Episode 92: Designing Conferences People Remember ft. Katharina Schwerdt / The Traveling Emcee

<p>Katharina Schwerdt is an international moderator, traveling Emcee, who has lived on four continents, hosting and presenting conferences, shows, panels, retreats and conversations for the UN and global brands.</p><p>This episode started with a very real client challenge: a science conference that needed to become more interactive. </p><p>We explored what it takes to turn a conference from a collection of presentations into a collection of experiences.</p><p><br></p><p>⚡️ <strong>Key Takeaways</strong></p><p>✔ Discover why a conference should be a collection of experiences, not presentations </p><p>✔ Learn how to design connection before, during and after the event </p><p>✔ Understand the 3 phases: anticipation, participation and lasting memories </p><p>✔ Explore concrete ways to make panel discussions more interactive and engaging </p><p>✔ Find out what a professional Emcee actually does </p><p><br>👤 <strong>Guest: </strong>Katharina Schwerdt | Travelling Emcee &amp; Consultant </p><p>LinkedIn:<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/katharina-schwerdt/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> https://www.linkedin.com/in/katharina-schwerdt/</a> </p><p>YouTube series How to make panels more engaging and fun:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtsTeVNh_6ZHE9So_UDlxdAC5iPWtDQS6" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtsTeVNh_6ZHE9So_UDlxdAC5iPWtDQS6</a> </p><p>🌐 Website:<a href="https://katharinaschwerdt.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> https://katharinaschwerdt.com/</a> </p><p>📸 Instagram:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/the_traveling_emcee/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> https://www.instagram.com/the_traveling_emcee/</a></p><p><br></p><p>🎙️ <strong>Host: Nathy Ravez </strong>| Founder of La Workshoppeuse | Co-Founder of the Fit for Facilitation community </p><p>LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathyravez/</p><p>Newsletter: <a href="https://laworkshoppeuse.kit.com/facilipreneurstickynotes" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://laworkshoppeuse.kit.com/facilipreneurstickynotes</a> </p><p>Community:<a href="https://community.fitforfacilitation.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> https://community.fitforfacilitation.com</a></p><p><br></p>