Some stories have a dark side. Should we support those storytellers among us who use stories for immoral and unethical ends?
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/event-design/2017/01/stories-have-dark-side
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I'm Torn About Technology. New tech isn't the only way to improve events—we can use different human process to improve learning & connection.
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/presentations/2012/04/torn-about-technology
The German polymath, geographer, naturalist, and explorer Alexander von Humboldt was a meeting designer way ahead of his time!
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/event-design/2023/11/alexander-von-humboldt
Event professionals: let's talk about COVID and duty of care. We are abrogating our responsibilities to keep attendees and staff safe.
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/meeting-industry/2022/07/covid-duty-of-care
Stop networking at meetings! Instead, use formats that encourage and support connection around relevant content in the sessions.
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/event-design/2022/07/stop-networking-at-meetings
Is paid influencer marketing ethical in the meeting industry? Frankly, I doubt that it's an ethical practice.
How can we incorporate exercise into event programs? Four suggestions: walking maps, standing-in-place exercise, walking sessions, and Grab!
My process The Three Questions has become a popular opening session for conferences. Here's how to get better answers to The Second Question.
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/event-design/2023/07/exploring-the-second-question
Bandwidth that's sufficient for basic tasks like checking email should be available for free at every event. That's my Event Wi-Fi manifesto.
To sell to members of a tribe you must be part of the tribe. Suppliers and vendors: instead of marketing to me, join my tribe!
The old meeting industry normal is long over, and many event professionals are still hoping and waiting for a new normal…
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/meeting-industry/2022/02/meeting-industry-normal-3
Here's a worthy initiative to create standards for safer events: The Public Health Event Badging Standard. Sign the Public Health Pledge!
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/event-design/2023/02/standards-for-safer-events
Some stories have a dark side. Should we support those storytellers among us who use stories for immoral and unethical ends?
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/event-design/2017/01/stories-have-dark-side
SPYDER-S Bandwidth: How many pixels? #InfoComm2025 #ChristieSpyderS #LiveEvents #VideoProcessing #ScreenSwitching #AVTechnology #SpyderS #MediaServer #LEDWalls #HighResolutionEngineering #VideoEngineer #LiveProduction #AVRental #SpyderX80 #DisguiseServer #EventProfs #StagingTech #BroadcastTech #LiveEventGear #VideoSwitching #AVInnovation #4KVideo #SDI #DisplayPort #HDMI2 #SFP #VideoWorkflow #PixelPower #ProductionTech #EventTech #AVLife #YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4ng1dcr-bw
CHRISTIE SPYDER-S FIRST LOOK! #InfoComm2025 #ChristieSpyderS #LiveEvents #VideoProcessing #ScreenSwitching #AVTechnology #SpyderS #MediaServer #LEDWalls #HighResolutionEngineering #VideoEngineer #LiveProduction #AVRental #SpyderX80 #DisguiseServer #EventProfs #StagingTech #BroadcastTech #LiveEventGear #VideoSwitching #AVInnovation #4KVideo #SDI #DisplayPort #HDMI2 #SFP #VideoWorkflow #PixelPower #ProductionTech #EventTech #AVLife #YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZndHhkeuvo
Event professionals: let's talk about COVID and duty of care. We are abrogating our responsibilities to keep attendees and staff safe.
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/meeting-industry/2022/07/covid-duty-of-care
https://www.europesays.com/2135197/ isla releases Temperature Check Europe report #Europe #eventprofs #Events #report #sustainability
To belong, to hang out with people you care about, is almost always worth doing. It's also the promise of participation-rich conferences.
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/connection-2/2014/02/what-it-means-to-belong
The architecture of assembly influences what happens at events. Room sets affect the quality of democracy, sharing, & equality participants experience.
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/event-design/2017/04/architecture-assembly
If teleportation were free, would you still go?
The real reason people attend conferences isn’t cost or content—it’s trust. Here's how trust shapes the decision to say yes to your event.