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Benchmarking Association Events

Gallus Events

There were few briefing style or seminar type events being run by the attendee event organisers. We also ran around 25 seminars each year. We occasionally had our seminars sponsored, however we tended to focus on our conferences as the vehicle for our sponsors. While at the CML we ran around 10 conferences a year.

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7 Books Every Meeting Planner Should Read

SmartMeetings

From books that take an irreverent approach to meeting planning to comprehensive guides on everything from meeting design to green events , this reading list has everything the modern meeting planner needs for a relaxing day of poolside reading. Into the Heart of Meetings: Basic Principles of Meeting Design.

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Lessons from Smart Monday at IMEX 2017

SmartMeetings

Keynote speaker Janet Sperstad, program director at Madison College in Wisconsin, explained that human-centric experiences deliver lasting impact by tapping into behavioral science, meeting design, technology, health and well-being , and CSR in new and interesting ways.

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Top 99 keynote speakers every event planner must know about

Hubilo Blog

Brian Tracy has consulted for more than 1,000 companies and addressed more than 5,000,000 people in 5,000 talks and seminars throughout the US, Canada and 70 other countries worldwide. As a Keynote speaker and seminar leader, he addresses more than 250,000 people each year. Bo Krüger is a speaker, facilitator and meeting designer.

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Top 98 keynote speakers every event planner must know about

Hubilo Blog

Brian Tracy has consulted for more than 1,000 companies and addressed more than 5,000,000 people in 5,000 talks and seminars throughout the US, Canada and 70 other countries worldwide. As a Keynote speaker and seminar leader, he addresses more than 250,000 people each year. Bo Krüger is a speaker, facilitator and meeting designer.

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Event Layouts and Room Setups – A Comprehensive Guide

Planning Pod

For example, conferences and meetings usually focus on networking and professional development. Classes and seminars focus on education. Ideal for: classes or courses, seminars, workshops, training, smaller conferences or meetings, presentations, events with computer usage or note-taking. Classroom Setup.

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PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties Class of 2017

PCMA Convene

What’s the best day you’ve had in the meetings industry so far? 18, 2014, after a tough selection process, I became one of the youngest participants to attend the exclusive IAPCO Annual Seminar in Wolfs-berg, Switzerland. I will revolutionize attendee engagement through innovative meeting-design practices.

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