Question: where we are passing at the moment and where we are, at some point, headed for a while.
Answer: --> Where we are passing at the moment and where we are, at some point, headed for a while.

Question: get up to speed in minutes, not days.
Answer: --> Get up to speed in minutes, not days.

Question: "i went forward on the stage a bit and was able to communicate with the audience.
Answer:
--> "I went forward on the stage a bit and was able to communicate with the audience.