Conferences that Work

JUNE 27, 2016

So, when I heard in 2015 that Ted DesMaisons and Lisa Rowland , with whom I’d spent three days at a 2012 beginner’s improv workshop in San Francisco, were offering a workshop on improv and mindfulness, I badly wanted to go. I became interested in improv after short experiences in various workshops during the last 15 years.

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EventMB

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

In 2015, Steve Harvey, the then host of the Miss Universe Pageant did what every emcee lives in fear of doing. Becoming a better event problem solver can make you indispensable. Luckily, problem-solving is not something you have to be born with. You can master it. Here’s how. He announced the wrong winner. He later […].

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Conferences that Work

JULY 29, 2024

We can dream Here’s how I answered Merijn’s question: “In 2015, I invented the fishbowl sandwich. ” — Merijn van Buuren question via LinkedIn, July 17, 2024 Ken Jennings: Right! And, just like that, I was on to the next round!

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Conferences that Work

MARCH 4, 2024

the 2015 PCMA Education Conference ) and small (e.g. Spectives are popular and successful because, like peer conferences, they adapt beautifully to participants’ wants and needs. I’ve facilitated them for large (e.g. the 2023 BizBash Leadership Summit ) conferences.

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Conferences that Work

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

These two quotes are from my posts on the parallels between the evolution of journalism and events (2015) and on the parallel missions of journalism and participant-driven and participation-rich events (2018).]

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Conferences that Work

MARCH 11, 2024

Twitter didn’t even show ads to people who weren’t signed in until December 2015.) Although Twitter started showing the occasional “Promoted Tweet” in 2010, it wasn’t until around 2014 that ads became a regular feature of a user’s timeline.

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Conferences that Work

JUNE 18, 2018

Create Your Dream Conference Collectively On This Friday’s #Eventprofs Happy Hour Join me and my special guest Bernie DeKoven on Friday, November 20, 2015 from 4 – 6 pm EST for a unique online experience where we’ll collectively create our perfect.

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EventMB

DECEMBER 12, 2019

idloom was founded in Brussels, Belgium, in 2015 to offer international associations an affordable event management tool that automates most processes, from the creation of the event website to processing analytics. idloom-events is a cloud-based event management and registration software. Here is our review. idloom-events: What Is It?

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

As part of its CSR program, Cisco helped the charity Stop Hunger Now package more than 100,000 meals for the hungry during its Cisco Live Event in 2015. Cisco teams up with Stop Hunger Now. The following year, the company held the activation again, determined to break its previous record. Oracle OpenWorld holds a sustainable-first CSR event.

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Conferences that Work

MAY 20, 2024

The result was that I wrote two supplements to the book that I published in 2013 and 2015. Participants said, “Why don’t you do that this way?” ” It was scary but exciting because much of the feedback included great ideas. They included everything I’d learned from my clients that improved peer conferences.

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Eventinterface

JULY 12, 2017

Julia has combined a love of events with a passion for the environment, and in 2015 began to offer sustainability consulting services to the events industry. She is the Editor in Chief of Fair for All Guide, a blog focused on the pursuit of a connected and responsible life.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 25, 2024

Since taking over the event’s production in 2015, IMG has propelled Hyde Park Winter Wonderland into one of the most sought-after winter attractions globally, drawing over 22 million […]

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 25, 2023

The Power of Participation: Creating Conferences That Deliver Learning, Connection, Engagement, and Action ’ (2015) details how to design individual conference sessions.

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Conferences that Work

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

” —Stephen Jenkinson, in an interview in The Sun, August 2015. .” —Stephen Jenkinson in the 2008 documentary Griefwalker. “…live your life as someone who has an enduring obligation to that which has kept you alive.” Photo attribution: Flickr user x1klima. Read the full article at Conferences That Work.

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Skift

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Attendees clapping at a TED conference in 2015. TED Conference / Flickr Skift Take: Preparing for risks can be overwhelming — but it shouldn't feel that way for an attendee. Isaac Carey Read the Complete Story On Skift.

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Gallus Events

JULY 10, 2017

I highlighted CycleHack as one of my events of the year in 2015 , and I even suggested, during a consultancy contract, that a 75 year old medical association should consider running one! I’ve been following the lifecycle of the hackathon for a few years and I have seen it, relatively quickly, drop into the mainstream.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 26, 2016

Related posts: Create Your Dream Conference Collectively On This Friday’s #Eventprofs Happy Hour Join me and my special guest Bernie DeKoven on Friday, November 20, 2015 from 4 – 6 pm EST for a unique online experience where we’ll collectively create our perfect. Read the full article at Conferences That Work.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 28, 2024

But Wang’s closest partners through all of the events and projects on her plate are the people on her own team—one she’s built up since her start with HPE in 2015. Eight years ago, we caught up with Wang and featured her as part of the 2015 class of Women in Events.

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Eventbrite UK

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

We were on a shoestring budget for our first conference back in 2015,” says Melinda Epler, the CEO of Change Catalyst, a consulting firm that helps tech companies build inclusive ecosystems. Even when it’s your company’s driving force, being inclusive is not always easy. “We

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Conferences that Work

JUNE 29, 2016

Related posts: Create Your Dream Conference Collectively On This Friday’s #Eventprofs Happy Hour Join me and my special guest Bernie DeKoven on Friday, November 20, 2015 from 4 – 6 pm EST for a unique online experience where we’ll collectively create our perfect. Read the full article at Conferences That Work.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Founded in 2015, GGA made […] It was BMA House’s seventh year either in-person or virtually (due to COVID) hosting the major event. The GGA honours businesses, NGOs, charities, and social enterprises across the globe for their groundbreaking work in sustainability and ethical leadership.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The art, education and conference centre first undertook AIM Gold accreditation in 2015, since when it has continually maintained what is considered to be the industry’s leading benchmark for venue quality, customer service and professionalism. January 2023 also saw the Barbican once again achieve AIM Gold accreditation.

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Eventinterface

AUGUST 15, 2016

In 2015, Mia was named as a “40 Under 40“ Meeting Industry Leader by Connect Magazine and featured on the cover of the magazine and throughout the publication’s career issue. Mia was also named a Meeting Planner to Watch in 2016 by ConventionSouth Magazine and featured in its December 2015 issue.

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Skift

DECEMBER 4, 2019

The trade show floor at the National Electrical Contractors Association's 2015 conference in San Francisco. National Electrical Contractors Association / Flickr Skift Take: Cameras may be the best all-in-one tool for events that currently exists. Isaac Carey Read the Complete Story On Skift.

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 7, 2019

Related posts: Create Your Dream Conference Collectively On This Friday’s #Eventprofs Happy Hour Join me and my special guest Bernie DeKoven on Friday, November 20, 2015 from 4 – 6 pm EST for a unique online experience where we’ll collectively create our perfect. Conferences That Work goes to Japan!

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Eventinterface

AUGUST 7, 2017

PS Ives co-founded Space in the Raw in 2015 after 10 years as venue broker locating unique spaces for the event industry. PS also discusses an example of an especially well-executed event and why was that event is so successful? LISTEN TO THE SHOW. Your browser does not support this audio element. ABOUT OUR GUEST.

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GEVME

JUNE 20, 2021

The core GEVME virtual event platform was built in 2015, and once the pandemic struck, the company used the agility powers of AWS cloud to quickly go to the market. Attendees can see a 3-D map of the virtual space, check out different booths, interact with each one, and even interact with a live human through the chat. Quick Time-To-Market.

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Conferences that Work

MAY 18, 2020

The Power of Participation [2015] (Chapter 31). First, read the detailed instructions on how to run The Three Questions which you’ll find in my books : Event Crowdsourcing [2019] (Chapter 18) [recommended: most comprehensive and recent information]. Conferences That Work [2009] (Chapter 25, pages 260-265).

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Conferences that Work

OCTOBER 21, 2016

S**t FacilitatorsSay (@ShitFacilitator) September 15, 2015. . — S**t FacilitatorsSay (@ShitFacilitator) October 20, 2016. l only facilitate in rooms w/ the Margaret Mead quote stenciled on the wall. If you have to ask which quote…you’re dead to me. — S**t FacilitatorsSay (@ShitFacilitator) October 21, 2016.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 31, 2022

In 2015, it evolved into North American Meetings Industry Day, in conjunction with the Meetings Mean Business Coalition and the Events Industry Council, and the following year expanded to its current global name and focus.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

About Swoogo Brought to market in 2015, by event technology veterans Leonora Valvo, Tim Cummins, and Neil Keefe, Swoogo’s industry-disrupting event management platform upended a dated industry with its easy-to-use functionality and world-class support that puts event organizers first.

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Conferences that Work

JULY 19, 2016

Buy my new book—The Power of Participation—before July 1 at never-to-be-repeated prices I’m happy to announce that my new book—The Power of Participation: Creating Conferences That Deliver Learning, Connection, Engagement, and Action—will be available for purchase in all formats and outlets on.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JULY 17, 2024

The business was acquired by Smart Group in 2015. It is trusted by London’s finest venues, due to its agility and adaptability operating in complex venues of historical importance.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 3, 2021

Launched in 2003, the Brighton-based creative agency quickly garnered a reputation for delivering innovative event and marketing solutions – grabbing the attention of big-name clients and achieving the accolade, in 2015, of one of the fastest growing female-owned small businesses.

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Endless Events

JUNE 13, 2022

In 2015, it has been completely renovated. Editor’s Note: This blog post was originally written in January 2015 and has been completely updated for comprehensiveness and accuracy. On Jackson. On Jackson is a downtown Phoenix event venue that used to be a warehouse.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 9, 2019

For the first time since the member states of the United Nations adopted a set of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015 and created a 2030 Agenda toward Sustainable Development, the international body will hold a summit to assess the initiative’s progress. Courtesy UN). Even beyond the international summit — which will be Sept.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 25, 2020

Following a £30m refurbishment in 2015, event planners are met with an endless digital aptitude to transform events with personalised branding and special effects through lighting, signage and sound, steered by a team of nine skilled technicians.

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