The Magic of Live Experience
Do we spend enough time talking about a meeting as a live experience? Not as a face-to-face experience, but as a unique, one-time-only production?
Archives for April 2013
Sticky Meetings in a Spray-Glue World
He's an 'expert on Web stuff,' computer scientist and artist John Maeda, president of the Rhode Island School of Design, told the digitalNOW audience earlier this month at Walt Disney World in Orlando.
The Relevance of Competition
Mary Byers was in Washington, D.C., last Friday afternoon, speaking about her new book, 'Road to Relevance: 5 Strategies for Competitive Associations'.
Meetings March on Washington
On April 10–11, the U.S. Travel Association and partners including Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI) will gather for Destination: Capitol Hill, which will bring together professionals from all segments of the travel industry to Washington, D.C.
Never Feel Lost in a Conversation About Wi-Fi Again
If you want to see a gathering of meeting professionals “light up like there are fireworks going off in the room,” just mention the topic of Internet access at meetings, said Michael Owen, president of Nashville-based Eventgenuity.
Conventional Wisdom
On the new 80/20 split, weight-loss products, and ‘mouthwatering’ food and drink.
The World of Science: Two International Meetings
We went overseas to explore the mysteries of two international scientific meetings: What is an oil-rich destination like Abu Dhabi doing hosting the World Future Energy Summit? And why did Singapore decide to create the Global Young Scientists Summit?
Are Medical Meeting Professionals Ready for the Affordable Care Act?
Are medical meeting professionals ready?
Sleep + Sustainability
It makes sense that the American Academy of Sleep Medicine would create a tranquil space for its headquarters office. But can a facility that's one with nature also be a productive conference setting?
