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Alexander von Humboldt: A meeting designer way ahead of his time

Conferences that Work

I’m indebted to Martin Sirk for sharing remarkable information about an 1828 conference designed by the German geographer, naturalist, and explorer Alexander von Humboldt. Read what follows to discover that Humboldt was also a meeting designer way ahead of his time! Martin Sirk Modern meeting design!

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How to Find & Select The Best Mobile Apps for Conferences

Eventmobi

Reduce print costs Event agenda, speaker information, booth information, venue map, feedback surveys, or signage… All this information can be provided with the right mobile event app. Centralize information Your conference schedule app is the centralized hub for all event-related info. It’s a win-win!

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Designing 21st Century Conference Learning Experiences And Spaces

Velvet Chainsaw

You’ve just put lipstick on your outdated, transactional, informational delivery methods. Think About These As You Plan And Design. The Best And Biggest Question To Ask During Your Conference Planning Process. Remember, your conference participants deserve life-giving transformational learning experiences.

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Prescribing a Hub-and-Spoke Approach

PCMA Convene

The March conference, which brought the neurologist community together to discuss progress on diagnosis and early treatment of multiple sclerosis, was not the first of its kind that AIM has organized, said Barbara Sambugaro, business manager, AIM Education. Another multi-hub AIM event connected as many as 40 venues, she told Convene.

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40 Outstanding Event Industry Blogs to Follow

Endless Events

After all, event industry blogs are accessible, provide information about events from around the globe and cover every aspect of event planning. We recommend you check out Bizbash for the ultimate in event planning news, trends, inspiration and venue discovery. Event Leadership Institute. Event Tech Brief.

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#FICP Just Pulled Off a Masterclass in Creating Meaningful Connections

Smart Meetings

When 50 first-time attendees showed up, the conference design team, chaired by Joe Scully, senior director of meeting and event management at John Hancock Financial Services, made sure they were given ribbons to alert others of their status. It is not about information; it is about meaning.”. Provide Positive Initiation.

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TME Top 15 Meeting, Event, and Technology Must Read Blogs

The Modern Event

To make sure you informed and inspired- we thought we would list our picks for the Top 16 Meeting, Event, and Technology blogs you should follow. ConferencesThatWork.com. Adrian Segar’s blog is for the corporate meeting professional; creating “relevant, memorable conferences.”