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Case Study: Adrian Segar – “Conferences that work”

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When a business event is built around attendee interaction, empowering participants to shape the content through active involvement and engagement, the outcomes are more likely to be successful, and at the same time, stronger and more meaningful relationships will result. The Routledge Handbook of Business Events. Citation Dowson, R.,

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Humanity’s problem is a meeting problem

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In 2009, the biologist E.O. 9 September 2009. 9 September 2009. And the COVID-19 pandemic has vividly illustrated how technology has allowed us, almost overnight, to redefine what we have thought of as meetings for hundreds of years to a largely—at least for now—online experience. ” — E.

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

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When it was published in 2009, my peer conference work exploded. But last week I received a long email from a client whom I’d consulted a couple of times on the design of her organization’s online conferences. And, my goodness, I got feedback! It was great feedback.

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How to implement participant-driven breakouts in Zoom — Part 2

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First, read the detailed instructions on how to run The Three Questions which you’ll find in my books : Event Crowdsourcing [2019] (Chapter 18) [recommended: most comprehensive and recent information]. Conferences That Work [2009] (Chapter 25, pages 260-265). Staffing an online Zoom peer conference.

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Which meeting design books should I buy?

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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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Peer Conferences Deep Dive—Meeting Doctors transcript and video

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And that’s when I decided I would write my first book, Conferences That Work, Creating Events that People Love , to talk about the format, and make it available to anyone who wanted to use it. That book came out in 2009, and suddenly I was in the meeting industry. How does that mechanically work in your events?