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Are Meetings, Conventions Our Best Hope for Creating Change in World?
Events over the last year might have you wondering if the world is coming apart. A writer who has committed himself to giving back asks: Can meetings and conventions help put it back together?
Dorri McWhorter on Breaking out of the Bubble
How Meetings Can Bridge the Divide
We need a new set of arguments to reach across the political divide. Can meetings provide a neutral common ground to bring people together?
A Social Hologram
Attendees frolicked with hologram technology at Convening Leaders — and imagined potential uses.
3 Tips to Jump-Start Your Meeting’s Next Redesign
Hitting the ‘refresh’ button isn’t always easy. Stacey Chang, executive director of the Design Institute for Health at the University of Texas at Austin, has some concrete advice for getting started.
What Works for Online Learners
Participants may want more control over their face-to-face conference learning experience, but research indicates that it’s not a great design practice when it comes to online learning. Here’s what works better.
How The Women’s March Simplified Transportation For Attendees
The Women’s March organizers operated in grassroots fashion, but one piece of the preparation felt decidedly more professional: the travel assistance for attendees.
How Isaac Lidsky Sees Things Differently
For entrepreneur and speaker Isaac Lidsky, the loss of his sight helped him understand how we use our minds to shape our reality.
Watson, Mix Me a Drink. You Know What I Like.
During Austin’s South by Southwest Interactive Festival 2016, IBM demonstrated how sensory analytics and personalization can be used to amp up an event.
CL17 Tech Spot Interview: INXPO
Sean Patrick King, Director of Sales Engineering discusses INXPO’s latest webcasting product INXPO Studio at PCMA Convening Leaders in Austin, TX.
Convene Live Presents: Are You Prepared for an Active Shooter Situation?
Whether sparked by conditions related to or completely irrelevant to your event, all event organizers must to be prepared for an active shooter.
Convene Live Presents: Overcoming Obstacles to Host the 2016 IUCN World Conservation Congress
After eight years of dedication, Hawaii brought the World Conservation Congress to the US for the first time in the 68 years.