Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2024

In this role, she developed a passion for event design, art direction and marketing. It became part of Access in 2015, and afterwards, grew from Colorado to Tennessee. At the same time, she opened rental and design company Max/Livie, which she still owns. In 2009, she opened Workshop, a Colorado DMC.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Case Study: Adrian Segar – “Conferences that work” For over 35 years, Adrian Segar has facilitated, presented at, and experienced hundreds of conferences and other business events. Segar advocates an approach to support conference designers in making the greatest improvements to the outcomes of their business events.

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Conferences that Work

MARCH 4, 2024

the 2015 PCMA Education Conference ) and small (e.g. The intense experience makes it likely (though not assured) that the event participants will want to meet again. And the spective provides valuable clues as to what forms such meetings might take. They end your event on a high note.

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EventSource

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

The Love by Lynzie Events + Design Pop-Up Chapel Co. Scroll down to meet last week’s couples! From the Couple : We met in Toronto in 2015 at Caribana Festival. strikes again – this time, on Valentine’s Day at the The Globe and Mail Centre ! We’ll wait. Torri and Fasil.

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Conferences that Work

MAY 18, 2020

Frequent and well-designed small group work is the key to creating active learning and connection at any meeting. Zoom allows facilitators to speedily split a meeting into up to 50 separate sessions. Practice using them at small group meetings before employing them for a significant 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. Today, because consulting on meeting design and facilitation is a niche practice, marketing via sharing my website posts with subscribers and on social media has also become a significant source of new clients.

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Conferences that Work

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Want to improve the learning at your meetings? In the same way, faithfully using all three steps of the ask, tell, ask model allows us to check that our teaching and facilitation as been received and understood, allowing us to create complex and successful active learning at our meetings. Here’s what I learned from You.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

When we invited event professionals to participate in this Annual Meetings Market Survey in November, the U.S. Similarly, the chief indicators of the business-events industry continued to reflect a healthy economic environment, with mostly positive increases. Thinking ahead — The average booking window for large meetings is 2.2

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Endless Events

JUNE 13, 2022

It can turn itself into an art gallery, collaborative workspace, corporate meeting space, or wedding venue. On Jackson is a downtown Phoenix event venue that used to be a warehouse. In 2015, it has been completely renovated. If you’re looking for a venue that has mastered the art of event design , this is the spot for you.

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Conferences that Work

JULY 5, 2016

More of my experiences and takeaways for event professionals from the wonderful five-day improv and mindfulness workshop Mindful Play, Playful Mind , held June 8-13 2016, at Mere Point on the beautiful Maine coast — followed by their relevance to event design ( red ). Here’s Part 1.). The YOU game. Near Atlanta?

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

The meetings industry is not so simple anymore. Today’s intense focus on key performance indicators, event-tech stacks and designing brilliant experiences has made the need for advanced education—from a university, association or DIY commitment—almost a requisite for getting hired…and for thriving. Certified Meetings Experts.

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 19, 2022

We should all be looking for the best tools, resources, designations, and skills to acquire into our professional toolkit, but we know this can be an overwhelming and time-consuming feat. These designations and certifications will demonstrate your well-roundedness and expertise in all things events.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 30, 2016

As the founder and CEO of 360 Live Media, a marketing and experience design agency, Don Neal has watched decades-old annual meetings struggle to stay relevant in the era of TED Talks and South by Southwest. These association events are under a lot of pressure,” Neal said, “because commercial events are changing people’s expectations.”.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 27, 2016

So, as we — Convene ‘s five on-staff writers and editors — looked back over 2016, we asked ourselves this question: What’s one meeting trend we’ll be keeping an eye on next year? . I expect that high-tech events themselves will help transition the rest of the events space into using next-gen tools. Coffee Goes Craft.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

The lab communicates on behalf of the partners with journalists, event professionals and event organisers at trade shows, conferences and professional association events. James is one of the true personalities of the Event Tech scene, so joining the Event Tech Lab when we first started out in 2015 was a no-brainer.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 11, 2023

With live meetings and events back in full swing across the globe post pandemic, touch associates have today announced the appointment of Charlie Litchfield as their new Director, Americas.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

FoST participants travel to the meeting by private ferry. One of the things people comment about FoST is that they meet people who they’ve never met before, but who they somehow have something in common with.”. “So you’re both at a leader-ship gathering about storytelling, and you’re in an immersive story experience,” Melcher said.

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Decibel Management

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Back in 2015, our team at Decibel posted a blog titled “ Crowd Dynamics: How to Prevent (and Survive) a Human Stampede or Crowd Crush. ” At the time, we were reviewing the New Year’s Eve stampede in Shanghai, and the Germany Love Parade disaster of 2010 to learn how best to plan for and avoid these types of tragedies at events.

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EventMB

MAY 26, 2022

The technology is focused solely on creating in-person events, a departure from the majority of recent event tech investments. The tool offers hyper-realistic and interactive 3D solutions used for collaborative real-time event design and production. Intrado Digital Media and Encore enter Strategic Partnership.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Either way, and whether you’ve been tuning in since 2015 or you just recently found out about the show, we couldn’t be happier that we get to celebrate with you! Four years of iconic guests, four years of creativity, four years of pushing the boundaries of the events industry. Women In Events.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 30, 2016

Imagine walking into a major international medical meeting and finding your afternoon session transformed into an intellectual, public-health version of a murder-mystery dinner party. They’re two different types of audience, and you have to design it for both.”. million deaths a year. Richardson said. If not, could it be made to be?”.

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Plan Your Meetings

AUGUST 5, 2019

The topic of virtual reality (VR) and its use in the meeting/event industry first popped up in comments to MPI’s Meetings Outlook survey several years ago. To explore more findings from the summer 2019 Meetings Outlook report, read the full report. A mere blip. Have you had a VR experience in the past 12 months?

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 1, 2018

But Laura Metcalf Jelinek, CAE, associate vice president of meetings and travel for the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), helped make both concepts work together at the association’s annual Osteopathic Medical Education Conference (OMED). To meet each other’s families. A pianist performed there, too.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

Convene has written a lot about groups that are consolidating their meeting portfolios—the American Society for Microbiology combining two annual conferences into one, the Consumer Bankers Association going from eight down to one—but the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) is going in the other direction.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 30, 2016

They understand the language of meetings.”. Here are highlights of how ACTFL remade its 2015 Annual Convention & World Languages Expo in San Diego last Nov. ACTFL’s Social Media Lounge made a return engagement on the 2015 show floor after a popular debut in 2014. For Richardson, that translates into engagement. COLLAB ZONE.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 14, 2017

First a look at the numbers, taken from a decade’s worth of data gathered in Convene ‘s Meetings Market Survey: The average room pickup in 2007 was 6,009 — in 2016 it was 3,449. Convention-center events had more rooms booked outside the block vs. events contained in single hotels.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 14, 2016

If you tie the event hashtag into more common hashtags that would be used by your attendees, in this case, #meetingprofs and #eventprofs, it increases engagement rates two times higher than tweets without hashtags. In January 2015, 3,700 #meetingprofs & #eventprofs will attend Convening Leaders in #Chicago ! Room Design.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 4, 2017

We have them meet with specific people — even the concierge from the Ritz on how to interact with multicultural business people, all the way to a special program for those companies within C2 itself. ” Individuals from the companies in the parkour program also have the opportunity to meet personally with keynote speakers.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 30, 2016

3D Media clients have offered this at two recent medical shows, with Alcon sponsoring a poster with a cross-section of the eye at the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s 2015 Annual Meeting, and Synergy Pharmaceuticals sponsoring a poster of the digestive tract at Digestive Disease Week 2016. “I I always get frustrated,” Dunhill said.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

The first phase of Future Meeting Space research yielded a portfolio of six meeting formats that take the projected needs. You’re used to asking your attendees to provide feedback about their experiences at your events. How plugged-in did you feel at the last event you attended? And you can help by taking part. .

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In 2015, a groundbreaking study revealed that emotions directly affect memory and learning processes. For your event design, this means the emotional aspect should come first in order for any element to be memorable. Memory, therefore, is a crucial consideration in the event design process. “If

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 1, 2016

This year, we introduced a new question to our Salary Survey : How many of your accrued personal and vacation days did you take in 2015? It seems clear from a number of studies that meeting planners are in good company with the rest of corporate America — as in, stressed-out and vacation-deprived. What’s going on?

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Our 16th Annual Meetings Industry Forecast included five travel trends that show staying power: 1. In 2015, 67 percent of travelers told the GBTA Foundation that it was important to extend their business travel for leisure, and 36 percent had done so in the last 12 months. Spirit Airlines increased its capacity by 25 percent in 2015.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 2, 2017

A 2015 Tourism Economics study of 170-plus events revealed that more than 34 percent of rooms are being booked outside the contracted room block. Experient launched a partnership with Airbnb in 2015 designed to provide additional options in situations with high levels of compression.

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TicketBud

OCTOBER 23, 2023

It includes: Event Planners Printing/Signage Av/Tech Support Photography/Videography Catering/Bartending Staffing/Security Rentals/Decor Entertainment Venues Event Planners Fauxcades (Dallas) fauxcades.com Offering a full service event design, custom fabrication, production and rentals, Fauxcades focuses on the experiential aspect of every event.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 2, 2017

Humber, CGMP, GVEP, is no slouch when it comes to meetings. As special-event coordinator for the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) at Harvard University, Humber has access to some of the most technologically advanced venues in the United States. Hackathons are a good way to accomplish both.”. “We

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PCMA Convene

JULY 3, 2017

In 2015, he announced that the company had looked at every single salary and spent $3 million to make sure female employees were compensated on the same level as their male colleagues. The framework for each World Tour event is the same, but the session content varies depending on the market,” Roques said. “We BLAZING A TRAIL.

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