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Good meeting design is cheaper than special effects

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Far too much money is spent on meeting glitz at the expense of good meeting design. In case you’re wondering, I fed the two words “meeting design” to an AI program, which generated the animated image accompanying this post.]. Seth Godin makes an analogous point in this post…. No related posts.

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Which meeting design books should I buy?

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Here are five meeting design books I especially recommend. Into the Heart of Meetings: Basic Principles of Meeting Design ( ebook or paperback ). Into the Heart of Meetings: Basic Principles of Meeting Design ( ebook or paperback ). Intentional Event Design ( ebook or paperback ).

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Why Meetings Designed for Intention Win Out

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Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings. Skift Take: As people look for new reasons to attend events, some stand out by focusing more on the flow and less on the logistics.

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The production line approach to meeting design

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I have always used the metaphor of a production line to explain the need for meeting design. The production line approach to Meeting Design. The post The production line approach to meeting design appeared first on Gallus Events. I’ve always thought this was the perfect metaphor.

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How The Hague Is Helping Event Professionals With Meeting Design

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Multiply that by 12, and you already have an impressive yearly figure – yet this is only a tiny part of more than three billion annual meetings, worldwide. The post How The Hague Is Helping Event Professionals With Meeting Design by The Hague Convention Bureau appeared first on [link].

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How venues can support meeting design

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I was recently referred to a hotel in Barcelona as a “meeting design expert” I popped along and had a look at a good (if rather too traditional) meetig space. I met with a couple of their senior team and tried to get handle on their interest in meeting design. How venues can support meeting design.

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Lessons from Anguilla: What meeting designers can learn from religious services

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And yes, I admit it, during the second day of my vacation while enjoying the harmonies I hear, I’m jolted to think about religious meeting design…. Religious services are thought to be around 300,000 years old — by far the oldest form of organized meeting that humans have created.