PCMA Convene
MAY 1, 2017
That observation is at the heart of a new study that Sperstad, program director of the meeting and event management degree at Madison College, is writing with Amanda Cecil, Ph.D., CMP, associate professor and chair of Indiana University’s School of Physical Education and Tourism Management. EVENT DESIGN. “My
Conferences that Work
SEPTEMBER 21, 2020
? ? Here’s a standing invitation for event and hospitality teachers. I will meet online with your class for free. During the COVID-19 pandemic, much education has moved online. A freewheeling Ask Me Anything about meeting design that delivers optimal learning, connection, engagement, and action outcomes?
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Conferences that Work
MARCH 13, 2017
Every time I find myself wishing for an external event, I realize that I’m way better off focusing on something I can control instead. This is all very well, but it begs the question: what can meeting designers do to make it easier for attendees to participate more at meetings? Seth Godin, What Would Happen.
Conferences that Work
JUNE 13, 2016
Why mention this on an event design blog? Well, the most effective aspect of China’s online censorship regime illustrates what happens when you don’t incorporate covenants into your meetings. The Chinese government runs a massive online censorship program. Tech In Asia explains: “Imagine being near a steep cliff.
Conferences that Work
APRIL 11, 2022
The supplier’s perspective on attending meeting sessions. Typically, suppliers are looking for opportunities to sell and perhaps get some education. First, you need to understand before the meeting what your practitioners and suppliers want, need, and expect.
Conferences that Work
SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
Lecturing has been the core modality in our education systems for centuries. Let’s look at these three conclusions in the context of meeting design. Most meeting presenters still lecture. And most meeting session presenters resort to lecturing as their dominant session modality.
Conferences that Work
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
Participant-driven and participation-rich peer conference designs improve on traditional events because they don’t treat openings and closings as necessary evils but as critical components of the meeting design. Let’s examine each phase of the peer conference arc in more detail.
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