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NAACP’s Florida Travel Advisory Results in Relocated Convention

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The 3,000-member National Organization of Black County Officials has moved its meeting from Miami in late June to North Carolina in mid-October. Our members and many of our speakers are elected or appointed officials, including some from the Biden administration,” Moto noted. and pushing the event back to mid-October.

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Create Powerful Meetings Instead of Power-over Meetings

Conferences that Work

All meetings incorporate power relationships that fundamentally affect their dynamics and potential. Traditional conferences unconsciously promote and sustain power imbalances between the “speakers” at the front of the room and the audience. Read the full article at Conferences That Work. It is one.

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Five Reasons to Change Conferences

Conferences that Work

Here’s my article “ Five Reasons to Change Conferences “ , published in the December 2018, NSA Speaker magazine. Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post Five Reasons to Change Conferences appeared first on Conferences That Work. Here are five reasons why.

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Can you hear me now?

Conferences that Work

So, unlike a speaker or presenter, I am comfortable being the center of inattention most of the time. I was the guest at Professor Dan Cormany ‘s Convention Management class at Florida International University. I have a standing invitation for event and hospitality teachers to meet online with their class for free.

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Concerns about using facial analysis at events

Conferences that Work

Here’s a short introduction to these technologies, and how the meeting industry is starting to use them. Governments have adopted biometric systems to meet security concerns. An introduction to facial analysis and facial recognition You might be wondering what facial analysis is, and how it differs from facial recognition.

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What’s the best learning model for conference sessions?

Conferences that Work

. “In surface learning, the session reflects the knowledge and skills of the speaker. The attendee consumes as much as the speaker says as possible and tries to store it in the mind. The speaker covers as much as they can as fast as they can. Read the full article at Conferences That Work.

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Top 99 keynote speakers every event planner must know about

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Why have a keynote speaker at your event? This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference. Often event planners find it difficult to find an easy reference list of keynote speakers or guest speakers for various industry segments. Keynote speakers in Marketing and Sales. Seth Godin Who is he?

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