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The creative event design tool that all #eventprofs should use

Conferences that Work

Here’s a powerful tool you can use to generate creative event designs. You can use this tool for every aspect of event design. Stylists working on the look and feel of an event often use it to stimulate fresh thinking about the venue, the décor, the lighting, the food and beverage, entertainment, and so on.

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Case Study: Adrian Segar – “Conferences that work”

Conferences that Work

A key component of a conference is networking, whereby attendees make informal contacts during breaks or social time, outside of the formal structure of the event. The Power of Participation: Creating Conferences That Deliver Learning, Connection, Engagement, and Action ’ (2015) details how to design individual conference sessions.

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Participant experience design — moving from the old to new event world

The MICE Blog

One of the presentations that highly inspired me to think differently about event design took place in 2019 at the MICE Forum at ITB Berlin (Organised by VDVO ). The Falling Walls conference first took place in 2009 and now occurs yearly on the day of the fall of the Berlin Wall — 9 November.

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5 Reasons I’m Grateful for My Clients After 40+ Years of Consulting

Conferences that Work

I was your guy if you had a problem with personal computers, flaky local area networks, or database systems. When it was published in 2009, my peer conference work exploded. Here are five reasons why I’m grateful for my clients. 1—It’s always a people problem I was a technology nerd when I got that first gig.

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Which meeting design books should I buy?

Conferences that Work

Whether you’re a meeting design novice or seasoned pro, you will learn really important things from this book. Intentional Event Design ( ebook or paperback ). Amidst the myriad books on creating and running events, Intentional Event Design , by Tahira Endean and published in 2017, stands out.

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5 Meeting Industry Trends That Are Changing the Face of Events

Social Tables

While the shifts are plentiful, there are five that stand out from the fold when it comes to modern event design. Events became the professional development pipeline for that generation.” ” For these reasons, millennials value networking over almost any other aspect of events. labor force , at 35%.

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5 Ways the Meetings Industry is Changing the Face of Events

Social Tables

While the shifts are plentiful, there are five that stand out from the fold when it comes to modern event design. Events became the professional development pipeline for that generation.” ” For these reasons, millennials value networking over almost any other aspect of events. labor force at 35%.

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