
Motivational speaker topic needs a good home! Can you help? No fee, free to use, no salesperson will call! This one MUST GO!
The most important reason people go to conferences is to usefully connect with others around relevant content. Here are five reasons to change conferences.
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Scenes from a peer conference: The Third Annual Vermont Vision For A Multicultural Future peer conference, November 6-7, 2014
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How can we entwine content and connection during an online conference? I share an example from an online conference I designed and facilitated.
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Small. Matters enormously to the person it's about.
It’s not a festival, it’s a funeral. When conferences stop serving their core audience, communities don’t disappear—they go elsewhere.
How do you inspire conference attendees to take action about an issue? Here's a modification of plus/delta that works well.
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Events operate by stories. "Our species doesn’t operate by reality. We operate by stories. Cities are a story. Money is a story. Space was a story, once."
How can we create a safe environment for learning at events? Respect attendees' choices and make it easy to risk trying something new.
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The favorite thing Apple software engineer Ken Kocienda ever heard Steve Jobs say was "Design is how it works." Event design is no exception.
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Macarons that enrich every scene and reveal the soul…
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Your group chat is not a guest list.
Forty unread messages, three maybes and someone asking "wait when is it again"
is not an RSVP. One link is.
Free events are free on Revel — no cap, no clock, no card on file.
Is Conferences That Work the right choice for every meeting? No! Here are five reasons not to use a Conferences That Work meeting design.
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How to use sticky notes to crowdsource sessions and level of interest dot voting to choose the sessions your attendees need & want
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To convert a traditional conference into a connection-rich conference, we need to replace lectures with connection-rich sessions
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Give up the myth of control exercised at traditional conferences. Instead, give attendees the freedom to make the event their own.
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"It was rare, I was there, I remember it all too well." Hearing Taylor Swift's lament evokes my own grief about the loss of meeting in person.
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