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Community versus audience in journalism and meetings

Conferences that Work

These two quotes are from my posts on the parallels between the evolution of journalism and events (2015) and on the parallel missions of journalism and participant-driven and participation-rich events (2018).] When the attendees are the owners, meeting designs that build and support community are the obvious way to go.

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

Conferences that Work

The result was that I wrote two supplements to the book that I published in 2013 and 2015. Today, because consulting on meeting design and facilitation is a niche practice, marketing via sharing my website posts with subscribers and on social media has also become a significant source of new clients. industry education ).

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3 Ways to Engage Your Audience at Your Event

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In January 2015, 3,700 #meetingprofs & #eventprofs will attend Convening Leaders in #Chicago ! see the highlights and what’s to come in 2015! Those items matter less than the very simple, but oft-overlooked foundational elements of a meeting: the chairs and/or tables at which attendees spend the majority of their time.

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Three ways to create truly surprising meetings

Conferences that Work

Designing Participation Into Your Meetings No, that’s not me up on the stage, and that’s not the kind of session I’ll be leading next Tuesday, May 22, at the MPI New England 2012 Northeast Education.

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Friends don’t let friends give away their content

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According to my weblogs, this site is now one of the most popular websites on meeting design and related issues, with 31 million page views to date, 25 million of which were made in the last three years. As expected, hardly anyone visited initially. As I steadily added content (at least once per week) viewership grew.

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