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Humanity’s problem is a meeting problem

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In 2009, the biologist E.O. I think it’s also a meeting problem: “The real problem of humanity is the following: we have Paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions, and god-like technology.” 9 September 2009. 9 September 2009. Wilson sees emotions, institutions, and technology as disjointed in time.

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Now is the time to rethink and restart the events industry: Interview with Angeles Moreno, Managing Partner at the Creative Dots

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Angeles Moreno is the founder of the Creative Dots , a company that helps corporations design their customer journey and create a culture of customer-centricity. It was a great learning experience working with technology and international partners. By the end of 2009, things were recovering. Entrepreneurship is in her DNA.

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St. Gallen: Your Complete Guide to a Top Business Event Destination

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Information and Communication Technology (ICT) The ICT sector in St. More than just a place for events, it doubles as an art gallery with about 800 square meters of exhibition space, where regularly changing exhibitions infuse corporate meetings with unique layers of art and culture.

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F1 & The Luxury Incentives Industry

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discover How event planners can piggyback off formula 1 to create incredible events in cities around the world Renowned for its high stakes drama, grandiose backdrops and cutting-edge technology, the world of Formula 1 racing has always stood out in the tapestry of motorsport as the most prestigious. Opened in 2009 to the value of $1.3

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5 Meeting Industry Trends That Are Changing the Face of Events

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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

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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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The Surprising Reasons We’re Bad at Predicting the Future

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However, many global trends are deeply concerning: Climate disasters, aging populations, increasing pandemic outbreaks, and ongoing geopolitical instability paired with more lethal technologies are just a few of the alarming issues. ” In 2013 I wrote : “We are enveloped by rapidly changing technology and we fixate on what is new.