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Panels as if the audience mattered

Conferences that Work

Each session was designed to discover and meet wants and needs of the executive officers and volunteers of the association’s regional chapters’ members in an area of special interest. Room set has a huge effect on the dynamics of a session. give everyone a sense of the distribution of chapter sizes represented.

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How the Consumer Bankers Association Completely Revamped Its Annual Meetings

PCMA Convene

CBA’s solution was to combine the events into one three-day conference called CBA LIVE, which debuted in Orlando in 2011. Now, each of 11 CBA subcommittees coordinates eight hours of conference programming, and attendees can pick and choose their sessions, often cross-pollinating within the event.

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Top 99 keynote speakers every event planner must know about

Hubilo Blog

Beyond his proper books, he served as editor for the 2011 book 101 Lightbulb Moments in Data Management: Tales from the Data Roundtable. Prior to RPL, he led engineering for BackType which was acquired by Twitter in 2011. Bo Krüger is a speaker, facilitator and meeting designer. Events on his email ID Alissa Hurley Who is she?

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Top 98 keynote speakers every event planner must know about

Hubilo Blog

Beyond his proper books, he served as editor for the 2011 book 101 Lightbulb Moments in Data Management: Tales from the Data Roundtable. Prior to RPL, he led engineering for BackType which was acquired by Twitter in 2011. Bo Krüger is a speaker, facilitator and meeting designer. Events on his email ID Alissa Hurley Who is she?

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Convene’s 27th Annual Meetings Market Survey

PCMA Convene

Open-ended comments from respondents shed more light on how events — specifically those of a global nature — are being impacted by politics, new regulations, and security concerns: “We’ve given more attention to security, more marketing, and more concentration on attracting international attendees.”. “We 2007 Event-supply rentals.