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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. And so it goes with meetings. Technology. ” — E.
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. .”
I want to re-share this article that I wrote back in 2019 and was initially published on VDVO website , because the principles of event design remain the same, the human is in the centre of every experience that we want to design for our events and technologytechnology should enhance this experience, and not replace it.
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?
Since 2005, I’ve written three successful books on meetingdesign and facilitation and over 800 weekly blog posts on a wide range of topics. My books continue to sell, and this blog is the world’s most popular website on meetingdesign and facilitation. Outwardly, I’ve succeeded. My 1977 Ph.D.
1—It’s always a people problem I was a technology nerd when I got that first gig. Eventually, I realized I was more interested in working with people than technology. When it was published in 2009, my peer conference work exploded. I’m so grateful to the hundreds of clients I’ve served over the last 40+ years.
And it’s mostly about meetingdesign and facilitation, but I write about all kinds of things. That book came out in 2009, and suddenly I was in the meeting industry. Adrian Segar: The subtlety of designingmeetings is that you need people who I would call facilitators. Adrian Segar: Okay.
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