Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 19, 2022

If COVID-19 has shown us (and the world) anything, it’s that the event planning industry and its talented professionals are adaptable, resilient, and stubborn (in the best way, as we’re not going anywhere!). These designations and certifications will demonstrate your well-roundedness and expertise in all things events.

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Conferences that Work

MARCH 21, 2022

This coming June will mark my 30th year of designing and facilitating participant-driven and participation-rich meetings. So I designed the workshop as an “ Ask Adrian Anything ” about meeting design and facilitation. In Gatherly, the tool I had to address this issue was text chat.

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The MICE

JULY 27, 2022

One of the presentations that highly inspired me to think differently about event design took place in 2019 at the MICE Forum at ITB Berlin (Organised by VDVO ). According to Felix, the term ‘participant experience design’ is a work in progress. Experience journey mapping applied to events.

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 11, 2021

Here are three session-based examples: At the 2010 edACCESS conference, Joel Backon designed an incredible experiment to explore the use of online collaborative tools , which at the time were in their infancy. These events made a profound impression on pretty much everyone who participated. Session-based experiments.

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Conferences that Work

MAY 22, 2023

In addition to providing access to my books, VitalSource also offers valuable tools for instructors. I am happy to partner with VitalSource to make my books on meeting design more widely available to students and faculty members around the world. appeared first on Conferences That Work.

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 1, 2024

And it’s mostly about meeting design and facilitation, but I write about all kinds of things. Let’s meet next year” Adrian Segar: So that’s the big picture. Those are in my second book , which is like a tool kit for process design for participant-driven and participation-rich meetings.

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Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

However, the room size limit to the number of people who can listen to folks on stage currently limits Rally to a presentation tool for small audiences. I’m sympathetic, though purchasing a subscription for an independent meeting designer and facilitator like me is probably not a great fit.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 14, 2016

What these two tools have in common is that they leverage the excitement of individual attendee’s as they see their content rebroadcast to the entire event audience. When you do the planning on the front end, you’ll be more likely to make quality connections once you’re at the event. Room Design. Radde, Ph.D.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 1, 2018

This means the tone of a meeting or event can change dramatically based on one person’s mood. Creating a safe, positive environment that fosters collaboration is of utmost importance in meeting design. Priming can also be useful in the event design phase.

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Meeting Tomorrow

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Imagine that each event has a “window” into all the other locations, and that the focus can be shifted from place to place–like a group video chat but with an event in each window. There are a number of meeting design elements that need to be accounted for, but the cost savings and expanded participation seem well worth it.

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Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2018

Use the right online tools that will get the most bang out of your event bucks. Also, it pays to know about event AV, since it’s one of the most pricey assets for your event but can have the biggest payoff. Online Tools to Make Registration a Breeze. Read all about these and beyond in this roundup.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 1, 2017

Where past generations of meeting-goers might have been content as spectators, attendees today are looking for more active participation and experiential learning — starting with the fact that much of what they used to travel for is now available digitally.

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Endless Events

JULY 27, 2018

Facebook Finds a New Event Rival in Pinterest. Facebook has long been known as a major platform for planning and promoting events, but a new challenger now wants in on the action. Pinterest has just launched new tools that allow professionals to plan events on the platform.

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Plan Your Meetings

JUNE 27, 2016

H: Meeting or event design. Each one is linked to a story by a meeting professional that we think will help you understand them better and apply them to your work. That’s why planners need a basic working knowledge of administrative tasks and tools. H: Meeting or event design. J: Marketing.

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The MICE

MARCH 11, 2021

In the beginning, we looked at what was on the market and saw that many online event platforms attempt to mimic real life. We used meeting design to do that, which already had some gamification elements to it. For example, the question this time will be, ‘What would your event of the future look like using gamification in 2030?’

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

In 2004, he pioneered cultural branding as a powerful new strategy tool in his international best-selling book How Brands Become Icons: The Principles of Cultural Branding and two supporting articles in the Harvard Business Review. Bo Krüger is a speaker, facilitator and meeting designer. What is he known for? Where to find him?

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

In 2004, he pioneered cultural branding as a powerful new strategy tool in his international best-selling book How Brands Become Icons: The Principles of Cultural Branding and two supporting articles in the Harvard Business Review. Bo Krüger is a speaker, facilitator and meeting designer. What is he known for? Where to find him?

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

But when it comes to trends, where should meeting industry professionals put their focus? While the shifts are plentiful, there are five that stand out from the fold when it comes to modern event design. Here are five meeting industry trends that are changing the game. Millennials are the decision makers now.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

While the shifts are plentiful, there are five that stand out from the fold when it comes to modern event design. Here’s how the meetings industry is changing the game. Put simply, meetings aren’t just more complex concept-wise, they’re also just plain bigger. Millennials are the decision makers now.

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Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

These event diagrams should ideally be to-scale and include all elements (tables, chairs, furniture, etc.) There are several cloud-based event layout software tools available that can automate the process of creating these event space designs and ensure you are using the proper dimensions for your diagrams.

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