Buzzsprout Affiliate Link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=891796​Connect with guest Alex Cloherty via Twitter: @alexgoesviralCheck out her blog "Microbial Mondays" via her websiteSee her winning FameLab International Heat Video on YouTubeFollow the TOPX network initiatives via Twitter @TOPXNetworkTimestamps​00:00 - Introduction02:20 - Segment 1: Edison 2.0 (Short Story)12:28 - Segment 2: The Origin of "Mic Drop" (Metaphor History)23:47 - Segment 3: Public Speaking (Communication Topic)35:36 - Segment 4: Talk With Alex Cloherty (Guest Interview)DescriptionI drop some serious hints around the origins to "Mic Drop", along with a toast to the listeners of the Metaphorigins Podcast. I also discuss the evolution of public speaking throughout our history and how crucial it is for scientists in the academic community. I interview the communicating phenom Alex Cloherty (PhD Student) regarding her academic journey and how she has developed a mindset for scientific public speaking to all audiences. Check out the references and transcript here: https://www.kjbmercurio.com/episode41.Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show