Do You Even Know What Conversational Presenting Is? | Frauke Havinga PtS 2023

This talk by Frauke Havinga, a presentation designer and conversational presenting specialist, redefines the concept of effective presentations. She emphasizes that many impactful presentations occur in small, informal settings rather than large venues. The session explores common pitfalls in small group presentations and offers a three-phase structure for conversational presenting that includes setting a starting point, shifting focus to the audience, and fostering genuine dialogue. In addition, Frauke discusses the specific design principles necessary for creating interactive presentations, particularly in hybrid or online formats, emphasizing the importance of navigation strategy. This insightful approach aims to transform how participants prepare for and engage their audiences during presentations.