Fireside chats beat panels and talks as a conference format
RosieCampbell · x · 2026-10-05
Rosie Campbell argues fireside chats are the best conference session format: panels have too many people for depth and are hard to moderate, while talks depend on the speaker accurately modeling the audience. A fireside chat lets the speaker go deep while a non-specialist moderator directs questions on behalf of the audience.
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