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A free guide to creating peer conferences

Conferences that Work

I believe the software testing community adopted my term “peer conference” for their get-togethers after a conversation I had with pioneer software tester James Bach in 2004. Photo attributions: 2018 “QA or the Highway” software testing conference {top}. Did I mention it’s free?).

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Meet QC Event School Graduate, Carisa Lockery!

QC Event School

Meet QC Event School graduate, Carisa Lockery! I’d graduated with my Bachelors Degree in 2004, and I decided to go back and pursue my Masters Degree in 2007. I rebranded in 2018.) I love meeting new people and how EVERY couple is different. The post Meet QC Event School Graduate, Carisa Lockery!

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Doing peer conferences right

Conferences that Work

After I talked about my meeting design work with pioneer tester James Bach at the 2004 Amplifying Your Effectiveness conference, the testing community somehow adopted the term peer conference for their get-togethers. Here’s another example from a software testing peer conference, TestBash Brighton 2018.

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The UnExpo Experiment

Conferences that Work

(Fun fact: the testing community often uses my term “peer conferences” for their get-togethers, due to a chat about meeting design I had with tester James Bach at the 2004 Amplifying Your Effectiveness conference.) Most meeting conveners concentrate on feedback about meeting content (“great speakers!”)

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Meet QC Event School Graduate, Carisa Lockery!

QC Event School

Meet QC Event School graduate, Carisa Lockery! I’d graduated with my Bachelors Degree in 2004, and I decided to go back and pursue my Masters Degree in 2007. I rebranded in 2018.) I love meeting new people and how EVERY couple is different. The post Meet QC Event School Graduate, Carisa Lockery!

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How New Orleans Recovered after a Natural Disaster

Smart Meetings

We still had to be out in front of potential customers, meeting them face-to-face. We chose to meet potential clients at trade shows or at their office. More : Natural Disasters Create New Challenges for Meetings Industry. The post How New Orleans Recovered after a Natural Disaster appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Altizer joined the organization in May 2018. He previously served as GES executive vice president since 2011 and in various global leadership roles since 2004. Dunn joined the CVB in 2004 and has since led efforts to enhance business with the national multicultural meetings market. Jason Dunn. Dan Douglas.

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