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Five reasons NOT to use a Conferences That Work meeting design

Conferences that Work

I’ve been promoting the Conferences That Work meeting format for so long, that some people assume I think it’s the right choice for every meeting. two meeting types and three situations when you should NOT use a Conferences That Work design: — Most corporate events. Well, it’s not.

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Does Size Matter for a Convention Center?

Master the Event

When you think of a convention center, most of us think of a large conference facility in the center of town. And that usually falls under a branch of the local government. Usually, when one thinks of working with a government agency, the thoughts of red tape and untold regulations start to enter into play.

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Dubai Made Huge Event Wins in First Half of 2022

Smart Meetings

During the rest of 2022, we will highlight the power of in-person business events and Dubai’s strong value proposition to associations executives, corporate meeting planners and other decision-makers. Sitting in front of the property is a 2,624-foot strand of sand, where groups can sit back and relax.

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Ultraluxury Checks into Las Vegas

Smart Meetings

13, 2023, with a celebration attended by Las Vegas executives, local government officials and A-list celebrities. Since opening, Rubio has seen a major uptick in corporate meetings, particularly in the IT, fintech, medical, and incentive trip sectors.

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A Planner’s Guide to Event Vendors 

Social Tables

AV companies provide several forms of audio and visual equipment for private parties, corporate meetings, and other events. AV suppliers work with an array of event technology, including conference calling equipment, high-def video screens, speaker setups, lighting design, and more. Security personnel.

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Professional Event Planning Guide: Download the Free eBook!

Guidebook

In this guide, five event pros from all ends of the spectrum — corporate meetings, boutique conferences, high-end agencies, and association events — weigh in on running an event from start to finish. Which confusingly-designed government websites should you scrutinize? Get your event permits and insurance.

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“Mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and partnerships will increase in 2021”

Event Industry News

Collaboration and consolidation will be key trends for the business events, accommodation and meetings industry in 2021, according to the HBAA. HBAA governance director Sian Sayward captured this when predicting: “M&A activities, joint ventures and partnerships will increase in 2021.”.

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