Conferences that Work

JANUARY 25, 2021

How can we design the optimum balance between control versus freedom at meetings? As I wrote in 2010: The reality is that you never had control to begin with, just the myth of control. Note that I’m not suggesting meeting professionals give up any attempt to control what happens at their events. The myth of control.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 6, 2020

From 2010 onwards, it’s time we get an overview of the past decade of technology. Starting Off Strong In 2010. “Literally right away in 2010 was probably one of the biggest things that influenced this whole decade”, says Brandt. And in 2010 was when the iPhone four came out. The Advent Of The iPad.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 22, 2018

He’ll work remotely out of the nation’s capital, where he’ll focus on booking conferences requiring more than 550 rooms. She been with Velas Resorts since 2010, most recently as director of groups and conventions at Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit. She was also conference services manager for Adolphus Hotel in Dallas.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

From minimum wage increases to hotel taxes and subsidies for new conference properties, voters in mid-term elections on Tuesday were asked to weigh in on a number of issues that could affect where you hold your meetings and how much they will cost. The lodging tax has been in place since 2010. Ballot Box Development.

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Conferences that Work

AUGUST 6, 2018

Ah, the ubiquitous conference one-hour lecture. As an example I’ll use a three-day conference I’m currently designing. The participants are four hundred scientists who work all over the world and only get to meet en masse every few years. How do I hate thee? Let me count the ways. first published in 1972 !

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Conferences that Work

JUNE 12, 2017

I love my meeting design clients, but there is one mistake I see them making over and over again. Clients invariably ask me to help design their meeting after they’ve chosen a venue! Read the full article at Conferences That Work. Face The Fear—Then Change Your Conference Design! If so, download.

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Endless Events

MARCH 15, 2019

Whether it’s a 4-day conference, a music festival with 100k attendees or 10 person leaders retreats, a chatbot will benefit your event. Hybrid events are events such as conferences and meetings that have both a physical event and a remote component where attendees can be a part of the event virtually. Hybrid Events.

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Travel Daily Media

JUNE 2, 2023

The post Prague Retained International Congresses and Conferences in 2022 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Although this was an increase of several hundred percent compared to the years of pandemic, meetings Prague has not yet come close to the record years of 2018 and 2019.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 22, 2023

Swift’s popular concert tour is giving some event organizers one more challenge to navigate during their conferences. Stuart Ruff-Lyon RIMS, the risk management society®, is one organization that found its 9,000-person conference overlapping a Swift concert. That was even before Mercedes-Benz Stadium was built.

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Add to its colorful history an abundance of Atlanta meeting venues, and you can’t go wrong with this Georgia peach of a city! The hotel also features adaptable indoor spaces with modern amenities for business meetings and social gatherings. For more detailed information, visit the Porsche Experience Center’s official website.

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 8, 2024

As I wrote in 2010: “…when I was growing up my education emphasized thinking…However, the educational agenda allocated no time for understanding or expressing my feelings…All of us in school had feelings, of course, and they greatly affected how and what we did. Especially for men. Yours may be different.

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Conferences that Work

JUNE 6, 2016

One graphic explains the tool: Although I tend to prefer public and semi-anonymous techniques for the participatory voting I use extensively in my facilitation practice, Jason’s approach is a refreshing alternative to the complex (and typically expensive) high-tech ARS methods routinely used for anonymous voting at meetings.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

LEAD Conference attendees gather in the main lobby of the Raleigh Convention Center to verify COVID test results and vaccination status before the conference begins. The convention center worked to meet the accessibility needs of all the attendees. VSA originally stood for Very Special Arts and since 2010 is known simply as VSA.)

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The post Business Travel Market reveals conference programme appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The conference programme has been put together to reflect those changes and tackle the key issues affecting European travel buyers today.He

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Conferences that Work

AUGUST 29, 2016

The first time I met him—at the premier EventCamp in 2010 —he immediately purchased my just-published book, sight unseen. Whenever I’ve had the pleasure of meeting David (not often enough!) 2 — Elementary Meetings. 3 — Conferences That Work. Instead, let’s broaden our conceptions of what meeting design is.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 11, 2022

The post Marina Bay Sands got Healthcare Meeting Compliance Certificate Verified appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. As the criteria for hosting medical meetings are unique; with varying regulatory practices and. As the criteria for hosting medical meetings are unique; with varying regulatory practices and.

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Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post Facilitating change: The power of sharing our experience appeared first on Conferences That Work. Face The Fear—Then Change Your Conference Design! Want to see my 6 minute 40 second Pecha Kucha presentation Face The Fear—Then Change Your Conference Design!

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 17, 2017

” Michelle Obama ’s 2010 “Let’s Move” initiative works to increase movement and healthy eating in schools. Short bursts in physical activity are positively linked to increased levels of attention and performance. Watch Mike Kuczala’s TEDx talk “ The Kinesthetic Classroom: Teaching and Learning through Movement.”

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Conferences that Work

OCTOBER 31, 2016

When people are meeting for a shared purpose, some of the potentially valuable outcomes include: Learning about each other. At a multi-day conference, for example, it makes sense to run multiple simultaneous 50-60 person Three Questions groups for a couple of hours at the start of the event. Let’s explore this in more detail.

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Conferences that Work

JULY 17, 2023

I am resigned to the fact that OpenAI ‘s Large Language Model ChatGPT has scraped every blog post I’ve written here (over 750 posts in the last 13 years—around half a million words) so it can parrot my thoughts about meeting design, facilitation, and other topics.

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Conferences that Work

JUNE 27, 2016

Although that opportunity had to be passed up—PCMA made me an offer I couldn’t refuse: facilitating the 2015 PCMA Education Conference —I made it to the 2016 workshop. After a three-day introductory workshop at BATS, I attended two four-day Applied Improvisation Network World Conferences (San Francisco 2012 and Montreal 2015).

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

She will provide leadership to the Visit Orlando Destination Experience team to elevate engagement with clients planning and conducting meetings and conferences in Orlando. Simone has more than 16 years of experience working in marketing, business operations, and full-scale sales within meetings and conventions.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

April Smith has been hired as convention sales manager, with a focus on bringing meetings to Oklahoma City. She will assist meeting planners with logistics and servicing needs for incoming meetings and conventions. She will be responsible for increasing the venue’s share of local meetings, events, and galas.

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Conferences that Work

JULY 18, 2016

I’m in San Antonio, Texas, having just run two 90-minute “panels” at a national association leadership conference. Each session was designed to discover and meet wants and needs of the executive officers and volunteers of the association’s regional chapters’ members in an area of special interest.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 30, 2023

Some panels at IAPCO 2022 blended speakers who were physically at the meeting with remote panelists. Atmospheric ash from the volcano canceled the flights of hundreds of thousands of travelers — including those of speakers scheduled to attend ESOT’s annual meeting in Rotterdam in mid-April.

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MeetingsNet

AUGUST 17, 2023

At least 11 meeting and event-related companies are featured in this year’s Inc. companies based on revenue growth, is led by a healthcare management company, but a close second is a group-transportation platform that meeting and event planners may want to know about if they don’t already: CharterUp. 5000, an Inc.

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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 8, 2014

The video includes scenes from past conferences held in Yokohama and interviews with participants, with the intention of encouraging more international event organisers to select the city.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

China’s meetings and events sector is expanding, but the country needs to improve its facilities in future if it is to become a MICE powerhouse, according to a recent survey by Reed Travel Exhibitions. Critically the research showed caution for the year ahead compared to the 2010 survey, reflective of the economic situation worldwide.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

The European MICE sector is set to grow strongly in 2016, according to the American Express Meetings & Events 2016 Global Meetings Forecast, which has been released at this week’s IBTM World in Barcelona. . The most popular meeting types are internal team meetings and training meetings, with 22.7

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

A destination where history and culture meet exceptional technology and modernism, Prague has undergone a radical change over the last two decades. Prague meetings industry was extremely successful last year in its international ranking too. The journey till date has been exciting. That is 2.2 % more than in the record year of 2016.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

ITB Asia’s hosted buyer programme provides business meeting opportunities for senior level buyers and decision makers at the show. These include hotel accommodation, invites to networking events, complimentary access to the Web-In-Travel (WIT) conference and admission to ITB Berlin 2012.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The island state hosted the most rotating association meetings amongst all Asia-Pacific destinations in 2010. Singapore held 136 rotating events in 2010, representing more than 14% growth since 2009. .” For this reason it has been top of the rankings for almost a decade.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Attracted by major medical conferences, regional visits tallied 27,496, up 17.3% on H1 2010. The fastest growing market, ad the smallest in real terms, among MICE visitors staying overnight was Australia and New Zealand. One of the factors to foster this upward trend is the staging of some large-scale conventions and exhibitions.”In

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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 25, 2013

The Gulf Incentive, Business Travel and Meetings (GIBTM) show commenced in Abu Dhabi with 70 new exhibitors, 265 expected key hosted buyers and 7,500 pre-scheduled onsite appointments as regional business travel surges. billion to the emirate’s economy in 2010. An overview of GIBTM 2013. This is expected to increase to AED 2.6

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

”ITB Asia’s hosted buyer programme has always attracted strong interest from top international buyers eager to meet with exhibitors and do business in Asia. These newcomers include countries such as Bhutan, Brunei, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Mauritius, Norway, Slovakia and Zimbabwe.”ITB

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Asia’s foremost conference and exhibition for air cargo and supply chain executives will be held at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong during 8-10 March. An associated conference will be organised in co-operation with the Global Supply Chain Council, an influential industry body that represents 60,000 logistics professionals.

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Convene by PCMA

JUNE 3, 2024

Around 2010, Dougherty’s company wrote a playbook for and began licensing Maker Faires, which started popping up in different parts of the world. There are no conferences [for educators] promoting passive learning — like put kids in seats and talk to them all day. We put out a call for makers and said, ‘Just bring your project.’

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