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Want Audiences to Interact? Unleash a Pit Bull

PCMA Convene

Photo Credit: The FRESH Conference. When FRESH18 — which bills itself as the first annual conference focused exclusively on meeting design — gets underway Feb. 27-28, it will be showcasing its own solution to a common event-design problem: getting the audience to participate. daviestanner.com.

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Going Solo: One Planner's Experience as a Newbie Attendee

MeetingsNet

Tahira Endean, head of events for Society for Incentive Travel Excellence, recounts how she made connections at a recent conference where she knew nobody, and nobody knew her. I frequently attend events solo, as a participant or as a speaker.

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The best pharma event management companies in 2023

SpotMe Blog

Logistics management: From booking the venue to arranging travel and accommodation for attendees and speakers, experienced pharma event planners handle all the logistical details. Content development: The content, from presentations and panel discussions to interactive workshops, is the heart of any pharma event.

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How Does a Convention Center Help Foster a Technology Renaissance?

PCMA Convene

Along with Silicon Valley and Switzerland, Calgary ranks among the top three centers globally.” . When hosting an event in Calgary, meeting organizers have access to leading technology housed at some of the world’s best institutions, like Innovate Calgary, a valuable resource for tech companies in the city.

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How Does a Convention Center Help Foster a Technology Renaissance?

PCMA Convene

Along with Silicon Valley and Switzerland, Calgary ranks among the top three centers globally.” . When hosting an event in Calgary, meeting organizers have access to leading technology housed at some of the world’s best institutions, like Innovate Calgary, a valuable resource for tech companies in the city.

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How Austria’s Innovative ‘Fifteen Seconds Festival’ Challenges the Status Quo

PCMA Convene

What we do,” Thiemo Gillissen, the event’s co-founder and partner, told Convene, “is a business conference done differently.”. First impressions can be everything, hence the name of the event, which is held every year in Graz, Austria. Our program is designed to fit our four pillars [growth, talent, media, and tech].

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How Medical Meetings Can Help A Broken U.S. Healthcare System

PCMA Convene

“If our conferences become more problem-focused as opposed to more traditional discipline-focused, you’ll see these diverse groups coming together. Illustration by Selman Designs. He says medical conferences are ripe for an overhaul, but change is happening slowly. Which I think is exciting and sort of mind-opening.”