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Save $100 on Adrian Segar’s first 1½ day participation techniques workshop!

Conferences that Work

Now I’m bringing my expertise to Chicago for a 1½ day October 6 – 7 workshop, a unique opportunity for you to: Learn how to make your conferences and conference sessions far more engaging and effective ; Gain powerful meeting design insights ; Significantly increase participation and satisfaction at your sessions and events; and.

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Hub and spoke meetings

Conferences that Work

Ever since my first encounter with the hybrid hub and spoke meeting topology at Event Camp Twin Cities in 2011, I’ve been a big fan of the format. Yesterday [see below], I realized that hub and spoke is a great format for purely online meetings too. What’s a hub and spoke meeting? But first….

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5 Meeting Industry Trends That Are Changing the Face of Events

Social Tables

As a demographic, they also: Value experiences over material goods Want to share those experiences usually via social media Have higher technological literacy Are 62% more likely to travel than their generation X counterparts As the average screen time per day increases, millennials place more value on face-to-face meetings. .”

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5 Ways the Meetings Industry is Changing the Face of Events

Social Tables

As a demographic, they also value experiences over material goods, want to share those experiences (usually via social media), have higher technological literacy, and are 62% more likely to travel then their generation X counterparts. Technology is allowing planners to pull off more than ever before. So what’s a planner to do?

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Designing conferences to solve participants’ problems

Conferences that Work

Here are my impressions of a session I attended in 2011.). The Solution Room creates a host of simultaneous small group problem-solving experiments, designed to support the solving of participants’ current challenges in a single session. These events made a profound impression on pretty much everyone who participated.

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40 Outstanding Event Industry Blogs to Follow

Endless Events

Corbin Ball is an international speaker, consultant and writer dedicated to helping clients use technology more efficiently for improved productivity. The Meeting Pool. The Meeting Pool is the place to be for event professionals who love to discuss technology. What does that mean for you? This one’s for you. Techsytalk.

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Create memorable learning experiences and connections at simple workshops

Conferences that Work

The only technologies used are printed cards, paper-covered round tables, and colored pens. The desired outcomes are for each participant to gain useful and relevant professional insights, and to make significant new connections. Sources for additional information. Help Wanted—Venues for my participation techniques workshops!