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MPI NCC ACE: Less Trade Show; More Idea Exchanges

Smart Meetings

In practice that meant a robust lineup of think tanks and panel discussions on trends and deep dives into digital marketing by way of Adore founder and Creative Director Lisa Larson; environmental, social and governance priorities from Hilton Director of Sales Ava Setzer; and AI adaptations from Endless Events Chief Event Einstein Will Curran. “It

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Tips for Difficult Conversations from FICP22

Smart Meetings

Koleen Roach, director of meetings and conference management at Securian Financial Group, led a panel of veteran explainers during Financial and Insurance Conference Professional ’s 2022 Annual Conference at Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport. By the Numbers. Jeff Calmus. Tell a Story.

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Welcome to the AV Audit

Endless Events

Welcome to the AV Audit where we dissect AV proposals every single month! Let’s say for example you have 2-panel sessions back to back. The first panel has 4 speakers, the second panel has 4. Never assume you will just get one or you could be without a way to quickly communicate with the team! Final Page.

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Solar Panels for Apartments: The Complete Guide for Renters

Redfin

One of the most popular methods is solar energy, using solar panels to harness the sun’s power. However, most people think solar panels are reserved for houses and businesses with lots of roof space. But can you use solar panels for apartments? Can you use solar panels in your apartment?

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The Future Of Conferences Is Unconferences

Conferences that Work

The Future Of Conferences Is Unconferences The paper begins with a critique of traditional conferences that will be familiar to regular readers of this blog: one-sided communication, high costs, environmental impact, and time away from other obligations. A right-sized event allows for meaningful networking without overwhelming attendees.

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Sales kick-offs – how to create an immersive experience in three stages: before (gamification), during (motivation, networking, inspiration), after (reinforcement) | SUBMERGE

The MICE Blog

Negotiating, preparing the proposal and closing the deal build adrenaline and propel the company forward. Examples of some soft skills are coaching, communicating and listening, intuiting, making connections, empathising, critical thinking and problem solving). These and other skills need regular training and reinforcement.

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How to Save Money on Event AV

Endless Events

Above all, remember this key point that Brandt Krueger proposed in Event Icons Episode 44 that “Anything before the contract is negotiation. When communication is easy with a business, it’s much easier to ask for help. Alternatively, changing to a panel of wired microphones on stage could save you up to $100 per mic.

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