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Free workshop — Experience The Three Questions, Friday, June 26

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I’m leading a free online workshop on Friday, June 26, 12 – 2 pm EDT, that will give you a unique opportunity to experience The Three Questions : in my opinion, the best way to open a conference designed for active learning, connection, and engagement. Full details about the event are available here.

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Lessons for #eventprofs from an improv and mindfulness workshop — Part 1

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In this case, “there” was a wonderful five-day improv and mindfulness workshop Mindful Play, Playful Mind , held June 8-13 2016, at Mere Point on the beautiful Maine coast. In this two-part article I’ll share a little of my experience and takeaways, followed by their relevance to event design ( red ). Here goes….

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Becoming a writer

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of what I routinely did at the conferences I convened and led. After months of struggle, I might have given up if I hadn’t participated in a five-day Writer Workshop led by Jerry Weinberg in New Mexico. Jerry’s workshop was a life-saver for me. I had lunch alone with Jerry during his workshop.

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Case Study: Adrian Segar – “Conferences that work”

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Here’s an independent review of my conference design work, published as a case study in Chapter 25—Designing and Developing Content for Collaborative Business Events—of the book The Routledge Handbook of Business Events. These ‘ POPWORKS ’ workshops are hosted across North America and Europe as well as online.)

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Design your meeting BEFORE choosing the venue!

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Read the full article at Conferences That Work. Related posts: Help Wanted—Venues for my participation techniques workshops! Do you own or know of venues that would be suitable for holding my 1½ day participation techniques workshops? Face The Fear—Then Change Your Conference Design! Helping me find a wonderful.

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Facilitating change: The power of sharing our experience

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Not long ago, I was working at a multi-day workshop with a 6-person group that included someone I’ll call D. Had a hard time deciding whether to attend the workshop. Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post Facilitating change: The power of sharing our experience appeared first on Conferences That Work.

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Adrian Segar Speaker Tips Interview

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workshop for Dutch professional moderators, I was interviewed by Otto Wijnen about speaker and presentation tips for making presentations more effective by incorporating active learning. Read the full article at Conferences That Work Related posts: Participate! Face The Fear—Then Change Your Conference Design!

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