The Empty Chairs at the 20th International AIDS Conference
Years of planning went into the 20th International AIDS Conference in Melbourne, Australia, which takes place over the next few days.
Archives for July 2014
Stone-Fence, A Crowd-Pleasing Drink with a Backstory
July 4 may have come and gone, but the spirit of '76 can infuse every day of the year — especially inside your glass.
Joint Coverage at ACR
The American College of Rheumatology’s (ACR) 2014 Annual Meeting will take place at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (BCEC) on Nov. 14–19.
American Graffiti: Eric Wahl Shakes Up Meetings
The graffiti artist and author paints onstage as a way of helping business professionals get in touch with their own creative spirit.
5 Lessons From the Virtual Edge Summit
Attendees of the Virtual Edge Institute’s half-day digital forum came away with strategies to take their hybrid and online-only events to the next level.
Are You a Giver or a Taker in the Workplace?
Author and management professor Adam Grant insists that givers come out on top over takers — at least in the long term. And it’s ‘really useful’ to have them planning meetings.
These Notebooks Will Make You Rethink the Paperless Meeting
The “paperless” meeting has been held up as a kind of a gold standard for sustainable meeting practices, and for some very good reasons.
No More Death by PowerPoint
Everybody rolls their eyes at PowerPoint, but most speakers use it and most audiences expect them to. Here are some alternatives.
Supported Article Meetings & Your Brain
What Is Brainswarming?
What's a good alternative to brainstorming?
How Lindsay Arell Invented Her Own Job
Lindsay Arell invented a full-time position for herself seven years ago: sustainable programs manager at the Colorado Convention Center.
It's the (New) Law: Licensing Music at Your Meetings
ASCAP has revised its licensing fees and reporting process for using music at meetings and conventions.
The Architect’s Architect
Daniel Burnham is shaping up to be the patron saint of CL 2015 — because he was a master collaborator.
