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As the Calendar Page Turns.It's Tech Conference Season

Virtual

I’m a fan of Beard Papa Cream Puffs by the Moscone Center in San Francisco. I buy a small hand sanitizer at the CVS on the Las Vegas strip every time I’m in town. Use the plane ride home to write notes to speakers you enjoyed, attendees you connected with or exhibitors with products you liked. It’s quiet.

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The 6 Forces Shaping the Future of Meetings

Associations Now

As for upcycling, Indy-based People for Urban Progress takes discarded materials and uses them to create products for individual use or for the city’s benefit. San Francisco, Las Vegas, and New York will entice attendees to take a day or two for themselves. Olympic diving trials. Hint: Offering composting is key.).

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Meeting Zen: Boosting Attendees’ Mental Well-Being

Associations Now

Knowing that waiting in airports and flying are not always the most pleasant experiences, airports such as San Francisco, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Chicago O’Hare offer complimentary yoga rooms in their terminals so flyers can relax, meditate, and recharge before or in-between flights.

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Culture Choices for Associations: People vs Process; Game Plan vs Blueprint

SCD Group

While there is still an enormous gap between process-and-product-driven bureaucracies and knowledge-and-consumer-driven markets, there an increasing emphasis on the human elements of organizations and a need for strategic thinking capabilities rather than strategic planning processes. Great Leaders Learn Out Loud. posted by Chip R.

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