Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

At a traditional meeting, however, perceived status roles rarely change significantly during the event. This leads to a number of problems, which I described in my first meeting design book: Conferences That Work. At many events, only high status people talk. The first agreement…. …is The sixth agreement…. …is

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

For internal stakeholders: Create a core event committee with reps from legal, marketing, facilities, IT, etc. Schedule planning meetings at least monthly leading up to the event. Designate team leads for registration, catering, production, etc., The same goes for virtual and hybrid events. based on expertise.

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Event Planning BluePrint

MARCH 25, 2024

Just as a conductor ensures that each section comes in at the right moment to create a harmonious symphony, an event planner harmonizes creativity, organization, and people skills to orchestrate a successful event. Creativity: At the heart of every event is a creative vision. Thus, strong interpersonal skills are vital.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 8, 2017

Katie Orenstein at a conference. AM-T: Coming up, why having more female and minority conference speakers matters. Convene magazine is published by PCMA, the Professional Convention Management Association, and it offers fresh perspectives on meetings and events. She had studied the lack of women at conferences in her industry.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

Harm reduction focuses on minimizing the ill effects of substance abuse among the homeless through negotiation, underpinned by the notion of treating them with dignity and respect. A conference in 2003, where he heard about some of Housing First’s positive outcomes and decided to develop a similar initiative in Utah.

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Social Tables

AUGUST 10, 2023

Event planning is a dynamic profession that requires a great deal of creativity, organization, and people skills. Event planners are responsible for organizing and coordinating events such as weddings, corporate events, conferences, and fundraisers. Social event planners. Corporate event planners.

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EventMB

MAY 12, 2022

Our team is using Zartico data to provide meeting and event planners with post-conference reporting, which equips them with the economic impact that their convention has and helps set Salt Lake apart as a convention destination.” Eskelson also noted that the data has been particularly useful for vendors.

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Eventinterface

JULY 26, 2017

In your beaker, combine the elements: creativity, passion, experience and negotiation. Actually, add a bit more of negotiation for good measure - I mean who doesn’t love a good negotiator. Put on your lab coat and step into the Abstract Elements laboratory. I overcame this challenge by doing two very specific things.

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Event Industry News

MAY 7, 2020

Human psychology, Nature, collaboration, contract negotiations and more. Sessions will address hot topics including resilience, the future of work, creative event design for a new era, crisis communication, contract negotiations, technology, wellbeing and psychology. EduMonday Live kicks off at 10am UK time.

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Gallus Events

JANUARY 14, 2020

In December 2019 I travelled to Madrid to attend the Sustainable Innovation Summit, an official side event at the COP 26 UN Climate Change Conference. COP 25, the UN Climate Change Conference, which has the objective to move the United Nations Paris Agreement into practical action, really couldn’t have got off to a worse start.

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 10, 2023

It offers a user-friendly interface for attendees to easily register for events, providing organizers tools to track registrations, collect payments, manage attendee data, and generate reports. Professionals can use this solution to host a wide range of events, from retail workshops or fireside chats to large conferences and product launches.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

and growth consultant at Growth Tribe; and Nicole Soames, CEO of Diadem and author of ‘The Negotiation Book’. Session topics include event technology; improving customer experience; brand engagement; marketing ROI; content marketing; event design; wellbeing; and attracting sponsorship, among others. Brand Events.

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ePly

MARCH 18, 2024

Emergency planning: If there’s a disaster during the event (e.g., Talent: If your event features keynote speakers, entertainment, or conference leaders, you’ll need to negotiate the terms long before the event. Week 8 Finalize decor and strategize on event setup. tornado, hurricane, etc.),

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Endless Events

JANUARY 29, 2019

The event focuses on education, innovation, and networking. Getting everyone connected and building relationships is one of the events main goals. Today our iconic guests; Dustin Westling of OneWest Event Design , Brent Taylor of Timewise Event Management Inc. , and Arlene Schilke of Timewise Event Management Inc.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 14, 2018

Making sure that conference and meeting programming is attracting delegates across age ranges and geographical areas. Negotiating favorable room rates for budget conscious attendees. Our contracts are getting tougher to negotiate to minimize our risk for late cancellation.

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Socio Events

JULY 27, 2021

Make sure to talk through each of these features as you evaluate venues for your event. On-Site Event Design. For the foreseeable future, sitting six to eight attendees at one table will be out of the question at in-person events. As you build your hybrid event budget, consider the actual layout of your event.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

She is the founder of Strategic Meeting and Events which produces mid to large scale corporate events. Sasha Souza : Sasha Souza is a successful event industry influencer, an international event planner, an avid speaker, and a TV personality. , and CBS “Sunday Morning”?.

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Connect Your Meetings

JULY 18, 2019

Author bio: Jordan Atherton, CMP, is a senior advisor and meeting and event planner at 1st Global, where she is responsible for the planning and execution of all external education meetings and special events, with a primary focus on the company’s largest annual event, National Conference.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

Here are 3 benefits of working with a professional pharma event management company: Access to resources Pharma event management companies have established relationships with top venues, caterers, A/V companies, and other vendors. They can often negotiate better deals and availability.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 25, 2019

How long have you worked in the events industry and what keeps you interested in it? I have been in the events industry since 1992 when I organised my first ‘event’, which was a camel race in the Sinai desert. Negotiating with Bedouins gives you the start of the business skills you can use anywhere in the world.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

At your next conference, your Millennial, Gen-X, and Boomer attendees will get to choose the sessions that best suit them — but they’ll all be together for the opening reception and closing party. ” That can mean choosing a corporate-event band with a deep back catalog over a band with star power, Owen said.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 12, 2023

Whether planning private celebrations, non-profit fundraisers, or corporate conferences, the goal of the event planner is to visualize their client’s idea and then bring that vision to life. But how do event planners accomplish this task? What does an event planner do, exactly? Negotiation. Large conferences.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

International Play Association (IPA) conference in Calgary. Four years ago, someone approached Heather Cowie, manager of recreation for the north and east region for the City of Calgary, about hosting the International Play Association (IPA) conference in Calgary. professor emeritus of psychology at Boston College. Having an Impact.

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Bizzabo

JUNE 2, 2021

With more than 14,000 meeting professionals having received CMP Certification, the CMP program has led the way in standardizing event industry best-practices throughout the globe. How To Become CMP Certified: The exam covers a range of event industry topics, from strategic planning, to site management, to event design and marketing.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Why have a keynote speaker at your event? The sole idea of organizing any business event or a conference is to engage with your audience and build a strong brand by providing value by the means of sharing knowledge, insights or present compelling stories. This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference.

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Event Guru

MAY 5, 2023

A brief overview of the event planning industry The event planning industry is a booming sector that encompasses organizing, coordinating, and executing various types of events such as conferences, weddings, seminars, social gatherings, and more.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Below we have compiled a list of our 20+ best corporate event entertainment ideas from small events to huge conferences. Why not leverage this trend and incorporate one into your events entertainment? We have seen this done at events such as San Diego Comic Con with a huge success. Keep your event budget in mind.

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Capterra Event Management

APRIL 25, 2017

Is Event Planning Right for You? International Institute of Event Management (IIEM). Conferences. Social Event Planning. Corporate Event Planning. Special Events Institute: Event Planning Certification. Topics: Event Life Cycle. Event Types. Event Proposals. Event Design Process.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Why have a keynote speaker at your event? The sole idea of organizing any business event or a conference is to engage with your audience and build a strong brand by providing value by the means of sharing knowledge, insights or present compelling stories. This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Options include: Continue for an additional agreed-upon time (which you may need to negotiate). Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post How to stay on time at online meetings appeared first on Conferences That Work. Respect their responses and proceed appropriately. Do you have further suggestions?

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Endless Events

AUGUST 17, 2018

Creating successful recurring events isn’t only good for brands but also for planners. Maintain your momentum by creating events that stick to your attendee’s minds. To do this, you need to make your conference memorable. Not planning conferences? These tips can apply to almost any event.

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Canadian Special Events

DECEMBER 26, 2018

If your event takes place in a large auditorium or conference hall, make sure to lock all doors before and after the event. If you do not replace the equipment or it is lost, many companies will charge you an extra rental fee to make up for the additional costs. Additional tips to reduce damage are below: Security.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 24, 2022

In this feature we showcase suppliers who are environmentally responsible and leading the way, check them out and be sure to contact them to help take your future events to the next level. BMA House offers a glorious backdrop for sustainable events of all types including conferences, parties, weddings, awards ceremonies and meetings.

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 15, 2024

As I write this, the European Parliament is close to outlawing facial recognition in public spaces, though negotiations on the final wording are still underway. Facial recognition in the event industry In the event industry, companies have developed facial recognition systems to streamline event registrations.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 6, 2019

Client politics, controlling costs for space and services, and contract negotiations were top of mind for some respondents, as was finding diverse speakers. Contract negotiation when dealing with India hotels. A manager who doesn’t appreciate event design that meets strategic goals and learning outcomes.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

The exit procedure will trigger a long phase of instability of two years only to negotiate the possible leaving conditions, and 10 more to possibly rewrite rules and commercial treaties. In the longer term, we will have to monitor trade negotiations with the EU and the rest of the world and how that affects business in general.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

The exit procedure will trigger a long phase of instability of two years only to negotiate the possible leaving conditions, and 10 more to possibly rewrite rules and commercial treaties. In the longer term, we will have to monitor trade negotiations with the EU and the rest of the world and how that affects business in general.

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