I Don’t Do Q&A at the End of Conference Talks. Here’s Why.
I’m admittedly in the minority:
At the end of a conference or user group talk, how should the speaker handle questions?
— Cory House (@housecor) July 1, 2016
Q&A is so common that speakers do it by reflex. The moment they’re done talking, they say, “Any questions?”. All too often, this is a mistake.
I avoid traditional Q&A at the end of my talks. Here’s why.