Communications Meeting Design Preparation 
Endless Events
JUNE 21, 2019
“It’s working smarter, not necessarily working more” In the end, it’s all about communication and understanding the other person. But on the matter of inclusion at events, our host Tahira Endean sat down with Maarten Vannest e of the Meeting Design Institute. In this case, the other gender.
Endless Events
JULY 19, 2019
EventMobi is actually a platform that allows event planners to establish good communication with their attendees. This time around, we welcomed Maarten Vanneste of the Meeting Design Institute to go over a topic we’re all too familiar with – internet connectivity. It’s actually a funny story for these two.
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Conferences that Work
MARCH 21, 2022
This coming June will mark my 30th year of designing and facilitating participant-driven and participation-rich meetings. So I designed the workshop as an “ Ask Adrian Anything ” about meeting design and facilitation. Cut and paste each prepared prompt into the Event text chat at the appropriate time.
Conferences that Work
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
When this doesn’t happen (sadly, most of the time in my experience) the conference design, no matter how good it is, suffers. 4—Non-existent or insufficient pre-unconference attendee preparation Unconferences are fundamentally different from broadcast-style meetings. This is not a big deal, but it needs to be done.
Conferences that Work
MARCH 29, 2021
Great communication skills. I’m indebted to veteran event professional Dan Cormany for adding “great communication skills” to this set. He also said he thought it was essential for good meeting professionals. We don’t usually enjoy all the backbreaking preparation needed to make the meeting happen.
Social Tables
DECEMBER 27, 2018
Industry Performance Trends Attendee Experience Trends Meeting Destination Trends Event Technology Trends Meeting Design Trends. The unprecedented rise in demand for meetings and events will continue this year, with CWT Meetings & Travel predicting a robust 5-10% growth in demand. Meeting Design Trends.
Conferences that Work
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Consequently, I spent more time than usual helping with precon preparation and the real-time run of show to ensure things ran smoothly. For this trip, the first time I’d been back to Europe since an Estonian meeting design conference in 2020, I decided to spend a week in Rome. The show must go on! Typical Participate!
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