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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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The Top 10 Books Every Event Manager Should Read

Capterra Event Management

Allen, an author, writer and experienced event planner, contends that events are more than just feel-good activities.”. Event Planning: The Ultimate Guide to Successful Meetings, Corporate Events, Fundraising Galas, etc. Into the Heart of Meetings: Basic Principles of Meeting Design.

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Guest Blog: The top event technology trends for 2019 — According to 27 event experts

Event Industry News

Continuing to layer on more technologies can make events kind of convoluted. So, for example, instead of looking at how to incorporate video, start with your event’s messaging. ” — Will Curran , Founder & Chief Event Einstein at Endless Events LLC. Then build video content around that first.”

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The Top Event Technology Trends for 2019 — According to 27 Event Experts

Event Industry News

Continuing to layer on more technologies can make events kind of convoluted. So, for example, instead of looking at how to incorporate video, start with your event’s messaging. ” — Will Curran , Founder & Chief Event Einstein at Endless Events LLC. Then build video content around that first.”

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Peer Conferences Deep Dive—Meeting Doctors transcript and video

Conferences that Work

And it’s mostly about meeting design and facilitation, but I write about all kinds of things. Adrian Segar: That group, for example, over 30 years has come up with several initiatives outside the conference. “We For example, at a first-time conference, people might say, “We have to do this again!

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Return on Events: New Metrics for Now — and Into the Future

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Assembled by PCMA, Marriott International, the Long Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau, and the Corporate Event Marketing Association (CEMA), and led by the innovation strategy consultancy Fruition Co., DOWNLOAD the Report: Beyond ROI to ROE (Return on Events): Measuring the Impact of Business Events. in Los Angeles.

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Event Layouts and Room Setups – A Comprehensive Guide

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However, you do need to consider a few key criteria so that you can more easily identify which of these standard event room setups will best apply to each of your events. 3 Key Criteria When Determining the Optimal Event Setup. Every event has a unique set of objectives when it comes to what you are trying to accomplish.