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For One Planner, Innovation Means Thinking Like Attendees

Associations Now

Alice Mathu of IAAPA shares how innovation can include comfort, sustainability and trying the latest technology. To create innovative and interactive meetings, planners around the nation are raising the bar on productivity and capitalizing on attendee experience. Orlando in November. Cuba Libre? Always Café Tu Tu Tango!

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Move over Fred Flintstone

Aaron Wolowiec

So imagine what’s in store for the year 2030! Technology will specifically shape and challenge the meetings industry by 2030,” according to the German Convention Bureau. The Internet, social media and mobile devices are the sources of this transformation.”. Of course, by 2030, who knows what fancy tools we’ll have?

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Gen Z 101: Five facts to attract more members to your association

Nimble AMS

If you haven’t yet started r ecr u i ti ng Gen Z members , it’s time to begin— b y 2030, Deloitte estimates Gen eration Z will make up over 20% of the workforce. Here are five more facts and tips to help your association start preparing for Gen eration Z. Gen Z appreciates innovative tech when choosing a career.

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Strategies to engage Gen Z with your continuing education program

Crowd Wisdom

And b y 2030, Generation Z will contribute to over 20% of the workforce. Pew Research found that Gen Z is on track to be the most well-educated generation. Online social community. Gen Z is heavily connected on social media platforms including TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, and Snapchat. Innovative technology.

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Using Design Thinking To Help Solve the Refugee Crisis at SXSW

Beth Kanter

It requires innovation and creativity from many people. And the agency is using an innovation platform and design thinking to find solutions. For example, creativity expert Roger Von Oech has the “ Creative Whack Pack ” and “ Innovation Whack Pack.”

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digitalNow 2013 in Less Than 180 Seconds- #diginow13

ChatterBachs

When hot shot programmers get tired of making social media, they can build firewalls to protect data. We want proof of kill, & we’re social. Different purposes of media/content: awareness, consideration, intent, purchase, support, loyalty, advocacy. Average global company has 178 social media accounts.

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International Organizations and Social Media: News, Engagement, and Social Data for Policy Change

Beth Kanter

The course is about how to leverage networks and social media for learning and impact. They will be doing a variety of work tasks (not just social media and networks). I’ve spent some time taking a look at various reports, studies, and International organizations and the use of networks and social media.