SmartMeetings

JULY 5, 2016

From books that take an irreverent approach to meeting planning to comprehensive guides on everything from meeting design to green events , this reading list has everything the modern meeting planner needs for a relaxing day of poolside reading. Into the Heart of Meetings: Basic Principles of Meeting Design.

Meetings 75

Meetings Food and Beverage Sustainability Meeting Design 75

Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

For the Post-Masters (aka Instagram-savvy social media mavens), the team rounded up recommendations of local entertainment and provided picturesque backdrops that screamed photo-op. Meetings should be “purposeful” experiences. In 2016, millennials became the largest segment in the U.S. labor force at 35%. Click To Tweet 3.

Meetings 157

Meetings 2016 Trade Shows Social Media 157

Conferences that Work

JULY 30, 2018

Such workshops routinely meet the outcomes they’re designed to achieve: creating useful and memorable learning experiences and connections. These workshops are not successful because of the: excellence of a speaker; beauty/novelty of the venue/F&B/entertainment; or extraordinary facilitation.

2011 136

2011 Education Consulting Conference 136

Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

For the Post-Masters — aka Instagram-savvy social media mavens — the team rounded up recommendations of enticing local entertainment and provided picturesque backdrops that screamed photo-op. In 2016, millennials became the largest segment in the U.S. labor force at 35%. Click To Tweet.

Meetings 158

Meetings 2016 Trade Shows Social Media 158

Gallus Events

MAY 9, 2017

With professional events organisers involved, that event for young people are carers in Camden will excite, engage and entertain the attendees. That half day digital workshop, will empower and add really value to every attendee and their business.

Banking 133

Banking Advertising 2017 Hotels 133

SmartMeetings

MARCH 1, 2018

This means the tone of a meeting or event can change dramatically based on one person’s mood. Creating a safe, positive environment that fosters collaboration is of utmost importance in meeting design. Storytelling. Storytelling stirs a wave of phenomena in the brain that creates more effective learning and communication.

Sponsorships 80

Sponsorships Entertainment Meetings Events 80

Social Tables

APRIL 17, 2019

However, many proponents of modern meeting design recommend letting participants choose their seating to spur engagement and networking. The unfortunate realities of our modern world have made event security an imperative in contemporary meeting design and planning. ” 17.

Hotels 149

Hotels Food and Beverage Negotiating Venues 149

Gallus Events

JULY 19, 2018

There was no “content” and was a very typical black tie dinner, with entertainment and a large charity raffle. providing tailored training, meeting design or event consultancy Gallus Events have supported the following commercial event businesses: AramCo, Concerto Group, Reed Exhibitions, Sage Publishers.

Consulting 113

Consulting 2011 Conference Events 113

SmartMeetings

JUNE 22, 2020

Virtual meetings require careful design to keep attendees engaged and deliver value for the hosts. But how do you translate the energy and insights from a face-to-face meeting through a computer screen? Quality Eats Quantity for Lunch.

Meetings 111

Meetings Food and Beverage Speakers Travel 111

PCMA Convene

MAY 19, 2021

Meeting designer and author Adrian Segar also has sounded an alarm over the lack of attention to venue ventilation and what he called a “misdirected” focus on surface cleaning. Adrian Segar.

Venues 111

Venues 2021 2020 Government 111

Conferences that Work

APRIL 1, 2024

Paul Nunesdea : And hello, hello, dear viewers, this is a soft start of our third episode in 2024 of Talk to Your Meeting Doctors. As you probably know by now, we are pleased to entertain today our guest speaker Adrian Segar. And it’s mostly about meeting design and facilitation, but I write about all kinds of things.

Conference 245

Conference Meetings Corporate Meetings Association Meetings 245

Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Ideal for: dinners, luncheons, banquets, galas, fundraisers, weddings, presentations, entertainment, workshops, award or recognition ceremonies. If your event is shorter in duration, has minimal presentations or entertainment planned, or is intended to encourage attendee interaction, the cocktail event setup may be a good choice.

Speakers 96

Speakers Trade Shows Conference Entertainment 96

SmartMeetings

AUGUST 13, 2018

Yes, most every meeting has after-the-fact attendee evaluations.

Education 211

Education Transportation Events Hospitality 211

PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Something else has radically changed as well: The pandemic has forced the business events industry to rethink its business and operational models, along with organizational roles, releasing an explosion of innovation and experimentation in digital meeting design and delivery.

Travel 111

Travel B2B Marketing Events 111

Slido

JULY 27, 2018

Make it a competition To take the pressure off the attendees and enliven your event, why not turn networking into an entertaining contest? Not only did the attendees meet new people, they also prepared a mental plan on how they could get the most out of the conference. Sharing stories is a great way to connect and inspire people.

2015 66

2015 Conference Meeting Design 2016 66

Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Joining our phenomenal and always entertaining hosts is a very special guest. An entrepreneur since he was only 18 years old, Maarten has over 35 years of experience in meeting design. In 2006, Marteen started the Meeting Design Institute. Meeting Architecture: A Manifesto by Maarten Vanneste.

Meetings 70

Meetings 2012 Event Tech Tech 70

Cvent: Event Marketing

DECEMBER 12, 2018

The resort is making investments in digital technology across its meeting spaces and frequently pilots new meeting designs, concepts, and themes with group clients. ” No matter what an event is seeking to achieve, meeting planners should brainstorm with their hosts during the design phase.

Event Planning 47

Event Planning Trade Shows Entertainment Events 47

Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

Stefania Conti-Vecci : She works as a meeting organizer, consultant, speaker and coach closely with professionals around the world providing strategies on how to organize, innovate and promote more effectively their business and their events. Yasmin Love : Yasmin is a producer of live entertainment and events from the UK.

Trade Shows 119

Trade Shows Social Media Consulting B2B 119

Social Tables

OCTOBER 28, 2016

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. TahiraCreates. If you’re active on the event and hospitality conference circuit, you might bump into her.

Social Media 60

Social Media Hospitality Hotels Travel 60

SmartMeetings

JUNE 19, 2019

Instead, make a presentation hands-on, interactive and entertaining. Related: The Ground Shifts Yet Again for Medical Meetings. Meeting Design and Regulations. While content is the most important aspect of any meeting, how it is delivered is key in attracting HCPs to your event.

Medical Meetings 40

Medical Meetings Meetings Education Airlines 40

Capterra Event Management

JULY 19, 2016

Event consultants and meeting designers, Gallus Events uses its blog to offer advice and tips on the industry. Successful Meetings. Successful Meetings is also available by free subscription in print or digital. Gallus Events. There’s plenty more content published daily on the web. Membership Groups. PlannersPod.

Trade Shows 40

Trade Shows Consulting 2007 Social Media 40

SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

We asked some of the people creating meeting magic today alongside the massive influx of new meeting designers that have come to the industry since Covid for tips on what to ask your partners and when to get started.

Food and Beverage 52

Food and Beverage Contracts Hotels Sustainability 52

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

From hardhat site visits and transportation vendors, to food trucks and hiring entertainment, this event gave experience and exposure in something we had not done before. I will revolutionize attendee engagement through innovative meeting-design practices.

2017 69

2017 Education Hospitality Meetings 69

Gallus Events

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

IBTM session was all about Meeting Design and the venue is about 5 miles from my office, so attending that one was much easier! What I want to see at exhibitions are exhibitors who want to entertain and excite on their stand. Details of my session at IBTM World. The dry sales driven atmosphere of the sales floor.

Event Tech 127

Event Tech Speakers Tech 2011 127

Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Industry Performance Trends Attendee Experience Trends Meeting Destination Trends Event Technology Trends Meeting Design Trends. The unprecedented rise in demand for meetings and events will continue this year, with CWT Meetings & Travel predicting a robust 5-10% growth in demand. Meeting Design Trends.

2019 167

2019 Meetings Hotels Venues 167

Endless Events

JANUARY 12, 2018

Still heating up is the ongoing battle of women against sexual harassment in the entertainment industry and the lack of female keynote speakers for one of the biggest consumer and tech trade shows. Controversies won’t die even for the latest Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea because of its proximity to North Korea.

2018 114

2018 Event Ideas Venues Tech 114