Conferences that Work
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Read what follows to discover that Humboldt was also a meeting designer way ahead of his time! Martin Sirk Modern meeting design! In September 1828 he invited hundreds of scientists from across Germany and Europe to attend a conference in Berlin.* Cross-disciplinary. New insights-oriented. Participant-centred.
Gallus Events
JULY 24, 2017
I have always used the metaphor of a production line to explain the need for meeting design. Well, after a visit to two modern production lines in Germany (as part of a fantastic familiarisation trip to Dresden and Leipzig – you can read reviews of both of those fantastic cities) I have to find a new metaphor.
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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., Sperstad will present results from the study at IMEX in Frankfurt, Germany, this month.
Conferences that Work
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
After I talked about my meeting design work with pioneer tester James Bach at the 2004 Amplifying Your Effectiveness conference, the testing community somehow adopted the term peer conference for their get-togethers. The conference designers invented a way to create “highly engaging, interactive and fun” poster sessions.
PCMA Convene
JULY 31, 2017
There’s a blizzard of white papers and trend reports that seek to help meeting professionals understand what to expect in the future — including research conducted by the German Convention Bureau (GCB) as part of its Future Meeting Space initiative. For example, what makes a person a ‘networking’ or ‘knowledge-sharing’ person?
Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
in the early planning stages of an internal meeting, designed to bring together two teams – Digital and Information Technology for the first time – prior to their merger into one ‘Digital Technology’ team. Networking and collaboration were the primary objectives of this all-hands meeting, held in Germany in January 2019.
PCMA Convene
OCTOBER 2, 2017
Recent examples of such partnerships include the PCMA Business School at IMEX in Frankfurt, Germany, and at the Singapore MICE Forum, where we partnered with SACEOS, a Singapore-based MICE association. We’re also partnering with international groups on research that will help inform the global industry.
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