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.

Why TR Is Key to the Event of the Future

“Tactile reassurance” is a new way to describe face-to-face events’ value proposition, even into the future.

BY Michelle Russell November 30, 2017

A Highway of Broken Dishes

An initiative at Germany’s Maritim hotels turns broken dishes into asphalt — and that’s just the beginning.

BY Jasmine Zhu November 29, 2017

It’s Within Your Power to Help Stop Human Trafficking

Meeting planners are in a unique position to help identify and confront human trafficking.

BY Barbara Palmer November 28, 2017

DEI Spotlight: Kyle Smith, DES

With digital assistants now helping consumers search for products in stores, it seems likely that they will revolutionize the way attendees look for sessions and networking opportunities.

November 27, 2017

How to Express Gratitude at Work 

Companies that cultivate gratitude have happier, more productive employees.

BY Barbara Palmer November 21, 2017

3 Questions to Answer Before Broadcasting Digital Content

If you’re aiming to connect with remote attendees, make sure you’ve got these three areas covered before you hit “record.”

BY David McMillin November 20, 2017

Roberta Odebrecht, DES, CMP

Roberta Odebrecht was the first student to pass the DES certification exam for a new course format DEI developed for members of the International Association of Professional Congress Organizers (IAPCO).

BY Michelle Russell November 20, 2017

Zero Tolerance on the Show Floor

A recent post about a trade show in the print industry points out the need to make sure your exhibitors are on board with your event’s harassment policy.

BY Michelle Russell November 17, 2017

Tech Spots from 2017 Digital Experience Institute Summit

We’ll take a look at how the latest digital event tech solutions work and discuss their benefits to organizations. Each company will be available to answer your most pressing questions.

November 15, 2017

Why Your Meeting Needs a Harassment Policy

If recent high-profile incidents of sexual harassment haven’t convinced you, listen to our expert sources: Your meeting needs a harassment policy. This is what to include.

BY Molly Brennan November 13, 2017

5 Tips for Creating Formal Events the Disney Way

Brian Bosch, senior event consultant for Disneyland Resort on how Disney event planners create magical formal events. 

BY Casey Gale November 9, 2017

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