The Survival Guide for Talking to Non-Technical Teams

What to expect
Struggling to explain technical work without losing your audience? This session will help you bridge the gap. Learn how to run clear demos, gather better requirements, share updates in standups, and manage expectations in a way that resonates. We will explore tools, strategies, and communication habits that make your message clear and impactful, whether you are discussing timelines, blockers, or big-picture goals.

Speakers - Claudia Skye Botha and Jenique Peters
Meet Claudia, an Intermediate Software Engineer who believes that tech has the power to transform not just systems, but lives. With a BSc in Computer Science from Stellenbosch University, she’s passionate about inspiring others to believe in themselves and embrace a life of abundance. When she’s not coding, you’ll find her exploring how sustainability and technology can create a brighter, more positive world. Ready to connect? Find Claudia on LinkedIn!

Meet Jenique, a curious coder who brings energy, precision, and a touch of mischief to every backend system she builds. With a BSc in Computer Science and Informatics from UJ and five years of experience at Entelect, she thrives on digging into technical detail, learning as she goes, and sharing her insights with others. Breaking things is part of the process, especially when you know how to fix them. Connect with Jenique on LinkedIn!