@segar.comReflections on how the decades-old motto of an association encapsulates the power and empowerment of a peer conference to change lives
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@segar.comWho owns an event? I suggest that not only sponsors but also participants are event owners, since adding participants broadens the community.
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#meetings #EventDesign #ownership #sponsors #participants #community #eventprofs
@segar.comYou can’t make people change. But you can create an environment where they choose to. Peer conferences provide such environments.
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#meetings #EventDesign #FacilitatingChange #PeerConferences #safety #support #ParticipationRich #freedom #eventprofs
@braveflorals.bsky.socialReally struggling with brides coming to me with “burgundy, blush, and chartreuse” for their wedding so trying to think outside the box and get as funky as possible without veering too far from the brief.
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#dahlias
#weddingflorist
#farmerflorist
#eventdesign
#bloomsrcrolling
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@flowfound.bsky.socialA visual look at event planning: schedules, details and creative work gathered in one place.
@segar.comHow can we best prepare workers for our rapidly changing economy? By teaching people how to make new connections on a regular basis.
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#meetings #EventDesign #connections #NewEconomy #DanaBoyd #eventprofs #assnchat
@segar.comThree creative event design tools that all event professionals should use: resonant imagery, drawing, and guided journeys
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#meetings #EventDesign #CreativeTools #ResonantImagery #Dixit #GuidedJourneys #drawing #eventprofs
@segar.comContent versus conversation. Cory Doctorow said, "Conversation is king. Content is just something to talk about." I agree!
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#meetings #EventDesign #content #versus #conversation #CoryDoctorow #eventprofs
@bnclothing.bsky.social✨ Where bold design meets unforgettable experiences.A premium event setup crafted to make every moment stand out. 💚✨#EventDesign #StageDesign #EventProduction #CorporateEvents #VenueTech #EventExperience. @nedbank.bsky.social @vectorworks.bsky.social
@segar.comMost conference programs try to include everything. But actually, attendees love programs that contain just what they want and no more.
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#meetings #EventDesign #ConferencePrograms #ParticipantDriven #JustWhatTheyWant #eventprofs
@segar.comWe often let the tech tail wag the event dog. Instead, incorporate processes & formats that improve the quality and value of learning.
@segar.comHealthcare professionals want participant-driven events. Yet 36% have never been asked to provide input into any agenda or program.
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#meetings #EventDesign #pharma #healthcare #conferences #eventprofs
@segar.comMany conference sessions aren't accurately described by their program blurb. Here are six ways you can avoid wasting attendee time.
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#meetings #EventDesign #events #program #accuracy #eventprofs
@segar.comThe fifth in my series of posts on how to implement participant-driven breakouts in Zoom. Here's how to run your peer conference using Zoom breakout rooms.
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#meetings #EventDesign #OnlineMeeting #PeerConference #BreakoutRooms #Zoom #eventprofs
@segar.comReduce China-style self-censorship by participants at your meetings, by including agreements at the start
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#meetings #EventDesign #agreements #covenants #SelfCensorship #eventprofs
@segar.comHow can we create great online breakout sessions? Here's how to do it—a simple modification of the in-person format: Post it! For Sessions.
@segar.comSometimes, letting silence grow for a while is the right thing to do. That's why we need to become comfortable with silence at meetings.
@segar.comMany so-called experiential events are phony. Genuine experiential events satisfy attendee wants & needs, impact lives, & build community.
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#meetings #EventDesign #conferences #phony #experiential #genuine #community #eventprofs
@segar.comWhat's the biggest unconference mistake you can make? Probably, adding an unconference track to a conventional conference program!
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#meetings #EventDesign #unconference #track #mistake #eventprofs
@segar.comWhat do Anguilla supermarkets have in common with the future of conferences? Read on to find out!
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#meetings #EventDesign #future #ParticipantDrivenConferences #Anguilla #supermarkets #eventprofs
