Monthly Archives: April 2011

>’Conference Addicts’

> “Hello My Name Is: Conference Addict” — that’s the headline for a one-page infographic in the May issue of Fast Company. The wheel, resembling an LP, showcases the “swankiest” conferences — including Davos, TED, and Sun Valley — attracting … Continue reading

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‘Conference Addicts’

“Hello My Name Is: Conference Addict” — that’s the headline for a one-page infographic in the May issue of Fast Company. The wheel, resembling an LP, showcases the “swankiest” conferences — including Davos, TED, and Sun Valley — attracting movers … Continue reading

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>Convene On Site: Phillip Island and Sydney, Australia

> A resident of Koala Conservation Centre on Phillip IslandPhoto by Alan Kleinfeld, CMM, CMP In our latest issue, Alan Kleinfeld, CMM, CMP, writes about the 2011 Asia-Pacific Incentives and Meetings Expo (AIME), which he attended on behalf of Convene … Continue reading

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Convene On Site: Phillip Island and Sydney, Australia

A resident of Koala Conservation Centre on Phillip IslandPhoto by Alan Kleinfeld, CMM, CMP In our latest issue, Alan Kleinfeld, CMM, CMP, writes about the 2011 Asia-Pacific Incentives and Meetings Expo (AIME), which he attended on behalf of Convene this … Continue reading

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>Off to the PCMA Prom

> The Washington Hilton’s International Ballroom, leading up to showtime. Just about every association I’ve worked for has had an awards gala or other annual celebratory event that you might just as well call the prom, and that in fact … Continue reading

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Off to the PCMA Prom

The Washington Hilton’s International Ballroom, leading up to showtime. Just about every association I’ve worked for has had an awards gala or other annual celebratory event that you might just as well call the prom, and that in fact is … Continue reading

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>McSweeney’s Takes Aim at TED

> If you don’t know by now (which apparently many people don’t!), the independent publishing company McSweeney’s, founded by author Dave Eggers, has a bunch of hilarious content on its website — or “Internet Tendency,” as the company cheekily puts … Continue reading

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McSweeney’s Takes Aim at TED

If you don’t know by now (which apparently many people don’t!), the independent publishing company McSweeney’s, founded by author Dave Eggers, has a bunch of hilarious content on its website — or “Internet Tendency,” as the company cheekily puts it.  … Continue reading

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>Convene Reads: The Facebook Effect

> There’s no way that a book about social networking and technology and social-networking technology wouldn’t unfold in and around a bunch of meetings, and, boy, is The Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company That Is Connecting the World, … Continue reading

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Convene Reads: The Facebook Effect

There’s no way that a book about social networking and technology and social-networking technology wouldn’t unfold in and around a bunch of meetings, and, boy, is The Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company That Is Connecting the World, by … Continue reading

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