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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Leadership Limerick: Time for.

Idea Architects

Any virtual event might also benefit from an in-person option, and any face-to-face meeting should explore how to incorporate virtual participation. As Harvard economist Ed Glaeser notes, "Communications technology and face-to-face interactions are complements like salt and pepper rather than substitutes like butter and margarine.”

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The Cruft Challenge: When It’s Time to Disrupt Your Own Technology

Associations Now

We all have software like United Airlines’ flight-tracking system, software that definitely needs the occasional upgrade, that is built from technology that predates some of your own employees. Is it a matter of embracing newer technologies, or getting rid of interfaces that simply complicate or confuse?

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Interview with an Expert Series: Associate Executive Director, Myke Kudlas

Blue Sky eLearn

I first took an interest in eLearning in 2001, but became more involved in 2003, when I was the Program Director for the Mayo Clinic Jacksonville Radiography Program. This event was just a small coincidence, but it affected me deeply. Radiologic technology is a very hands-on, visual profession. Know your audience.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Five Lessons from the Road

Idea Architects

Here are five lessons Ive learned from the road during those events. I got to "bookend" this conference, making both opening and closing remarks as well as being the emcee and content weaver throughout the three-day event. Oct 2003 (1). Sep 2003 (2). Aug 2003 (1). May 2003 (2). Apr 2003 (1).

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6 Simple Ways to Facilitate Conference Connections

Idea Architects

Simple technologies allow us to more easily find, connect with, and tap into the brain trust of a much larger group of individuals than before. Oct 2003 (1). Sep 2003 (2). Aug 2003 (1). May 2003 (2). Apr 2003 (1). Mar 2003 (1). Feb 2003 (3). Jan 2003 (2). What’s on your iPod?

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Seek Local Opportunities Linked to Your Association’s Industry

Associations Now

And by linking up with your industry locally, you can often save money while enhancing your event by considering local exhibitors, sponsors, speakers and attendees. Several other organizations focused on life sciences and technology innovation recently held meetings in Indianapolis. Specifically for AAA, Indiana University (I.U.)

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Seen Elsewhere: Crowdsourcing.

Idea Architects

The premise: while modern management is one of humankinds most important inventions, it is now a mature technology that must be reinvented for a new age.". Following these posts has offered a rare behind the scenes look at the ongoing deliberations involved in producing a major event. Oct 2003 (1). Sep 2003 (2).