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Alexander von Humboldt: A meeting designer way ahead of his time

Conferences that Work

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.

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Driving team building and networking through interactive event technology

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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.

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How We’ll Meet

PCMA Convene

Fraunhofer also identified six meeting scenarios, developed by projecting how social and business trends will affect meeting design. Whereas the first phase focused on meeting environments and meeting design, this research “will look at human behavior at meetings,” Schultze said.

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The Power of Multi-Hub Meetings: Maarten Vanneste

Endless Events

An entrepreneur since he was only 18 years old, Maarten has over 35 years of experience in meeting design. Ready to hear all about the ground-breaking magic of multi-hub meetings? In 2006, Marteen started the Meeting Design Institute. Meeting Architecture: A Manifesto by Maarten Vanneste.

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PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties Class of 2017

PCMA Convene

The fact that I get to promote a city that I love, meet and network with people from all over the world, and at the same time provide jobs and economic development still blows my mind every day. Also, from the amazing food scene, unique venues, and of course the 3 M’s (museums, monuments, and memorials), Washington, D.C.,

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