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3 Tips for Shifting to an Architectural Model for Meeting Design

Smart Meetings

Real meetings are all about content,” he says. You can skip just about any other part of a meeting—a venue, a meal, even a speaker and still be productive, but if there isn’t relevant content, then it isn’t a meeting.”. The power of meetings depends on the human dynamics they are capable of unleashing.

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Good meeting design is cheaper than special effects

Conferences that Work

Far too much money is spent on meeting glitz at the expense of good meeting design. “There’s no budget” I’ve noticed over the years that every meeting has a budget for F&B. There’s usually a budget for decor and production—sometimes a big budget. “In movies, that’s obvious.

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Best of 2024: Podcasts

Smart Meetings

Elevating Event Experiences with Neen James How can extraordinary attention to detail improve your portability and productivity? JT Long interviews keynote speaker, luxury expert and author Neen James to explore how planners can improve profitability, productivity and accountability by paying attention to detail. What One Thing?

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40 Outstanding Event Industry Blogs to Follow

Endless Events

You see, we’re the Einsteins of Events for AV and event production. So, our blog provides comprehensive and personality-packed articles with the latest tips, tricks, and trends for event planners to create more epic events with a focus on technical production. . The Production Channel. This one’s for you. All about event tech.

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Competent logistics are the new meeting minimum

Conferences that Work

The traditional bread and butter of a meeting planner’s job. Because they make assumptions that what has to happen is what happened at just about every meeting their authors ever attended. They assume that meetings will consist of sessions with speakers on a stage. Competent logistics are the new meeting minimum.

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40 Social Media Influencers Every Hospitality Professional Should Follow

Social Tables

Tahira Endean tweets about the intersection of experiential, immersive meeting design and technology. Will Curran is the founder and CEO of Endless Entertainment, a leading event production company nation-wide. Dahlia is an event technology evangelist, speaker and educator. TahiraCreates. DahliaElGazzar. ChipConley.

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5 Meeting Industry Trends That Are Changing the Face of Events

Social Tables

All of the above is driving the generation’s expectations for meetings and events, ultimately redefining the meeting industry entirely. Attendees want more control over the meeting agenda. Gone are the days of static schedules, where speaker after speaker shuffle on stage while attendees remain seated.

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