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If you’re responsible for a customer event, trade show or summer party at your company, chances are that “event manager” isn’t your job title. Event planning often falls to marketing, brand, sales, office teams or management on top of their regular responsibilities. In many companies, two people are expected to organize an entire event using […]

“Any questions?” is one of the weakest moderation techniques still used at conferences. It rewards the fastest, the loudest and those who are already comfortable speaking in front of 300 people. Everyone else keeps their questions to themselves. Yet those are often the perspectives that could add the most value to the programme. There is […]

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

A sponsor doesn’t renew because the booth had good traffic. They renew because someone inside their own company can point to a document and say the budget was worth it — and that person was almost never on site. All they see is whatever report lands in their inbox afterward. That’s where organizers lose budget […]