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Two novel hybrid meeting formats

Conferences that Work

I’ve been writing about hybrid meetings for a long time; my first post was in February 2010. The first novel hybrid meeting format was invented by Joel Backon back in 2010. Collaborative Tools Workshop ” designed by Joel Backon at the 2010 annual edACCESS conference. Sounds crazy, yes, but stay with me!

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Next-Gen FOMO: Why Actual Face Time Beats Screen Time for Gen Z

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Skift Take: Stop planning meetings like it’s 2010. Gen Z doesn’t have the same values as Boomers, and planners who don’t evolve may find themselves out of step. Miguel Neves Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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Designing conferences to solve participants’ problems

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Here are three session-based examples: At the 2010 edACCESS conference, Joel Backon designed an incredible experiment to explore the use of online collaborative tools , which at the time were in their infancy. In the meetings world, the most well known are the series of EventCamps that were held around the world between 2010 and 2014.

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An innovative conference competition format

Conferences that Work

given at EventCamp Twin Cities on September 9, 2010? So this is what we did: Read the full article at Conferences That Work Related posts: Face The Fear—Then Change Your Conference Design! Want to see my 6 minute 40 second Pecha Kucha presentation Face The Fear—Then Change Your Conference Design! If so, download.

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Event Trends Watch: The Largest Trends Database of 2018

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Since 2010, we have […]. This is your insight platform to navigate 2018 and access the latest ideas changing the way we plan and execute events. If there is one thing that event planners from all over the world love EventMB for it would be current trends in event planning.

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Design your meeting BEFORE choosing the venue!

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given at EventCamp Twin Cities on September 9, 2010? Face The Fear—Then Change Your Conference Design! Want to see my 6 minute 40 second Pecha Kucha presentation Face The Fear—Then Change Your Conference Design! If so, download.

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Control versus freedom at meetings

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As I wrote in 2010: The reality is that you never had control to begin with, just the myth of control. How can we design the optimum balance between control versus freedom at meetings? First, let’s get one misconception out of the way. You’ve been kidding yourself all these years. The myth of control.

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