Event Strategy & Design

From the physical set-up to the way you orchestrate sessions and interaction, we help you put the latest smart thinking into practice to create environments and experiences that have an impact.

How Singaporean Students Are Leading the Business-Events Industry

At PCMA’s Convening Leaders 2018, Singaporean students took the stage to propose inclusivity-centered event concepts.

BY Casey Gale May 1, 2018

Are You Designing for Goosebumps?

Two design-thinking experts talk about an evolving model for high-impact events.

BY Barbara Palmer May 1, 2018

DEI Tech Spotlight: Escaping Excel Hell

Hubb has a bold objective: to help you break up with spreadsheets.

BY David McMillin April 30, 2018

Why Delegates to the World Economic Forum Took Time Out to Talk About Play

The lack of opportunity for many of the world’s children to engage in unstructured play is a growing and urgent issue — and inspired a new coalition.

BY Michelle Russell April 24, 2018

Free to Move the Meeting Room About

People think and work better, it turns out, where they can exercise some choice over their environment.

BY Barbara Palmer April 24, 2018

Leveraging Word of Mouth to Grow Attendance

The Gleanin platform is designed to turn your attendees into your most powerful marketers.

BY David McMillin April 23, 2018

Two True Digital Event Disaster Stories

A lot can go wrong during a live broadcast. As you look ahead to your next digital event, take a lesson from these two nightmare scenarios.

BY David McMillin April 23, 2018

How to Plan a Zero-Waste Event (and Steps to Getting There)

Julia Spangler, sustainable events consultant, on creating zero-waste events and the path to sustainable events.

BY Jasmine Zhu April 20, 2018

3 Live-Streaming Lessons from a Massive Music Festival

Looking for lessons to make your digital event more engaging? Check out how Coachella is turning up the volume for fans who can’t make the trip to the California desert.

BY David McMillin April 16, 2018

Karin Weber on Online Education Programs

Karin Weber, associate professor and academic resource director at Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s School of Hotel & Tourism Management, believes the use of online education programs has the potential to bring ‘minds from all corners of the globe together to solve pressing problems.’

BY David McMillin April 16, 2018

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