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Alexander von Humboldt: A meeting designer way ahead of his time

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I’m indebted to Martin Sirk for sharing remarkable information about an 1828 conference designed by the German geographer, naturalist, and explorer Alexander von Humboldt. Read what follows to discover that Humboldt was also a meeting designer way ahead of his time! Martin Sirk Modern meeting design!

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Five reasons NOT to use a Conferences That Work meeting design

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The function of such meetings is primarily top-down : effectively communicate management objectives, answer questions, and get employee buy-in. As a result, many conference attendees have not encountered these designs before and have not experienced how effective they can be in creating valuable connections and learning with their peers.

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40 Outstanding Event Industry Blogs to Follow

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Event professional turned full-time blogger Irina Graf has created an event industry networking and destination focused blog with an international view. The Meeting Pool. The Meeting Pool is the place to be for event professionals who love to discuss technology. Conferences That Work. Plan Your Meetings.