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Monday,June 21st, 2010

This Is Not Your Grandma’s Conference: Conference 2.0 Education

Did your Grandma attend conferences and events? Perhaps she attended local faith-based or women’s meetings.  Maybe she went to canning or quilting gatherings or she attended meetings about state fair competitions. Or maybe she started the local neighborhood crime watch.

As a child, she may have attended a school that was based on the [...]

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Tuesday,June 15th, 2010

Open Space – What Does It Mean?

Have you discovered that when you ask the hard questions that answers are sometime slow in appearing?  Have you tried asking a group for input on an idea and found them reluctant to respond with free expression?

There are many reasons for lack of free expression and less than creative answers to perplexing challenges. [...]

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Wednesday,August 19th, 2009

ASAE 2009 — A Virtual View From the Cheap Seats!

This week I attended the ASAE Annual Meeting in Toronto, but the cool thing is I didn’t have to fly there.  I was a virtual participant!

While I obviously was not able to experience the normal networking and social opportunities that go along with physically attending a conference I was able to at [...]

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Friday,August 14th, 2009

e4 Wrapup — "Technology and the Future of Meetings"

As many of you know Experient concluded its 2009 e4 Conference on Wednesday, 8/5 with a free live webcast of the panel discussion “Technology and the Future of Meetings.” Great news  — if you missed the live version of this event, a free archive of the webcast is available for post event viewing.  [...]

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Thursday,August 13th, 2009

Final Notes from e4 Cafe "The Evolving Value Proposition of F2F Association Meetings"

Thanks to all who attended our session at e4.  I hope you all enjoyed the topic.  We loved the passion that you all showed in coming up with “What will the meetings of the future look like?”.  We looked at five burning areas/questions and focused our attention on them.  Below is a recap that you [...]