRIBLE at presenting. But getting good at presenting is just like getting good at managing. Since everyone else is so terrible, all you have to do not be terrible. And that means doing a lot of small, simple things the right way. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/manager-tools-318247/episodes/presenting-failures-chapter-1-front-of-the-room-behaviors/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/manager-tools-318247/presenting-failures-chapter-1-front-of-the-room-behaviors.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.