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Designing conferences to solve participants’ problems

Conferences that Work

Improve our organizational culture? Here are my impressions of a session I attended in 2011.). The Solution Room creates a host of simultaneous small group problem-solving experiments, designed to support the solving of participants’ current challenges in a single session. Respond to the COVID-19 pandemic in Vermont?

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5 Meeting Industry Trends That Are Changing the Face of Events

Social Tables

In fact, they offer what experience-hungry attendees crave: convenience, knowledge economies, authentic culture, and (just as importantly for planners) cheaper prices. Nashville’s convention and visitors bureau has made some big moves to bring the meetings industry into its economy. Take Nashville for instance.

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5 Ways the Meetings Industry is Changing the Face of Events

Social Tables

Today, there’s nothing second-tier about what they can offer a new class of attendees who prize experience as much as convenience: walkable cities, knowledge economies, authentic culture, and, just as importantly for planners, cheaper prices. In fact, these attendees represent 40% of all overnight visitors to the city. Click To Tweet.

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