Conferences that Work

AUGUST 3, 2020

You attend a conference session on a topic that interests you. You might end up with a plan like this one: “It looks like about a third of you are relatively new to [the session topic] and you’re mainly interested in an introduction. I can provide an introduction to [the session topic]. Does this sound familiar?

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2024

There’s watering systems, there’s HVAC systems, there are special seeds being developed for the sector. Read More : Event Case Study: Walmart Experience at CES 2024 Each of these tracks feature five breakout sessions, each covering a its own corner of the larger topic.

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Attendease

DECEMBER 27, 2023

These developments impacted event professionals, creating a period of adaptation and transformation within an industry valued at $1 trillion worldwide. Personalization and AI Artificial Intelligence (AI) is going to be the topic of conversation in 2024. from 2023 to 2032.

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Eventmobi

AUGUST 14, 2023

Breakout sessions can be implemented into a session agenda for all kinds of reasons, like: Discussing a specific topic in greater detail Networking or breaking the ice between attendees Problem-solving or ideas generation Changing up the pace of the conference And more! What Are Some Good Conference Breakout Session Topics?

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Conferences that Work

JULY 3, 2023

Back in 1992 , I developed The Three Questions as a fundamental opening process for participant-driven meetings and conferences. On the other hand, I suspect that many of those who respond this way do have topics or questions, but for a multitude of reasons don’t share them when it’s their turn.

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Attendease

AUGUST 15, 2023

Pre-webinar preparation Planning a webinar begins with selecting a relevant topic and targeting the right audience. Once you’ve selected a topic that will “wow” your audience, plan and organize the content—including the visual presentation—to ensure clarity and flow.

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Attendease

APRIL 4, 2023

Tell a humorous anecdote or story that resonates with your audience and illustrates the issue or topic you’re going to cover. Putting a multi-hour time block on your people’s calendars to cover a handful of topics is probably not the best use of everyone’s time. Make it brief to ensure the best use of everyone’s time.

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Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In one way this is not surprising, as I’ve mentioned in my brief history of the development of conferences in my book Conferences That Work. From Chapter 1 of Conferences That Work When people create a community of practice for any new profession, topic, or issue, its initial meeting form is very similar to what Humboldt did.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 13, 2021

As you can see, you can specify a discussion topic, add a description, and schedule the fishbowl start and duration (up to four hours; though that would be cruel and unusual punishment). The Stooa roadmap (includes upcoming enhancements and development history). How Stooa was developed and why it’s Open Source.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 21, 2023

While developing its strategy, ExCel ensured it was in line with ADNEC Group’s, while tailoring its goals to consider the venue’s unique set of material topics and stakeholder needs. The material topics this pillar addresses are energy, waste and water management, climate action, air quality and biodiversity.

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Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 2, 2019

If you’re concerned that not including elementary topics and approaches will ignore their needs, I can tell you that for each instance in which I’ve seen the comment “The content was over my head” on a session survey, there 99 other respondents who complained that the content was too basic. How Conference Sessions Can Deliver on Wisdom.

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Eventmobi

JULY 27, 2022

Increase not only revenue but profit: Because our strategic plan includes investing in and developing new programs, we can’t afford the declining registration numbers we see at other associations. Our government affairs team collected valuable poll data from the app that will guide policy development. Event Type. Event Goals.

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Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

During my 20+ years as an IT consultant and software developer, I got to know a delightful international crowd of software testers: those all-important people responsible for the impossible task of making sure that software works. My code development days are long gone. I miss hanging out with the folks I got to know at these events.

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Conferences that Work

MARCH 25, 2024

Since 2005, I’ve written three successful books on meeting design and facilitation and over 800 weekly blog posts on a wide range of topics. thesis After a postdoctoral year at Tufts, I went on to manage a solar manufacturing company, teach college computer science, and develop a successful information technology consulting practice.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 19, 2024

The Team’s Director of Events and Hospitality, Nick Kenton said: “While we’re delighted to see the popularity and success of MK-7, it’s vital that we continue to evolve our offering and provide first class experiences that are synonymous with our brand.”

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

More on This Topic: Inside HSBC’s Modern Lounge and Event Space at Davos Q&A: Shelley Zalis, CEO at The Female Quotient, on CES’s Annual Equality Lounge Leaders Need Buy-in from Brands A decade ago, Davos was a closed-door, VIP-only experience attended by, and presented by, heads of state and other dignitaries. Stay in your lane.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2024

In particular, these will include case studies, personal development topics and topical advice. I see this partnership as a brilliant opportunity to share knowledge and develop skill sets and ultimately take that experience and knowledge back to put on more successful events.”

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EventTechBrief

JANUARY 1, 2018

As with the first two stages of the love story, the attraction developed before the realities of the mission became clear. was interested in a specific topic). The platform assigns points to actions and using “engagement scores” surfaces the most (and least) engaged attendees and the topics that engage them.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 1, 2021

But in general, to ensure a positive experience it is important for emcees to avoid certain topics, words, or phrases that can bring down the house in a detrimental way. Develop strong familiarity between the emcee and your organization. Of course, the threshold for what is appropriate humor differs from company to company.

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Conferences that Work

MARCH 9, 2020

Harold has developed models, frameworks, and practices for creating knowledge management systems that meet our individual unique wants and needs. Finally, the guide provides concrete examples of PKM approaches developed by various friends and colleagues. All of us require relevant knowledge to work in today’s world.

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Conferences that Work

OCTOBER 25, 2021

(Imagine a Zoom breakout where an intelligent virtual assistant facilitates a small group’s conversation on a topic.). Perhaps it will eventually be possible that an IVA for real-time meeting curation could do a comparable job to the crowdsourcing human processes I’ve developed during the last 29 years.

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 16, 2018

During my 20+ years as an IT consultant and developer, I fell in with a delightful international crowd of software testers: those all-important people responsible for the impossible task of making sure that software works the way it’s supposed to. Those running stands were able to gather community feedback on their topic.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 28, 2023

Budget allocation for corporate meetings, mentorship for young professionals and progression in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) are the topics for 2023 and are necessary in the post-pandemic era. is the topic at hand. Hilton will be discussing the next generation of professionals and workforce development.

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Conferences that Work

MAY 11, 2020

And I’ve become intrigued with the possibilities of incorporating the peer processes developed for successful face-to-face meetings into online events. Develop an optimum conference program that matches the uncovered wants and needs with the resources in the room. I’ll explain how to do this in a future post.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2024

Topics that will be discussed by speakers including Georgina Macauley, Marketing Director B2C at Fnatic, Professor Philip Wilson Executive Chairman at the College of Esports and Heather Dowe, CEO at Hotdrop, are: London’s esports credentials Does London have the required talent pool for the industry to grow?

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Small at first but larger as you develop. Bombardier had two important needs for the event – to unveil the brand new G8000; the fastest, furthest flying business jet in the world, and their vision for the sustainable development of an under-pressure aviation industry. But it’s not. The secrets to success are not complicated.

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Event Marketer

APRIL 22, 2024

FIVE THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential cover “tortured” Swifties, prophetic brainwaves and “Hot Ones” live. To appeal to Gen Z, the brand has developed a real-deal contract position that centers on crafting compelling social media content and getting one’s boots dirty. Across nine U.S.

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Arlo Training & Events Software

APRIL 17, 2024

Unsurprisingly, AI was a hot topic in Donald H. Taylor’s 2024 Learning & Development (L&D) Global Sentiment Survey. In this blog, we dive into the general interest in AI in learning and development, paying particular attention to how it can be utilized by training providers. of the vote.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The free program touches on topics, in the form of webinars, from the basics of meeting planning to more complex topics, such as event technology and sustainability. Twenty hours of continuing education focused on event servicing topics over three years is also required for either.

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MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

When it talks about neurodiversity, there’s a link to the Neuroinclusive Event Checklist and other resources developed by The Neu Project at Google.

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Marketo Events

APRIL 6, 2021

You can also develop new skills at our training workshops and choose from our Innovation Super Sessions for a deeper dive into the latest trends in CXM, including content, customer journey management, collaborative work management, and other key topics. Click here to register for free.

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Eventtia

JULY 27, 2022

Everything starts with your event’s topic. The topic of your event signals elements such as the following: Understanding your audiences’ needs Value your attendees will derive from the event Area of the thought leadership you want to build. Elements Your Event’s Topic Depends On. Your audience will dictate your event’s topic.

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ePly

MARCH 22, 2024

Sometimes underestimated, the conference agenda is a primary planning and coordination tool for the event organizer, suppliers, and vendors or sponsors who use the conference for business development purposes. This helps attendees gauge the relevance of sessions to their interests or professional development.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 30, 2023

“We brought our first-ever AI Studio into the conference this year, and that was a great opportunity for us to introduce attendees to diving deeper into the topic, the demos and interactive experiences. Consider the Code cracked. Agency: Proud Robinson & Partners.

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StraussCA

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

in social work and has spent much of her career researching topics related to human connection, vulnerability, courage, and shame. Brené Brown defines a leader as, ’ anyone who takes responsibility for finding the potential in people and processes and has the courage to develop that potential.’ She holds a Ph.D.

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Expo Pass

MARCH 1, 2022

Maybe not everyone sees the meeting topic as urgent. The goal is to develop a system where employees know the best way to reach each other. But really, every meeting needs to have a topic to discuss, a problem to solve, a decision to be made, and a framework to get that done. Ask what everyone’s most pressing topics are.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 28, 2020

From showcasing their products to making major announcements and connecting with developers, technologists, and B2B customers, it’s clear that virtual events are high value across the board. COVID-19 and events have been challenging to navigate. Luckily, nearly every industry has embraced virtual events , including tech companies.

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