Tag Archives: Convene Forum

Hanging Out With Katie and Sarah

Posted on November 5, 2012 by bpalmer

It was Adrian Segar who got me thinking. Last summer, Adrian used Google+ Hangouts on Air to easily and inexpensively stream video of a keynote speaker at edAccess 2012. I read about it on his Conferences That Work blog, and … Continue reading →

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Giving Thanks

Posted on October 31, 2012 by mrussell

Last night, the second annual Convene Forum concluded with a lovely barbecue dinner in Gaylord Opryland’s Crystal Gazebo, under the twinkling lights of the resort’s early Christmas decorations. Which put me in something of a Thanksgiving spirit. I am so … Continue reading →

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‘Culture of Innovation’ at Convene Forum

Posted on October 30, 2012 by sbeauchamp

In a lively, free-wheeling session titled “Minds Wide Open,” presented at the final session of the Convene Forum, author and business performance expert Joe Calloway posed this fill-in-the-blank question to attendees: The biggest obstacle I/we/our organization faces in terms of innovation and … Continue reading →

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Marshmallow Dodge Ball, and Other ‘Playspace’ Possibilities

Posted on October 29, 2012 by sbeauchamp

This morning at the 2012 Convene Forum — held Oct. 28-31 at the Gaylord Opryland in Nashville, Tenn. — Pamela Meyer, Ph.D., author and director of the Center to Advance Education for Adults at DePaul University, invited attendees to go … Continue reading →

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We’re Adding Meat to the Bones

Posted on September 18, 2012 by mrussell

As we finalize the speakers for the Convene Forum, Oct. 28–31, at Nashville’s Gaylord Opryland, I’m getting excited and anxious at the same time. Excited because we’ve got some terrific speakers lined up. And anxious because it’s one thing to … Continue reading →

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Convene Forum: This Time, It’s Personal

Posted on August 14, 2012 by Chris Durso

I’ve spoken at my share of meetings and conventions throughout my career — including, this year, at CSPI’s Annual Conference and ASAE’s Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference. But my next gig is quite different, because it’s so close to home, … Continue reading →

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