The Existential Thinking Behind Turing Fest with Brian Corcoran

Published: Jan. 24, 2023, 2:23 p.m.

b'When Savage asked Brian Corcoran, CEO and Co-Founder of Turing Fest \\u2014 the UK\\u2019s largest tech conference \\u2014 how he described his job to his kids, Brian chuckled and said, \\u201cLearning parties. I tell them I host learning parties.\\u201d But there\\u2019s something to that! On this episode of Talking Too Loud, Brian helps Savage and Sylvie reimagine conferences for 2023. Gone are the days of consecutive keynotes and flat Q&A sessions. Instead, Turing Fest is embracing a more dynamic and interpersonal conference model, where people feel the knowledge acquired is as valuable as the connections they make.'