Adrian SegarI am looking for your help to hold workshops that I believe significantly improve the quality of meetings.
#meetings #EventDesign #workshop #ParticipateLab #help #request #eventprofs #assnchat
Here are two ways to create better connections at a seated meal. Set aside time for participants to introduce themselves, and change places!
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/event-design/2012/10/connections-at-a-seated-meal
Competent logistics are the new meeting minimum. Today, you must focus on what _happens_ at meetings to make them great.
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/event-design/2022/03/new-meeting-minimum
#meetings #MeetingDesign #logistics #NewMeetingMinimum #events #eventprofs #assnchat
How to improve our conferences, both in-person and online, by designing hallway learning into our meeting sessions.
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/learning/2022/01/the-hallway-of-learning
#meetings #MeetingDesign #HallwayLearning #learning #connection #eventprofs #assnchat
Associations exist only in the mind. As evidence, here's the story of the birth of VISA, an association of tens of thousands of member banks.
#associations #assnchat #eventprofs #VISA #CommunityOfPractice #agreements
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
#meetings #PublicHealth #safety #inclusion #eventprofs #assnchat
There's a lot to be said for incorporating ground rules into your events. Here's an example from the Lost Levels conference.
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/event-design/2015/03/ground-rules
#meeting #GroundRules #agreements #GameDev #LostLevels #conference #eventprofs #assnchat
Do you treat your conference attendees as adults? Give them the freedom to question, comment, make suggestions, and influence what happens!
Status affects event design. A conference where all can be appropriately high-status is healthier than one where a minority gets it all.
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/event-design/2014/12/status-and-event-design
Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, what can meeting planners who support women's rights do? I have two suggestions.
#meetings #WomensRights #abortion #RoeVersusWade #MeetingPlanners #action #eventprofs #assnchat
