Mon.Apr 19, 2021

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Understanding Hybrid Event Models: An Endless Events Guide

Endless Events

At first glance, it might seem like a hybrid event is pretty straightforward. You take virtual, you take in-person, and bada bing bada boom, you got yourself a hybrid experience! Well, sort of. While it’s common knowledge at this point that this type of event merges digital and live together, there are actually several ways you can go about it.

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A novel way to assess consensus

Conferences that Work

Chapter 44 of my book The Power of Participation explains how facilitators use participatory voting to provide public information about viewpoints in the room, and pave the way for further discussion. In particular, we often use participatory voting to assess consensus. It’s often unclear whether a group has formed a consensus around a specific viewpoint or proposed action.

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4 Tips to Make Presenters More Effective for Any Audience

MeetingsNet

Communication-skills specialist Kerri Garbis explains how to prepare speakers to present effectively for both virtual and in-person attendees. The past 12 months have brought a huge jump in demand for speaker and presenter coaching, according to Kerri Garbis, founder and CEO of Ovation, a Boston-based communication-skills training firm. After all, engaging a virtual audience is quite different than engaging an in-person audience.

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Why It’s Crucial That You Nurture Your Relationships With Venues

Special Events

In addition to the benefits you stand to gain, a good venue-vendor relationship is also a win for clients.

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COVID-19 Travel Consumer Sentiment Study

TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave

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Staying Connected in a Virtual World

Creative Group Inc

Whether you were already prepared with a home office or cobbled one together on your kitchen table (or in your bed – no judgment!), we don’t think anyone expected to be working from home on a full-time basis for quite so long. And, with the multitude of advantages that came with it — greater flexibility, that blessed extra hour of sleep, a band-aid on your dog’s separation anxiety — the improvised pattern of remote work we fell into was bound to have its flaws.

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