Conferences that Work

AUGUST 6, 2018

As an example I’ll use a three-day conference I’m currently designing. The participants are four hundred scientists who work all over the world and only get to meet en masse every few years. By “short” I mean four minutes per scientist.

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Conferences that Work

MARCH 25, 2019

Though it’s clearly sensible to keep a conference running on schedule, we’ve all attended meetings where rambling presenters, avoidable “technical issues”, incompetent facilitation, and inadequate logistics have made a mockery of the published program. Stay on time! It seems obvious to do this.

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Contracts 2011 Conference Education 175

Conferences that Work

MAY 31, 2016

with a matched receiver and software that processes and displays responses — are so commonly used to provide anonymous voting at meetings today that many event planners and attendees are unaware that public voting is a simple and, in many cases, more useful alternative. ” But how often is this necessary? It is one.

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2011 Tech Education Conference 149

All Seated

MARCH 22, 2021

Countless details factor into planning an event which makes having a solid foundation during the planning process crucial down the line. This is why Atlas loves creating event floorplans using Allseated,” said Heather Rouffe of South Florida-based rental company Atlas Event Rental. Sets The Foundation For Planning .

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Over the years I’ve contracted with hundreds of organizations for meeting facilitation and design consulting, and I’m starting to wonder if I need to adopt Van Halen’s approach. I am well aware of the incredible demands made on meeting planners before and during events.

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Contracts 2014 Consulting Conference 120

Eventinterface

JULY 26, 2017

Her client centric, methodical approach to planning events is what sets her apart from other planners. Chivonne understands that there is an art and a science to event planning, and her formal education has trained her to think creatively about logistics. Art of the Event by James C. What makes you successful as a planner?

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Negotiating Fashion Education Tech 100

Conferences that Work

JULY 18, 2016

Each session was designed to discover and meet wants and needs of the executive officers and volunteers of the association’s regional chapters’ members in an area of special interest. Face The Fear—Then Change Your Conference Design! Session goals.

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Consulting Sponsorships 2010 Conference 120

Eventinterface

APRIL 15, 2017

Jenkins and his firm are the recipients of the prestigious Gala Awards by Special Events Magazine for Best Event Produced for a Corporation - Budget $100,000 to $249,000 and Best Event Design - Budget $20,000. Jenkins recently served as Chair, and produced the 2017 Special Event (TSE) Opening Night Party.

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Entertainment Negotiating Retail Social Media 100

Conferences that Work

AUGUST 28, 2017

Here’s a real-life example of how to crowdsource a conference program in real-time. In May 2017 Liz Lathan, Tom Spano, and Nicole Osibodu invited me to design and facilitate the session crowdsourcing at the first Haute Dokimazo unconference in Austin, Texas. Eighty invited participants from around the U.S.

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Conference 2017 2018 Education 39

Conferences that Work

JANUARY 15, 2024

Here’s a short introduction to these technologies, and how the meeting industry is starting to use them. Governments have adopted biometric systems to meet security concerns. So it’s not surprising that companies have developed facial technologies to provide new forms of data to event owners.

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2023 2022 Technology Events 348

Conferences that Work

JUNE 8, 2020

The conference program group can meet in a variety of ways. Perhaps participants are listening to a presentation while your small group meets in a Zoom breakout room. If attendees are taking a meal break, you can use the current Zoom meeting, and restrict attendance to the conference program group. Tools for in-person meetings.

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Conference Fashion Meetings Education 184

Conferences that Work

JULY 30, 2018

Here’s what you might see on a stroll through a typical workshop: An example At one workshop, association staffers noted that no one touched a cell phone, and intense conversations with frequent bursts of laughter filled the entire two-hour event. We learned later that he had been unfairly fired earlier in the day.) It is one.

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2011 Education Consulting Conference 136

Bizzabo

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Note: Looking for event agencies in a specific state? For example, IL, NY, MA. You may also be interested in our Top UK Event Agencies directory. If you'd like your event agency to be added to this directory, fill out the event agency application form. BCD Meetings & Events. 360 Destination Group.

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2019 Sports Entertainment Advertising 78