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My contract with myself

Conferences that Work

Here’s one that’s slanted toward event professionals. ) ” That is the contract I wrote for myself in August 2005. Creating a contract with oneself is a common way to motivate yourself toward achieving desired goals. There are plenty of resources available for writing such contracts.

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Becoming a writer

Conferences that Work

Since 2005, I’ve written three successful books on meeting design and facilitation and over 800 weekly blog posts on a wide range of topics. And then in 2005, twenty-eight years later, I felt compelled to write a book about the new ways I’d developed to design and lead conferences that became what the participants wanted and needed.

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Unexpected experiences of awe

Conferences that Work

During the weeks before the event, a storm of media attention made it virtually impossible for anyone in its path to be unaware of this awesome event. November 11, 2005, flying home from a Phoenix conference The flight attendant didn’t hand me the cup of ice water but put it directly on my tray.

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Event Registration with Purpose and Results in Mind

Event Industry News

Validar was founded in 2005 based upon our Founders experience as a receiver of data from events. He used to manage a large sales team for a public company, and recognised an opportunity to help Event Marketers better understand and articulate their true value.

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Validar shortlisted for Best Onsite Badging and Check-In Solutions at Event Technology Awards

Event Industry News

Validar was founded in 2005 based upon our Founders experience as a receiver of data from events. He used to manage a large sales team for a public company, and recognised an opportunity to help Event Marketers better understand and articulate their true value.

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The Arabian Tent Company

Event Industry News

Creating otherworldly outdoor events and magical festival weddings since 2005 A quest for the perfect party marquee was what started this wild journey, and that very marquee (found in Morocco, strapped to the roof of a truck and driven back thousands of miles to England) was the beginning of a love affair with tented parties […]

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Streamlining Registration At Large Events With Face Recognition [Case Study]

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Look for more information about Event Manager Blog’s case studies. Keller Williams (KW) Family Reunion is one of the real estate industry’s most powerful training events. The inaugural event took place in 2005 in Las Vegas and attracted an audience of 7,400 people. In 2019, the four-day […].

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