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Hub and spoke meetings

Conferences that Work

Ever since my first encounter with the hybrid hub and spoke meeting topology at Event Camp Twin Cities in 2011, I’ve been a big fan of the format. Yesterday [see below], I realized that hub and spoke is a great format for purely online meetings too. What’s a hub and spoke meeting? But first…. A terminology reminder.

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U.S. and Europe Power of Participation Workshops registration opens!

Conferences that Work

February 2-3, 2017: RAI Amsterdam , The Netherlands 1½-day workshop, registration now open — €895. The POPWORKS format focuses on active learning through direct experience of a multitude of participatory meeting techniques. significantly increase owner and attendee satisfaction and participation at your sessions and events.

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PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties Class of 2017

PCMA Convene

Because the meeting and event professionals who are honored are rather young and already quite accomplished. As a “government” meeting planner, I am con-stantly challenged with limited budgets, outdated technology, and long-lasting traditions. What’s the best day you’ve had in the meetings industry so far?

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