What have I been up too? Where have you been? Any new articles coming?
These are just a few of the questions that I have been getting lately. Truth be told, I have been hanging out at the pool….. Not that pool fool…. The Meeting Pool (ouch, bad humor alert).
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The more I explore Evernote the more I love it. There are so many business uses for it and not just for organising projects or staff. I really like the idea that it can be used as an organised information store. Use it for recording interactions with clients, storing important company procedures or sales literature. I am sure you can think of a lot more. [Read more...]
About once per year, my seven year old son accompanies me to a client event. He does this with the client’s enthusiastic permission as the event is pretty kid friendly (it deals with animal behavior).
This year he is finally old enough to understand and (kinda) appreciate what many of the marine mammal trainers, PhDs, animal behaviorists, and dog trainers are talking about. Since the young lad fancies himself a photographer and amateur movie maker we tasked him with taking still images of the event when we were not using the cameras. [Read more...]
Technology – with the important caveat of when it is used properly – is adding significantly to every area within our events. We see it playing a supporting role, through the cell or tablet, in amplifying the content within via Social Media.
Technology helps our participants be more interactive through hand held devises; be that paddles for voting; “bump” technology for networking or RFID chips for tracking their every move.
We also see technologies tentacles reach into the rooms where we hold our events. Wires and cables transport content, through live or recorded feeds, into geographical areas we could otherwise never even dream of hoping to reach! [Read more...]
Join bunches of other meeting and event professionals that found out that we are kinda nice sometimes.
