Conferences that Work

MARCH 25, 2024

And then in 2005, twenty-eight years later, I felt compelled to write a book about the new ways I’d developed to design and lead conferences that became what the participants wanted and needed. I would need every scrap of my conviction about the importance of peer conferences to persist in what followed. ” Jerry was right.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 30, 2022

Since its first official event in 1998, this celebration has continued to grow, moving from small hotels to its current host venue, the Raleigh Convention Center, in 2009. It is now sponsored by the charity Educational Growth Across Oceans. Culture Class. Fan conventions often conjure images of endless photo ops with talented cosplayers.

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The MICE Blog

JANUARY 11, 2021

When the idea to stage an international, multi-day conference in Bern was born back in 2018, we didn’t know how things would turn out, and that we’d need to change our plans upside down. From a four-day live event format, the conference turned into an e-format and was live-streamed from Bern, Switzerland from 28–30 August 2020.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

He joined the company in 1992 and has held his position as senior vice president since 2009. Until January of this year, Martin was partner events manager for RingCentral, and before that, she was senior meeting manager for National Conference of State Legislatures, both in Denver. Jeremy Heyes.

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Conferences that Work

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In 2009, the biologist E.O. 9 September 2009. 9 September 2009. What we think of as modern business meetings and conferences are hundreds of years old. The traditional top-down formats of meetings and conferences reflect the top-down structure of the institutions that still largely dominate our world. ” — E.

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Conferences that Work

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Having a new lineup every year of speakers at conferences, or different decor and F&B at special events is not enough. The JKWeddingDance , invented in 2009, became a fun and novel format for Western weddings, but such innovations are rare. But conferences, where people come to learn and connect, are a different matter.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 6, 2024

Harper first joined the Phoenix Convention Center in 2009 and in 2012, he was promoted to deputy director of sales and marketing. Limor Cunia Limor Cunia, vice president of clients and operations at Kenes Group, has been elected as council member at the International Association of Professional Conference Organizers (IAPCO) General Assembly.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Is it time you discovered a new approach for that annual conference or general session? IBM Impact Conference. With some 18,000 people attending the IBM Impact Conference, every aspect of the event must engage huge amounts of people. Organizers assigned each conference topic a color. Sony E3 2012 Press Conference.

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The MICE Blog

JULY 27, 2022

The conference programme was designed to highlight the importance of the individual who is the centre of every live event. The participant experience design adds practical examples regarding how to apply all these tools to your events, with the Falling Walls conference being used as a case study. Practical examples.

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Blue Spark Event Design

JANUARY 19, 2024

With a convenient airlift from most of the country, world-renowned theme parks, a vibrant culinary scene, and beautiful Florida sunshine for most of the year, this location offers an ideal setting to consider for your upcoming conference. Hilton Orlando The property built in 2009 and renovated in 2023, features 1,424 guest rooms.

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 30, 2018

With this tool, you can generate something truly original — like in 2009, when Jill and Kevin Heinz invented a brand new trope: the wedding entrance dance. Whoever they are—young developing leaders, Conferences That Work goes to Japan! The first Conferences That Work peer conference held in Japan begins today!

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 17, 2023

Recognizing that the world of architecture was not the right place for her, between 2009 and 2011, Goradesky collaborated with several teams to design indoor and outdoor events in both Brazil and Belgium. Most recently, she served as conference programmes manager for WindEurope.

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Conferences that Work

AUGUST 24, 2020

Conferences That Work: Creating Events That People Love ( ebook , paperback , or both ). I wrote Conferences That Work , published in 2009, because in 1992, after decades of convening and running traditional conferences, circumstances forced me to invent a new kind of meeting.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 20, 2023

Since 2009, European Best Destinations has been promoting culture and tourism for destinations around Europe with 2023 surpassing the number of votes collected the previous year by 158,175—a clear indication that European tourism is on a fierce rebound and showing significant growth in tourism across the continent.

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Saling joined Visit Seattle in 2009 and most recently served as vice president of convention sales and services. In this position, Saling will be responsible for navigating the convention sales and services team through pandemic recovery and opening the Summit building in mid-2022. Julius Solaris.

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Conferences that Work

MAY 18, 2020

I developed The Three Questions in 1995 as a fundamental opening process for peer conferences. Conferences That Work [2009] (Chapter 25, pages 260-265). This will depend on: the number of attendees; the duration and scheduling of your conference; and. Staffing an online Zoom peer conference.

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 8, 2019

1992: I organize a conference where there are no expert speakers available (it’s a new field, there are no experts). Invent a way to make the conference successful based on the collective needs, wants, and experience of the attendees. The conference has run continually for the last 27 years.) This is something new.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

These events have become a regular milestone in the calendar of Hotelbeds’ clients since their launch in 2009. MarketHubs are an invitation-only, three-day event that brings together the key decision-makers of the top travel distribution players in a dynamic environment of presentations, networking and entertainment.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 23, 2022

Executives and meetings professionals in search of locations to hold meetings, executive retreats, conferences, and incentive trips will be inspired by Asheville’s spirit, scenic beauty, and fresh mountain air.”. “This translates into a creative community prime for group gatherings. Becoming More Accessible.

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Conferences that Work

MAY 31, 2021

To my surprise, when I published Conferences That Work: Creating Events That People Love in 2009, I found myself professionally involved in the meeting industry. Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post The liberation of ignoring sunk costs appeared first on Conferences That Work. No related posts.

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MeetingsNet

JANUARY 7, 2019

At this week's PCMA Convening Leaders conference at David L. Designed to continue the progress and momentum of the first 10 years of the group's advocacy work—the coalition came about at the start of the Great Recession in early 2009—this year's plans focuses on four areas.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

“It is encouraging to see major events to be held in our city for the very first time, such as the International Airline Transport Association (IATA) World Cargo Symposium, Asia Sports Technology Conference and the Congress of the Asian Society of Transplantation (CAST) 2023. Asia Sports Technology Conference 2021. Highlights .

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The MICE Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Since its reopening in September 2009, the venue has expanded its facilities. Today, it has 14 conference rooms and 6 theme-based restaurants. Suitable for a variety of events: conferences, parties, photo shoots, product launches, galas and motorsport events. Natural lighting during the day. The hotel was renovated in 2016.

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Conferences that Work

AUGUST 29, 2016

In 2009, Jill and Kevin created the JKWeddingDance for their Big Day, and the traditional Western wedding was enriched forever. 3 — Conferences That Work. 3 — Conferences That Work. Read the full article at Conferences That Work. Whoever they are—young developing leaders, Face The Fear—Then Change Your Conference Design!

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Collaborating on Sustainability and Sharing Wins Together According to Bizzabo’s State of in-person B2B conferences report , nearly 40% of event organizers agree that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) and sustainability are some of the biggest challenges they face.

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MeetingsNet

MAY 13, 2019

And, with a diverse portfolio of conference-friendly resorts and access to medical innovation campuses, Phoenix emerging as a cutting-edge destination for medical meetings. billion in strategic investments, including grants, since 2009 in its emerging healthcare enterprise and research capabilities.”.

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Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

At least one new post every week since 2009. Read the full article at Conferences That Work. My WordPress dashboard tells me I’ve written 750 posts since I began this blog exactly thirteen years ago. I have a few thoughts. No related posts.

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MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

The newest study from Oxford Economics on the economic significance of the meetings industry is out, illustrating the size and impact of meetings, conferences, incentive travel programs, and trade shows. First the new numbers…. In the U.S. in 2016, there were: • 1.9 million meetings • 251 million meeting participants. For the U.S.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 25, 2023

It is a former church that was converted into a performance space in 2009. American Royal Palace Banquet Hall & Conference Center Source : WeddingWire Location : Glendale Capacity : 1,200 More info : americanroyalpalace.com The American Royal Palace is, in a word, grand.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Since government restrictions on travel to the UAE were relaxed in 2009, the market has surged and this was further bolstered by the ease of visa regulations in 2016. According to data from Ctrip, the United Arab Emirates ranks 13th among the most popular destinations for outbound tourism in China.

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 9, 2017

As a result, this website is now the largest source of client inquiries for my consulting and facilitating services — something I would never have predicted when it went live in 2009. Read the full article at Conferences That Work. This has been a PSA from Adrian Segar.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 30, 2018

Since the inception of these national and regional events in 2009, “I’m proud to say that over $500 million worth of business has been booked as a result of Smart Meetings,” Bright said. Do Ask, Do Tell. Daren Martin. The final day wrapped with another Frank Sinatra tribute performance, this time to a tweaked version of “That’s Life.”.

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 3, 2023

As you may know, I have been selling my ebooks at a fixed price of $11.00 since 2009. Furthermore, I have consistently produced high-quality books on meeting design that have received critical acclaim and have helped thousands of meeting professionals to significantly improve their conferences. on April 15, 2023. to $49.99.

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Tembusu Events and Communications

APRIL 14, 2021

With everyone settling down into the new-normal, hosting physical events for corporate conferences or D&Ds still seem like a long way to go. Their applications usually surround more formal events such as conferences, panelist talks and corporate agendas (townhalls/ AGMs). Virtual events organiser why do a livestream?

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 8, 2021

It happened in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in 2009,” Juliane Farinazzo, co-founder and events director of Bijou Events, remembers as if it were yesterday. As a conference organizer you may want to be more proactive than that. Returning to F2F, do alcohol and meetings still mix? Chock it up to higher costs, to supply chain problems, whatever.”.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has published a 24-page analysis of the meetings, incentives, conference and exhibition (MICE) industry in Asia. of all events recorded by the International Association of Professional Congress Organisers in 2009.

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

In addition to being an ASAE’s Academy of Leaders honoree, Heller was honored by the Events Industry Council as a member of its Hall of Leaders in 2019 and by Destination Marketing Association International (now Destinations International) with their highest honor — The Spirit of Hospitality in 2009.

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