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5 Practices for Improving Concurrent Sessions

Velvet Chainsaw

Conference organizers know that the “main course” of their education offering and value proposition is in the concurrent education sessions. Don’t Leave Education to Chance Imagine what could happen if you invested in developing your conference committee members and speakers to increase the quality of their delivery and session design?

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The Case for Board Diversity

Associations Now

Edward Blum, president of the Alliance for Fair Board Recruitment, one of the organizations taking the challenge to court, told CNBC that the rule “ promotes racial discrimination and polarizing personal disclosures.” That’s debatable.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.11.20

Reid All About it

This survey data will provide quantitative insights to help guide associations planning 2021 conferences. MemberSuite shares nine ideas for member networking meetups that go well beyond the chat box at virtual conferences. Sarah Gershman, Harvard Business Review ). 2021 attendee intent survey. Virtual networking meetups.

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Association Brain Food: 10.20.23

Reid All About it

TopClass LMS explains how to use emotional marketing triggers to persuade people to register for an educational program or conference. The Engaging Conference 4.0 Learn how to solve virtual and hybrid’s #1 problem, create highly engaging virtual and hybrid meetings, and meet and exceed your conference goals. More info/register.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.18.21

Reid All About it

Virtual conference networking. Lee Gimpel of Better Meetings is calling out virtual conference organizers for giving the label “networking opportunities” to five types of experiences that don’t deliver on the networking promise , including the ubiquitous chat box. Lessons learned while planning a hybrid conference for APHON.

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How To Find Keynote Speakers

MemberClicks

Organizing a successful conference hinges not only on the quality of its content but also significantly on the caliber of its keynote speakers. Identify Your Conference Needs Determine the type of keynote speaker you want based on your conference’s theme, audience, and goals. What type of fees can you expect?

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.10.20

Reid All About it

In this MIT Technology Review article , he said, “What they wrote was remarkable, and remarkably consistent.”. Maybe one sign of a looming implosion… your conference is stuck in the dark ages. Christine Exley and Judd Kessler, Harvard Business Review ). Elise Dopson, Databox ). A new episode is posted every Monday by 1 p.m.

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