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The 21st Century Conference Attendee Bill Of Rights

Here is the heart of why most people attend conferences: learning. Learning about others. Learning new ideas through collaboration and problem solving. Learning what has worked. Learning solutions to our problems. Learning current trends and research to further our careers. Learning ...

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The Modern Meetings Mixologist: What Our Conferences Need Most

Have you used a mixologist recently? Most people think the term mixologist is a fancy term for a bartender. That's partially true. Many of today's mixologist start out as bartenders and transition into the art and craft of creating new drink recipes. A mixologist is a bartender ...

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A Conference Attendee Dear John/Jane Letter

Dear Conference Organizers: This relationship isn't working out. You know, the one between us, the attendees, and you the conference organizers. It's time for us to explore other educational, community-building and networking opportunities. We've tried to make it work. ...

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Three Ways To Upgrade Reekin’ Stinkin’ Conference Education And Help Your Presenters Practice Their Craft

Let's face it. Most conference education is lackluster. Actually, most of it stinks, is dull and could be used to line bird cages. Generally, our customers say they attend conferences and meetings to learn and network. Yet, we as conference organizers continue to do the ...

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Three Critical Keys To Your Annual Meeting Education Success: Context, Recall And Storytelling

When was the last time you ordered something in a restaurant and the wait staff brought you the wrong dish? Go ahead and think about that for a minute. You're probably thinking, "Uh-h, when was the last time that happened? ...

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