There are many reasons why you should hold multi-day events, and I share six of them in this post.
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@segar.comThere are many reasons why you should hold multi-day events, and I share six of them in this post.
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#meetings #EventDesign #MultiDayEvents #advantages #events #eventprofs
@segar.comEvent design is not just visuals and logistics. Event design is about process design that can significantly improve meetings.
@segar.com"Are you out there?" Dar Williams' 1997 song about audiences' and humans' desire for connection speaks eloquently to today's events industry.
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#EventDesign #community #eventprofs #events #TrueFans #DarWilliams
@segar.comHack the peak-end rule to maximize conference impact by including many different kinds of short experiences in our events
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#meetings #EventDesign #hack #PeakEndRule #ShortExperiences #eventprofs
@segar.comA story about an innovative participatory conference session with some surprising outcomes. We all learned a lot—and you will too!
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#meetings #EventDesign #events #SessionDesign #InnovativeFormat #CaseStudy #eventprofs
@segar.comA detailed and candid account of the development and testing of a meeting format used by The Ministry of Testing: The UnExpo experiment
@segar.comCan conference organizers get evaluative feedback on the long-term outcomes of their events? Try The Reminder and find out!
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#meetings #EventDesign #evaluations #FacilitatingChange #TheReminder #eventprofs
@segar.comIf you want to make conference socials a maximally effective opportunity for interaction and engagement, keep them music-free
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#meetings #socials #EventDesign #events #music #CantHearYou #eventprofs
@segar.comHere's how the Fisch Flip sparked an idea for conference design
@segar.com"How old are you?" can be an awkward question. Here are safe ways for a group of meeting participants to share their "age".
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#meetings #EventDesign #HowOldAreYou #facilitation #GroupWork #HumanSpectrograms #safety #eventprofs
@segar.comCrowdsourcing events is hot! Here's my take on three articles about meeting and session crowdsourcing.
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#meetings #EventDesign #onsite #crowdsourcing #articles #eventprofs
@segar.comA false assumption: Supporting meaningful connections with other attendees is not the conference organizers’ job.
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#meetings #EventDesign #PeerConference #connections #FaceBook #eventprofs
@segar.comWhen will we wake up about the need to change our conference designs?
@segar.comWant to discover the experts at your conference? Peer conferences allow participants to discover the experts in the audience.
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#meetings #EventDesign #experts #PeerConference #unconference #events #eventprofs
@segar.comEvent complexity requires both leading and following. Confront attendees with their power to influence, as well as to exercise their freedom.
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#meetings #EventDesign #influence #freedom #Taoism #LaoTsu #eventprofs
@segar.comWhom is your event for? Exploring and answering this question is a useful and powerful way to think about events.
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#meetings #EventDesign #purpose #culture #organization #participants #events #eventprofs
@segar.comWhat can we learn about conference design from the Mars Rover and cognitive science? Create events that feed curiosity!
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#EventDesign #curiosity #CognitiveScience #events #eventprofs
@segar.comHere's why "conference curators"—people who can supposedly create great programs at conferences—are a myth.
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#meetings #EventDesign #curation #ConferenceCurator #myth #participation #tools #events #eventprofs
@segar.comHere's an innovative conference competition format that neatly and efficiently integrates useful participant-selected learning into an event.
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#meetings #EventDesign #awards #AwardCeremony #innovative #MeetingFormat #learning #pitching #eventprofs
@segar.comSetting good explicit ground rules at the start of a conference may be the most transformative change you can make to improve your event
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#meetings #EventDesign #GroundRules #agreements #safety #eventprofs
