Velvet Chainsaw
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
Lisa will join our team just in time for opening day – April 2, 2019 – as Executive Vice President, Conference Strategy & Design. During her tenure, the Annual Conference (SHRM’s signature event) has grown to attract over 22,000 participants and more than 700 exhibiting companies. Accomplished.
Conferences that Work
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
My 2013 Meeting Professional column described how existing meeting technology becomes invisible. Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post Live in your own imagination appeared first on Conferences That Work. Technology is one of the areas where culturally embedded designs impact society.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Velvet Chainsaw
APRIL 12, 2017
in 2013, we found that nearly 77 percent use a call for speakers/sessions process. About 62 percent close off submissions eight months or longer before the conference. In the submission form, ask if this session has been presented at another industry conference. To differentiate, you want your conference to be the first.
Conferences that Work
JULY 12, 2021
Hack the peak-end rule to maximize conference impact , April 2013. To make an event maximally useful and productive, concentrate on its conference arc rather than a grand climax. Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post Is the end of an event important? appeared first on Conferences That Work.
Conferences that Work
NOVEMBER 5, 2018
Training associations how to create powerful and effective participant-driven and participation-rich conferences is one of the most rewarding aspects of my work: I love facilitating the learning that occurs, and the organization is then equipped with the process tools needed to transform their events.
Conferences that Work
AUGUST 24, 2020
In 2013, Eric de Groot and Mike van de Vijver published this unique, extraordinary, and important book on meeting design. Conferences That Work: Creating Events That People Love ( ebook , paperback , or both ). In Conferences That Work I lay out four key assumptions that lurk behind the traditional meeting format.
Conferences that Work
APRIL 22, 2024
An unexpected experience of awe on an airplane flight I was flying home from a conference in Phoenix when I had an experience of awe. November 11, 2005, flying home from a Phoenix conference The flight attendant didn’t hand me the cup of ice water but put it directly on my tray.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
305 
Let's personalize your content