Tag Archive: meeting planning basics

The Brain As A Gambler And Conference Camouflaged Listeners

Tweet If we wanted to create an education environment that is directly opposed to what the brain is good at doing, we would design something like today’s conference lectures. Listening to a 45-, 60- or 90-minute lecture floods the working memory with information. We can’t store everything we hear in our memory. The Brain As…

Meeting Planners Cheat Sheet: Food

Tweet Here’s the second in a series of four quick tip sheets for meeting and event professionals regarding food and beverage, and meeting room setups.  Here’s the first tip sheet: Meeting Planners Cheat Sheet: Beverages. Most venues consider food and beverage as a significant revenue center. Often hotels give free meeting space based on the…

Meeting Planners Cheat Sheet: Beverages

Tweet Here’s the first in a series of four quick tip sheets for meeting and event professionals regarding food and beverage, and meeting room setups. It’s also a great referral sheet for those appointed to handle meeting logistics for their company’s meetings and need some insight. Morning Beverages Amount to serve: 1 gallon regular coffee…