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Event Code of Conduct: Rules That Hold Up When It Matters

A participant tells you that another member made repeated dismissive remarks about her work at your last meetup, including in front of other people. The member has been part of the community for three years, organizes sessions, and knows a large proportion of the group. Now you have to decide whether and how to respond. […]
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Call for Papers Review: Score Submissions Fairly

Most program committees do not really evaluate submissions. They evaluate their own level of energy. Read 140 abstracts across three evenings and you may score more strictly on the first evening than on the third, reward polished writing over strong ideas, and remember the talk that appeared near the top of the list. That is […]
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Sponsor Leads On-Site: Why the Business Card Bowl Has Had Its Day

Sponsors rarely renew because their logo was displayed on a stage wall. They renew when conversations from the event turn into real sales opportunities. What stands out is how little many organizers do to support that process: the sponsorship package includes booth space, logo placement and two free tickets, while the question of what actually […]
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