article thumbnail

The Rise of LinkedIn

Convene by PCMA

After Slido was acquired in 2021, Holub cofounded Remote People, a consulting and training company for remote teams, based in the U.K. On the other hand, there is a treasure trove of incredible insights that I come across on a daily basis on the platform.” And if that resonates with somebody out there, they can reach out to us.”

article thumbnail

Business Lessons from the Greatest Comeback in NFL History

Best Corporate Events

But what business leaders can learn from this amazing comeback is less about the messages delivered during that 12-minute halftime talk and more about what O’Connell and his staff did over the five months between the start of training camp in July to that painful walk to the locker room at halftime on December 17.

Training 109
MICE professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How We Pivoted to Produce Virtual Events

Meeting Tomorrow

Would their speakers be able to present remotely? Clients were turning to us because we’d been producing virtual events since 2008, and also brought a deep understanding of live events. Our event managers learned how to adjust agendas and train speakers so they feel prepared. Would people even show up?

article thumbnail

Creating a Culture of Advocacy: Why Leaders Must Champion Their People for Team Success

Gavel International

This means ensuring that teams have the right tools, training, resources, and people to do their jobs well. One such change is the shift to remote work and the focus on digitization. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education, 2008), 315–16. Ultimately, more is needed for a leader to direct their team. and Robert A.

Culture 52
article thumbnail

Key Takeaways from Tech Sector Layoffs

Gavel International

remote working environments; increase in online activity such as entertainment streaming and retail; beliefs that virtual would overtake demand for in-person activities, etc.) Laying off new hires can result in unremunerated losses such as paid out sign-on bonuses, training, unemployment costs, etc., spurred a hiring frenzy.

article thumbnail

How Event Professionals Can Think Like Futurists

Convene by PCMA

And if we aren’t doing that, then we should be working remotely.”. Imagining what might be is a gift and it’s also something we can train. 2008 rolls around, the Great Recession, and lo and behold, there was a banking crisis. Joyce Gioia. Einstein once said imagination is more important than knowledge. Guess what?

Trends 130
article thumbnail

The Complete Guide to Event Marketing 2023

Stova

Other indirect factors may funnel the attendee on the path towards your event, such as searching for management training and finding your event fits their criteria, noticing that contact is exhibiting at your event, checking out the what's on guide for a local venue or realizing that an influencer they want to hear is talking at your conference.