Conferences that Work

MARCH 25, 2024

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. My books continue to sell, and this blog is the world’s most popular website on meeting design and facilitation. His enthusiasm for my conference design work was a huge boost.

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2005 2009 2007 Meeting Design 202

Conferences that Work

JULY 2, 2018

The needs assessment trap Conference design clients who “know what they want” have already decided on their “ why? “, and typically bring me in to consult at the “ how? ” and “ who? “, have often fixed their “ when? ” and “ where? ” stage.

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Meeting Design 2012 2014 Meetings 192

Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Events and media consultant Julius Solaris shared at the Unforgettable Experience Design Summit that he was initially very enthusiastic about unconference format events. He thought conferences would eventually adopt unconference models. The solution to this is to design your unconference before choosing the venue.

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Conference Venues 2023 Consulting 266

Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

I first designed and convened what I called a “ peer conference ” in 1992 for a group of IT managers at small schools that eventually became known as edACCESS. Can you see why software testers like Lisi think that peer conferences rock?! The Unexpo Experiment.

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Conference 2022 2004 Meeting Design 156

Slido

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Meeting design and interaction tips 11. It provides ready-to-use templates and on-demand webinars designed to level up your presentation skills – both from the visual perspective as well as in the craft of conversational presenting. Leadership, culture and meetings 15. There’s plenty to learn, just pick your topic.

Social Media 75

Social Media Consulting Conference Education 75

Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Gallus Events are UK-based event consultants with an event management blog. Corbin Ball is an international speaker, consultant and writer dedicated to helping clients use technology more efficiently for improved productivity. Conferences That Work. Velvet Chainsaw Consulting. Gallus Events. All about event tech.

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Trade Shows Food and Beverage Tech Education 133