Everyone has gathered for the final general session. They are waiting to hear where next year’s event will be, what the theme is, or who the keynote speaker will be. The room is buzzing with excitement as attendees are sharing with each other the experiences they have had from the past few days while theyContinue reading “Highlight the Highlights”
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Do You Need an Intermission?
As I was writing the blog “Know Your Limits,” it got me reminiscing about the various concerts I have helped plan. As I reflected on some of the discussions around these concerts, we often circled around the question of whether or not to add an intermission. If you’ve read my blog for any length ofContinue reading “Do You Need an Intermission?”
Tidbits for the Un-seasoned Traveler
As “the disease that shall not be named” continues to pass through our memory, more and more people who have never, or have rarely ever traveled, are flying around the country. Visiting grandparents, going to the beach with their families, saying “the heck with it all” and skinny dipping under the pale moonlight. That’s great.Continue reading “Tidbits for the Un-seasoned Traveler”
Say Cheese!
Pictures. Lots of people these days live their lives in pictures. Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Tik Tok, and I’m sure there’s already something even cooler. It used to be 110, 35mm, and polaroid film, plus a week of waiting to see if you actually captured something worth looking at. Something that tends to get overlooked atContinue reading “Say Cheese!”
Surprise & Delight
It is always nice when you can exceed your attendees’ event experience expectations (say that fast three times) or surprise them and make their time at your event just a little brighter. Here are six things you may want to consider delighting your attendees with if you’re not already incorporating them: I recommend you alterContinue reading “Surprise & Delight”