Conferences that Work
JANUARY 10, 2022
Most of the event industry and our clients continue to assume that if you can make the meeting bigger it’s a good thing. The massive disruption of in-person events since March 2020 has shaken our industry to the core. We have also seen the emergence of new forms of online events, supported by solid business models.
Conferences that Work
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
We talk about all kinds of things, with a focus on my work and thinking about participant-driven and participation-rich meetings and event design. 06:00 On traveling to events, and my passion for what I do. 11:00 What participant-driven and participation-rich meeting design means, and the core components.
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Conferences that Work
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Increasing attendee satisfaction increases the effectiveness of the event for all stakeholders: attendees, sponsors, and event owners. I’d argue that hiring me is the most effective and cost-effective way to improve any event. ” —Excerpts from the Winter 2024 Freeman Syndicated Survey of Event Attendees.
Conferences that Work
APRIL 11, 2022
By “suppliers” I mean vendors of products or services, and sponsors. By “practitioners” I mean the folks who do what the meeting is about; e.g., doctors at a medical event or scientists at a conservation conference. But what happens when both suppliers and practitioners at meetings attend sessions ?
Traveler's Q
MARCH 28, 2024
In the terrain of corporate events, these partnerships are not just profitable alliances but pivotal elements that dictate the event’s success. It’s about curating long-lasting bonds during corporate events, where the melding of minds paves the way for strategic partnerships for event success.
Stova
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
A hybrid event is one that combines a face-to-face (F2F) event at a physical location with a “virtual” online component for remote attendees. There will likely be reduced travel funds available for event attendance due to economic downturns. The onsite group has social connectivity, focus, and high sensory input.
Conferences that Work
OCTOBER 11, 2021
It’s why businesses sponsor meetings. It’s why we judge meeting experiences largely based on how they were perceived at their peak and at their end. All meeting design needs to recognize this reality. Much as we would like to believe otherwise, our emotions run us, not our rationality. Institutions.
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