Tweet As you shift from a focus of a short-term, one-night stand conference experience to a long term relationship (LTR) with potential and registered attendees, you need to plan things differently. A LTR view means you look at each year and think about how you can begin to develop, build and maintain a community experience…
Tag Archive: meeting
Are You Developing One Night Stands Or Long Term Relationships With Your Conference Attendees?
Tweet Seen recently in conference personal ads: Wanted – LTR* with conference registrants. Those desiring a STF* need not register. Looking for those that are interested in more than a casual relationship, where both of us have a commitment to each other’s success. Signed Conference Organizers *LTR – Long Term Relationship; STF – Short Term…
Creating Meetings Fueled By Fiery Imaginations
Tweet Fires. They are powerful forces. Sometimes detrimental. Sometimes beneficial. Ultimately, fires are the visible, tangible effect of matter changing form. Fire is a chemical reaction. Just like fires, your meeting can serve as a visible, tangible effect of transformation. It can help people transform their professional lives, direction and goals. It can bring light…
Four Questions To Consider To Turn Boring Meetings Into Productive Ones
Tweet Ping. A pop-up reminder notice appears on my computer. I react with a sick-in-the-stomach-feeling and a sense of dread. It is time to attend that regularly scheduled meeting. I prepare myself for another wasted, boring, unproductive meeting. I feel like my hands are tied. It is another hour lost into the business black hole. …
14 Conference [Planning] Afflictions To Avoid
Tweet Just like highway accidents. You know you shouldn’t but you do it anyway. You are drawn to slow down, look and watch. Highways have Looky-Loos and most conferences have rubberneckers. Those attendees that watch others’ misfortune unveil and then play them over and over in slow motion as they discuss them with colleagues… Except…
