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What I wear for running

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Pre-pandemic, I traveled fairly frequently for my work as a consultant on meeting design and facilitator of meetings, and would try to run a couple of miles every day, wherever I was. Over the last year, that’s included Arizona (at 5,000′ elevation), the Caribbean, Boston, Estonia, Washington, D.C.,

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How OpenAI Has Misappropriated My Copyright: ChatGPT’s Land Grab

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I am resigned to the fact that OpenAI ‘s Large Language Model ChatGPT has scraped every blog post I’ve written here (over 750 posts in the last 13 years—around half a million words) so it can parrot my thoughts about meeting design, facilitation, and other topics. It is most decidedly not like a person.

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5 Meeting Industry Trends That Are Changing the Face of Events

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The Boston event, now in its fifth year, has countless moving parts. Forbes uses diagramming software to create industry-leading events. At the Forbes Under 30 Summit, more than 7,000 entrepreneurs and young leaders came together to experience the cutting edge of both education and entertainment.

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5 Ways the Meetings Industry is Changing the Face of Events

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Featuring 200 renowned speakers, tastebud-tingling food, a boozy bar-crawl, four separate venues, and even a full-on music festival, the Boston event — now in its fifth year — has more moving parts with each iteration.

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What Meeting Trends We’ll Be Watching in 2020

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The Boston Consulting Group projects the global market for robotics to reach $87 billion by 2025. I learned about this new and improved form of the Q&A during a chat I had earlier in the year with Maarten Vanneste , president of the Belgium-based Meeting Design Institute. As the costs come down, their presence will grow.

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19 Event Trends That Will Shake Up Meetings & Group Business in 2019

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Industry Performance Trends Attendee Experience Trends Meeting Destination Trends Event Technology Trends Meeting Design Trends. The unprecedented rise in demand for meetings and events will continue this year, with CWT Meetings & Travel predicting a robust 5-10% growth in demand. Meeting Design Trends.

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